
Odessa, Part 4: Wellness Check
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Struggles Amidst Uncertainty
This chapter examines the emotional and mental health challenges faced by high school students during a pandemic-affected semester. It focuses on the efforts of a teacher to assess student well-being through wellness checks, revealing the impact of stress and anxiety on academics and personal lives. Through the lens of Joanna Lopez's experiences and the struggles of the Odessa High School band, the narrative highlights the broader implications of mental health in education and the consequences of remote learning.
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