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Whitman Natural Helpers students describe retreats, fundraisers and peer‑support work to board
Summary
Students and advisors from Walt Whitman High School's Natural Helpers club presented to the Board of Education about peer‑helping activities including Friendsgiving, a student retreat, yoga, awareness fundraisers and a May mental‑health awareness week that raised more than $200 for NAMI.
Advisors and student members of Walt Whitman High School's Natural Helpers club presented the group's peer‑helping and mental‑health awareness activities to the Board of Education, describing retreats, fundraising and school events that provide peer support for students.
Nicole Hanovich, a social‑studies teacher and club advisor, opened the presentation and said, “Natural Helpers is a program that focuses on peer helping and raising awareness for mental health.” She thanked district administration and the community for…
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