STOUT MIDDLE SCHOOL

OK2SAY Coming to Stout: Feb. 16 – Feb. 17

ok2say-schoolThe OK2SAY is a program designed to help Michigan students, parents, school personnel, community mental health service programs, and law enforcement share and respond to student safety threats.

On Wednesday, Feb. 16 and Thursday, Feb. 17, The Michigan Department of Attorney General will be at Stout Middle School auditorium (8 -10 am) to:

  • Present two (2) videos based on the stories of actual teenage Internet predator victims.
  • Caution students about revealing personal information on social networking sites.
  • Explain the consequences of sexting;
  • Advise students to think about – and protect – their reputations.
  • Educate students about bullying, cyberbullying, and responding to it.
  • Present a video that features Michigan bullying victims who died by suicide.
  • Introduce the students to the OK2SAY confidential tip hotline service (an early warning system in our schools to stop tragedies before they happen.)