Exiting Their Comfort Zone ; Mix It Up Day has Students Eat with Someone New
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › November 15, 2006
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Some 600 students at Pequannock Valley Middle School received a lesson in embracing diversity Tuesday.
The Pompton Plains school held its third annual Mix It Up at Lunch Day, part of a national program that encourages students to break down social barriers by sitting with someone new in the cafeteria. It's meant to teach kids not to label others or allow themselves to be labeled.See the full content of this document
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Exiting Their Comfort Zone ; Mix It Up Day has Students Eat with Someone New
To be certain they mixed it up, the school's guidance department used a computer to randomly select seating assignments Tuesday. Though some friends ended up sitting together, many lunch tables paired student...
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