by Susan Parmelee | Feb 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
This month I asked our Teen Toolbox speaker for February, Pam Roy, to be my guest columnist and to introduce her topic and entice you to join us for a discussion on the rapidly evolving workplace. Pam has amazing insight for teens and parents regarding how the...
by Susan Parmelee | Jan 2, 2018 | Mental Health
The Wellness & Prevention Center has been serving students and families for over 4 years. This year we have made a resolution to help young people and their families reduce their stress and anxiety through choosing a more balanced lifestyle. Therapists who work...
by Susan Parmelee | Feb 17, 2017 | California Laws, Drug Awareness, Drug Prevention
San Clemente High School students Yuki Dias and Helen Calderon are back from Washington, D.C., where they represented San Clemente at a Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America conference. During their trip Feb. 6-9 they met with congressional representatives Darrell...
by Susan Parmelee | Jan 7, 2017 | Acts of Kindness, Healthy Habits, Mental Health, Raising Teens
When you Google the phrase “change is hard,” there are over 122 million results. Some results are just validating what we already know, and other results give some decent advice about how we can all make a real effort for lasting and effective change. As we start out...
by Susan Parmelee | Dec 2, 2016 | Acts of Kindness, Drug Prevention
Last month, I had the honor to be able to recognize five community members who believe that supporting youth helps our community thrive. Most successful individuals can name a few key adults who supported and inspired them as they navigated the difficult process of...