Events - 2016-2017 Summary
Summary of Recent Events 2016-2017
What Great Parents Do - Erica Reischer, PhD (4.17.2017)
Motivational Speaker Scott Greenberg (3.28.2017)
Back by popular demand! Greenberg, who will lead a morning assembly with our Huntington Middle School students about high-performance mindset and school unity, will speak to parents the same day at 7pm about raising kids to be confident leaders in their community. Greenberg is an awardwinning motivational speaker and consultant who leads organizations and businesses to elevate their performance. He’s spoken in all 50 U.S. states and throughout the world to corporations, associations, and schools.
The Book Whisperer (3.14.2017)
Would you like your child to develop a passion for reading? Hear what author Donalyn Miller of The Book Whisperer has to say. There are two sessions (morning and evening) on Tuesday, March 14th. Book signing to follow. Note: 9am is at Carver Scrim Auditorium and 7pm at HMS Auditorium.
Slides from the presentation.
Learning for Living (2.23.2017)
Speaker will Focus on Leadership and Creating an Amazing School Culture at SMHS Assemblies On Thursday February 23rd. See flyer here.
Going for Grit (2.9.2017)
Become Your Own Inner Explorer (1.24.2017)
Inner Explorer website. Benefits of Gratitude. Laurie's Top 10 Reasons to Practice Mindfulness. Mindfulness Bibliography. Tips for Following Your Breath. Mindfulness Calendar.
Screenagers: Growing up in the Digital Age (11.2.2016)
Join us Wednesday November 2nd for either a morning or evening viewing of documentary film -SCREENAGERS: Growing up in the Digital Age - at Huntington Middle School Auditorium on Wednesday, November 2nd, 9 am and 7 pm. Q&A to follow. Screenagers Site. Educator's guide. Parenting Guide. Moderator Guide.
Ron Lieber: The Opposite of Spoiled (10.17.2016)
Partnership for Awareness presents a discussion with Ron Lieber, Wall Street Journal columnist and author of the book "The Opposite of Spoiled: Raising Kids Who Are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About Money." Lieber will discuss how to pass on your family's personal values and ethics about money to your children. Book available for signing after event. Children over 12 allowed with adult supervision. October 17 at 7pm at the Huntington Middle School auditorium.
Your Pressured Child (09.29.2016)
Hear what Superintendent of Schools Dr. Alex Cherniss, Chief of Police John Incontro, San Marino High School Principal Mary Johnson and Intervention Counselor Laura Ives have to say about YOUR PRESSURED CHILD during their panel discussion next Thursday, September 29th, 7 pm at Webb Theatre, San Marino High School. Simultaneous Chinese translation will be provided.
Teaching Teenagers to Cope With Social Stress