Madison T. Aarohi P., and Lily D.

This year, our guidance teacher, Mrs. Jansen-Koch, introduced an idea called Calming Corners. These are safe spaces in every classroom where students can go anytime they feel upset, frustrated, or need a break. Calming Corners give students a chance to reset and return to learning at their best. A Calming Corner is a space where students can take a break while still staying connected to what’s happening in class. Mrs. Jansen-Koch explained that classrooms have them because we want students...