Whole Child
This April, celebrate Financial Literacy Month with EVERFI’s ready-to-use resources. Kristin Pierce shows how learning about finance can be an enjoyable and engaging experience.
We can create supportive school environments for students dealing with trauma and stress. Alisa Kaczorowski offers practical strategies for emotional regulation leading to academic achievement.
Connie Poston shares how the eight Dimensions of Wellness can transform your school community by promoting balanced lives and well-being for both students and staff.
From inspiring guest speakers to creative team-building activities, Ashley Koeneman and Ashley Johnson share how their inaugural student leadership retreat built enthusiasm and set the tone for the year.
At DeKalb Middle School, Morning Meetings have become a cornerstone of the community, bringing together students, staff, and teachers to build a unified and supportive environment. Principal Carrie Wisehart shares how these daily gatherings are a celebration of their shared identity.
DeKalb High School’s Student Government organizes a “Reverse Trick-or-Treat” event where high school students visit elementary schools to hand out treats. This festive activity not only spreads joy but also strengthens the bond between students in the district and fosters a sense of community.
Student Government Sponsors Ashley Johnson & Kelsey Koeneman knew Homecoming could be so much more. Homecoming for a Cause, now in its third year, has fostered greater community involvement & fundraising for local charities, making it more meaningful for everyone involved.
Chunia Graves reflects on her experience growing up in a dual language immersion program. Andrew Pillow details some of the impacts Chunia shares.
When we’re wound so tight we can’t think straight, an ejection seat from the craziness sounds appealing. Principal Andrew Karr had an important realization while playing cards with his son.