adolescent health

June 20, 2023

Summer Safety: Enjoy the Sunshine and the Water While Staying Safe

Summer is a time of fun and freedom from school work and (sometimes) sports and other activities, as school breaks and warm weather provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities. However, it's important to remember that with summer fun there are also certain risks. To ensure a safe and enjoyable season, it's essential to be aware of summer safety practices.
December 16, 2022

2022-2023 Winter Holiday Closures

The Regional Alliance for Healthy Schools (RAHS) will be closed Monday, December 26th – Monday, January 2, 2023.   RAHS Contact information over the holidays: Genesee […]
December 14, 2021

2021 Holiday Closures

The Regional Alliance for Healthy Schools (RAHS) will be closed Friday, December 24th – Monday, January 3, 2022.   RAHS Contact information over the holidays: Genesee […]
June 17, 2021

RAHS-Scarlett Middle Construction

Ann Arbor Public Schools will begin construction on Scarlett Middle School this summer to update the heating and ventilation at the school, as well as to […]
June 10, 2021

Summer Shutdown Week

The RAHS Administrative Office and all RAHS school-based health centers will be closed Monday, July 5 – Friday, July 9, 2021.   RAHS Contact information over […]
December 21, 2020

2020 Holiday Closures

The RAHS-Kearsley HUB, the RAHS-Ypsilanti High HUB, and the RAHS Administrative Office will be closed Monday, December 21st – Sunday, January 3, 2021.   RAHS Contact […]
December 9, 2020

RAHS hosting 3 Drive-Up Flu Clinics

The Regional Alliance for Healthy Schools (RAHS) school-based health centers partnered with the International Academy of Flint, the Kearsley Community School District, and the Ypsilanti Community […]
February 11, 2020

Safe & Healthy Relationships

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month. Everyone deserves safe and healthy relationships. Teen dating violence is more common than people realize. One in […]
January 8, 2020

The Power is in Your Hands to Prevent the Flu

The Four Principles of Hand Awareness: WASH your hands with soap and water when they are dirty and BEFORE eating. DO NOT cough or sneeze into […]
December 5, 2019

Did you get your flu shot?

Did You Know? • Influenza is more serious than the common cold. It causes a fever, aching muscles, chills, headache, cough, fatigue, nasal congestion, and a […]
October 14, 2019

The Impact of Michigan Medicine School-Based Health Centers

The RAHS School-Based Health Centers (SBHCs) provide youth-centered care and enhanced access-to-services, and address care gaps. Coordination of care between SBHCs and Primary Care Providers (PCPs) […]
February 22, 2019

Put Your Best Fork Forward

We’ve all heard the phrase “K.I.S.S.” or “keep it simple stupid”. We challenge you to make simple, healthy choices. You might choose to increase your fruit […]
April 1, 2014

SADD Bullying Prevention Campaign

On March 27th, Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) members at Ypsilanti Community Middle School (YCMS) offered an inspiring and educational movie lunch-in on the topic of […]
October 7, 2014

Celebrate Red Ribbon Week

By: Patrice Barden, MSW Candidate & Shannon Hill, LMSW, CPS-M We may know what the color of certain ribbons symbolize (i.e. pink for breast cancer awareness), […]
October 16, 2014

Bullying and Prevention Awareness Month

By: Shelby Sauer, MSW Candidate & Shannon Hill, LMSW, CPS-M Bullying. Defined as unwanted, aggressive behavior among school-aged children that involves a real or perceived power […]
January 27, 2015

Making New Years Resolutions Work

It is a month into the New Year and it is time to check in with our New Year’s resolutions. A common sentiment amongst resolution makers […]