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Teens, chronic illness, and school performance – The Graphic

WebHigh school is supposed to be the best four years of your life. After all, you’re discovering who you truly are, defining who will look back at you in the mirror.

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‘Gym culture’ can cause body dysmorphia, eating disorders in teens

WebJanuary 15, 2024. By Julian Bellak. Going to the gym has health benefits, but can also lead to body dysmorphia. Gym memberships among teens have risen in the past ten years, …

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Students open up about mental health challenges during year of …

WebIt has been just over one year since Amherst Regional High school began remote learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While ARHS plans to return full time to …

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Crystal Colon steps in to save the day in PE and Health

WebCrystal Colon, a long-time paraeducator and coach, has a new job this year—as a long-term substitute teacher in physical education and health. In this role, …

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SAGA hosts second Transhealth session – The Graphic

WebOn December 14, 2023, SAGA (ARHS’s Sexuality and Gender Alliance) hosted representatives from Transhealth in Northampton, in English teacher Amanda …

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Bridge for Resilient Youth in Transition program a powerful mental

WebIn a country where forty percent of students are suffering from a variety of mental health disorders, eight percent of which are severe, one may think that there …

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Can I hit that: the vaping plague – The Graphic

WebNovember 6, 2019. By Judah Katz. Vaping is a plague. It has successfully morphed itself into being a socially acceptable practice, even heightening one’s popularity levels if done …

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Can’t stop, won’t stop: supporters for synthetic turf project weigh

WebOne thing that everyone can agree on is that there is an urgent need to replace the 23-year-old track and field at ARHS. The ARHS track and field facilities have …

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News – The Graphic

WebLucas Correia-Covert part of replacement guidance team at ARMS. Last May, after allegations of transphobia on the part of counselors, students, and staff at …

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Self-awareness is key to academic success – The Graphic

WebIn her book, “Insight,” organizational psychologist Tasha Eurich tackles the link between self-awareness and success. Through a series of surveys, Eurich found that …

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Heading to the pool: testing for COVID-19 at school

WebOn October 26, at 9:30 a.m., dozens of Amherst Regional High School students were called from their classes to take COVID tests. These students had signed up to participate in a …

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Doctor comes out of retirement to be a contact tracer and …

WebBefore Rachel Borsen retired, she did a lot of amazing work in varied fields. She was a physician specializing in cancer and blood. Later, she was a professor of …

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‘Progress over perfection,’ says inspirational new PE teacher Cedric

WebGonnet hopes students will take in his message of “progress over perfection.”. Gonnet strongly believes “ [everyone] is perfectly imperfect.”. PE Teacher …

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New PE teacher Travis provides ‘guidance, care, and a supportive

WebNew physical education teacher Matthew Travis is thrilled to be a new teacher at ARHS. He currently teaches Health, tenth grade Physical Education and two …

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Students weigh in on later start time and effect on sports

WebVictoria Stewart, the Athletic Director, also weighed in on the new schedule. “The start time has made time management [in the evenings] for student-athletes even more prominent …

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Posting social justice infographics online: activism or performativity

WebThe goal of social justice infographics is to disseminate information to as many people as possible, and therefore to be shared as widely as possible over the …

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Western Mass. a hub of sustainable architecture – The Graphic

WebIt is a sustainable building certification that is based on seven performance categories or “petals.”. Those petals include place, water, energy, health & happiness, …

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ARHS students share poems at Trans Health event with …

WebOn May 6, during Northampton’s Pride weekend, internationally renowned Indian transgender performance artist, writer, and activist Alok Vaid-Menon gave a show …

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Fleming in new admin role, with eye toward LGBTQIA+ inclusion, …

WebThough Maureen Fleming has been working at ARPS for the last 22 years, this year her job entails something a little different: she is the Mental Health and …

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