Our mission: To support a school environment that nurtures integrity, academic engagement, connectedness and well being.

Check out survey results from recent events

Talk Back! event, September 2007

Denise Pope event, December 2007

Talk Back! and be a part of the process: take the parent survey!

 

 

See also our News page, featuring articles published in the MSJ Smoke Signal, and other publications.

Schools

Merri Blum and Counseling and Career Center, MSJHS

Alice Keelman and Menlo Atherton High School Career Center 

Ken Gonsalves – UC Berkeley,  Applying to Berkeley

 

Other articles about the SOS program and SOS schools

Denise Pope and SOS

Less Homework, More Yoga, From a Principal Who Hates Stress, NY Times

 

SOS Presenters

"What Price, Privilege?"  Has our overinvolved parenting style created a generation of kids with an impaired sense of self? If so, how can we work to get it back?  Madeline Levine, Ph.D.

Richard Sprague on the 2007 SOS Conference 

 

Articles

Those Most Likely to Succeed are also Most Likely to Fail Under Pressure, The Journal of Young Investigators

Campus Observer: Addressing the Stressing, Duke Magazine

Sink, swim or paddle like a duck?, The Stanford Daily

Task force eyes mental health issues, The Stanford Daily

De-Stress Day at UC-Davis, How Academic Integrity and Stress are Connected

 

School Starting Time

Review a complete summary of issues around this topic, current research and links to relevant articles

 

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