Today was Mix It Up Day. We joined thousands of other schools across the country to say “No” to bullying in our school and lives. I had my Lunch Bunch kids help pick the theme, make the bulletin board and photo booth props we used, and hang posters around the
Yesterday was Mix It Up Day, and we participated for our 3rd year in a row. The last 2 years, I spent a lot of time organizing and searching for a great activity to get the kids to interact and “mix things up.” This year, I spent a great deal
Did you do anything for Mix It Up Day on October 29th? I know hundreds of schools were involved in getting students to move out of their comfort zone and sit with someone new during lunch. The program, sponsored by Teaching Tolerance, encourages students to identify, question and cross
Yesterday we had our 3rd Mix It Up Day for the school year. I posted previously about our second program in this post (What You Do Matters). I have been working really hard this year on our new theme, What You Do Matters!, but I really wanted kids to understand
Today we saw a presentation from Jamie Nabozny. Jamie was throughout his Middle School and High School years, verbally and physically bullied for being gay. Jamie won a landmark federal lawsuit against his school administrators for failing to stop the harassment. Now he speaks out for the millions of kids bullied
This is what 400 student ideas look like on a bulletin board. What You Do Matters. This is our new saying at the Middle School this year. To help kick start this program, students were asked to name one thing that they could do to make our school a better
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