Leia Atkinson is employed as a full time Student Support Officer (SSO). The SSO role is to support students and their families through their time at High School by:
- working with individual and small groups of students to develop effective coping skills and positive relationships at school and at home.
- developing and implementing anti-bullying initiatives with particular reference to cyber-bullying and social networking.
- being actively involved in school community activities to promote positive relationships with staff and students.
- encouraging and assisting in the transition process for students from primary to high school.
- connecting students and families to outside organisations and community activities.
- working with families in crisis.
- promoting and educating students about health and wellbeing.
- promoting school engagement.