Every Child Safe, Healthy and Connected
This month's newsletter is also available: www.wishschools.org/resources/newsletters.cfm
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Registration Now Available for Building the Heart of Successful Schools Conference
Click here for more information. Keynote presenters are Joyce James and Dr. Adolph Brown. The conference is December 3-4, 2015 at the Kalahari Conference Center in Wisconsin Dells.
Healthy Classrooms Foundation 2015 Grants
Each year, parents, educators, or community members can apply for up to $2000 to implement a project in their school or program to increase the wellness of their students. The deadline to apply for a grant for the 2015 cycle is
July 17th, 2015 at 5PM CST. For more information and to apply for a grant, visit: 
http://hc-foundation.com/grants-application.html
WI Safe and Healthy Schools Center Staff

DIRECTOR: Tracy Herlitzke
Phone: 608-786-4838
therlitzke@cesa4.k12.wi.us

NORTH (CESAs #5, #9, #12)
Coordinator: Lynn Verage
Phone: 715-453-2141
lverage@cesa9.org

WEST (CESAs #4, #10, #11)
Coordinator: Carol Zabel
Phone: 715-720-2145
czabel@cesa10.org

CENTRAL (CESAs #2, #3, #6)
Coordinator: Jackie Schoening
Phone: 920-236-0515
jschoening@cesa6.org

EAST (CESAs #1, #7, #8)
Coordinator: Christine Kleiman
Phone: 920-617-5645
ckleiman@cesa7.org

DPI LIAISON:
Brenda Jennings
Phone: 608-266-7051
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-- Safe and Healthy Updates -- June 2015
Getting our Message out on Twitter
by Tracy Herlitzke, WISH Center Director

We are now tweeting updates, reports, and trainings by Twitter!  It has become one of my favorite places to participate in professional development by following my favorite thought leaders and organizations.

Follow us and learn more about using Twitter for PD here!
End of the Year Report

The Wisconsin Safe and Healthy Schools Center reached 11,000 people this year.  See how in our 2014-2015 Annual Report Summary

Thank you for your efforts to keep every child, safe, healthy, and connected.
Internet Safety Resources

 

24% of teens go online "almost constantly," facilitated by the widespread availability of smartphones. Aided by the convenience and constant access provided by mobile devices, especially smartphones, 92% of teens report going online daily - including 24% who say they go online "almost constantly," according to a new study from Pew Research Center.


Videos to help teach our kids to be safe and smart online: http://themodernparent.net/videos-to-help-teach-our-kids-to-be-safe-and-smart-online/

Nothing Works? Taking Stock of America's "War on Bullying": http://cyberbullying.us/nothing-works-taking-stock-of-americas-war-on-bullying/
NEW! 2015-2016 WISH Professional Development Opportunities

We are busy planning for 2015-2016. Please visit our website calendar often for updates and to register for events: www.wishschools.org.

PREPaRE Crisis Prevention and Preparedness: Comprehensive School Safety Planning (Open to all school and community partners)
 
Workshop 1: Focus on Crisis Planning
Workshop 2 Focus on Crisis Intervention/Recovery
Educating Mindfully: Practice for Educators and Learners

*Graduate Credit Available for fee through Viterbo University

All events are contingent on a minimum of participants.

Wisconsin Safe & Healthy Schools Center | 608-786-4838 | therlitzke@cesa4.k12.wi.us | http://www.wishschools.org
923 East Garland Street
West Salem, WI 54669