December Blog Update

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 ✨Counseling & Wellness Corner✨


Attendance Booster Lessons: School counselors will be visiting science classrooms the second week in January to deliver a short 15 min booster lesson on the value of attending school regularly. If you have any questions or concerns about your child’s participation in this lesson or to opt your student out of this lesson please contact the School Counseling team at Buljan. Please see below for the schedule.


  • Mrs. Powell’s & Mr. Hay’s classes: January  10th

  • Mrs. Seals’ & Garbolino’s science classes: January 11th

  • Mrs. Barrett’s, Mrs. Denney’s, Mr. Coffman’s, Mrs. Pallari’s, Mrs. Tujague’s & Mrs. Turners science classes: January 8th, 10th & 11th


The Great Kindness Challenge: Buljan will be hosting the annual Great Kindness Challenge January 22nd-26th. This week-long event challenges students to complete as many acts of kindness as they can from the Great Kindness Challenge checklist to help inspire and create a kinder school campus. 1st period/Block A classes with the most acts of kindness completed will win a prize for their class! Check out this kickoff video to help inspire your child to create kindness during our upcoming Great Kindness Challenge.



Virtual Parent Workshop Opportunity:

                      Click HERE to register




RCSD is committed to providing quality education to its students. In an effort to achieve this goal, school staff or parents/guardians may refer students for counseling, or students may request counseling. The aim of the school counseling services is to help students have more effective education and socialization within the school community. Possible counseling topics are coping with changes, transition, self esteem, friendship and relationship issues, study skills, stress management, fears or worries, academic progress, conflict resolution, social skills, adjustment to school or culture, etc. These services are available at no cost. RCSD school counselors offer short‐term individual counseling to students, as well as small group counseling. 


If you would like more information about counseling services available on our site, please contact Kathryn Buchan, Vanessa Anderson, or Madisyn Donnels at 916-771-1720.

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