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o The dates the representatives will be at our school are
announced and posted in Naviance, a college and career
planning software.
o Students check Naviance to obtain the permission forms
needed to attend a college admissions visit.
✓ Throughout the year, informational meetings for parents and
students are held in the evening. These meetings cover such topics
as understanding the college application process and applying for
financial aid.
✓ Students in ninth, tenth, and eleventh grade take a series of on-line
career interest inventory tests to help students understand their own
interests, talents, and skills and to explore potential careers. This
career information may be useful in determining college application
plans.
✓ The guidance website contains helpful information about the
process of planning a career and applying to college.

Reporting of a Change of Address
✓ Any change in demographic information such as a home address,
home phone number, or work phone number should be reported to
the district enrollment coordinator, by calling 724.625.7773, X6301
or emailing ameijer@pinerichland.org.

Responsible Reporting
If you are aware of what is going on around you and sensing a
potentially harmful situation, tell a Trusted Adult, One at Home and
One at School. Below are resources for reporting and resources for
yourself.

• Re:Solve - 1-888-796-8226
• Pine-Richland TIPS Line -724-449-TIPS
(Your message is recorded and immediately reviewed and
delivered to NRPD. Calls can be made anonymously.)
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 1-800-273-8255
(Calls are answered by a mental health counselor 24/7.)
• Crisis Text Line - Text START to 741-741 to text with a
crisis counselor.
• Safe2Say Something Mobile App - 1-844-SAF-2SAY
or 1-844-723-2729

Student Assistance Program (SAP)
✓ SAP provides students and parents, a link to school and community
based supports and services for students who are experiencing
difficulty succeeding in school for a variety of reasons.
✓ The SAP team is composed of SAP trained teachers, counselors, and
administrators who meet on a weekly basis to identify appropriate
supports and services to support struggling students.
✓ The SAP process begins with a confidential referral process initiated
by students, parents and/or school personnel.
✓ Requests for student assistance services can be made by contacting
anyone on staff.
✓ For more information on SAP, contact the guidance office.

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