Upcoming Wellness
Events at Lowell
April = Lesbian,Gay, Bisexual,Transgender, Queer, Questioning & Intersex (LGBTQQI) Pride and Respect Promotion Month
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) CRASHED CAR
View consequenses of drinking and driving. Crashed car will be parked in front of the school on Eucalyptus all day 4/29.
Stree-free Fair
with Peer Resources
Wednesday, April 23rd
Catwalk MODS 9-15
KICK BUTTS DAY
Wednesday, April 9th
MODS 8-15
WHY?
...Join YOWS and Wellness staff to KICK Cigarette Butts, get free information, play games, win prizes and remember all those who are sick or have died from Tobacco!
April 21-25 is Rainbow Week…
FOOD & FITNESS FAIR
Thursday, March 20th
MODS 8-15
Join Wellness Staff, YOWS and Peer Resources near the flagpole for free food, activities, and a chance to learn how to be fit and healthy every day!
DECEMBER IS WORLD AIDS AWARENESS MONTH
View a panel of the Memorial AIDS Quilt outside the auditorium on December 4th and 5th
NOVEMBER IS TOBACCO AWARENESS MONTH!
Don't miss the Great American Smokeout
Friday, November 16, MODS 8-15
on the Catwalk
WHY SHOW UP???
Because it's a fun and free way to learn about Tobacco and gain access to resources that will help you and/or someone you care about quit smoking. No butts about it!
There will be lots of games, prizes and excitment. Don't miss it.
Please also encourage your teachers to sign up for Alcohol and Tobacco presentations in your classroom!
OCTOBER IS POSITIVE ALTERNATIVES
TO DRUG USE MONTH!!!!
Red Ribbon Week = October 22-October 26
Oct 26th, MODS 8-15 on the catwalk, students will have
resources about drug awareness
available at their fingertips.
Throughout this week, students
are also encouraged to make a pledge
to stay drug-free, and will receive
a red ribbon to wear all week
long symbolizing this commitment.
Past Events:
May 22th: Self-Defense for Boys Free Afterschool 3:45 pm near the Cafeteria
May 23rd: Prom Prep and Safety fair: Mods 8-13
May 25th: Kermesse
April's LGBTQ Pride Month!
Spirit Week: April 16-20.
Rainbow Week: April 16-20
STI Test: April 19
Color Wars Extreme Event: Friday, April 20th.
Junior Prom
STAR Testing: April 23-27
March is Woman's History Month! This month, respect females in your life!
Counseling/ Wellness Center Parent Night
Wed., April 11 7-9 pm. in the gym, featuring workshops hosted by Lowell's Academic Counselors and Wellness Staff on topics such as:
*Internet Safety
*Current trends in teen alcohol/ drug use
*Grade level presentations on college admissions, school support services and summer prep activities
Any questions? Contact Alicia in the Wellness Center!
Food and Fitness Fair
Thanks for making this year's food and Fitness Fair a success! Special thanks to all of the CBOs who came buy and donated their time/ resources!
February is Black History Month! Celebrate this month by taking part in the Wellness Center's Tobacco and Alcohol Classroom presentations, a Poetry Slam on Feb. 7th and a district-wide Poetry Slam at the DeYoung Museum on the 16.
Encourage your teachers to sign
up for a Tobacco presentation!
Great American Smokeout
11/20/06 mods 8-15.
Fall break: Nov. 22-24.
We're celebrating World AIDS Day
on November 30.
December is World AIDS
Awareness Month
November was Tobacco Awareness Month!
November 20: The Great American Smokeout!
November 30: World AIDS day event
(rescheduled due to coordination issues).
The first Lowell Wellness
Fair of the Year was
Thursday 9/28/06
during mods 8-15! 
Come out to the Catwalk to meet
Wellness Staff, Youth Outreach
Workers, Community Organizations
and to play games, win prizes and
get information about some of the
amazing resources on and off campus.
Red Ribbon Week:
October 2-8th!
On the catwalk, students will have
resources about drug awareness
available at their fingertips.
Throughout this week, students
are encouraged to make a pledge
to stay drug-free, and will receive
a red ribbon to wear all week
long symbolizing this commitment.
Honor World AIDS Day at
Lowell 12/2/05 mods 2-11,
Auditorium
Come see part of the AIDS
Memorial Quilt, watch an Oscar
winning film and add your
thoughts to our reflection banner
The Other Side of the Closet
,A drama about teen tolerance
will have an exclusive showing at
the Lowell High School auditorium
November 9th, mods 6,7,8,9.
All students and faculty are
highly encouraged to attend.
Sign-up information and on-campus
permission slips will be
distributed mid-October.
Red Ribbon Week--
Substance abuse and alternative awareness.
From Your YOWs
The Youth Outreach Workers are
currently planning Tobacco Presentations
and HIV/AIDS Educational Skits.
Keep your eyes peeled for these
exciting student-led activities!
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