Praise Our Peeps February 2, 2026
SJUSD Newcomer Program
Curated by Karen Cruz
Shout out to the SJUSD Newcomer students who were part of our leadership training! Being a mentor is always rewarding.
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Geeking-Out
Partly hidden by isolation, many of the nation’s schoolchildren struggle with mental health
In the last few weeks my conversations with friends and colleagues have been dominated by how are our young people doing? The news is not good and should worry all of us. “Mental health problems account for a growing proportion of children’s visits to hospital emergency...
Ear Candy
A Band Called Death
I’ve been on a punk kick for about two years now and part of that is nerding out on Death. Death is an American Proto-Punk band formed in Detroit in 1971 by brothers Bobby, David, and Dannis Hackney....
Tips & Tools
Free Tech Help at Sacramento Public Library
Get free tech help at Sacramento Public Library! Every Friday, library cardholders can drop in for one-on-one support with phones, tablets, or computers—no appointment necessary....
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National Alliance on Mental Health
NAMI Basics OnDemand is a free, six-session online education program for parents, caregivers and other family who provide care for youth aged 22 or younger who are experiencing mental health symptoms. NAMI Basics OnDemand is an adaptation of the in-person course offered in 43 states by...