Celebrate the Season for Nonviolence on School Grounds with EXRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
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FACTS:
Horrendous statistics about the high level of violence occurring in our beloved country, the United States of America.
The total annual financial cost for the USA due to the disastrous effects of violence is 120 billion dollars.
Can anyone "quote statistics" or "count dollars" for the emotional pain and anguish of family and community members, who have lost loved ones?
ACT NOW! READ AND SIGN THIS PETITION
SAMPLE RESOLUTION
PURPOSE:
ALLOW OUR YOUNGSTERS TO IMPLEMENT THE SEASON FOR NONVIOLENCE ON SCHOOL GROUNDS WITH EXTRACURRICULAR CLUB ACTIVITIES
WHEREAS, the many forms of violence take a terrible physical, mental, emotional, and financial toll on society; and
WHEREAS, education is the best way to bring about positive changes in behavior and attitudes, be it
RESOLVED, that the Season for Nonviolence, a national campaign held January 30th to April 4th, the assassination dates for Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. respectively, be allowed to be celebrated every year on school grounds with extracurricular club activities and be it.
RESOLVED, that the student council appoint a committee to celebrate this season with weekly themes, such as: treat each other with kindness and compassion, protect our natural resources especially, all animals, eat healthy to avoid obesity, recreate nonviolently. For each week choose a hero of nonviolence for instance: Rosa Parks, Sadako Sasaki (peace cranes)
QUOTE BY NELSON MANDELA:
Education is the most powerful tool to change the world.
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