Counseling Corner

Kristen McDonald

Hello everybody! My name is Kristen McDonald and I've been the school counselor of Unalakleet Schools since the fall of 2016. In this page you'll find links to scholarships, summer opportunities, as well as social and emotional resources. If you have any questions, feel free to email me at kmcdonald@bssd.org. Stay healthy, wash your hands, drink lots of water, and take deep belly breaths!

>>Dual Credit Opportunities<<

UAF eCampus High School Advantage

Fall Semester Starting in August

Earn college credit while earning high school credit

Contact me for more information!

>>Summer Opportunities<<

NSEDC-Internship-Program-Application-Fillable.pdf

NSEDC Internship

Due April 15, 2021

Summer Employment Opportunity

NSHC Internship

Due April 9, 2021

Summer Employment Opportunity

College Jumpstart!

Due April 9, 2021

College-prep courses in Nome

>>Scholarships<<

April 30 -UNC.docx

UNC

Due April 30th, 2021

Unalakleet

My-CACHE Scholarship

Due December 1 (for spring semester)

Due April 30 (for fall semester)

New Application (1).pdf

Massie Foundation

Due May 1, 2021

GCI Scholarship

Due March 18, 2021

Class of 2020 & 2021

Full Circle Scholarship

Due May 31st

Tribally Enrolled

Alaska School Counselor Association Scholarship

Due March 30, 2021

>>Social & Emotional Learning<<

Mind Yeti

Mindfulness videos for kids (and adults!) https://www.mindyeti.com/

Healthy Relationships Plus Program

4R - Healthy Relationships Curriculum

6th-12th Grade

Imagine Neighborhood

This new podcast for families is designed to help children and grown-ups practice their social-emotional skills. Each episode tells a story that’s amazing, fantastical, and maybe a little bananas, while it tackles the big feelings that come with growing up.

https://www.imagineneighborhood.org/

Hot Chocolate Talk

Committee for Children’s longstanding history of protecting children from sexual abuse is the origin and soul of our organization. The Hot Chocolate Talk provides families with research-based tools to help start the difficult, yet critically important conversation about child abuse prevention.

Captain Compassion: Bullying Prevention

Follow Captain Compassion and Kid Kinder as they address the challenges that can come with being a bystander—and prove there's not just one way to activate your bystander power. Includes games, comics, and activities.