Behaviors for SAP Referral

  • Student Behaviors Appropriate for S.A.P. Referral:

    • Academic decline

    • Disciplinary problems

    • Frequent visits to the Nurse and/or Guidance Office

    • Decreased attention span

    • Observable expressions of anger, sadness

    • Observable behavior such as excessive talking in class, laughing inappropriately, poor anger management, disrespect to faculty or staff members

    • Observable behaviors such as overheard conversations about alcohol or other drugs (firsthand), or parties where drugs and/or alcohol were present

    • A student expressing concern or fear about a fellow student's use of mood altering substances

    • Smell similar to marijuana or alcohol on a student or their belongings

    • Observable behaviors such as overheard (firsthand) conversation about feeling very sad or depressed

    • Observing a significant weight loss or weight gain

    • Observing frequent trips to the restroom

    • Observing a distinct behavior change or a change of friends

    • Observing drug-related, satanic-related or death related language or drawings

    • Observing glassy-eyes, red eyes, agitation, loss of interest in academic and extracurricular activities, frequent cold-like symptoms, rash around the nose/mouth, and/or chemical smell