"A gigantic body of research shows that the relationships in a kid's life are like the roots of a tree," said educator Kent Pekel. "When kids have strong roots they can grow, they can thrive, they can withstand the storms life throws at them." ow.ly/rP1y50BnNqq

We have a new resource to share about building relationships with students online both before and during instruction! Click here to download this quick list: drive.google.com/file/d/10kJ8LJ… #RTI2B #RelationshipsMatter

It’s crucial that adults help young girls engage in productive conflict, acknowledge and grow from mistakes, develop emotional intelligence and take responsibility for the role they each play in social situations. ow.ly/nIXE50BBLlf

October is bullying prevention month and Project U students at Holston are participating by spreading positive messages for students as they enter the building! Holston Middle Knox County Schools Ramona Dew #STOMPOutBullying #bebrave #choosekindness #standup

Agreed! 💯

Learn more about @Knoxschools three elementary Magnet programs! The transfer window is open now!

Congratulations to East Tennessee's Beaumont Magnet Academy for being one of 56 schools across the country to have a one of a kind ornament selected for the 2020 National Christmas Tree display. Learn more below: thenationaltree.org

Every behavior is a form of communication. 🙌 #HackingSchoolDiscipline 📷 ASCD

I tell my students this every day... It's okay to make mistakes It's okay to say I don't know It's okay to ask for more clarity It's okay to ask for help It's okay to ask why or why not It's okay to forget things It's okay to have off days #Progress

Thank you ⁦Beaumont Magnet Academy⁩ for so neatly packaging everything we will need for Madison and Miah this week! These materials were sent home wks ago b/c leadership was ready! We 💙 the BMA family!

ICYMI: East Tennessee's Beaumont Magnet Academy was selected as one of 56 schools across the country to have a one of a kind ornament selected for the 2020 National Christmas Tree display. Learn more below: thenationaltree.org

Note: Technology can amplify great teaching but great technology cannot replace poor teaching.

How can educators regain a sense of control during these tumultuous times? School counselor & mental health expert Phyllis Fagell, LCPC describes 6 ways to cope: bit.ly/2JJBLa8

We want to remind you that the Knox County Schools Transfer Window is still open! Visit tinyurl.com/AskBMA for an Info Session. We would love to have you in the #BeaumontFamily!

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It's National School Counseling Week! We love our school counselors, Mrs. Roberts (6th grade), Mrs. Nichols (7th grade), and Ms. Branson (8th grade)! Let's show them some love this week because they take care of us all year! Holston Middle Janice Cook

We are in good hands with this list of scholars. These were some of the best thinkers I ever taught. Congrats!!

THIS is what we are fundraising for! Our kids deserve it! Any donation is appreciated! 💙🦅💛