Monday, March 3, 2014

Movie "Race to Nowhere"-Wed, Mar 5th-AHS, AMS, BMS Principals on the Panel

"Race to Nowhere"

The American Psychological Association reports in its Stress in America survey that “teens feel more pressure than adults “ CBS News Feb 12, 2014.  The documentary, The Race to Nowhere, seeks to educate and offer solutions to the stress and pressure many American teens feel. Teachers, psychiatrists, counselors, administrators and students share their experiences and their ideas.

Wednesday, March 5th at 6:30 pm

BEP Gym 235 Bay Dale Dr, Arnold, MD
Tickets $5 online, $10 at the door
http://www.racetonowhere.com/state-screenings/MD - Select the venue next to "Arnold" (small online purchase fee)

The film is hosted by the newly formed Anne Arundel Stress-Free Learning Community whose goal is to raise awareness while supporting and encouraging parents, teachers, students, and administrators.

Round Table discussion to follow:

 Moderator Joanna Tobin, Ph.D., President, Board of Trustees, Chesapeake Montessori School, Senior Moderator with the seminar program of the Aspen Institute
 Paul DeRoo, Principal of Bates Middle School
 Mary Rentschler, MEd., Masgutova Neurosensorimotor Reflex Integration International Specialist & Instructor, Family Constellations Practitioner.
 Doreen Campbell, Adjunct Faculty at Anne Arundel Community College, AACPS Special Educator , Counselor
 Leann Dapper, M.A. Licensed Counselor teens in crisis support group
 Kevin Passero, Naturopathic Doctor
 Deborah Bricker: Director of Chesapeake Montessori School
 Sue Chittim, Principal of Annapolis High School
 Cathy Vitale, MD State Delegate, District 33A
 Dennis Kelly, Principal of Annapolis Middle School
 Local and State level Superintendents, Legislators, and Principals have also been invited, confirmation is pending.