Middle School (6–8)

Support students in identity development, peer dynamics, and the 8→9 transition; provide explicit support for bullying, substance abuse, and vaping.

Who We Serve:

  • Students
  • Parents/Guardians
  • Staff

What We Work On

  • Bullying & Digital Citizenship: social media conflict, rumor control, reporting, upstander strategies
  • Substance Abuse & Vaping: awareness, refusal skills, triggers, harm prevention, help-seeking
  • Identity & Self-Confidence
  • Emotional Regulation & Stress Management
  • Attendance, Organization, & Study Habits
  • Healthy Friendships & Boundaries
  • Conflict Resolution & Constructive Replies
  • Transition Prep: 8→9 (course planning, freshman survival skills)
  • Communication & Self-Advocacy: email/DM etiquette with adults, requesting accommodations
  • Accountability: Planner use, weekly priorities, short reflection logs

How It Works

1.

Intro Call (15–20 min, parent/guardian)

2.

Intake

3.

Personalized Plan

4.

Weekly touchpoints (brief, school-friendly)

5.

Family/School Bridge

6.

Progress review (every 4–6 weeks)

Outcomes

  • Reduced bullying involvement (measurable behavior plan)
  • Refusal skills demonstrated; clear help-seeking paths for substances/vaping
  • Improved organization/attendance; fewer missing assignments
  • Completed 8→9 transition plan
  • Accountability/Comms: one appropriate self-advocacy message weekly; maintains planner (3+ entries/week) with self-check

Resources (Auto-filtered to Middle)

  • Bullying reporting & cyber safety
  • Vaping/substance education & quit resources
  • Tutoring/clubs/sports
  • Community supports

Worksheet Library (Middle Tags)

  • Bullying response & digital footprints
  • Refusal scripts & decision trees (substances/vaping)
  • Study plans/planners/priority matrices
  • 8→9 checklist
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