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Anti-Bullying Experts To Visit Eastport South Manor School District

Publication: The Southampton Press
By Erin McKinley   Nov 13, 2012 9:46 AM
Nov 13, 2012 6:12 PM
Eastport South Manor School District administrators have invited two experts to participate in a community forum early next month that will educate students and parents about the dangers of bullying and hazing, and explain what students can do to protect themselves.

The forum—scheduled for Wednesday, December 5, at the junior-senior high school in Manorville—was scheduled after a high school sophomore told Board of Education members during a public meeting last month that he was withdrawing from the district because school officials failed to help him after he was being continuously bullied by his classmates.

Approximately 50 parents, students and teachers attended last week’s Board of Education meeting on November 8 to discuss the bullying issue. Just before the public portion of the meeting was to begin, Schools Superintendent Mark Nocero announced that... more

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