At KAMALAM, we are committed to providing comprehensive support services to ensure the academic success, personal growth, and well-being of all our students. Our student support services encompass a range of programs and resources designed to meet the diverse needs of learners at every stage of their educational journey.

Academic Support

1. Tutoring Programs

   • Description: Individualized tutoring sessions to help students with specific subjects or assignments.
   • Availability: Before school, during lunch breaks, and after school by appointment.
     
     

2. Study Skills Workshops

   • Description: Workshops focusing on effective study techniques, time management, and exam preparation strategies.
   • Topics Covered: Note-taking, organization, test-taking skills.
     
     

3. Academic Counseling

   • Description: Guidance from academic counselors to help students set academic goals, choose courses, and plan for post-secondary education.
   • Individualized Plans: Development of academic improvement plans based on student needs and goals.
     
     

4. Peer Mentoring

   • Description: Upper-grade students mentor younger students to provide academic guidance and support.
   • Benefits: Promotes peer learning and fosters a sense of community among students.

Personal and Social-Emotional Support

1. Counseling Services

   • Description: Professional counselors provide confidential support for personal, social, and emotional issues.
   • Services Offered: Individual counseling sessions, group counseling, crisis intervention.
     
     

2. Peer Support Groups

   • Description: Student-led support groups to discuss common issues such as stress management, peer relationships, and self-esteem.
   • Topics Covered: Bullying prevention, conflict resolution, coping strategies.
     
     

3. Wellness Programs

   • Description: Programs promoting physical and mental wellness through activities such as yoga, mindfulness sessions, and health education workshops.
   • Benefits: Encourages healthy lifestyles and stress management techniques.
     
     

4. Parent Workshops

   • Description: Workshops for parents on topics related to student well-being, such as adolescent development, parenting strategies, and communication skills.
   • Collaborative Approach: Engages parents in supporting their children’s social-emotional growth and academic success.

Special Education and Inclusive Support

1. Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)

   • Description: Customized educational plans for students with special learning needs or disabilities.
   • Implementation: Inclusive classroom support, accommodations, and modifications as per IEP goals.

2. Resource Rooms

   • Description: Dedicated spaces where students receive additional support, specialized instruction, and resources tailored to their learning needs.
   • Services: Small-group instruction, assistive technology access, and collaboration with special education teachers.
     
     

3. Speech and Language Therapy

   • Description: Therapy sessions to support students with communication disorders or difficulties.
   • Goal: Improve speech articulation, language comprehension, and social communication skills.

Career and College Readiness

1. Career Counseling

   • Description: Guidance on career exploration, resume building, job search skills, and interview preparation.
   • Resources: Access to career assessments, internship opportunities, and career fairs.
     
     

2. Alumni Networking

   • Description: Connections with alumni to provide mentorship, advice on career paths, and networking opportunities.
   • Benefits: Helps students explore various career fields and make informed decisions about their future.

By offering these student support services, we ensure that every student at KAMALAM receives the guidance and resources they need to thrive academically, personally, and socially