School starts this week in Cook County and Grand Portage: here are some helpful resources you should know about
Sep 05, 2022 08:49AM ● By Content Editor
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By Laura Durenberger-Grunow - Boreal Community Media - September 5, 2022
Labor day signals the last day of school for many Minnesota kids - including those in Cook County and Grand Portage.
Throughout the past couple of months, Boreal Community Media has shared resources and articles for helping your family prepare for the transition to go back to school. Here is a roundup of those articles for your reference throughout the year.
By Laura Durenberger-Grunow - Boreal Community Media - September 5, 2022
Labor day signals the last day of school for many Minnesota kids - including those in Cook County and Grand Portage.
Throughout the past couple of months, Boreal Community Media has shared resources and articles for helping your family prepare for the transition to go back to school. Here is a roundup of those articles for your reference throughout the year.
Student mental health resources
- COOK COUNTY CONNECTIONS: Children and Mental Health in Cook County
- What Cook County & Grand Portage Residents Need to Know about 988
- Youth mental health is in crisis. Are schools doing enough?
- Keep an eye on your student's mental health this back-to-school season
School supplies
- School supply lists for Cook County and Grand Portage schools (22-23 school year)
- Back to school drive to benefit students in all Cook County and Grand Portage schools
Support resources
- Free student support services from Cook County Higher Education
- 5 Tips for Transitioning Back to School
School Lunches
Student safety
- Cook County Connections: School Traffic Safety
- Homeland Security Provides School Safety Tips For Parents
- Back-to-School Is Time to Review Emergency Preparedness Plans
- Minnesota State Patrol issues bus safety reminders as kids head back to school
- Minnesota School Safety Center keeps our kids safe by preparing for the worst
- Sheriff's office warns to keep "1st day of school" pics free from too much info
- Ways to help keep students safe as they head back to school
