Radnor Middle School

Welcome to the Radnor Middle School Diversity Task Force

 
 
2012-2013 Goals
  • Combine the efforts of our PTO Multicultural Committee with our Diversity Committee:  Multi-Cultural Potluck Dinner - November 9, 2012 (6:30-8:30 p.m.).  Parent contacts:  Esther Choi and Aimee Polaha
  • Work with the existing International Parent Group to help parents create social support networks for themselves and their children.   Parent contacts:  Esther Choi and Aimee Polaha
  • Art Studio/Diversity Club is open to all interested students and meets every Monday 3:00-4:00pm.   Teacher contacts:  Gayle Barwick-Collins and Thomas McLaughlin
  • Let’s All Call Attendance Project.  Teacher contact:  Clyde Diehl
  • Continue with the Project Wisdom (60 second positive message) announcements every Monday morning.   Teacher/Staff contact:  Clyde Diehl and Christine Dixon-Anderson
  • Environmental Prints:  Students will label areas and locations throughout the building using the various languages represented in our building this year.   Teacher contact:  Renee Finley
  • Uganda Project (Pen Pals) is open to all interested students and meets every Thursday 3:00-4:00 p.m.   Teacher contact:  Jodi Sabra 
  • Dream Flags (student-created poems completed during Language Arts classes and displayed in RMS Lobby) and Linus Project (quilts made from Dream Flags and donated to needy families).   Teacher contact:  Renee Finley
  • See Guidance Department tab for additional events and projects (Lauren Raines, Nicole Ottaviano, Clyde Diehl)
  • RMS participation and acceptance into No Place For Hate (Anti-Defamation League).  Administrative contact:  Esther Purnell
  • School-wide Incognito assembly (One-man show focusing on: racism, tolerance, and acceptance of others)
  • Anti-Bully co-taught lessons through the PE/Health Department (Teachers, Guidance Counselors and Administrators)
  • Immigration Project (DVD/Power Point).  Parent contact:  Steve Chanenson     Teacher contact:  Steffi Pugh
  • RMS Community Service Club is open to all interested students and meets every Wednesday 3:00-4:00 p.m.  Staff contact:  Laura Foran