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SAP Program Highlights 2008-09

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· September 5, 2008 : Posted Signs in Hallways in MMS and MSS for Bully Prevention Program

· September 5., 2008: Emailed all Middle School Staff sign to post in rooms on National Suicide Prevention Week .

· September 8, 2008 : Posted Signs in MSN hallways for Bully Prevention Program

· September 8, 2008 : Distributed Student Assistance Newsletter (Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program) to all MSN and MSS Homebase Staff to go home with students.

· September 9, 2008 : Distributed Student Assistance Newsletter (Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program) to all MSN Homebase Staff to go home with students.

· September 10, 2008 : Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program Information Power Point shown to all MSN grades for National Suicide Prevention Awareness Week.

· September 11, 2008 : Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program Information Power Point shown to all MSS grades for National Suicide Prevention Awareness Week.

· September 12, 2008 : Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program Information Power Point shown to all MMS grades for National Suicide Prevention Awareness Week.

· September 19, 2008 : Facilitated 6^th Grade Bullying Awareness Assembly at MSN with Officer Foley

· September 24, 2008 : Facilitated 6^th Grade Bullying Awareness Assembly at MSS with Officer Steinard

· September 26, 2008 : Facilitated 6^th Grade Bullying Awareness Assembly at MMS with Officer Foley

· September 29, 2008 : Facilitated three MSS 7^th grade team presentations on bullying prevention, substance abuse policy and Suicide Prevention.

· October 13, 2008 : 5^th Grade Tobacco Prevention Assembly at LOP.

· October 16, 2008 : All grades a MSS viewed Power Point on National Pledge Against Gun Violence.

· October 20, 2008 : All grades a MMS viewed Power Point on National Pledge Against Gun Violence.

· October 21, 2008 : All grades a MSN viewed Power Point on National Pledge Against Gun Violence.

· October 21, 2008 : MSN School Violence Prevention Week 6^th, 7^th, and 8^th grade Assemblies with the Howell Police Department. 6th grade topic: School and Personal Safety; 7th grade topic: Internet Safety and Cyberbullying; 8th grade topic: Substance Abuse and Tolerance.

· October 22, 2008 : All students in all grades at MSN, MSS, MMS signed the National Pledge Against Gun Violence.

· October 23, 2008 : MMS School Violence Prevention Week 6^th, 7^th, and 8^th grade Assemblies with the Howell Police Department. 6th grade topic: School and Personal Safety; 7th grade topic: Internet Safety and Cyberbullying; 8th grade topic: Substance Abuse and Tolerance.

· October 24, 2008 : MSS School Violence Prevention Week 6^th, 7^th, and 8^th grade Assemblies with the Howell Police Department. 6th grade topic: School and Personal Safety; 7th grade topic: Internet Safety and Cyberbullying; 8th grade topic: Substance Abuse and Tolerance.

· October 27, 2008 : MSN: Red Ribbon Week Drug Information Power Point shown to all grades. Red Ribbons distributed to 6^th grade. Wristlets distributed to 7^th and 8^th grade.

· October 27, 2008 : All Middle School staff emailed sign to post in classrooms on how to refuse drug offers.

· October 28, 2008 : MSS: Red Ribbon Week Drug Information Power Point shown to all grades. Red Ribbons distributed to 6^th grade. Wristlets distributed to 7^th and 8^th grade.

· October 28, 2008 : Classroom Social Bullying Intervention Team 7-2 with P. Goodall and J. Giardina.

· October 29, 2008 : MMS: Red Ribbon Week Drug Information Power Point shown to all grades. Red Ribbons distributed to 6^th grade. Wristlets distributed to 7^th and 8^th grade.

· November 3, 2008 : Compiled results of 6^th grade drug awareness survey and emailed to guidance staff, nursing staff and PE staff and supervisors.

· November 5,, 2008 : NJ Youth Tobacco Survey administered to Bill O’Brien’s 5^th period social studies class and Allison Bishop’s 2^nd period social studies class.

· November 10, 2008 : SAC Presentation on Safe Electronic Communication Ms. Phiffers SC Class MSN.

· November 17, 2008 : MSN: Great American Smoke-Out Power Point shown to all grades.

· November 18, 2008 : MSS: Great American Smoke-Out Power Point shown to all grades.

· November 18, 2008 : Emailed all Middle School Staff Smoke-Out sign to post in classrooms.

· November 20, 2008 : MMS: Great American Smoke-Out Power Point shown to all grades.

· December 10, 2008 : All MSS Students viewed a Power Point on Alcohol and Drunk Driving Awareness for National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Month.

· December 11, 2008 : All MMS Students viewed a Power Point on Alcohol and Drunk Driving Awareness for National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Month.

· December 12, 2008 : All MSN Students viewed a Power Point on Alcohol and Drunk Driving Awareness for National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Month.

· December 15, 2008 : MSN: Distributed to all home base staff SAC Newsletter regarding Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Month to go home with students.

· December 15, 2008 : MMS: Distributed to all home base staff SAC Newsletter regarding Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Month to go home with students.

· January 20, 2009 : All students at MMS viewed Power Point on Unsung Heroes

· January 21, 2009 : All students at MSN viewed Power Point on Unsung Heroes

· January 22, 2009 : All students at MSS viewed Power Point on Unsung Heroes

· February 3, 2009 : All students at MMS viewed Power Point for School Counselor Week including study skills and test taking tips.

· February 4, 2009 : All students at MSS viewed Power Point for School Counselor Week including study skills and test taking tips.

· February 6, 2009 : All students at MSN viewed Power Point for School Counselor Week including study skills and test taking tips.

· February 19, 2009 : Meeting with all 7^th Grade Classrooms and Dr. Henig regarding bias incident on February 17. Cautioned use of inappropriate slurs and jokes, encouraged reporting.

· March 9, 2009 : All students at MSN viewed power point on Inhalant Dangers and for a review also viewed a power point on the Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program.

· March 10, 2009 : All students at MSS viewed power point on Inhalant Dangers and for a review also viewed a power point on the Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program.

· March 12, 2009 : All students at MMS viewed power point on Inhalant Dangers and for a review also viewed a power point on the Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program.