Sweetwater High Counseling Center
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Sweetwater High School Counselors are committed to providing a comprehensive counseling and guidance program as a vehicle to assist students in acquiring and using life-long learning and self-managing skills. We are committed to implementing a proactive and preventative program which employs strategies to enhance student academic success, provide career awareness & develop employment readiness.
Sweetwater High Counseling Center
5M ago
Part 1: Marijuana presentation by McAlister Institute
Part 2: Counselor Presentation
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Counselor/Parent Chats Q & A February 7, 2024
Guest Speakers: McAlister Institute Q&A:
Contact information for Ms. Maya Bernal:
telephone number: 619 691-1045 ext 2009
maya.bernal@mcalisterinc.org
Can schools require random tests for students like they do in some workplaces?
Per school counselors, we cannot test students, but we can provide resources like MCAlister where they can take their student to be tested. At McAlister ce ..read more
Sweetwater High Counseling Center
7M ago
Part 1: Opiod presentation by McAlister Institute
Part 2: Counselor Presentation
Link to notes and handouts
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Sweetwater High Counseling Center
10M ago
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Counselor/Parent Chats Q & A November 15, 2023
Guest Speakers: McAlister Institute Q&A:
Are students aware of the harm with nicotine and vaping?
Yes, we speak to youth as well and educate teenagers on the health concerns with nicotine and vaping.
Do you go to schools and present?
Yes, I visit a lot of schools to help educate students.
How can we tell if our student is vaping?
A lot of vapes still have a smell and release smoke. The smell is like a fruit. The smell will stay on clothes, furniture.&nbs ..read more
Sweetwater High Counseling Center
11M ago
Happy #SUHiMoneyMonday Red Devils!
No matter how much money your family makes, you are eligible for financial aid.
First step is to create your FSA ID! Go to https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id to get started!
FAFSA and CaDAA open in December!
Have questions? See your counselor!
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Sweetwater High Counseling Center
11M ago
The Morgan Family Foundation/SUHI Foundation has opened its FULL RIDE scholarship to the Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado, Boulder. Please share with your students. There will be a virtual info meeting, and students must pre-register ..read more
Sweetwater High Counseling Center
11M ago
We invite all parents to meet with our dedicated counselors. Join us to discuss your child's academic progress, well-being, and any concerns you may have. Your insights are invaluable in ensuring the success and support of your child's educational journey. Let's work together for their bright future!
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Sweetwater High Counseling Center
11M ago
We invite you to a crucial drug awareness workshop, where we'll address the dangers of deadly drugs. Join us for a frank discussion, learn about prevention, and discover vital resources. Your presence can make a significant difference.
Let's protect our children together.
October 25th will be in English, 6PM
October 26th ,Thursday in Spanish, 11am.
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Sweetwater High Counseling Center
1y ago
Hello Our Safe Place Community:
Happy October! We hope you're all doing well and are ready for an exciting month ahead.
As always, we're here to provide support and a sense of belonging for everyone in our community.
We're thrilled to share our October calendar with you, full of engaging activities and events:
? October Calendar Highlights ?
10/15: Field Trip at 4PM ? Join us for an adventure as we embark on a field trip this month! Keep an eye out for updates and details about this exciting outing on our Instagram page! (Program Participants Only)
10/31: Halloween ..read more