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Valley High students leading the way

Posted by  on Monday, April 28th 2014     

Valley High School students are working hard to take #UnfollowBullying to the next level by extending the program to their middle and elementary feeder schools. They started with three character education assemblies on April 4 at John Reith Elementary School. About 35 Valley High School students talked to the youngsters about the importance of saying […]

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#UnfollowBullying at State Capitol

Posted by  on Thursday, October 3rd 2013     

On October 1, 2013, #UnfollowBullying was featured at the first annual Stand Up, Speak Out youth rally against bullying at the State Capitol. Event participants created #UnfollowBullying tweets for Twitter boards and took the #UnfollowBullying pledge.  The event was presented by the Sacramento Regional Coalition for Tolerance, a partnership of Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg and OCA Sacramento. Event attendees […]

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Stand Up, Speak Out Event at the State Capitol – October 1

Posted by  on Wednesday, September 18th 2013     

On October 1, 2013, the Elk Grove Unified School District will be among the participants at the “Stand Up, Speak Out” youth rally against bullying at the West steps of the State Capitol.  This event will be held from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. and include music, giveaways and raffle prizes. The Elk Grove Unified […]

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Speak up and extend a helping hand…

Posted by  on Monday, May 20th 2013     

Meet Aivi Huynh, one of our #UnfollowBullying student guest bloggers. Aivi is a junior at Sheldon High School and serves as a member of Superintendent Ladd’s student advisory committee. In this post, Aivi shares her reflections on the #UnfollowBullying campaign. Student Blogger: Aivi Huynh School: Sheldon High School High school alone is tough. We, as […]

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Change does not happen unless you make it happen

Posted by  on Friday, May 17th 2013     

Meet Jessica Kel, one of our #UnfollowBullying student guest bloggers. Jessica is a senior at Monterey Trail High School and served as a member of Superintendent Ladd’s student advisory committee. In this post, Jessica shares her reflections on being a part of the #UnfollowBullying campaign. Student Blogger: Jessica Kel School: Monterey Trail High School As […]

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Elk Grove Charter Students Speak Up!

Posted by  on Monday, April 8th 2013     

Students at Elk Grove Charter School implemented their #UnfollowBullying campaign through a variety of venues. In January, Writer’s Club members Sam Dindayal, Kahlil Williams, Hope Reeves, Faith Reeves, Karina Guerrero, and Demetrious Woods presented an anti-bullying campaign that included a survey to their peers during their morning and afternoon classes. At the Elk Grove Charter Governance […]

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category: Campaign Launch, Student Artwork, Student Pledge, Student Video
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If You See It, Stop It – #UnfollowBullying at MTHS

Posted by  on Thursday, April 4th 2013     

Students at Monterey Trail High School (MTHS) stepped up to take a stand on cyberbullying — an issue that negatively impacts students’ lives during and beyond the school day. EGUSD implemented Digital Citizenship Curriculum in grades 7-12 this school year.  With the support of their teachers, MTHS students delved into the topic of cyberbullying during […]

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Franklin High School promotes #UnfollowBullying

Posted by  on Monday, March 4th 2013     

Students at Franklin High School sponsored a number of activities during their recent #UnfollowBullying week. Students had the opportunity to put a short message on a Twitter bird on Franklin’s Tree of Hope. The tree signified the hope that students would react to bullying when they saw it, and help educate other students on why […]

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EGUSD Students Celebrate their Edublog Award!

Posted by  on Monday, February 25th 2013     

The student creators of the #UnfollowBullying campaign celebrated their Edublog Award for Best Twitter Hashtag at a recent meeting of the EGUSD Superintendent’s Student Advisory. Almost 60 high school students from across the district have been involved over two years in the creation and planning of the anti-cyberbullying campaign. The 2012-2013 students enjoyed a special […]

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And the 2012 Edublog Award for Best Twitter Hashtag goes to…

Posted by  on Thursday, December 13th 2012     

A huge congratulations to all EGUSD students who participated in the recent #UnfollowBullying campaign. Your student-led initiative caught the attention of an international audience, earning a nomination for the 2012 Edublog Awards for the Best Twitter Hashtag. At last night’s Edublogs Virtual Awards ceremony, #UnfollowBullying, out of 116 nominations in this category, moved from nominee  into the […]

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