"STARS"
Students Taking A Right Stand
What is STARS?
Since 1984, STARS, a Student Assistance Program (SAP), has worked with students and families providing best practice prevention and early intervention strategies for substance abuse and violence. STARS Specialists are school based and provide support for youth who are at high risk of alcohol, other drugs, behavioral problems and violence, including bullying.
What is the Mission of STARS?
STARS exists to help students refrain from the use of alcohol,other drugs, and violence and to enhance their educational achievement and character development.
Early Intervention Services Provided
| Crisis management |
Youth development |
| Individual counseling sessions |
Small support groups |
| Classroom presentations |
School wide assemblies |
| Referrals to community agencies |
Parent education |
| Faculty training |
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