SMHS Pirate Newsletter

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Mr. R. Wright, Principal

Dr. S. Bowers, Assistant Principal

Dr. C. Williams, Assistant Principal

Mr. E. Lewis, Assistant Principal

Mr. U. Foston, Assistant Principal

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Dr. A. Ferrell - Principal Secretary

Ms. D. Puckett-Front Office Administrative Assistant

Ms. L. Derricho-Discipline Administrative Assistant

Ms. B. Griffith - Attendance Office Administrative Assistant

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Dr. S. Cox - Counselor

Ms. J. Harris - Counselor

Ms. M. Drayton-Counselor

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Ms. Q. Craighead-Counseling Administrative Assistant

Ms. S. Seidu - Registrar

Ms. L. Kibler - Parent Liaison

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Community Tech Cafe for Parents-All Parents are Welcome!

Parents and caregivers are invited to come and learn about online tools available to support your child. The goal of the event is to empower parents and students by promoting awareness and facilitating the integration of digital tools that are a part of the DeKalb County School District's ecosystem. These virtual meetings are held monthly from 6:00-7:00 p.m. through the Microsoft Teams platform.

Please click the links below to view the previous recordings or join upcoming sessions. The Live Session Link will become active one day prior to the session.

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DCSD Parent/Guardian Canvas Resource Course

Parent ProTech

We are excited to share Parent ProTech, a free, on‑demand library designed to help families navigate today’s digital world with confidence. Parent ProTech offers practical resources on topics such as social media, gaming, artificial intelligence, and streaming, along with guidance on preventing cyberbullying and promoting school safety through awareness and education.

These short, easy‑to‑understand resources highlight current trends and provide helpful tips to support and protect your family online—plus conversation starters to help you talk with your student about the technology they use every day.

Getting started is simple and FREE!

Visit https://bit.ly/DCSDParentProtech to create your Parent ProTech account and gain access to tools and knowledge that will help you support your student’s online safety and digital well‑being.

After creating your account, be sure to explore some of the most requested videos on Roblox and Artificial Intelligence to learn more about platforms your students are using:

The Truth About AI Chatbots (Helpful tools, not Human Friends): https://app.parentprotech.com/en/953/dekalb-county/700/the-truth-about-ai-chatbots-helpful-tools-not-human-friends
Roblox: The Ultimate Guide: https://app.parentprotech.com/en/953/dekalb-county/90/roblox-the-ultimate-guide

Thank you for partnering with us to support safe, informed technology use at home.

Spanish Translation:

Estimados padres, madres y tutores:

Nos complace compartir con ustedes Parent ProTech, una biblioteca gratuita y disponible a demanda diseñada para ayudar a las familias a desenvolverse con confianza en el mundo digital actual. Parent ProTech ofrece recursos prácticos sobre temas como las redes sociales, los videojuegos, la inteligencia artificial y las plataformas de streaming, así como orientación para prevenir el ciberacoso y promover la seguridad escolar a través de la concientización y la educación.

Estos recursos breves y fáciles de entender destacan las tendencias actuales y brindan consejos útiles para apoyar y proteger a su familia en línea. Además, incluyen iniciadores de conversación que le ayudarán a hablar con su estudiante sobre la tecnología que utiliza todos los días.

Comenzar es muy fácil y ¡GRATIS!

Visite https://bit.ly/DCSDParentProtech para crear su cuenta de Parent ProTech y acceder a herramientas y conocimientos que le ayudarán a apoyar la seguridad en línea y el bienestar digital de su estudiante.

Después de crear su cuenta, le invitamos a explorar algunos de los videos más solicitados sobre Roblox y la Inteligencia Artificial, para conocer mejor las plataformas que utilizan nuestros estudiantes.

La verdad sobre los chatbots de IA (herramientas útiles, no amigos humanos)::
https://app.parentprotech.com/en/953/dekalb-county/700/the-truth-about-ai-chatbots-helpful-tools-not-human-friends
Roblox: La guía definitiva: https://app.parentprotech.com/en/953/dekalb-county/90/roblox-the-ultimate-guide

Gracias por colaborar con nosotros para fomentar un uso seguro, informado y responsable de la tecnología en el hogar.

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