CMS Trivia
What is the school Mascot?
FALCONS!
How does Cassie feel? What is she thinking?
How does Joanie feel? What is she thinking?
Cassie might feel happy she made the team. Cassie might proud of herself but feels bad that Joanie did not make the team too.
Joanie might feel sad. Joanie might feel jealous that Cassie made the team and she did not.
What does the student services team do?
Support students who are having a hard time at school!
You are feeling frustrated in class because you don't understand the assignment. What can you do?
Take deep breaths
Ask for help
Ask to take a Break
Use Postive affirmations
You were at school and you were running in the hallway. You ran past a teacher and she gave you a look. What kind of look do you think was on her face and why? What do you think you should do?
1. A disappointed look, a look of disapproval, a concerned or worried look -because it is unsafe and against the rules to run in the hallways
2. Apologize and SLOW DOWN !
What song did Mr. Doyle and staff do a dance to at the beginning of the school year?
Happy by Pharrell Williams
Michael and Suzanne are practicing for a duet in the ensemble performance on Saturday night. Michael is great at piano and wants to be a musician one day. Suzanne finds piano difficult. She is only Learning to make her parents happy.
What is Michael thinking?
What is Suzanne thinking?
1. I'm so excited for the performance!
2. Playing piano is so much fun!
3. I can't wait to show of my skills to my family!
3 thoughts for Suzanne:
I'm so nervous for the performance.
I hope I do well.
I hope I make my parents proud.
Fill out a google form request, send an email, ask a teacher
You walk into school feeling pretty upset because of something that happened at home. What can you do to help yourself feel better?
Take deep breaths, fill out an SST meeting request, talk to your teacher, talk to a close friend
While you were walking in the hall, a girl tripped you and started laughing. How does that make you feel and what would you do about it?
1. You might feel sad, mad or embarrassed
2. You could tell a trusted adult and fill out an incident report. You could take deep breaths and remind yourself of positive affirmations.
What was the theme of the fall dance?
NEON
Damian hates being a home. He always fights with his brothers and his parents make him do a lot of chores around the house. Korinne loves being at home. It is Friday afternoon.
Tell 3 things that Damian is thinking
Tell 3 things that Korinne is thinking.
1. oh great, what's going to happen this weekend!
2. I hope I don't get in a fight with my brothers.
3. I wish I didn't have to go home.
3 Thoughts Korinne might be having:
1. I can't wait to get out of here!
2. This weekend will be so fun!
3. I can't wait to relax !
Name three people on the Student Service Team
Mrs. Meyer
Ms. Tucker
Ms. Winters
Mrs. Nieman
Mrs. Perry
What is an example of a healthy coping strategy ?
Deep Breaths
Asking for Help
Listening to music
Drawing
Playing video games
Getting a good night sleep
Your friend was shooting baskets in PE class and missed every shot. How do you think he felt and what would you do?
1. He probably felt, upset, embarrassed or disappointed
2. You could offer him an encouraging statement, ask him to practice together sometimes, tell him everyone makes mistakes sometimes
At the last assembly there was a student vs staff competition. What sport did they play?
VOLLEYBALL !
Joshua and Luke have been best friends since they were 5. They are now 15. Recently Luke has been finding Joshua quite frustrating to spend time with. Little things that Joshua does are becoming annoying for Luke. Luke has just snapped at Joshua for over small. Tell three things each boy is thinking.
Josh: I thought we were best friends. I don't understand why he is so mad at me. I hope Luke is okay. I feel hurt and confused.
Luke: I'm so frustrated! I'm so annoyed! I feel bad for snapping on Josh but he's been making me feel very frustrated ! Maybe I could tell him how I feel once I've calmed down.
What is the number you call for a mental health emergency?
988
How much sleep does someone your age need to feel well rested and able to focus at school?
6-12 year olds need 9-12 hours of sleep
12-18 year olds need 8-10 hours of sleep .
You got home from school really late because you stopped by the river on the way home and threw rocks. When you walked in the door your mom had a worried look on her face. What does a worried face look like? Why was she worried? What do you think you should say or do?
1. Show a worried face
2. She was worried because she didn't know where you were
3. You could apologize for being late, tell her where you were and why. Make a plan for the future.
What year did Creekside Middle School open?
Zac and Dylan sit by each other at lunch. Zac tends to spend lunch taking badly about other students. Dylan finds the way Zac speaks about others disrespectful. Tell 3 things Zac is thinking. Tell 3 things Dylan is thinking.
Zac:
It is so funny when I make fun of other students. Dylan thinks I'm cool when I make fun of people.
Dylan:
I feel uncomfortable when Zach talks like this. I don't want to hangout with him anymore if he is going to continue talking like this . Maybe I should tell him how I feel.
Everything you say to a student service member is confidential unless you talk about hurting yourself, hurting someone else, or someone hurting you.
What does confidential mean?
Confidential means that it will never be shared with anyone else without your permission.
What is mindfulness ?
You are playing cards with some kids and one of them burps out loud. His face turns red and everyone looks at him. Why did his face turn red? Why did everyone look at him? How do you think he felt? What could you say or do?
1. His face turned red because he felt embarrassed
2. Everyone looked at him because burping was unexpected
3. He felt embarrassed
4. You could say "excuse you" , you could ask if the student is okay. You could say something kind, like it's okay everyone burps!