PACT Newsletter - March 2015

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M ar ch 2015

Shar e your PACT

WELCOME

f eedback wit h us

In each of our issues, the goal is to both r eflect upon pr ogr am s her e in

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school and shar e ideas fr om outside our w alls in or der to im pr ove par ent com m unication and connection. In this w ay, w e can w or k together to r aise healthy teens in today?s com plex society. In this PACT New sletter, w e focus on teen use of technology. An im por tant voice in this conver sation is that of Danah

INTHIS ISSUE

Boyd, Resear ch Assistant Pr ofessor at New Yor k Univer sity, and a Fellow at Har var d's Ber km an Center for Inter net and Society. Her cur r ent book , It?s Com plicated:

W ELCOM E

The Social Lives of Netw or ked

PURI M REM I NDER

Teens, is one that w e have been discussing as a PACT team along w ith select

PARENT VI EW S ON PACT PROGRAM M I NG I T'S COM PLI CATED

faculty. In this new sletter, w e shar e som e of our ow n thoughts on m any of the ideas pr esented in the book . We ar e also happy to shar e par ent r eflections on our Sophom or e and Senior Par ent PACT evenings. These evenings focused on our Health and

UPCOM I NG PACT EVENT TEEN TERM S TO KNOW

Sexuality Pr ogr am and also featur ed an alum ni par ent for um . We hope that these pr ogr am s have been constr uctive spaces to shar e ideas and lear n fr om fellow par ents. We look for w ar d to hear ing your thoughts and input

PACTLEADERSHIP COMMITTEE RABBI TULLY HARCSZTARK

r egar ding our PACT pr ogr am m ing as w ell. -- The PACT Team

PURI M I S HERE! REMEMBER:

RABBI AARON FRANK DR. RUSSELL HOFFM AN DR. M I CHELLE HUM I NURSE RUSSI BOHM M R. M I CHAEL COURTNEY M S. CARI COHEN LAYOUT EDI TOR: GI LA KOLB

PURI M & PACT Go Toget her!! Parents: Ask, Call & Talk to your children and other parents.


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