SURGE

Healthy choices (Eating breakfast, lunch, snacking options, exercise, sugar drinks, etc)  College and Career Readiness 
 * 1) Anti-bullying
 * 2) Respect
 * 3) Cyberbullying: Facebook and text threats, sexting, digital footprint
 * 4) What is empathy and how can we show it?
 * 5) Harassment/PDA
 * 6) Basic procedures: How to walk in halls during passing period, lunchtime procedures (especially where to walk, restrooms to use, etc)
 * 7) What does SURGE look like?: SURGE before school, SURGE after school, SURGE in the classroom, SURGE with visiting teachers
 * 8) Organization: What does an organized binder look like, netbook, backpack?
 * 9) Effective study habits and goal setting
 * 10) CST motivation videos and test-taking strategies.
 * 11) What is stress and positive ways to relieve stress
 * 12) <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; text-align: left;">Anti-drug: Effects of drug use on teen brain and body, schoolwork, suffering, future, etc.
 * 13) <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; text-align: left;">Attendance: Importance of getting to school in am on time, getting to each class on time, being at school everyday
 * 14) <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; text-align: left;">Dress code!!! (Big one)
 * 15) <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; text-align: left;">Academic Honesty/cheating
 * 16) <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; text-align: left;">How to deal with gossip and rumor (Another big one)!!
 * Littering/Keeping the campus clean
 * Recycling
 * Lunchtime passes to see a teacher/go in a class at lunch
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Tips about SURGE videos: **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 1.5;">Many students want to have physical violence in a bullying video. This is hard to do well in a movie. Consider focusing on cyberbullying, teasing, and other verbal forms of bullying.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 1.5;">Sometimes, student movies about dress code, cheating, drug use, gossip, etc. end up making these things look "cool." A conscious effort must e made to avoid this.