KCPS Division of Student Support Services

KCPS Division of Student Support Services! Our Difference Makers Go Above and Beyond For Students & Families!

[#ZeroReasonsWhy @zeroreasonswhy_]

We're kicking off Mental Health Awareness and Physical Fitness & Sports Month with our first #MoveForMentalHealth Monday Challenge!

Today or sometime this week, get moving for your mental health by going on a walk – bonus points if you invite someone to join you! 🚶🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️

[KCPS Division of Student Support Services @KCPS_StudentSup]

Our licensed mental health clinicians prioritize youth #mentalhealtheducation as a prevention strategy. This year @kcpublicschools provided #tMHFA to over 370 students! #MentalHealthAwareness #removethestigma

[#ZeroReasonsWhy @zeroreasonswhy_]

“I'm passionate about #mentalhealth because if I would've been told more about mental health or that it's okay to not be okay, I think a big change would've happened for me at a younger age. I want young people to know it’s okay.” Amelia, Miss Wichita Asian Cultural Ambassador

[Kansas City Public Schools | KCPS @kcpublicschools]

If you want to have a say in the future of Kansas City schools, tonight is the beginning of something incredibly important—Our first Moving Forward Together public meeting.

Find out more about this initiative meant to connect us together for the future: https://t.co/x2KnMOuxHW.

[Lincoln College Prep @KCPS_Lincoln]

2 DJs | 1 Gym! 🔊🔉🔊 Come celebrate the end of testing! Make sure to sign up during advisory by April 26th! #SilentParty #LCPA 🐯

[Lincoln College Prep @KCPS_Lincoln]

How 'bout dem TIGERS?!? Congrats Lady Tigers on winning the District Championship!!! 💙💛💛💛 #RepThePrep #Champs #Winners

[KCPS Division of Student Support Services @KCPS_StudentSup]

March is Social Worker Appreciation Month! Thank you @CounselorTroost @KCPS_Troost for celebration Ms. Z, LMSW!
@kcpublicschools
#socialworkers #socialworkersbreakbarriers #socialworkerappreciation #LMSW

[KCPS Division of Student Support Services @KCPS_StudentSup]

Thank you @KCMOHealthDept for providing a space for @kcpublicschools Trauma Clinicians to educate our community on "Building Youth Assets to address Mental Health." @TravannaA

#youth #youthassets #mentalhealth #mentalwellness #traumainformed #traumainformedschools

[KCPS Division of Student Support Services @KCPS_StudentSup]

Providing students with leadership opportunities is such a small act, but is extremely empowering...and it assists with building relationships!💯 #MaslowbeforeBloom #relationshipsdrivechange #traumainformedschools #SEL #youthempowerment

[KCPS Division of Student Support Services @KCPS_StudentSup]

January is National Mentoring Month! A strong relationship with one caring adult can make the difference in the life of a child. Trauma Clinician Zandra Winfield is a #differencemaker
#relationshipsdrivechange @kcpublicschools @KCPS_Mentoring
@KCPS_CentralMS

[Kansas City Public Schools | KCPS @kcpublicschools]

January is National Mentoring Month! Today we're featuring mentor Zandra Winfield and her mentee, Alexandria Sherman.

"I've learned that it costs nothing to simply show up," Zandra said. "A little care and concern goes a long way."

Learn about mentoring: https://t.co/AT1lJktWhl

[KCPS Division of Student Support Services @KCPS_StudentSup]

Day 2 @kcpublicschools Leadership Trauma training loading.....
@awcommunities

#traumainformedschools
#trauma #leadership #leadershipmatters

[KCPS Division of Student Support Services @KCPS_StudentSup]

Day 1 of Trauma Leadership training facilitated by @awcommunities focused on the role of administrators in leading trauma-informed schools! @kcpublicschools #traumainformedschools
#Leadership #LeadershipMatters

[KCPS Division of Student Support Services @KCPS_StudentSup]

Equipping students with non-violent conflict resolution strategies is one #traumainformed strategy utilized to maintain safe spaces in schools. Thank you @ConflictResKC @KCPS_CentralMS

[Center for Conflict Resolution KC @ConflictResKC]

Conflict Transformation Specialists: Ruth Boettner and Danny Ramos at Central Middle School equipping the leaders of tomorrow with crucial conflict resolution skills that will help them break the cycles of violence in their school.

[KCPS Division of Student Support Services @KCPS_StudentSup]

Brain breaks are a great way to incorporate SEL strategies into the classroom. They increase self management while supporting academic growth!

#socialemotionallearning #SEL #brainbreaks #academicgrowth #traumainformedschools

[edutopia @edutopia]

9 teacher-tested activities that will hit the pause button in your classroom.

[KCPS Athletics @KCPS_Athletics]

@KCPS_East Bears WIN!!!!!!!!!!

Final score 2-0

Thy will play tomorrow in the finals against Webster Grove at 1:30 at World Wide Technology Soccer Park in Fenton, MO.

#LetsGoBears

@kcpublicschools

[Kansas City Public Schools | KCPS @kcpublicschools]

Know a Scholar Superstar, Terrific Teammate or Outstanding Admin? Nominate them to be recognized by the Kansas City Public Schools Board of Directors and Superintendent at our "On the Road" meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023! https://t.co/8Lvgdldhgp

[KCPS Division of Student Support Services @KCPS_StudentSup]

Go Bears🐻💚🖤!!! @KCPS_East

[Dr. Lloyd Jackson @JacksonEdD]

I’m so grateful for technology! I got an opportunity to experience the semi finals win on live stream. It was inspiring and thrilling. Had several folks in central office to drop in and cheer on the @KCPS_East Bears! Getting my snacks ready for the finals today at 1:30!

[KCPS Division of Student Support Services @KCPS_StudentSup]

Starting students' day with SEL prepares their mind for learning while building relationships! Check out some the strategies educators use below⬇️ @kcpublicschools

#traumainformedschools #SEL #relationships #relationshipgoals #emotionalmanagement

[Kansas City Public Schools | KCPS @kcpublicschools]

Weren't able to join us for an in-person Blueprint 2030 Community Chat? That's OK — you can participate virtually! Learn more about our strategic plan, watch the recommendations video and take the survey: https://t.co/90lZGTd9rW #daretobelieve

[Kansas City Public Schools | KCPS @kcpublicschools]

Interested in being a champion for public education through school board service? School Board School is Saturday, Nov. 19! Join KCPS from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to learn how you can make a difference in our community: https://t.co/LBAaKfVWlQ

[Manual Career Technical Center @KCPS_ManualCTE]

Today, our Waste Water Management students took a trip to Columbia, MO for the @missouri_water conference. They look great in their @KCMOwater shirts! #FutureReady #CollegeANDCareerReady #DareToBelieve @kcpublicschools