{"id":2887,"date":"2017-11-09T17:32:50","date_gmt":"2017-11-09T17:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/basdwpweb.beth.k12.pa.us\/liberty\/?p=2887"},"modified":"2017-11-09T17:32:50","modified_gmt":"2017-11-09T17:32:50","slug":"reducing-hatred-and-prejudice-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basdwpweb.beth.k12.pa.us\/liberty\/2017\/11\/09\/reducing-hatred-and-prejudice-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Reducing Hatred and Prejudice Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Mr. Monceman and Dr. Draper’s\u00a0 took 41 students to Muhlenberg College on 11\/8 to participate in the Reducing Hatred and Prejudice Conference. The students watched the student-written and produced play “Face Forward” and engaged in a open Q & A with the actors following the play. [more below the slideshow]<\/em><\/div>\n
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    Mr. Monceman's and Dr. Draper's students at Muhlenberg College awaiting the performance of the play.<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    he actors from the play \"Face Forward\" and former Liberty parent Marcie Lightwood organized the conference at Muhlenberg College for the local high school students.<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    Senior Quira Santos and Junior Lauren McKinney share their thoughts on how we can do more individually to reduce hatred and prejudice.<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    Rita's shared her mother's story as a survivor of the Holocaust.\n<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    Students share their thoughts on the roles of perperators, victims, bystanders, and upstanders.\n<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
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    State Representative Michael Schlossberg answers Connor Steudler's question.\n<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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    Students then broke into different groups to hear the story of a survivor of the Holocaust as told by first and second generation survivor’s family members. Students asked questions and then discussed ways of how each one of us plays a part in perpetuating the hate and prejudice, and more importantly, how each one of us can confront the hatred and prejudice to make the world a better place for all people.<\/div>\n
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    The keynote speaker State Representative Michael Schlossberg also shared his experiences with hatred and prejudice and students were able to engage in Q and A with him about his experiences as well. Seniors Connor Steudler, Katja Magyarics, and sophomore Magda Yurchishin were able to ask questions of State Rep. Schlossberg during the Q&A period.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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