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Testing for the Mind, but Caring for it First

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By Kaden Richardson, Reporter
May 23, 2025
Juniors Sienna Wanderer and Samantha Streett coloring with chalk outside by the bus lane. Aevidum spent the month of April helping to educate students about the various activities to reduce stress and anxiety. Photograph by Kaden Richardson
Juniors Sienna Wanderer and Samantha Streett coloring with chalk outside by the bus lane. Aevidum spent the month of April helping to educate students about the various activities to reduce stress and anxiety. Photograph by Kaden Richardson

The high school hosts a ‘Mental Health Day’ that takes place a week before Keystone Testing to relieve the students of stress and to gain motivation for their upcoming week.

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Ablov Bangura and Nikolai Graham racing outside on the Field Hockey field during Mental Health Day. From source bookshelfmemories.com , “running helps reduce stress while improving your mood.” Photograph by Kaden Richardson
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