Current Issues in Behavioral Health School Counselor Summer Institute June 25, 2014 Olympia, WA Dixie Grunenfelder, OSPI
Workshop Overview HYS Results AskHYS.net Discussion
Healthy Youth Survey Basics A collaborative effort among six state agencies. Survey comprised of items from several national surveys. Survey consistently administered in the Fall of even years since Survey given to Grades 6, 8, 10, and 12. Voluntary and anonymous. Results available at state, county, ESD, district, school level. Several versions of the survey. Topics include health, behavior, attitudes, etc.
2012 Survey Participation 205,011 students Over 1,001 schools 224 school districts All 39 counties
Resources Alcohol/Drug Abuse Institute Clearinghouse The Athena Forum
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For further information Dixie Grunenfelder Office Superintendent of Public Instruction (360)