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The Middle County District Attorneys Office this month honored the Natick Public Schools for its bullying prevention and intervention efforts.
The Middle County District Attorneys Office this month honored the Natick Public Schools for its bullying prevention and intervention efforts.
Sanchioni said students may listen more to an anti-bullying message coming from their peers rather than teachers or other adults
Kid-to-kid is such a powerful message, Sanchioni said.
Christine Guthery, co-founder of that group and Natick Anti-Bullying Coalition, said she has noticed a difference as the likelihood of students spotting a potential precursor to bullying and intervening has increased.
We know adults are always in a reactive mode, dealing with bullying after it happens, Sanchioni said. We can get kids to intervene (earlier).
Christine Guthery, co-founder of that group and Natick Anti-Bullying Coalition, said she has noticed a difference as the likelihood of students spotting a potential precursor to bullying and intervening has increased.
Superintendent Peter Sanchioni said the student leadership teams are trained to intervene at the first potential sign of bullying and tell their peers harassment and other bullying-related actions are bad.
Sanchioni said students may listen more to an anti-bullying message coming from their peers rather than teachers or other adults
Shown from left to right are District Attorney Gerry Leone; Margie Daniels, executive director, Middle Partnerships for Youth; Peter Sanchioni, superintendent; Christine Guthery, chair of Natick Parents Against Bullying and Cyberbullying; Rose Bertucci, Satellite TV Providers_ satellite tv providers principal, Natick High School; Anna Nolin, principal, Wilson Middle School; Suzanne Kenny, assistant principal, Wilson Middle School; Megan Hatt, board2062.typepad.com assistant principal, Kennedy Middle School.
Kid-to-kid is such a powerful message, Sanchioni said.
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Sanchioni said the district is always seeking feedback on ways to improve its anti-bullying efforts and ensure every student has a positive school experience.
Sanchioni also praised the efforts of the parent group to extend work the schools have done to the greater community.
At an award ceremony Jan. 10 in Woburn, the district received the Martin T. Meehan Educational Leadership Award, which is presented to a school system in Middle County that has shown exemplary leadership in school safety issues, according to a press release from the district attorneys office
We know adults are always in a reactive mode, dealing with bullying after it happens, Sanchioni said. We can get kids to intervene (earlier).
The leadership program is popular with 80 to 100 students involved at each of the three schools, he said.
Were not saying no bullying occurs, she said. The goal is constant improvement.
Superintendent Peter Sanchioni said the student leadership teams are trained to intervene at the first potential sign of bullying and tell their peers harassment and other bullying-related actions are bad.
We commend the Natick schools for their dedication and leadership in this important initiative, Leone said.
We commend the Natick schools for their dedication and leadership in this important initiative, Leone said.
This award by no means says our work is done, he said.
Leone highlighted the middle and high schools student leadership teams and efforts of the Parents Against Bullying and Cyberbullying community organization, which offers a forum for parents and training for Natick youth sports coaches.
Sanchioni also praised the efforts of the parent group to extend work the schools have done to the greater community.
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We honor the members of the Natick Public Schools for their dedication to prevention and intervention programs designed to train and educate students on the troubling trend of bullying, Middle District Attorney Gerry Leone said in a statement.
Sanchioni said the district is always seeking feedback on ways to improve its anti-bullying efforts and ensure every student has a positive school experience.
This award by no means says our work is done, he said.
Leone highlighted the middle and high schools student leadership teams and efforts of the Parents Against Bullying and Cyberbullying community organization, which offers a forum for parents and training for Natick youth sports coaches.
Were not saying no bullying occurs, she said. The goal is constant improvement.
We honor the members of the Natick Public Schoeducational leadership Natick District receives leadership award - Natick Massachusetts - Natick Bulletin and Tabols for their dedication to prevention and intervention programs designed to train and educate students on the troubling trend of bullying, Middle District Attorney Gerry Leone said in a statement.
The leadership program is popular with 80 to 100 students involved at each of the three schools, he said.
Brian Benson can be reached at or .
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