Collinsville High School social workers Michelle Fedorchak and Kristin Trapp – along with Seniors Ryan Lanier and Claire Ross and Junior Katie Dawson – have organized a week of activities for the school’s annual Mental Health Week. 2020 Mental Health Week features things to support Kahok Nation as we currently cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
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Social/Emotional/Emergency Resources During COVID-19 School Closure
Our CUSD 10 school social workers have put together a list of resources to assist students and families who may be feeling overwhelmed during the school closure that resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic. This list includes mental health resources, articles about coping and well-being, and emergency support resources. [Click for a printable PDF in English […]
CHS Will Host Suicide Prevention Awareness Event
Collinsville High School is inviting school families and the community to learn more about suicide prevention on September 13, 2018, from 6:30-8:00 pm in the CHS Auditorium. The event is presented by the local chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. According to AFSP: “There is no single cause to suicide. It most often occurs […]
CHS Kicks-off Mental Health Month with Student Video
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. To initiate Collinsville High School’s effort to better educate students, families and the community on mental health issues, all students viewed a video produced by Tomahawk Studios – the CHS video production class. The objective of the video, featuring Kahok Studios students, is to lessen the stigma of mental […]
CHS Hosting Suicide Prevention Education Event May 2
On Wednesday, May 2, 2018 from 6:30 – 8:00 pm in the Collinsville High School Auditorium, CHS is partnering with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to present “More than Sad: Suicide Prevention Education for Parents.” The free program teaches parents to recognize signs of depression and other mental health problems, initiate a conversation with […]