With Andrea Mills

11/2 – Parent Talk 6 PM – 7 PM
11/3 – Student Assembly 9:15 AM – 10:25 AM*
* Please note: for parents looking to opt out of this session, please contact the Dean of Students, Kathleen Witherspoon

What Parents Can Expect: Parents will gain a deeper understanding of the Love Like Lexi Project and its mission to provide hope, self-worth, and purpose to young people. The session will include honest conversations about mental health and teen suicide prevention, helpful resources and tools for supporting your child, and an opportunity to ask questions and connect with the Love Like Lexi team.

What Students Can Expect: Students can expect an engaging, hopeful session focused on building resilience, self-awareness, and a stronger sense of purpose. Through reflection and meaningful conversations, they’ll explore their values and character and have an opportunity to make a commitment to Love, Live, and Lead.

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With Jennifer Smitkin, Psy.D.

1/21 – Parent Talk 6 PM – 7 PM

What Parents Can Expect: Join us for a practical conversation about technology, social media, and online safety for pre-teens and teens. We’ll discuss how digital media affects mental health, relationships, and daily life, and share simple strategies to help your child stay safe, balanced, and connected in today’s online world.

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With HPA Live Well

2/3 – Student Assembly (Parents Welcome) 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM

What Parents & Students Can Expect: This presentation will explore the messages we encounter every day about beauty and how they can shape the way we see ourselves. As part of You Are Beautiful Day, students and parents will be encouraged to challenge unrealistic beauty standards, embrace a positive body image, and recognize that our worth is not defined by how we look. It’s a meaningful opportunity to celebrate the beauty, strength, and uniqueness in every individual.

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With Jessica Lahey

4/12 – Parent Talk 6 PM – 7 PM
(Book Signing 7 PM – 7:30 PM)
4/13 – Student Assembly 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM

What Parents & Students Can Expect: These sessions will offer practical, evidence-based strategies for building resilience, independence, confidence, and well-being. Parents and students will gain tools for navigating challenging conversations, making healthy choices, handling social pressure, and strengthening communication. Students will also explore how their brains work and how they can build self-efficacy, while parents will learn ways to support their children as they grow into more confident and capable young adults.

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