OUR PHILOSOPHY The Matthe hew w Henson on Middle e Schoo ool l - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

OUR PHILOSOPHY The Matthe hew w Henson on Middle e Schoo ool l philos osop ophy center ers on the e stud udent ent. The e middle le schoo ool l years are a special ial time e in the e early stag ages es of adoles escence. ence. They have a great variety ety of physic ical, l, social, ial, emot otional onal and academic emic needs, which h the schoo ool, l, the home, , and the commun unit ity must endeavor or to meet. Char arle les County offers a we well-balan alanced ed middle e school hool program am by emphas asizi izing ng basic skill ills and by prov ovidi ding ng opportunit unitie ies to ex explore e new ew, enrichi hing ng, and chall llengi enging ng areas. At Matthe hew w Henson on Middle le Schoo ool, l, the e child ld is the e focal l point of all efforts. To develo lop each h to his/her her best intelle llectual ual pot otentia ential l is our missio ion.

OUR KINDNESS INITIATIVE It It is is th the e CULTUR URE of of ou our sc schoo ool. l.

OUR PATH TO KINDNESS • Rachel’s Challenge Silen ent t Stren engt gth • • Chains s of Kindness ess • Monthl thly PBIS Charact cter er Lesson sons Monthl thly Counsel selor or Lesson sons • • Mentor oring g Clubs s SWAG/ G/Di Disti tingu guish shed ed Gentl tlemen emen • Henson son Amba bassa ssador ors Lunch Mediation Lu tions s with Administr stration tion • • Bullying g & Harassm ssmen ent t Intimid midation tion Fo Forms ms • Mix It Up Day Live ve with Integr egrity ty! ! Stop top Bullying! g! Tow own Hall •

BULLY PREVENTION MONTH PROGRAMS R A C H E L’ S C H A L L E N G E S I L E N T S T R E N G T H

CHAINS OF KINDNESS G R A D E L E V E L R A N D O M A C T S C H A L L E N G E O F K I N D N E S S

PBIS CHARACTER LESSONS C O U R A G E B U L L E T I N B O A R D C O U R A G E L E S S O N

COUNSELOR LESSONS C Y B E R B U L LY I N G

MAKING A DIFFERENCE

MAKING A DIFFERENCE

BULLYING & HARASSMENT INTIMIDATION FORMS

MIX IT UP DAY

OUR STUDENT LEADERS C O L E & E T H A N M L K T O W N H A L L

STUDENT-LED TOWN HALL MC’s – Cole Smith h & Ethan n Martinez inez • • Poster er/Poe oetry/Rap Rap/Essay Contest ests Disting inguis ished hed Young Men – “ Drum um Out Bullyin ing ” • MHMS Dance Team – “ Brave ” • MHMS Concert Choir – “ Can You Hear? ” •

I WASN’T ALWAYS THIS FABU BULOU OUS: FROM COMPLICATED TO COOL …

PART II… • Follow ow-up up Lessons ons coming soon…

PUT BULLYING TO BED

QUESTIONS