Murnin Counselor Connection

April 2024

Guidance Lessons

Mariners,

Happy April! This month in guidance, we are focusing on post-secondary planning and intrapersonal relationships by exploring growth mindset and problem-solving. We want students to finish the year strong!

Mrs. Chadick and Mrs. Taylor

Upcoming Events

Month of the Military Child

April is designated as the Month of the Military Child. It is a time to honor the sacrifices made by military families, with an emphasis on the experience of the dependent children of military members serving at home and overseas. Please stop by and visit our military resource table!

Monday, April 15th

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We encourage everyone to wear purple to show support for our military families.

STAAR Testing- 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade

Tuesday, April 16th: 3rd, 4th, and 5th RLA

Tuesday, April 23rd: 5th Science

Tuesday, April 30th: 3rd, 4th, and 5th Math

Resources

Teens Who Cut Down on Social Media Have Higher Self-Esteem

As depression hits record rates, cutting out social media makes a big difference.

psychologytoday.com

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San Antonio Food Bank

The San Antonio Food Bank is here to help! They provide assistance with SNAP and other benefits, as well as finding immediate food assistance and job training opportunities.

https://safoodbank.org/help/

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Northside Threads

Northside Threads is a clothing closet that is housed at the Northside Family Engagement Center which is a State and Federal Program. It exists to support Northside families and provide clothing to students enrolled in Northside schools. You will be able to receive clothes once in the fall and once in the spring.

Please email or call either counselor and we can make you a referral.

findhelp.org by findhelp - Search and Connect to Social Care

Search and connect to support. Find financial assistance, food pantries, medical care, and other free or reduced-cost help in your area, anywhere in the US.

findhelp.org