2019-2020 School Wide Initiatives
What mindfulness are we doing at Somerset?
1. Daily Mindfulness Practices- Mindfulness will be incorporated through day-to-day counseling services such as individual and small group counseling, and classroom lessons.
2. Mindful Moment- On Monday's, the school will be lead through a mindfulness exercise to start the day.
Wellness in MCPS
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MCPS BeWell 365 Initiative ensures that students will have the necessary skills to:
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Become positive members of the school and broader community
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Manage their emotions
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Build academic and social resilience
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Identify and access support for themselves and a friend
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Peacefully resolve conflict
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Make positive decisions
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Super Squirrel
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It R.O.C.K.S. to be a Somerset Super Squirrel
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R- Respectful
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O- Own Your Decisions
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C- Cooperative
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K- Kind
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S- Safe
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If a student receives a sticker, they wear it proudly throughout the day. At the end of the day, it goes on the poster in their classroom. Once a class has received ten stickers, an acorn will go on the tree in our lobby, in honor of their class!
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This program promotes a positive school culture and a community of respectful, responsible, and safe learners at Somerset!