Student Engagement and Wellbeing
At Swan Hill Specialist School we have allocated staff who support teachers to develop and implement programs to meet the individual needs, interests and abilities of all students to enhance student well-being. Our staff develop networks and partnerships with outside agencies to strengthen the provision of programs across the school. We are a Lead School for Respectful Relationships for the Southern Mallee Network.
Some of the well-being programs being used in our school are:
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- Boys/girls group
- Friends for life program
- Resilience, Rights & Responsibilities program
- Circle time
- Restorative Practices
- Zones of Regulation
- PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System)
- Yoga
- Meditation
- Classroom counselling
- Public/Private programs (Puberty)
- Police in Schools
- Cyber Safety
- Social Worker
- Hands on Learning program
Meet Our Team
David Gracia
David Gracia
Karen Simpson
Mental Health Practitioner
Kasey Hirst
Disability Inclusion Coordinator
Zac Bull
Student Wellbeing Officer