meeting Recordings and resources
Here is where you will find resources that we have talked about at PTSA meetings.
ptsa zoom info
PTSA General Meeting Zoom Info (same link for every meeting):
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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85260995206?pwd=YVBZRWY5bFB3cVMyK2lNdGd0TUtGZz09
Meeting ID: 852 6099 5206
Passcode: 854071
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Executive Function
October 2023 Meeting
Here are the slides from the workshop. You may download the handouts we referenced here. Below are some additional links to items you may find helpful:​
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Managing Anxiety
April 2023 Meeting
Here are the slide, links, and other resources from the meeting:
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Click here for slides used in meeting.
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Link to documentary on anxiety in which Lynn is featured.
Premiere is May 3.
Links to books:
The Anxiety Audit: Seven Sneaky Ways Anxiety Takes Hold and How to Escape Them
https://www.amazon.com/Anxiety-Audit-Lynn-Lyons-LICSW/dp/0757324258
Anxious Kids, Anxious Parents: 7 Ways to Stop the Worry Cycle and Raise Courageous and Independent Children
https://www.amazon.com/Anxious-Kids-Parents-Courageous-Independent-ebook/dp/B00FAUJA06
Website: https://www.lynnlyons.com/
Podcast: https://www.flusterclux.com/
Vaping and E-Cigs 101
March 2023 Meeting
These links were shared in the meeting:
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Cessation programs for teens:
https://truthinitiative.org/thisisquitting
https://www.parentsagainstvaping.org/home-new
National Tobacco quitline:
1-800-QUIT NOW (1-800-784-8669)
Resources for teachers/schools:
Grief 101
November 2022 Meeting
Grief is harder alone.
It doesn't matter how long ago it happened, whether its been weeks, months, or years.
We need to support each other.
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Fill out the form below or contact ameliamonagleolson@students.berkeley.net to sign up or ask questions
fentanyl 101
October 2022 Meeting
These links were shared in the meeting:
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To donate to Jazy and Angel Scholarship Fund:
https://www.berkeleypublicschoolsfund.org/donate-2-2/donate-program-2/
BHS Health Center's Referral Platform:
https://cityofberkeley.jotform.com/213505530585857
BHS Health Center's Contacts:
Zach Meredith: zachmeredith@berkeley.net or Hana Shirriel-Hammond: hanashirriel@berkeley.net
Articles:
https://edsource.org/updates/sacramento-city-unified-staff-training-to-save-lives-with-narcan
https://www.statnews.com/2016/09/29/why-fentanyl-is-deadlier-than-heroin/
Resources:
https://fentcheck.org/get-test-strips
Meet Your School Board Candidates
September 2022 Meeting
Sexual Harm & Harassment
October 2021 Meeting
Meeting Recording:
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Access Passcode: $&=DNs3G
504 Meeting Discussion
march 2021
These links were shared in the meeting:
https://www.edjoin.org/Home/DistrictJobPosting/1369433
Here is a link to the meeting recording.
https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/EUj7Hvgft8SeR7V0ID6x-PhBlBXzYdpMVK6o7Uwzw6c0nBlH9Ht2jcqG0JRnaecg.5sl-HhcZJN4HoId8 Passcode: a.z?!jP8
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This was the first of two meetings on 504s. The second will be in April.
Student Discussion on BHS Reopening
March 2021
"Let's talk Berkeley High" a PTSA sponsored conversation on BHS reopening with BHS students was hosted by BHS student & Student Board Director Miles Miller, BHS student & PTSA President Suhera Nuru, and School Board Director Laura Babitt.
distance learning survey results
January 2021
From a survey sent in the eTree and Student Bulletin PTSA meeting invitations.
PTSA Annual Math Discussion Night December 2020
How your Family Can Master Distance learning
September 2020
Executive function (EF) is the foundation of all learning, be it remote or in-person. Practicing EF skills is essential to academic and life success, and these materials provide several scaffolding tools and strategies to try on your own.
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Presentation slides, Other resources and the Time Timer used in the presentation.
As a reminder, the path to success may be circuitous. Be willing to try and fail, discuss and evaluate in a non-judgmental/blaming way, and try again. Feel free to reach out to Classroom Matters with your struggles and your success stories.
Classroom Matters has developed an executive function workbook called Mastering Executive Function that is available for local purchase/pickup click here or through Amazon click here
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