CHARACTER COUNTS! Ethics of American Youth Survey: Josephson Institute's Report Card

LOS ANGELES (October 26, 2010) — According to a new study by the Josephson Institute of Ethics (the largest ever undertaken of the attitudes and conduct of high school students), half of all high school students (50 percent) admit they bullied someone in the past year, and nearly half (47 percent) say they were bullied, teased, or taunted in a way that seriously upset them in the past year. The study reports the responses from 43,321 high school students. 

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CHARACTER COUNTS! Ethics of American Youth Survey: Josephson Institute's Report Card

Bullying

Dr. Steven Sroka discusses the complex issue of deadly bullying and what we can do to prevent it.

BOE Community Meeting

Last week, on Thursday (10/14), a Board of Education Community Meeting was held in our cafeteria.  The purpose of the meeting was to meet with Dr. Eileen Clark from the BOE and other DOE leaders to discuss public education and public library issues.  Also at that meeting, Mililani Mauka, along with several other schools from the Central Oahu District, were recognized for meeting adequate yearly progress under NCLB.

Our Book Fair is Coming!

The whole school is excited about our upcoming Book Fair. An amazing selection of books is headed our way! At the Book Fair you will find the latest and finest titles for kids, as well as books of interest to parents. The Book Fair is a great way to get everyone excited about reading. See you there!

Dates:  October 25-29
Hours:  7:30 am to 3:30 pm

Click here to visit our book fair homepage.

Your Librarian,
Mrs. L. Tada

Flu Shot Clinic

Thank you to the Department of Health and our host of volunteers for making our annual Flu Shot Clinic a great success.