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Uxbridge counseling team reports universal screening pilot results, cites $50,000 3-11 grant support
Summary
District counselors told the committee they screened 117 seventh-graders May 1 as part of a universal screener pilot funded by a $50,000 '3 11' grant; 10 students scored at elevated or significant stress levels, eight of whom already had counseling contact. Presenters described counseling services, GoGuardian alerts and plans to reassess students in grade 10.
District adjustment counselors gave the Oxford School Committee a detailed presentation about the district’s mental-health supports and a universal screening pilot funded by the "3 11" grant.
Presenters said the screening pilot targeted seventh graders. "On May 1, we screened 117 students, seventh grade students," a presenter reported, and described screening outcomes: "9 scored experienced, elevated levels of stress during the past 7 days. 1 student scored as experienced significant levels of stress… Of those 10 students, 8 had already met with counseling staff," and two students had not previously been seen by…
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