Sharpsville Area School District

Bullying Prevention

RESOURCES AND INFORMATION

Welcome to the Sharpsville Area School District's page on Bullying Prevention. All parents want their children healthy and safe in our schools. In the Sharpsville Area Schools community, we share the vision and responsibility of ensuring that our schools are orderly, that peer to peer interactions are healthy, that problem behaviors are reported and addressed promptly using our policies and procedures, and that our teaching and learning environments are positive and nurturing.

Here you can find the District's official policy on student bullying/cyberbullying and some useful resources for preventing bullying and reporting it when it occurs.

COUNSELORS

HS

Ellen Kellar

724-962-7861 Ext. 1520

ekellar@sasdpride.org

MS

Frank Galati

724-962-7861 Ext. 2510

fgalati@sasdpride.org

ES

Kerri Hamilton

724-962-7861 Ext. 3106

khamilton@sasdpride.org

OTHER PERSONNEL

SCHOOL NURSE

Julie Mehler

724-962-7861 Ext. 2700

jmehler@sasdpride.org

HS PRINCIPAL

Carol Houck

724-962-7861 Ext. 1850

chouck@sasdpride.org

MS PRINCIPAL

Jon Fry

724-962-7861 Ext. 2850

jfry@sasdpride.org

ES PRINCIPAL

Ericka Dungee

724-962-7861 X 3850

edungee@sasdpride.org

RESOURCES

Safe2Say Something Flyer

Bullying Prevention Consultation Hotline

The Bullying Prevention Consultation Line is a toll free number that will allow individuals experiencing chronic and unresolved bullying to discuss effective strategies and available resources to deal with school-based bullying. This supportive resource has been developed in collaboration with the Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (CHPDP), and is available at no cost, to students, parents/guardians and school districts across the state of Pennsylvania.

The Bullying Prevention and Consultation Line is 1-866-716-0424. Messages left will be returned during normal business hours Monday through Friday.

Please note: this number is not monitored 24 hours a day/seven days a week and should not be used for emergencies.