The U.S. Department of Education is recognizing Saint Paul Public Schools as a positive example, highlighting how the district is using $13 million in federal #AmericanRescuePlan funds to support mental health & wellness for students & staff! sites.ed.gov/backtoschool/b… #Delivering4MN

The first day of school for grades 1-12 is Tuesday, Sept. 6. Students in Pre-K and kindergarten start on Thursday, Sep. 8. Superintendent Joe Gothard and several SPPS staff members recorded this message to welcome students and families to the new school year.

"I wouldn't be #Serena if it wasn't for Venus." #usopen

Sheryl Lee Ralph just gave the most moving acceptance speech in #Emmys history. #AbbottElementary

Thank you Dougherty Family College for hosting Saint Paul Public Schools high school counselors in your beautiful space! Love the emphasis on “family” in Dougherty FAMILY College!

“We aren’t fueled by competition, we are fueled by collaboration!” Dr. Bre Galuska. Perfect message for the Saint Paul Public Schools #OCCR partnership launch! Over 100 local partners are here to collaborate! Saint Paul College #careerpathways #careerreadiness #partnerships #SPPSAchieves

I love that our school counselors have a strong message of how they will support students this school year!

The Partnership Launch captured the true spirit of our OCCR dept Saint Paul Public Schools: student centered and collaborative. Grateful to be part of such a focused team!

Love can be defined as a wish that others be happy; compassion is the wish that they be free from suffering. If you cultivate love and compassion within yourself, it will ensure happiness, good health and peace of mind.

I spent the past two weeks covering an emotional trial asking if social media contributed to a 14-year-old's suicide. Yesterday, a coroner ruled it did, perhaps the first time the internet has been legally blamed for influencing a death in this way. nytimes.com/2022/10/01/bus…

While 1 in 5 people will experience mental illness in their lifetime, everyone will face challenges that can and will affect their mental health. Mental Illness Awareness Week seeks to raise awareness of mental illness, fight discrimination and provide support. #CounselorsHelp

#RAMP application number 1 is submitted! 🎉 No matter the results, the intense reflective work on a Recognized ASCA Model Program process makes for better school counseling. ASCA Saint Paul Public Schools SPPS Counselors #SPPSPride #threemoretogo

Excited to PLC with other middle school leads; centering students in our work

Positive media coverage of the great support work happening in schools is good for all students. Loved seeing this article about my former school today. 💜 replica.startribune.com/infinity/artic…

See how students at Global Arts Plus and across the district are catching up on math—and having fun doing it. Chreese Jones Samie Solina Kent Erdahl kare11.com/article/news/l…

Looking forward to this wonderful event for our students and families. Join us!

So excited to welcome our new Lead High School Counselor, John Eschenbacher! Grateful for your ongoing leadership in SPPS! SPPS Counselors Saint Paul Public Schools Juli Montgomery-Riess

Celebrating #NSCW by advocating for increased state funding for student support services, including more school counselors. Proud to represent SPPS Counselors today and everyday

Hey, NFL, today's school counselors help all students dream big. Super Bowl #TheTitleMatters bit.ly/TitleMatters

The Saint Paul Public Schools community came together to show their love for Harding over the weekend and today, culminating with a candlelight vigil and balloon release outside the school hosted by SPFE Local 28 #hardingunited