Tuesday, March 31, 2020



Updates from the Counseling Team!

While schools are closed, counselors are continuing to communicate with students and parents through these distant times. As a team we are using technology to meet families using Google Meet and and our emails. Please email us if you or your student would like to meet on Google Meet or call us using Google Voice to schedule an appointment.

We are continuing to check our emails daily and are available to answer any questions, discuss high school course cards, provide counseling and academic resources, activities for students and any updates from the district. Our new contact information is below:


Ed Perryman                                             

School Counselor (Last Names: A-J)    

Google Voice Number: 510-621-7406

Counseling Office Hours
Time: M-F 11:00 am -12:00 pm or by appointment
Insert Link here: https://meet.google.com/cmz-itbw-hfa             
perrymane@mdusd.org                                        

Lori Nardone
School Counselor (Last Names: K-Z)
Counseling Office Hours
Google Voice Number: (925) 391-1975
Time: M-F 11:00 am -12:00 pm or by appointment
nardonel@mdusd.org


If you need immediate assistance

Emergency: Call 9-1-1

For Crisis & Support

Contra Costa Crisis Center: (800) 833-2900 or text HOPE to 20121

California Youth Crisis Line: (800) 843-5200 (Text or Call)

YouthLine: Call (877) 968-8491 or Text: teen2teen to (839863)

National Suicide Hotline: (800) 273-8255

Crisis Text Line: Text "HOME" to 741741

Mobile Crisis Response Team: (833) 443-2672


MDUSD Resources


Counseling Support for Parents - Secondary:




Distant Learning Parent Information - Secondary
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KYoKkz59OKlm1LTykNNP82C1on8kIlbPu4mjGxiIhXw/edit?usp=sharing

Updates About High School Course Cards

Here are some important updates regarding MDUSD High School course cards during the school closure. If you turned in a completed course card on or before March 13, then your course card has already been turned in to the high school. Please email your school counselor or the academic counselors at your future high school if you have any questions.
Northgate High School Due to the current school closure, Course Selection Worksheets for our incoming 9th graders can be scanned & emailed directly to Kelly Cooper (cooperk@mdusd.org). The worksheets are due by March 20th. NHS Course Planning: https://northgatehighschool.org/pf4/cms2/view_paged=x&group_id=1500178974997&vdid=i4bg1x3xk3cg Concord High School Please fill out the Google Form below to select your classes at Concord High for next year. The CHS counselors will be available via email to answer any questions you may have regarding class selections: Ms. B (last names A-G): boujaouder@mdusd.org Mrs. Heindel (last names H-Q): heindelb@mdusd.org Mrs. Owen (last names R-Z + ALL AVID students): owenl@mdusd.org CHS Course Card Google Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd4xsALV_H8ae4zgMbj9cS79F6SR7kN2FrMOnEOM_PJQx8BxA/viewform CHS Course Catalog:

http://chs-mdusd-ca.schoolloop.com/file/1540279766273/1528875678169/463976234916433729.pdf Mount Diablo High School If you have already received a course card for Mount Diablo High School, please complete the course card then scan & email it to Mr. Perryman (perrymane@mdusd.net@mdusd.org). Please check this website and Mount Diablo High's website (https://mdhs.mdusd.org/) for more updates about course cards.

Ygnacio Valley High School
Please email Mr. Perryman for a course card or visit the schools website: https://yvhs.mdusd.org/