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Bluebonnet Children's Center Resources
Blubonnet Children's Center has some great resources for personal safety of our students. RAINN provides information on ways for high school teens and young adults to reduce the risk of sexual assault. "It's Not Just Jenna" DVD is about the . . . read more
HELPING TEENS AVOID DRUGS
"Power to Succeed Program"
As a kickoff activity for "Red Ribbon Week" ,which is celebrated in schools all over the United States, Leakey ISD is presenting the "Power to Succeed". This presentation is part of the "Aim For Success" program on Abstinence, which has been . . . read more
IDENTIFYING YOUR CHILD'S STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES
Parents can help their children recognize their own strengths and understand their weaknesses. Doing both of these can help build self confidence. They are based on how a child feels about himself as a result of what other people have told . . . read more
"A" IS FOR ATTITUDE
A positive attitude can help you do better in school
With a New Year only a few weeks away and thoughts of a New Year's Resolution already brewing in our heads, now is the time to think about a positive attitude in school or at work. The ways a person acts in school or work is a good . . . read more
DEALING WITH BULLIES
You Aren't Helpless
What is Bullying anyway? "Bullying" is another name for harassment. Bullying can be physical--one or more students hurting another. More often, bullying is verbal and includes persistent threatening. teasing, ridicule or talking about another . . . read more
Don't Know Where to Turn For Help?
Try these useful links--
Below are some websites that I've used when a professional person is unavailable. ADD/ADHD http://add.about.com Taking ADD to School http:www.addinschool.com/ DIVORCE http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/divorce.html . . . read more
Preparing for College
New Website from Dept. of Education
Hey Senior and Parents, check out this new website! New “Preparing for College” Website The U.S. Department of Education recently unveiled a new website that aims to motivate students with inspirational stories and information about . . . read more
Strategies of Success
Elementary Guidance Program 08-09
2008-09 Outline for Elementary Guidance K-5 ♥ September--CHOICES AND ACCOUNTABLITY October-- GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT November-- RESPECT December-- INTEGRITY January-- . . . read more
WHAT DOES A SCHOOL COUNSELOR DO?
What is School Guidance and Counseling?
In Leakey ISD, the guidance and counseling program is based on the Texas Education Agency's "Comprehensive Guidance Program for Texas Public Schools". It is designed to encourage the optimum development of each individual student in the . . . read more
SENIORS-IT'S NEVER TOO EARLY
Start the college application process now.
With college admission just around the corner, there are certain guidelines to be aware of after you have chosen a particular college, technical school, or university. 1--Request your application for admission early to at least 3 . . . read more
Parent Alert
Teen Prescription Drug Use
There are three classes of prescription drugs that are most commonly abused by teenagers: Painkillers -(prescribed to treat pain)including codeine, morphine, Vicodin, Tylenol with codeine, OxyContin and Percocet. . . . read more
STEP BY STEP FOR COLLEGE
Let's Get Ready!
Seniors--check out the web site nextSTEPmag.com Some great ideas for college--- Focus on yourself Make a Decision Gear Up for College read more
New Policy for a Serious Problem
Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
Last session ,the Legislature signed HB 121 which mandates that all public schools in Texas enact a Teen Dating and Violence Program. This month's Aim for Success bulletin has a great checklist for parents to use. . . . read more
Grab Bag Guidance Gr. 4-12
Formula to Help You Cope
C are for Yourself and others O pen Up and Communicate P ositive Thinking E press emotions When coping, it is very important not to hurt yourself, hurt others, or destroy property. It is important to not only . . . read more
Working Together for School Success K-3
Backpack Check
Your's child's backpack is full of clues about what's happening in school. Take 10 minutes each day to have him/her show you what's inside. You can go over homework and look at graded papers. Praise your child for assignments done well., . . . read more
Counseling Department
Shirley Sliter
Shirley Sliter is the counselor at Leakey ISD. Shirley has been employed at LISD since 2002; she previously was an English teacher for 22 years. You may contact her at: Shirley Sliter read more