Peer pressure is out at Highland School. Peer help is in, as students learn to be leaders in a pilot program designed to teach younger students the ropes of middle school. In the peer helper and ...

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On a sunny day this month, Andrew High School students gathered inside the Outdoor Learning Center and picked lollipops at random. For however many letters in the lollipop’s flavor, the students were ...

WINTERVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) – Middle school can be a difficult time for special needs students, but A.G. Cox Middle School in Pitt County is hoping to improve those students’ experiences with its Peer ...

OZARK, Ala. (WTVY)—Mixon Intermediate School recently received a $500 Lend a Hand grant through its peer helpers’ S.A.I.L. (Students Insisting In Learning) campaign. The peer helper program is a group ...

A Peer Helper is a student with many leadership qualities who is a positive role model to the rest of the student body at The Berkeley Institute. Peer Helpers, along with all Berkeley prefects, are ...

12-hundred students from across Baldwin County gathered Thursday for the Third Annual Peer Helper Jubilee. They listened to keynote speakers on how to be leaders in their schools. The Jennifer Claire ...

May 12—GREENSBURG — The South Decatur Peer Helpers class recently received a $15,000 grant from the Decatur County Community Foundation. Peer Helpers are students trained to recognize when their peers ...

The students participated in a day-long training session conducted by Mrs. Harden, Mrs. Steltenpohl, and Mrs. Kenyon. The training taught students skills they could use to be successful Peer Helpers ...

The Dothan City School (DCS) system is collaborating with ThriveWay, a program that works to promote the importance of mental health for students, to implement a Peer Helper program at each school.

Ten-year-old Nicole Fewster knows just how cruel kids can be. She’s heard all the timeless school-yard taunts — “sissy,” “stuck-up,” “goody-goody” — and she’s seen classmates pick on others until they ...