Schools
'I Have a Secret' Bullying Event Set for Monday at Falls High School
The play will begin at 6:30 p.m. on Monday in the high school auditorium, and a guided discussion, conducted by local law officials, will follow.
The will host the I Have A Secret anti-bullying event and the 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.
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Following the stage performance, a guided discussion will be hosted by a panel of experts, who include: the Honorable Judge Linda Tucci-Teodosio, Cuyahoga Falls Chief of Police, Tom Pozza, and Sarah Moore, Partner, Roetzel and Andress.
HAPPY, a group comprised of members from , will also deliver a brief presentation to show how the student group at SMFHS works to prevent bullying.
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The event is free and will be held on Monday, March 26 at 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium, located at 2300 4th Street.
Folks are encouraged ot come early to find parking and seats as a large turnout is expected.
For more information, contact the Cuyahoga Falls City School District Department of Pupil Services at 330-926-3800 ext. 502042.
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