HEMLOCK PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH GAGGLE REACHOUT FOR 24/7 STUDENT CRISIS LINE
Hemlock Public School District, in its ongoing commitment to student welfare, is proud to announce a significant partnership with Gaggle ReachOut, launching a 24/7 crisis line dedicated to providing immediate support for students in need. This innovative service offers both a phone line and a chat feature, ensuring accessible, round-the-clock assistance.
The Gaggle ReachOut crisis line is more than just a helpline; it's a lifeline that fosters a personal connection—a crucial element often sought by today’s digitally savvy students. This service ensures that every student has access to a trained, caring professional ready to offer help in real-time at the very moment it's needed most.
"Our students live in a world where digital interaction is the norm, yet the yearning for a personal, human connection remains strong," said Matt Wesener, Board President of Hemlock Public School District. "Through our partnership with Gaggle ReachOut, we are meeting this need head-on, offering a service that combines the best of technology with the irreplaceable value of human empathy and understanding."
In addition to providing immediate assistance, this service allows the school district to stay informed about their students' challenges. Regular reports on the usage of the crisis line will enable the district to understand better and address the needs of its student body.
"The introduction of the Gaggle ReachOut student crisis line is a testament to our dedication to creating a supportive, empathetic, and responsive educational environment," said Don Killingbeck, Superintendent of Hemlock Public School District. "We believe in empowering our students with the resources they need to thrive academically and personally. This service is a significant step towards fulfilling that promise."
For more information about the Gaggle ReachOut student crisis line and other student support services offered by Hemlock Public School District, please contact us at hemlockps.com or (989) 642-5282.
Hemlock’s Spring Community Rummage Sales Weekend is a great time to clean out your closets, garage and storage spaces and host a rummage sale! Please follow the link to have your sale included on the map of sales. The deadline to register your sale is May 6, no late entries will be included.
Next Thursday, May 9th at 5:30pm at the Rauchholz Memorial Library
Join us at the library to learn about honeybees and beekeeping from a real local beekeeper, Mr. Jim Murphy! Plus have fun with honeybee science activities after the presentation! Program geared toward kids grades K-5th.
**Sign-up is required to attend as materials are limited.**
Our seed library is now open! Visit your library and take for FREE, any seeds you would like for your garden. We have quite a few interesting options. They do go fast so don't wait too long to come browse. Just remember, to keep the seed library going, we ask that you save seeds in the fall to restock our supply. A big thank you too to Lisa, our volunteer, who does all the work to make this happen! #gardentime #seedlibrary #MyRML
Your library's Music Library of Things is ready for public use and instruments are now available to check out and use at home. To see all we have in our Library of Things visit your library catalog at https://rauchholzlibrary.biblionix.com/catalog and select the "Library of Things" option at the bottom of the catalog. This will allow you to search all items in our LoT catalog. Continuing to educate, empower, and enrich by offering way more than just books! #MyRML #community
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Website: hemlockps.com
Location: 525 North Maple Street, Hemlock, MI, USA
Phone: 989-642-5253
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