We’re thrilled to announce the winners of our#WordsHavePower poster contest! The winner for the K-5 age group is Addy Hickey, a 5th grade at the Hoover School. She’s pictured below with Hoover Principal Carol Weldin and MAAV’s Liane Cassavoy. The winner for the 6-12 age group is Faith Yurek, an 8th grade student at MVMMS. She’s pictured here with MVMMS Principal Brent Conway and teacher Steve Turner, a member of the Safe Steps for Melrose Task Force. The artwork these ladies created will be turned into posters that will displayed in the schools this fall. Congratulations to Faith and Addy and thanks to everyone who entered!!
This 2-hour interactive training can be geared to middle or high school students and includes a presentation, brief video and role-playing. Specific topics addressed include: