Grade Level: High School

Find previews and information about Class Actions at niot.org/ClassActions

Written by: Julie Mann, Newcomers High School teacher, and Joe Lobozzo, Lakewood High School teacher

Vocabulary:

Bullying
Support
Upstander
Bystander
Guidance counsellor

Questions:

1. What strategies (name three) did this school district use to help end bullying?
2. What personal stories did you hear? Did anything surprise you about these stories?
3. What does the message “Not in our School” mean to you?
4. What is the difference between peer power and peer pressure?
5. How did the students help educate the teachers? Is this a good strategy? Why?
6. What lessons can we learn from these strategies in our school?
7. What risks do people in this part of the film take by acting? Why is it worth it for them to take those risks?