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March 6, 2008 was National Good Sportsmanship Day. Middlesex District Attorney Gerard T. Leone and Project Alliance made available resources for coaches, parents and athletes to celebrate Good Sportsmanship day and a packet of ideas for the day.
Peer Leaders/Mediators from the Locke Middle
School in Billerica are committed to supporting their fellow
students and each other by teaching peers about the value of working out
conflicts in a cooperative manner. more»
The Merriam School
in Acton’s “Handshake Project” has raised awareness on issues of sportsmanship in Major League
Baseball and community-wide. more»
Sue Batler, a guidance counselor at
Newton South High School commends the work of Benjamin Winter
who for three years has spearheaded the Sponsor-a-Family service project. The project provides a Boston child and his or her family with warm clothes and presents for the holidays. more»
The student peer leaders from the Perkins School in Watertown who attended MPY’s “Sean and Betsie” training worked with two Perkins staff members to organize an assembly for other students at the school. more»
Woburn High School
students volunteer their time and energy to The Giving Camp, a day of activities for mentally and physically challenged individuals in and around their city. more»
The Network for Women's Lives, in collaboration with students at Assabet Valley Regional Vocational High School through the Young Entrepreneurs Alliance program (YEA), has produced "Love Isn't Supposed to Hurt", a booklet to raise teen's awareness of the behavioral and psychological characteristics of relationship abuse and to educate them about what constitutes a healthy relationship.
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Over 120 middle school students and advisors participated in “Doin’ the Right Thing!” a lively, performance-based training which engages students in addressing bullying and harassment in their school and community.
