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Wilson Middle School reports mixed but positive uptake of Character Strong; resiliency and leadership measures rose in one-year data
Summary
Wilson Middle School staff gave an update on the Character Strong pilot. Teachers adapted the program to local needs, introduced student-led sessions and hallway 'character dares', and reported increases in resiliency and leadership scores on a schoolwide metric; administrators plan continued refinement and a budgeted renewal.
Wilson Middle School administrators reported on the second year of their Character Strong social-emotional-learning pilot at a Carlisle Area School District committee meeting.
Staff said they focused on adapting the vendor-provided program to fit Wilson's culture rather than following materials verbatim. Teachers described student-led lessons, short hallway —character dares— and more student…
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