Nearly 50% of all kids have been bullied, teased or taunted at least once. Slightly over 52% of kids hit out of anger and more suicide cases have occurred due to bullying. Barbizon Modeling and Entertainment Center -Carolinas have taken a stand against these cruel actions and has launched the Barbizon Against Bullying Campaign. This campaign has established a full scholarship to Barbizon of the Carolinas and a new lecture program.
Scholarship Opportunity
The Barbizon Against Bullying will give counselors and teachers an opportunity to change a student’s life by writing a nomination letter of one student that they believe has been highly victimized in a bully case. The student will be rewarded with
· A Full Scholarship to Barbizon Modeling and Entertainment Carolinas
· Leadership and professional skills
· Confidence and personal development
School Lecture Program
The Barbizon Against Bullying lecture was created by education counselors and is facilitated by trained motivational speakers. This lecture cover topics listed below:
· Educate students to identify the different cases of bullying
· Advise How to prevent bullying in school
· Promote Leadership and Self Confidence
· Teach the importance of Individuality
Barbizon Against Bullying Bands
Barbizon students will also wear purple t-shirts and purple wrist bands at the International Model and Talent Association conference in Los Angeles, California to create awareness. Purple wrist bands that say “Barbizon Against Bullying” will be sold and proceeds will go to the Stop Bullying Now program.
Contact Us
For more information on how you can nominate a student, book a school lecture or buy a wrist band, contact us at 704.227.3462 or kworth@barbizontomodel.com.
Kyndal Dollar – 2nd Runner Up
Sierra Stinson – 2md Runner Up
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