The S.O.A.R.
Supporting Our Amazing and Resilient Students!
ISSUE #4
How Can Learning About Gratitude Change Us?
We take many things in our lives for granted each day like clean water, food to eat, a place to rest our head, our education, our families, our friends. There will always be people who have more than we do and there will always be people who have less. Why is learning about gratitude important? Let's take a trip with Good Morning America as they visit a junior high school in Illinois. What are three things you are grateful for today?
Hack Your Happiness: How learning gratitude is changing an Illinois middle school
Planning as an Executive Function!
Planning is the ability to figure out how to accomplish our goals. It includes analyzing what you need and what steps you'll need to take to undertake and complete a task. How do you plan and prioritize? Here's one way a teacher practices planning with her class. Check it out!
Developing Executive Function With Priority Lists
We've Got This Eagles!
We hope you find these S.O.A.R. newsletters to be helpful. If you'd like to look at this year's previous edition please click on the link below.
Issue #1 - Growth Mindset
https://www.smore.com/ucd5f-the-s-o-a-r
Issue #2 - Compassion and Kindness
https://www.smore.com/jf41w-the-s-o-a-r
Week #3 - Finding Your Natural High and Executive Functioning Strengths and Challenges
Your Eagle Center Team
Mrs. Wright - Student Services Specialist
Mrs. Huppert - Intervention Counselor
Mrs. Marcotte - Counselor (A-Li)
Mrs. Snow - Counselor (Ll-z)
Email: bhuppert@powayusd.com
Website: https://www.powayusd.com/en-US/Schools/MS/MVMS/Home
Location: Mesa Verde Middle School, Entreken Way, San Diego, CA, USA
Phone: 858-538-5478 (3141)