All posts tagged "counseling"
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Counselors preparing freshmen for transition to high school
Throughout the Cedar Falls School District, counselors are preparing freshmen to go into their sophomore years. Students have been filing out their schedules and choosing...
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Many sources offer assistance for preventing suicide
Today, suicide is an epidemic and mental health is on the decline, with 4.58 percent of adults in the United States reporting suicidal ideation and...
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Local scholarships offer financial assistance
This time of the year can be the most sneakily stressful time for seniors. While most have applied to college and been accepted, this is...
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COVID Recovery Iowa offers teens mental health support
During the COVID-19 Pandemic, it is comforting for teenagers to see they are not the only ones struggling with challenges and changes resulting from the...
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New track coach finds balance between coaching, counseling
After four years of being the assistant coach of the high school women’s track team, Chris Wood, one of the high school counselors, is transitioning...
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Tame your demons with counseling help
“You just don’t have the right body type.” “You just have to eat less.” “They just have a better body.” Every day I was facing...
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Our View: Freshmen orientation needs some tweaking
By Sheila Moussavi 2007 Last week, freshmen from Holmes and Peet Junior Highs came in buses to get a glimpse of high school life. As...
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Huber, Jensen to split time at high school, junior highs
By Katie Corker 2004 Because of an opening in the the guidance departments at the junior highs, counselors Bob Huber and Denise Jensen will be...
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30 students square off in Holmes chess tournament
Thirty Holmes Junior High students recently squared off in a chess tournament in ninth-grade science teacher Maria Hoekstra’s classroom during Tiger Time. The winner was seventh-grader Alexander Fuchtman who...
