Keeping Calm Under Pressure: A Discussion with Karen Chen
This event took place live on 6/1.
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Finding Your Own Style
of Confidence with Lyndsey Fry
This event took place live on 5/18.
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Keeping Calm Under Pressure:
A Discussion with Karen Chen
May 25 at 4 p.m. PDT / 7 p.m. EDT
Join Olympic silver-medal winning women’s singles and team figure skater and California Connections Academy graduate Karen Chen for a candid discussion on how she’s managed shyness, overcame her fears and grew in her self-empathy, all while having an international spotlight on her.
Finding Courage to be Your Authentic Self:
A Discussion with Lyndsey Fry
May 18 at 4 p.m. PDT / 7 p.m. EDT
Sit down for a thoughtful conversation with Olympic silver medal-winning women’s ice hockey player and Connections Academy alumna Lyndsey Fry, as she shares her journey to building confidence and finding her authentic self, on and off the ice.
Mental Health:
Let’s Talk About It
We’re proud to extend this commitment beyond our own classes, to people all around the globe. Take a look at the resources below, register for one of our upcoming events, or share this page with a friend. By having open and honest discussions, we play an essential role promoting mental wellness for all.
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, we hosted a series of virtual Emotional Fitness Talks.
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Events
Finding Courage to be Your Authentic Self: A Discussion with Lyndsey Fry
May 18 at 4 p.m. PDT / 7 p.m. EDT
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Finding Courage to be Your Authentic Self: A Discussion with Lyndsey Fry
Sit down for a thoughtful conversation with Olympic silver medal-winning women’s ice hockey player and Connections Academy alumna Lyndsey Fry, as she shares her journey to building confidence and finding her authentic self, on and off the ice.
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At Connections Academy, we pride ourselves on supporting the whole student—not just academically, but socially and emotionally.
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Morgan Champion is a professional school counselor with over 17 years supporting PreK-12 education. She is the School Counseling Lead for Pearson Virtual Schools where she supports the work of school counselors and educators at over 45 Connections Academy and Pearson Online Academy schools nationwide to enhance the student and staff experience.
Head of Counseling at Connections Academy Schools
Hosted by: Morgan Champion
Helpful Articles
Read them, bookmark them, or share them with a loved one - the articles below are meant to serve as a helpful resource on your family's mental wellness journey.
5 Activities to Support Your Student's Mental Health
Coping With Trauma: Communication Strategies for Talking To Your Kids
Get Reading! 5 Ways Reading Can Improve Your Child's Mental Health
These special events are designed for students in grades 6 and up and cover a breadth of topics including confidence, anxiety, identity, and loss.
Organizations
That Can Help
5 Commonly Diagnosed Youth Mental Health Disorders
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Important resources