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- Donate Today
- Chantilly Swag
- Anti-Tobacco and Anti-Vaping Campaign
- Free Webinars
- January Dates
DONATE TODAY
We are halfway through the school year and looking forward to funding additional teacher grants as well as leading an amazing staff appreciation week! However, to accomplish these goals, we need your support! Please consider donating any amount to the PTSA! We appreciate our supporters and could not function without you!
http://www.givebacks.com
CHANTILLY SWAG
We still have some fleece blankets for sale, and we have added stadium cushions and reusable tote bags to our store!
To purchase any of these items, go to:
http://vapta-00014125.memberhub.com/store
ANTI-TOBACCO AND
ANTI-VAPING CAMPAIGN
We will soon be kicking off an Anti-Tobacco/Anti-Vaping campaign and need student and parent/community volunteers! Anyone interested in helping in any capacity should e-mail PTSA Secretary Nina Zaretsky at secretary@chantillyhsptsa.org. Also, stay tuned for details about a speaking engagement in February by our pyramid's Substance Abuse Prevention counselor, Stacey King!
FREE WEBINARS
Mindspring Mental Health Alliance is hosting the following free Webinars in January:
Understanding ADHD | Tues 1/16 | 12-1:00p CST Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is more than hyperactive people and short attention spans. Explore the causation, symptoms, and treatment options for ADHD and learn practical tips to manage symptoms and support loved ones who are struggling in this one-hour seminar. Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/1316068330420/WN_0KA2xWqXRBe-lZdCR5PHJQ
Understanding Social Anxiety | Wed 1/17 | 12-1:00p CST It's normal to feel nervous in some social situations, but social anxiety disorder involves more than temporary discomfort when giving a presentation or making small talk. Everyday interactions cause intense feelings of anxiety and fear that disrupt relationships, daily routines, and performance at work and school. Explore the symptoms of social anxiety disorder, learn what the potential causes are, how it is treated, and strategies to manage symptoms and support loved ones who are struggling. Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/1316068330420/WN_De-BxyOGRFuomcsDe71V5Q
Body Dysmorphic Disorder | Thurs 1/25 | 12-1:00p CST
Body Dysmorphic Disorder is defined by negative self-image and misperceptions about appearance. Preoccupation with perceived flaws can result in anxiety, depression, and social isolation. Explore the diagnostic criteria, symptoms, and common misconceptions of body dysmorphic disorder in this one-hour seminar. Discuss treatment options and learn practical tips for managing symptoms and helping others. Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/1316068330420/WN_zcWEv-WzR22WO_l-iHp3eQ
Understanding Anxiety | Wed 1/31 | 12-1:00p CST
Occasional anxiety is an expected part of life. But anxiety disorders involve more than temporary worry. An accessible guide to understanding what causes anxiety disorders and the types of anxiety, their symptoms, common misconceptions, and how relationships are impacted. Discuss co-occurring disorders & treatment options and learn practical tips for managing symptoms and helping others.
Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/1316068330420/WN_QfAGbi0ASOGQ_qLk29V-jA
Also on January 23rd, at 1 p.m., ET, president and founder of Educational Connections, Ann Dolin, M.Ed, and executive function coach Rachael Moss, will hold a free webinar discussing strategies that can help students create lasting positive school habits.
Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/4717032669246/WN_rsvQGhh9S06-Lthee5949g - /registration
WELCOME JANUARY!
"Each new day is a blank page in the diary of your life. The secret of success is in turning that diary into the best story you possibly can."
Douglas Pagels
Human Trafficking Prevention Month
National Mentoring Month
Poverty in America Awareness Month
Jan. 11: College Planning Night for Junior families, 7 p.m. (Lecture Hall)
Jan. 15: Student Holiday, Martin Luther King Day
Jan. 22: FAFSA line-by-line assistance, 7 p.m. (Lecture Hall)
Jan. 25: 2-Hr. early release
Jan. 27: International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Jan. 30: Gap Year Fair, George C. Marshall HS, 6-8 p.m.
Jan. 31: Science Fair, 4:30 p.m.
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