Translating Teenager

Loni and Jerry discuss thoughts on the increasing requests for 504's from parents, lawyers, doctors, etc.

Snaps, Sexts and Social Media Volume 2

We're at the start of a new school year! Loni and Jerry share lessons learned and how they are finding the balance in many areas of the school office.

Join High School Counselor, Loni Watson and Principal, Jerry Mack for a conversation on topics of: Restorative Practices, Trauma Informed Schools, as well as tips and tricks for regulating dis-regulated students. You can also listen to Loni and Jerry anytime as they co-host 'The School Office', a podcast series based on real school leadership in a high performing high school from their inside-the-office view.

You've heard of the twelve weeks of Christmas, but have you heard of the two weeks of Thanksgiving? Loni and Jerry talk about the challenges schools face in the two full weeks before Thanksgiving break.

Loni and Jerry share thoughts and examples of the words or actions of teenagers and what they might mean.

Loni and Jerry share some early failures at the start of this school year after a five month break due to covid-19.

Loni and Jerry share their approach to avoiding the face mask fight ....mostly1

It's been weeks since our last podcast ...but you'll never believe why!  Oh, do you think just the principal got covid after the first day of school after planning all summer?  Nope, the entire office staff was out to start the 2020 school year!!!   Listen to this story and gain confidence that you can navigate the concerns of covid this school year.   (We apologize for some poor audio this episode)

Schools and FACEMASKS.  Should we require all students to wear a mask during the school day?