Wednesday, April 15th, 2009 in the R. J. Grey Junior High School Auditorium

Teasing & Bullying at School: What Every Parent Needs to Know at 7:00 pm
This event is being co-sponsored by Pupil Services and the AB SpEd PAC. The title of Ms. Mullin's presentation is "Bullying & Teasing at School: What Every Parent Needs to Know." This two-hour presentation is geared towards the parents of regular and special education children in grades PK-12. In addition, we invite school personnel and community members to join us for this informative evening.

Parent Networking from 6:30-7:00 pm
Come meet and socialize with other parents in the Acton and Boxborough school districts prior to the presentation.

Bake Sale Following Bullying Presentation
Help us raise funds for future speakers by purchasing some goodies to take home to your family following the presentation.

Nancy Mullin's Bio
Nancy Mullin, M.Ed., is the Executive Director of Bullying Prevention, Inc. She previously served as the Director of both the Project on Teasing and Bullying (2000-2008) and the Preschool Empathy Project (1998-2008) at the Wellesley Centers for Women. She has been actively involved in projects concerned with curriculum development, teacher training, consultation and research. She has published works that focus on bringing research and best practices about bullying prevention into schools and that promote awareness about the negative effects that bullying and related gender role stereotypes have on both school climate and student performance. Ms. Mullin is also a Training Director for the Olweus Bullying Prevention Group, providing national training-of-trainers in North America, training and support for state-wide networks, and training and implementation support to schools in New England.