Support Contacts

Type of Issue / Problem / Question

Person to Contact

• Problem with a teacher or a classroom issue
  Your teacher
  Your counselor or advisor
  An administrator

• Suggestions, concerns or questions about general school facilities and services, unfair application of rules, school policy, questions about how things are run / who to approach
  The person directly responsible
  An administrator

• Emotional issues, non-urgent mental health questions
  Personal Academic Counselor
  Your SLA advisor
  A trusted teacher or administrator
  Your parents
  A trusted friend

• Relationship issues (family, friends and significant other)
  Personal Academic Counselor
  The School Therapist (Ms. Carlson)
  A trusted teacher or administrator
  Your parents

• Physical health questions
  School nurse
  Health teachers
  Another trusted adult

• Serious issues (bullying, abuse, drugs, urgent mental or physical health etc.)*
  Personal Academic Counselor
  An administrator
  Your parents
   

• Reporting a student who might be harming themselves or others*
  Personal Academic Counselor
  An administrator or child safeguarding officer

• Reporting a student who might be harming the school’s reputation*
  Personal Academic Counselor
  An administrator

• Schedule issues / College application advice / Career advice / Guidance
  University Counselor or Personal-Academic Counselor (grade 9)

• Tech suggestions / online safety / TUA
  Mr. Schafer

• Library facilities/referencing
  Mr. Schafer

• Sodexo Cafeteria suggestions/concerns / compliments
  Associate Principal for Student Life and Well-being

*What about confidentiality?

The adults you talk to at school will keep everything confidential unless you or another person is in danger, and it is a child safeguarding issue.