Recording of Open Safety Meeting 3/9/2021 on Mental Health & Wellness

Recording of Open Safety Meeting 3/9/2021 on Mental Health & Wellness

Our Monthly Safety Meeting on March 9, 2021 was open to the community. We held a special presentation on Mental Health and Wellness at Stuyvesant. Assistant Principal of Physical Education, Health & Safety, Mr. Brian Moran welcomed members of the community and presented on the important of sleep, water and movement. Physical Education teacher, Mr. Vasken Choubaralian engaged our panel and attendees in an opening stretch and warmup activity that students engage in. School Counselor, Ms. Sarah Kornhouser presented on the importance of a morning routine; how to create a good workspace; and scheduling time to go outside/take a break. Our SAPIS Counselor and SPARK Director, Mr. Angel Colon shared the importance of community building via club activities. Our Social Worker, Ms. Jessica Chock-Goldman presented on COVID and adolescent mental health; our Director of Family Engagement, Ms. Dina Ingram presented on resources and assets for support for students and families. We followed the presentation with a Q&A fr the panel joined by Assistant Principal , Ms. Casey Pedrick and Prinicpal, Mr. Seung C. Yu.

Watch the recording here: https://youtu.be/AfcU7j0NQuo

Download the accompanying slides at this link.