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Overcoming Obstacles School-Based, Life-Skills Program for High School Students


Brief Program Description

Overcoming Obstacles is an evidence-based life-skills program designed to teach students in grades 3-5 fundamental life skills and concepts such as empathy, integrity, perseverance, and respect. Students will develop coping skills and will learn how to adopt a more positive outlook, how to identify and resist negative peer pressure, how to be responsible individuals, how to work well with others, how to resolve conflicts, and how to be a good friend and a good citizen. Overcoming Obstacles is a 10-week program which includes the following lessons.   
  • Overview of overcoming obstacles
  • Giving and earning respect
  • Making and evaluating decisions
  • Communicating constructively
  • Identifying goals ​
  • Managing anger in conflict situations
  • Problem solving techniques
  • Managing stress
  • Understanding advertising & mass media
  • Managing your finances

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      • Methamphetamine
      • Spice
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      • QPR
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