Character
Education
http://www.charactercounts.org/
www.goodcharacter.com provides character ed. lessons by grade level
Bullying
www.hrsa.gov - Take
a Stand! Lend a Hand! Stop Bullying Now!
www.aacap.org -
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry also has other
articles on behavior disorders, suicide, dealing with stress
www.goodcharacter.com - Lessons for teaching bullying prevention,
grades K-5
www.nmha.org - National Mental Health Association
www.healthpolitics.com - Also has related links to counseling related topics
www.safeyouth.org - National Youth Violence Prevention Resource
Center
www.naspcenter.org
- National Association of School Psychologists
College and Career
Information
www.tamiu.edu -
Texas A&M International Univeristy
www.laredo.edu -
Laredo Community College
www.collegefortexans.com
Provides a wealth of information on financial aid including
scholarships, career info, links to colleges and universities in
Texas; sponsored by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
www.applytexas.org
- apply online using the Texas Common Application for Texas
public colleges and and universities as well as some private
participating institutions. Also has links to other college related
info.
www.thecb.state.tx.us
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board website
www.fastweb.com -
Includes information on financial aid and scholarships
www.fafsa.ed.gov - FAFSA form; students can also apply for PIN
www.finaid.org Financial information web site
www.ed.gov U.S. Dept. of
Education website; provides information on preparing and planning
for college,etc.
www.ed.gov/studentaid
- contains Funding Your Education, The Student Guide in
English and Spanish and links to other resources
www.students.gov
Connects students with U.S. government services and information,
including information on careers, planning an education, and paying
for college.
www.collegeboard.com
- Provides information on PSAT, SAT, and AP and a wealth of
other information including information on colleges and universities
throughout the country.
www.act.org - Information
on the PLAN, ACT, financial aid, colleges and universities, and much
more info
www.nacac.com -
National Association for College Admission Counseling Information
on planning for college, colleges, and universities, financial aid
and more
www.cdr.state.tx.us/ -
Texas Career Alternatives Resource Evaluation System information
on careers, colleges, and universities in Texas and the nation.
www.adventuresineducation.org
Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation website www.mappingyourfuture.com
- Contain information on college planning, career options, and
financial strategies for students and parents.
Professional
Websites:
www.tea.state.tx.us Texas Education Agency
www.txca.org
Texas Counseling Association
www.schoolcounselor.org American School Counselor Association
Substance abuse Violence
Prevention
www.ncadi.samhsa.gov
- U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services Administration
www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov
U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services Administration ,
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
www.soyunica.gov
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services; Site features activities
for Hispanic female students including sections on Family History,
Your Future, Your Body, Know Yourself
Suicide Prevention
-Intervention
www.aacap.org -
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
www.afsp.org American
Foundation for Suicide Prevention www.aap.org American Academy of
Pediatrics
www.mentalhealth.org
National Mental Health Association
www.save.org Suicide
Awareness Voices of Education (SAVE)
