School Social Worker

🌻School Social Worker 

Meet Ms. Watman, our School Social Worker at LVHS. 

I’m here to support the emotional, social, and practical well-being of all students at Las Vegas High School. Whether you're facing challenges at home, school, or in the community, I’m available to help. 

Here’s what I can support you with:

 💬Social-Emotional Support

Individual and group work for concerns like anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and peer relationships.

In classroom Social-emotional learning (SEL) lessons and skill-building for students.

Social-Emotional Support for students during high-stress times (e.g., testing periods or personal crises).

 🛠️Community Resources and Family Support

Help with finding resources for accessing housing, food, clothing, financial assistance, and mental health care.

Resource connection through various partnerships in the valley and programs like Project 150 and Title I Hope

🚌 Barriers to School Success

Working with students to improve attendance and addressing truancy with care and collaboration.

 🛟Crisis Intervention and Safety

Immediate help in crisis situations, including suicide prevention and safety planning.

Response to SafeVoice and Beacon alerts to ensure student safety and wellness.

 📚Academic and Behavioral Support

Support for students with IEPs and 504 Plans, including behavior strategies and emotional input.

📊Participation in MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports) to address academic, emotional, and behavioral needs. Collaboration with teachers, counselors, and administrators to support every student holistically.

📱How to Reach Me

Visit my office Monday-Friday 7:00am-1:11pm (with a pass)

Send me an email @ watmasd@nv.ccsd.net or ask any teacher or counselor for a referral.