"Confidential Concerns: Inside the Anonymous Question Box that's Changing the Way Students Seek Help" In a bid to create a safe and supportive environment for her students, Tecumseh Public Schools counselor Krystalyn Musselman has introduced an innovative solution - an anonymous question box. The worn cardboard box has become a lifeline for high schoolers seeking guidance on sensitive issues, from bullying and mental health to relationships and academic pressures. By providing a confidential space for students to express themselves without fear of judgment, Musselman aims to break down barriers and foster open communication. But what kind of questions are students asking, and how is this experiment changing the way schools approach student well-being?


Krystalyn Musselman holds a worn cardboard box up to the screen on our Zoom call. It’s the anonymous question box she relies on to field queries from high schoolers at Tecumseh Public Schools in ...