Quarterly Student Services Newsletter
Issue 1: Welcome Back to School
Resources for Students & Families
Academic Planning
Academic Planning Presentation
APS Academic Planning: Aspire2Excellence
Academic Planning Maps: Middle School Academic Planning Map High School Academic Planning Map
Graduation Requirements: Standard Diploma Requirements Advanced Studies Diploma Requirements
Internet Safety
Conversations to Have With Older Students About Screen Time
NSTeens.org
https://www.netsmartz.org/Home
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/privacy-and-internet-safety/age/teens
College & Career Exploration
SAT Question of the Day: http://sat.collegeboard.org/practice/sat-question-of-the-day
ACT Question of the Day: http://www.act.org/qotd/
APS College and Career Corner
Petersons College Information: http/www.petersons.com/
College Board: https://www.collegeboard.org/
Signs of Suicide (Suicide Prevention Program)
Parent Portal: http://screening.mentalhealthscreening.org/thomas-jefferson-middle-school
Additional SOS Resources for Families: https://sossignsofsuicide.org/parent/parent-materials
Safeguarding Our Students: PTA Presentation Safeguarding Our Students
Substance Abuse Counseling
Please visit the APS Substance Abuse Counseling link for more information.
Check out these resources from our APS Substance Abuse Counselors
Contact our Substance Abuse Counselor:
Kim V. Chisolm, LCSW, CSAC, SAP