Although the Mental Health Snapshots newsletter is no longer being published, we’ve kept all previous editions available for you to reference. Created to support parents and caregivers, these archived issues reflect our long-standing commitment to student well-being and continue to offer helpful strategies, resources, and information on mental health and wellness.
The content provided through the Snapshots is for informational purposes only. It includes general information and does not specifically address the diverse child rearing challenges parents and caregivers may encounter. Readers are encouraged to verify information and consider their individual circumstances when making decisions. The content is not a substitute for professional advice.
*The term “parent” as used in the Snapshot is inclusive of anyone who is actively involved in raising a child, whether it be biological parents, grandparents, foster parents, guardians, or any other caretakers.

Concluding the Snapshots Continuing the Commitment
June 2025 ~ It is hard to believe that seven years ago we proudly launched our first district Mental Health Snapshot—a regular newsletter designed to support families in enhancing their understanding... Read more

Middle Snapshots Sept 2024-June 2025
In this final year of Mental Health Snapshots, we focused on the power of connection—between students, families, schools, and communities. Each edition explored ways to strengthen relationships and support well-being... Read more

Middle Snapshots Sept 2023-June 2024
Welcome to our 2023-2024 series of Snapshots dedicated to supporting the mental health and well-being of children! Over the school year we explored how building strong, positive connections can serve... Read more

Middle Snapshots Sept 2022 – June 2023
September 2022 - Recap
October 2022 - Healthy Relationships and Consent
November 2022 - The Power of Sleep
December 2022 - The Substance Use Conversation
January 2023 - Just Adolescent Behaviour of Something Else?
February... Read more

Middle Snapshots Sept 2021- June 2022
September 2021 - Preparing for School: Resilience, Connection and Skills for a Successful Transition
October 2021 - Youth and Substance Use
November 2021 - Important Talks with Teens
December 2021 - Relationships and... Read more

Middle Snapshots Sept 2020-June 2021
September 2020 ~ Welcome Back!
October 2020 ~ Hold On To Your Kids
November 2020 ~ Social and Emotional Learning: Strategies for Parents
December 2020 ~ Taking Care in Difficult Times: Managing Emotions During the... Read more

Middle Snapshots Sept 2019- June 2020
October 2019 - Vaping and Cannabis
November 2019 - Human Rights
December 2019 - Teens and Alcohol
January 2020 - Youth and Social Media
February 2020 - Healthy Screen Time
March 2020 - Mental Health... Read more

Middle Snapshots Sept 2018- June 2019
December 2018 - Teenage Brain
January 2019 - Cannabis and Alcohol
February 2019 - Tobacco and Vaping
March 2019- Positive Mental Health
April 2019 - School and Community Connections
May 2019 - Adolescent Health Survey... Read more