The mission of Student Support is to remove barriers to student learning and to help students succeed academically, behaviorally, and socially. The department has a major role in providing students with necessary support in Social Emotional Learning, mental and physical health, and district-wide implementation of a comprehensive system of student support known as a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS). MTSS focuses on developing a safe and caring learning environment that fosters student engagement and academic success through Positive Behavior Intervention Supports (PBIS) framework and academic interventions.

 

Student Support services also include academic counseling, mental health professionals, school nursing, and foster care/homelessness.