Parents, students, faculty and staff from each district are invited to the event, which will consist of a stage performance and discussion led by a panel of local law experts.
Later this month, the Cuyahoga Falls City School district will host the I Have A Secret anti-bullying event and the Stow-Munroe Falls City Schools have been asked to participate as well. The event is open to the community, and students from grades seven to 12 and their parents are strongly encouraged to attend, said Cuyahoga Falls Schools Superintendent Todd Nichols. "(I Have a Secret), presented in part by Diversity Initiatives, is designed to raise awareness of bullying while supporting teachers, administrators and students to actively take steps to help counter the social issue," said Stow-Munroe Falls Schools rep Jacquie Mazziotta. Following the stage performance, a guided discussion will be hosted by a panel of experts, who include…
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Cuyahoga Falls High School
2300 4th St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH
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YourSchoolBucks keeps students from doing door-to-door fundraisers and puts money into school's pockets by offering a online discount certificate program.
Jason Reed, a 15-year teacher in the Stow-Munroe Falls School District, is not a fan of children going door-to-door selling “overpriced, unwanted” items like magazines, wrapping paper and cookie dough for school fundraisers. He views such fundraisers as unsafe for kids, unfair to buyers who feel pressured and ineffective for schools, which typically only receive between 5 and 50 percent of the gross sales. That’s why Reed and a business partner have created an alternative: YourSchoolBucks, an online discount certificate program that donates a minimum of 70 percent of its gross sales to participating schools and groups. “Typical fundraisers provide no help to the local businesses that are the backbone of support in each district,” Reed said…
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Kimpton Middle School
380 N River Rd, Munroe Falls, OH
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riverrat
5:50 pm on Monday, March 19, 2012
Life is SO tough in Cuyahoga Falls :[ more ›