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Your Student Services Team

  • Office Assistant - M. McNevin - Registration, School files, booking of appointments for the counsellors
  • School Counsellor Grades 10 & 12 S. Tiemstra - Appointment Calendar
  • School Counsellor Grades 9 & 11-  J. Lack - Appointment Calendar
  • Student Support Advisor - F. Qureshi - part of the team assisting students with social, emotional, & mental health challenges.
  • Student Success Coach - T. Christie - part of the team assisting students with social, emotional, & mental health challenges.
  • Family School Liaison - M. Bereska - providing wider support for families through School Counsellor referral

 

School Groups

Through the year the School Counsellors run groups to help students.  A huge benefit of attending a group is to feel less alone and to practice new skills or ideas with others.

See your School Counsellor if there is interest in attending any of the groups.

This group is open to anyone who is dealing with a form of anxiety (from generalized anxiety disorder to social phobia and beyond). The program utilizes content from the FRIENDS program, which is approved by the World Health Organization. Participants can expect to learn coping strategies (such as mindfulness, coping step plans, positive self-talk, and more) that will enable them to deal effectively with anxiety.

A lunch time support group for high school youth to learn about conflict resolution, creating health relationships, building self-esteem. This group is co-lead with stepping stones and the Boys&Girls club of Airdrie

Support group for girls in grade 9 building on self-esteem, conflict resolution, and  healthy communication. https://youthrelationships.org/pages/parent-webinars to watch the parent modules.

This group is led by our partners a Centre for Sexuality. It is a strengths based support group for boys in grade 9 promoting a safe and healthy passage through pre-teen and adolescent years .  https://www.centreforsexuality.ca/programs-workshops/wiseguyz/ if you want to know more.

Emergency Supports

Land Acknowledgment

Rocky View Schools would like to acknowledge the land and recognize all the Indigenous Peoples whose footprints have marked these lands from time immemorial. Together, we can learn and honour the Ways of Knowing of Indigenous Peoples for all future generations.