James T. Alton Middle School
FOR-YOU FRYSC
Mrs. Theresa Ovesen –Youth Services Center Coordinator
Email – theresa.ovesen@hardin.kyschools.us
Mrs. Bethany Vaughan – Outreach Worker
Email – bethany.vaughan@hardin.kyschools.us
The Youth Services Center Staff is committed to helping all students succeed by providing support to students and their families. The primary goal is to eliminate barriers to learning. The YSC promotes a positive relationship between family, school, and community. The YSC has an advisory council that consists of staff, parents, and community members. This council has the important role of helping develop, implement, and enhance programs offered by the YSC. Please contact us for more information on family resources/activities/services and ways the YSC can help your family.
Phone (270) 877-6434
Hours 8:00 to 3:00 or by appointment
Location Room 110, 6th grade hallway
FRYSC Mission Statement:
To enhance students’ abilities to succeed in school by developing and sustaining partnerships that promote:
Early learning and successful transition into school; Academic achievement and well-being; Graduation and transition into adult life.
Services to include but not limited to:
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Mental Health School-Based Counseling Referrals
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Small Groups
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Health and Social Services Referrals
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Crisis Intervention Services
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Mentoring Programs
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Military Child Support
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Attendance Assistance
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Career Exploration and Development
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Drug/Alcohol Prevention Education
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Transition Assistance
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Clothing/Hygiene Items/School Supplies
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Food Assistance
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Family Stability Program Resources
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Referral and Limited Emergency Assistance – Utilities, Rent
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Vision Assistance
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In-School Dental Program
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GED Information/Referral
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Holiday Assistance