COVID-19 Information for STudents and parents
All Mountain Education Charter High School locations have reopened to in-person learning. Students may choose to attend in-person or continue working from home online. All MECHS sites will be open Monday- Wednesday with Thursday being online learning only. Students can move fluidly between in-person learning and online learning as they wish. We appreciate your patience as we work to continue to serve all students. We encourage you to make safe and healthy choices.
Click Here to find out about COVID-19 Testing
Covid Update from CHOA for Schools
MECHS Weekly COVID Update
MECHS Mental Health Resources:
Mountain Education Charter High School recognizes that the current situation surrounding the Coronavirus may create additional stress for students and their families. In order to provide support for MECHS parents and students while our sites are closed, MECHS will have a counselor or social worker available by phone Monday - Thursday from the hours of 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Students or parents may reach MECHS support staff by calling 706-219-4664.
Additionally, parents or students may access mental health support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week as needed by calling the Georgia Crisis and Access Line (GCAL) at 800-715-4225 or texting "GA" to 741741.
Crisis Text Line
Mental Health America of Georgia
National Alliance on Mental Illness
NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE – 1 (800)- 273- TALK (8255)
Prevención del suicidio (linea directa nacional)- 1(800)-273- TALK (8255)
MECHS Academic Procedures:
Student will be allowed to work on their MECHS Coursework from home. Students desiring to work from home will be allowed to once the protocols and procedures are complete. For the MECHS protocols and procedures, please visit www.mymec.org/students
Additional Resources:
CDC Resources For Home
COVID-19 and Children: Frequently Asked Questions
Coping With Stress During Infectious Disease Outbreaks
Talking to Kids About COVID-19: A Parent Resource
Talking to Kids About COVID-19: A Parent Resource (Spanish Version)
Mental Health and Coping During COVID-19
Mental Health Considerations
Parent and Caregiver Guide to Coping with COVID-19
Share Facts About COVID-19
Myth & Facts of COVID-19
Free Calm Meditations, Stories, music, talks and more
Food Insecurity During this Crisis
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