Health Units

2007-08 Health Education Sessions

Washington High School and Washington PTA have scheduled informational sessions for all Washington students throughout the 2007-08 school year. Our goal is to provide accurate information to help our students make informed decisions about life-threatening issues related to sexual health, substance abuse, and mental health.

Lead presenters:

Substance abuse sessions

Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) specialists Tanea Moreland and Beth Goldberg

Sexual health sessions:

St. Luke's Family Health Center nurse clinician, Ida Martin Sorensen

St. Luke's labor/delivery nurse and educator, Julie Zimmerman

Mental health session:

Kristin Richardson, psychiatric nurse practitioner

WHS Counseling staff

Life After High School:

Variety of presenters

Term	Date	Session	Grade	Class	Presenters
1	9/19/07	Mental Health	11	Social Studies	Kristin Richardson
1	9/20/07	Mental Health	11	Social Studies	Kristin Richardson

1	10/24/07	Substance Abuse	9	Language Arts	ASAC
1	10/25/07	Substance Abuse	9	Language Arts	ASAC
1	10/29/07	Substance Abuse	9	Language Arts	ASAC

1	10/30/07	Sexual Health	10	Social Studies	St. Luke's Nurses
1	10/31/07	Sexual Health	10	Social Studies	St. Luke's Nurses

2	12/4/07	Sexual Health	11	Social Studies	St. Luke's Nurses
2	12/5/07	Sexual Health	11	Social Studies	St. Luke's Nurses
2	12/7/07	Sexual Health	11	Social Studies	St. Luke's Nurses

2	1/9/08	Sexual Health	9	Language Arts	St. Luke's Nurses
2	1/10/08	Sexual Health	9	Language Arts	St. Luke's Nurses

2	1/28/08	Substance Abuse	10	Language Arts	ASAC
2	1/29/08	Substance Abuse	10	Language Arts	ASAC
2	1/30/08	Substance Abuse	10	Language Arts	ASAC
2	1/31/08	Substance Abuse	10	Language Arts	ASAC

3	3/12/08	Life After HS	12	Social Studies	Panel