You Matter

Helping students and staff understand how much and why they matter to themselves, our community, and our world!  Students volunteer to do classroom interventions and help make videos with YOU MATTER messages from the book Every Monday Matters by Matthew Emerzian for their school news and school newspapers.

Mondays: Austin Tracy, College Street Campus 

Tuesdays: Temple Hill, Eastern & North Jackson

Wednesdays: Barren County High School

Thursdays: Red Cross, Park City & Hiseville

Fridays: Barren County Middle School 

Weekly Lessons in the book:


*Monday Gets Introspective

*Monday Gets Ambitious

*Monday Gets Quiet

*Monday Gets Selfless

*Monday Gets Joyful

*Monday Gets Introspective

*Monday Gets Kind 

*Monday Gets Connected

*Monday Gets Aware

*Monday Gets Positive

*Monday Gets Expressive

*Monday Gets Resilient

*Monday Gets Creative


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