Traditionally, district counselors have their first individual check-ins with sixth- and ninth-grade students in October or November, sometimes a month or more after the school year is underway.
To teens in the United States, the events of the Holocaust can feel both far away and long ago. The district brought in two survivors to warn of the impact hate can have on communities.
The Garnets classroom is home to about 12 students who move through life differently than most, but who, like all teenagers, long to feel included and a part of a larger whole.
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