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Students, community groups push for revived pledge and local performances to address gun safety
Summary
At the Sept. 22 school board meeting, a community volunteer and the District Youth Council outlined student-led anti-gun initiatives including student-written plays Oct. 6 and plans to reintroduce a 1996 student pledge against gun violence.
At the Northfield Public School District board meeting on Monday, Sept. 22, a community volunteer and student leaders described ongoing and planned student-led efforts focused on gun-safety awareness.
Karen Mader, speaking for the Be Smart for Kids campaign, said she was invited to a meeting at Dr. Hillman’s office and has been working with local PTO leaders and school staff to introduce the organization’s materials. Mader invited district representatives and community members to student-written performances of Enough to End Gun Violence on Monday,…
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