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Students say Positive Peer Influencer program helps middle-schoolers prepare for high school
Summary
Students and a Savannah-Chatham County Public School System representative described the Positive Peer Influencer program, a partnership with the Mediation Center of the Coastal Empire, as teaching leadership skills and helping middle-school students navigate the transition to high school.
Students and a district representative described the Positive Peer Influencer (PPI) program as a way for middle-schoolers to learn leadership skills and prepare for high school.
The program, presented as a partnership between the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System and the Mediation Center of the Coastal Empire, was described by student participants as offering candid conversations with high-school peers and practical guidance about academics and relationships.
"It inspired me to be a better person, not a follower, but a leader," said a student. Another student said the program "really gives us a space to... open…
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