Preventing Bullying Through Social Emotional Learning
Bullying in schools is an issue many know all too well. Though research has yet to find a perfect solution to this complex problem, Athlos strives to prevent bullying through cooperative effort, the development of Performance Character traits, and social emotional learning.
Attendance Matters: The Impact of Tardiness on Student Success
Good school attendance often starts with smaller steps, such as arriving and leaving on time. At Athlos schools, some of the most important learning opportunities for students occur in the morning where they often participate in class huddles, morning announcements, and develop relationships with their peers.
Why Volunteers Are Important to Schools
Volunteers are an invaluable resource to our teachers and students. Those who volunteer at school will sharpen their teaching skills, become better leaders, and develop a sense of pride in contributing to students’ success.
Athlos Summer Reading
Summer is a great season to be active and outside, but it can be an easy time to fall out of the habit of reading. Children who develop the habit of reading have been shown to not only retain what they learned at school before summer break, but to be more prepared for the coming school year.
7 Tips on Helping Children Manage Test Anxiety
Testing in schools plays an important role in gauging how well students are performing academically. Though it’s common for students to not look forward to testing, some children loath it to the point of developing test anxiety, a form of stress that can hinder their learning.
Character Huddles Develop Strong, Supportive Relationships
Each day, students at Athlos Academies have an opportunity to participate in character huddles where they check in with each other, engage in Performance Character building activities, and develop strong and supportive relationships.
Ready to Learn, Ready to Move: Athlos Uniforms
It’s a new school year, and with it comes new apparel options!
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