Welcome to the 2025–2026 School Year
Welcome back to school for the 2025-2026 school year. Please know how much MPY appreciates your dedication to your students…
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Lynn English High School Students Reflect on PSA Project Success at WCAT
On June 4, 2025, Massachusetts Partnerships for Youth (MPY) Executive Director Margie Daniels had the pleasure of interviewing four outstanding…
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The Anxiety of School Avoidance: Insights from Sheilah Gauch, LICSW, M.Ed.
Anxiety is a significant factor contributing to school avoidance, affecting students’ academic success and overall well-being. In a recent article…
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How being more Grateful will improve your Life!
Happy Thanksgiving. Life Coach and MPY presenter Russ Terry shares the positive benefits of expressing gratitude. MPY wishes you a…
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Anxiety and Executive Function: 2 Sides of the Same Coin?
Two of the most common challenges students’ face are anxiety and executive function. MPY presenter, Dr. David Gotthelf explains the…
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MPY School and Safety Coordinator John Oteri on the Importance of Building Safe and Supportive Schools
MPY School Safety Coordinator John Oteri discusses the need for school leaders to create a school culture that prioritizes safety…
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MPY Presenter Dr. Nancy Rappaport on Addressing the Needs of Students Who Avoid School
Many Massachusetts schools grapple with the issue of school avoidance. MPY presenter Dr. Nancy Rappaport shares ways to support students…
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The School Mental Health Leadership Institute (SMHLI) Strives to Empower Mental Health Health Professionals
MPY Presenter John Crocker, M.Ed., on engaging in professional development, coaching, and networking aimed at building capacity to develop a…
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MPY Executive Director Margie Daniels Wishes Educators a Productive, Healthy and Safe School Year
School is back! Many educators, no matter how veteran, get butterflies when the school year begins. It is an exciting…
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MPY Presenter Dr. Alex Hirshberg on Examining The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt – Implications for School Mental Health Initiatives
Jonathan Haidt’s New York Times bestselling book, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic…
