21st Century Scholars Information and enrollment This program is available to pay for college tuition. Families are eligible based on income, and must enroll in the program by the end of 8th grade (June 30). Parents can enroll directly through the website, but if a paper application is needed, or you have additional questions, please stop by the counselor's office.
Bauer Family Resources, is a service provider for families and children. They also provide an up-to-date list of many of our community resources and agencies each year.
Be Well Indiana is a website created by the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction (DMHA). It has a wealth of information and resources specifically helpful during this time.
Community Partners Program is a preventative program for caregivers of children ages 17 years or younger. This is a short-term program that can assist with counseling, education, housing, and other services. If interested, please contact the counselor for a referral form.
Indiana Career Explorer All students have access to this personalized portal for career exploration based on their interests. Students can access by creating an account as long as they enter Wea Ridge Middle School as their organization/school. If you need help setting this up or have questions, please contact our office.
The Jason FoundationProvides great resources and training for adults and students about ways to prevent youth suicide. It is important to know that youth suicide in most cases is preventable. By learning signs and ways to intervene, we can all make a difference!
Stress, in many cases, is unavoidable, and it is important to learn ways to cope with circumstances that we cannot change or control. If you need help thinking of some coping strategies, this list of 100 ideas is a great way to get started.
For immediate access to a variety of resources 24/7 Families can dial 2-1-1. This includes access to resources such as shelter, food, counseling, support groups, domestic violence help, addiction treatment, etc.
If you have concerns about the safety of a student, there are many resources that you can access within the community.
Mental Health Crisis Line (call or text): 765-742-0244
Toll-free Crisis Line: 877-419-1632
Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-800-5556
Tippecanoe County Sheriff's Department: 765-423-9388
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or Text: NAMI to 741741