by admin | Feb 12, 2022 | Featured Stories
“My older brother and I both were under a lot of pressure and stress, but we told ourselves that we had to toughen up and get through whatever we were going through on our own. My mental health didn’t make a drastic impact on me though until my sophomore...
by admin | Feb 11, 2022 | Featured Stories
While there is no single cause for suicide, there are warning signs to watch for if someone you care about may be at risk. Remember: suicidal thoughts can affect anyone—whether or not they show any outward signs. Some behavioral warning signs to watch for include: ...
by admin | Feb 3, 2022 | Featured Stories
“I have struggled with bullying, mental wellness and not fitting in since I was 10 years old. When I first felt like taking my life, I didn’t think anyone cared about me. Just hearing that someone cared helped me a lot. The biggest thing to support my...
by admin | Feb 2, 2022 | Featured Stories
“I think we need to get rid of the stigma of the word. Students don’t know how to talk about it, parents don’t know how to talk about it.” “You can’t begin to imagine what is being thrown at these kids.” “I’m here because I’m scared out of my mind.” “We need to find...
by admin | Feb 1, 2022 | Featured Stories
“In June of 2017, our 17-year-old-son made the decision to take his own life. I’ve heard friends say over and over that Chad would have been the last one that we would have thought would have made this decision. We knew we couldn’t just hide and not do...
by admin | Jan 30, 2022 | Featured Stories
“I’ve always been a very perfectionistic person. I really like to do things to the best of my ability, which has its perks but also has some downfalls. Going into my junior year, it was difficult for me to see anything about myself other than I’m an...