The Smile Campaign: An Antidote To The Mask Mandate's Impact On Southampton School Kids - 27 East

The Smile Campaign: An Antidote To The Mask Mandate’s Impact On Southampton School Kids

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School Resource Officer Tiffany Lubold of the Southampton Village Police.

School Resource Officer Tiffany Lubold of the Southampton Village Police.

Elementary Principal Jaime Bottcher and Assistant Principal Jeremy Garritano helping out, putting faculty buttons in their boxes.

Elementary Principal Jaime Bottcher and Assistant Principal Jeremy Garritano helping out, putting faculty buttons in their boxes.

Officer Lisa McCulley and main office secretary Amy Davis also putting faculty buttons in mailboxes.

Officer Lisa McCulley and main office secretary Amy Davis also putting faculty buttons in mailboxes.

Officers Lubold and McCulley ready  to distribute buttons at Southampton High School.

Officers Lubold and McCulley ready to distribute buttons at Southampton High School.

Security guard Zach Stevens helping give buttons to students. A student also let him wear his button.

Security guard Zach Stevens helping give buttons to students. A student also let him wear his button.

Elementary school pre-k teachers: Vera Trick, Sam Post, Jennifer Morgan & Kim Cause.

Elementary school pre-k teachers: Vera Trick, Sam Post, Jennifer Morgan & Kim Cause.

Security guards Tieka Allen & Shea Biggers.

Security guards Tieka Allen & Shea Biggers.

Intermediate Principal Justin Cobis with officers McCulley and Lubold

Intermediate Principal Justin Cobis with officers McCulley and Lubold

Intermediate school kitchen staff: Merry O’Connor, Helka Medina and Dzsenifer Telvi.

Intermediate school kitchen staff: Merry O’Connor, Helka Medina and Dzsenifer Telvi.

High school Principal Dr. Brian Zahn.

High school Principal Dr. Brian Zahn.

Custodians  Welton Taylor, Harold Turner and Charlie Smith.

Custodians Welton Taylor, Harold Turner and Charlie Smith.

High school librarian Theresa “Tippy” Ameres allowed the officers to use the library and printers to accomplish the button making.

High school librarian Theresa “Tippy” Ameres allowed the officers to use the library and printers to accomplish the button making.

Kitty Merrill on Feb 9, 2021
Southampton Village Police Officer Tiffany Lubold misses seeing faces — a tentative youth’s grin stretch into a big, toothy smile. The Southampton School District resource officer, along with her partner,... more

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