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Overview |
Find out what we are about.
Meet our staff and see where we are
located.
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School Crisis:
Parent and Educator Resources |
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Trainings,
Meetings & Conference Schedule |
Information
about courses offered at the MISD.
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choose Safe and Drug Free Schools.
http://www.solutionwhere.com/misdtraining/cw/main.asp
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Newsletters |
Four pages of up to date and informative health information for
families.
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Terrorism and
School Safety: Impact of of
Terrorism on School Security &
Crisis Planning |
Source: National School Safety and Security Services
http://www.schoolsecurity.org/terrorist_response.html#Heightened
School Security: Terrorist Threats
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Safety &
Violence Prevention |
Optimum
learning cannot occur when students
and staff are not safe or feel
unsafe. Schools spend a great deal
of energy, time and resources to
keep the school community from harm.
A variety of alliances with the
community maximize this effort. Key
to school safety is adequate
response to crisis.
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Student Survey &
School Data |
Good
program planning begins with data.
Two types are included here. The
first is an aggregate of local
district’s Michigan Profile for
Healthy Youth (MiPHY) results from
2007 on line survey. The other is a
composite of Michigan’s high school
students’ responses to the Youth
Risk Behavior Survey.
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Michigan Model
Curriculum |
The
Michigan Model is a K-12
comprehensive health education
curriculum. The program includes
teacher training, a skills-based
curriculum, material distribution
and technical assistance. It covers
timely topics such as alcohol and
smoking prevention, violence
prevention and character education.
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Student
Assistance |
A Student
Assistance Program is a process that
provides the mechanism for
addressing high-risk behaviors of
students which interfere with
academic and social development.
The objective of the program is to
assist, refer and support children
and youth who are experiencing or at
risk for problems such as alcohol
and other drug use/abuse, depression,
grief and loss and/or other health
related issues. The program links
the school system with community
agencies and resources to provide
assistance.
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SAP Network
Members |
A network
of Student Assistance Specialists
who facilitate programs in Macomb
County Schools. These members meet
September, November, January, March
and May to discuss the affective
needs of school children and the
need for services that support the
family.
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National and
State Standards |
Local
districts are free to develop health
education curricula which meets
their needs. There are also several
commercial curriculum available as
well as the Michigan Department of
Education-promoted Michigan Model
Curriculum. Quality programs are
based on established state and
national standards.
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Reproductive
Health-HIV/AIDS Education |
Michigan
law mandates that each school
district teach about HIV/AIDS
prevention, appoint a sex education
advisory committee, appoint a
program supervisor and other
mandates the Macomb County
Reproductive Health Supervisor is
included here.
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Legal
Obligations |
Health,
sexuality, communicable disease,
including HIV/AIDS, violence and
substance abuse education.
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Web Resources |
Recommended
Safe and Drug Free School resources
on the World Wide Web.
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Crisis Response
Manual |
Please
click on the learn more link below.
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Parents Trauma
Resource Center |
The
National Institute for Trauma and
Loss in Children (TLC): The Parents
Trauma Resource Center is an
excellent tool for parents and
caregivers to easily find detailed
information about grief and trauma
in English, Spanish and Arabic.
Included in this site are:
- Information describing
typical grief and trauma
reactions and the difference
between the two.
- Ways parents can help their
child, as well as help
themselves.
- Ways to deal with specific
concerns, like behavioral
problems, sexual abuse, war,
terrorism, and more.
- Specific information for all
age groups – infants, toddlers,
children and adolescents.
- Specific detailed activities
for parents to use to engage
their children and to help calm
their anxieties.
- Recommended books and
resources on grief and trauma.
- Helpful links to other
websites for specific
information
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