NASP is excited to share that the theme for National School Psychology Week this year is “ Spark Discovery”. See more about the theme and resources for planning your NSPW at nasponline.org/nspw

✨Student Spotlight✨ Let’s meet Tom Nemanich! He is known as a humble individual who enjoys spending his free time with his chocolate lab Fudge! Tom is a man of few words. Stay tuned next semester to meet new faculty and students!🐾

This spring our program collected 4 boxes of new and used books to donate to the Vermillion Boys & Girls Club! We know how important reading is for young learners and are happy to provide tools to help foster a love for reading. ❤️📚

Second year student, Sara Bird attended the South Dakota Suicide Prevention Conference in Sioux Falls! She learned about the mental health resources available and how to better support students who are in need.

Excited to welcome the new cohort to our School Psychology program! Here’s to a year of growth, learning, and making a difference. It’s going to be a great year!📚✨🐾

Welcome back SECOND year school psychology students! Have a great year❤️🐾 #classof2026 #GoYotes

Welcome FIRST year school psychology students! Have a great year❤️🐾 #classof2027 #GoYotes

Mark your calendars✅🗓️👩🏼‍🏫 This year, the School Psychology Association (SPA) is shaking things up by partnering with the USD School of Education Networking Event on November 14, 2024. Check out the flyer below—School Psychology students will be looking for internships!

Join us at Delzell for Suicide Awareness and Prevention Swag! Grab your Tactile Calm strips and help spread the message of mental health support for everyone. Together, we can make a difference! 💚 #MentalHealthMatters #SuicidePrevention

Our Mental Health crew!🧠❤️ From left to right Jacob Harrington, Maria Schaefer, Anna Olson, Kyla Price-Wallin, and Jocelyn Dockendorf. Thank you for all you do!🙌🏼

Don’t forget: National School Psychology Week starts Monday! Make sure you have everything you need for the week at: nasponline.org/nspw

🎉Giveaway!🎉 How to Enter: ✔️Follow University of South Dakota School Psychology ✔️Like and Share this post ✔️Comment how you are celebrating NSPW! The winner will be announced Nov. 15th.

“What is one word you can use to describe school psychology?”🌟 #NSPW #SparkDiscovery #SchoolPsychology

Celebrating NASP week by shining a spotlight on the amazing work of school psychologists!🌟

Anna Olson, Jordan Kruse, and Sara Bird presented to the undergraduate HSC 110 course to share about our amazing profession!

Grateful for good food, great friends, and the amazing school psychology community we have! 🍁🦃 Last week’s Friendsgiving was filled with laughter, support, and a lot of gratitude. Here's to the people who make this journey so much more meaningful!

During finals week, Dr. John's Behavior Collaboration and Intervention class had a great time creating their own Token Economy! They identified problem behaviors, applied research, selected reinforcements, and developed a plan for progress monitoring and evaluation.

We are ready for you NASP!✈️ OMA➡️SEA #schoolpsych #getpsyched #NASP

Join us Friday, April 11th for the Spring Symposium on Preventing Burnout in School Psychology! •Check-in starts at 8:00 AM—event starts 8:30 AM •Held at the Al Neuharth Media Center Link for registration🔗: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… We look forward to seeing you there!🐾

First-year students Maria and Jocelyn shared their insights on “Integrating School Mental Health and Suicide Awareness” at the South Dakota Special Education Conference!🏔️💫 #AdventureAwaits