Junior High 2012 Registration


 Please choose Two (2) courses and one (1) alternate
 
Course Code Course Title Course Description Target Audience
 A Early Warning Signs A workshop on identifying behaviors that indicate a child is at risk of truancy, academic failure, dropping out of school, and/or gang participation. Adults
 B Parent Power A workshop on the importance of being involved in your child’s school PTA Booster Club and other youth groups and how decisions made in these groups impact your child’s life. Adults
 C Amazing Brain An interactive workshop about the brain development in young people. Activities and discussions will include a lifespan timeline and brain functions based on brain research. Students
 D Choices vs. Chances "My Choices Can Lead to My Success or Failure" A decision-making workshop focused on taking responsibility for one's destiny.  It will explore the choices we make and the chances we take and how one’s choices can lead to their success or failure.
 Students
 E Healthy Emotions and Feelings A financial literacy workshop that teaches teens about the importance of using consumer credit wisely and avoiding credit card debt. Consequences of making poor financial decisions.  Adults & Students
 F I Deserve Better
 Unhealthy Relationships – Abusive relationships can be with your peers and unfortunately even with adults. Workshop will educate students on healthy relationships and identifying early warning signs of the potential for abusive behavior. Topics include what is abuse, dynamics of abusive relationships, breaking up safely and how to help a friend.
 Students
 G Self Esteem Does Matter: Combating Bullying
 A workshop to discuss appropriate and positive behaviors to increase awareness of bullying and that it should not be tolerated. Will discuss with students signs of bullying and how they should handle/report it. Will discuss the importance of having high esteem for self and others.
Students
 H You(th) Can Change the World
 In this workshop, youth will participate in a fun and interactive activity where they will identify their abilities and will be coached on how to serve, learn, and lead to affect change in their communities and the world. You(th) can make a difference.
 Students