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NET GENERATION TO INSPIRE FUTURE CHAMPIONS

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A new kid-friendly approach to tennis that hopes to inspire the next generation of young tennis players will be launched at the US Open. The revolutionary new brand, Net Generation, will provide American tennis with one unified youth brand for children to get into the sport, making it easier for children and their parents to learn about tennis and get into the game in schools, parks and tennis clubs across the country. The movement embraces all aspects of youth play for kids ages 5-18. The official Net Generation launch will take place at Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day on Aug. 26. “Net Generation is a bold approach to empower kids to play the game while elevating and setting new standards on how we deliver and engage children in our sport,” said Craig Morris, General Manager, USTA … [Continue reading...]

Respect for All, New York City Department of Education. The program is so important and NYC DOE does a great job with helping the largest school system in America. Respect for All is part of our Peace Day events. Please go to: http://goodnewsplanet.com/ms-328-peace-day-lesson-plan/ and http://goodnewsplanet.com/manhattan-middle-school-scientific-inquiry-ms-328/ to see all the wonderful Peace Day outreach that MS 328 did on September 21, 2016

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http://goodnewsplanet.com/ms-328-peace-day-lesson-plan/ http://goodnewsplanet.com/manhattan-middle-school-scientific-inquiry-ms-328/ Each student and staff member brings to the New York City public school community the richness of our City’s cultural diversity and the desire for respect. http://schools.nyc.gov/RulesPolicies/RespectforAll/default.htm The NYC DOE is committed to maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment that is free from harassment, intimidation and/or bullying and from discrimination based on actual or perceived race, color, citizen-ship/immigration status, religion, creed, national origin, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, or weight. The NYC DOE launched the citywide Respect For All program in 2007 to … [Continue reading...]

Barbara Simmons, HUMAN PEACE SIGN TO KICK OFF

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THE PEACE CENTER’S 35TH ANNIVERSARY ON MAY 22 The Peace Center, located in Langhorne of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, has started its #SPEAKUPFORPEACE campaign to give people a space and a voice in creating the kind of community we all wish to live and work in. Kicking off its 35th anniversary celebration, the Peace Center is inviting people of all ages to participate in forming the largest human peace sign on Sunday, May 22 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Bucks County Community College, 275 Swamp Road, Newtown, PA. People will assemble in a football-size field near the faculty parking lot, which is located next to Tyler State Park. A $1 donation is suggested. Barbara Simmons, executive director of The Peace Center, said, “We want young people to both see and hear a message – one of … [Continue reading...]

What does google think of Dr. Inessa Zaleski?

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(note the one "gifted hypnotherapist ..") As a teenager I only had one pair of jeans and became terribly embarrassed and ashamed when a cute boy at school smiled at me, because I was certain that he was laughing at my old jeans. It took me many years to summon the strength to share my story: I grew up in poverty in the Ukraine (part of the Soviet Union at the time) and later in Israel, after my parents relocated there due to persecution based on a religion we didn’t follow or even know much about. My parents were working many hours to make ends meet and we barely had money for food, everything else was considered a luxury we couldn't afford. After college graduation and completing my service in the Israeli Navy, I married my high-school sweetheart of 5 years. He soon turned out … [Continue reading...]

Child Holocaust Survivor Cantor Esterleon Schwartz to Speak at Green Dot Public Schools Animo Pat Brown- May 13, 2014

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Cantor Esterleon Schwartz, a Los Angeles resident and child Holocaust survivor whose parents escaped from a Nazi detention camp during the holocaust, will share her story at 12:15 p.m. on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Green Dot Public School’s Animo Pat Brown Charter School. The number of opportunities to listen, in person, to a child survivor of the Holocaust describe her tragic experiences and inspire us with her wisdom are passing; therefore, it is with honor and respect that the Animo Classified Employees Association and Green Dot Public Schools welcomes Cantor Esterleon Schwartz to Animo Pat Brown’s campus. Despite a lifetime of adversity, her relentless faith led her to become a Cantor, a community leader, an Ambassador for Peace, a member of the Board of Directors of the United … [Continue reading...]

Chuck Scarborough (born November 4, 1943) is an American television journalist and author.

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Since 1974 Scarborough has been the lead male news anchor at WNBC-TV, the New York City flagship station of the NBC Television Network, and has also appeared on NBC News. He currently anchors at 6:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. on WNBC. A native of Pittsburgh, and a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi, he served in the United States Air Force and currently has a commercial pilot certificate. His career in television began in Mississippi as a reporter at WLOX-TV in Biloxi and later WDAM-TV in Laurel, before moving to WAGA-TV in Atlanta. Scarborough's first major market anchoring job came in 1972, at WNAC-TV (now WHDH-TV) in Boston. He was originally hired as part of a two-man anchor team with respected New England journalist Lee Nelson, but was soon made the solo anchor of the … [Continue reading...]

U.S. SECRETARY OF EDUCATION ARNE DUNCAN RECOGNIZES 286 NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS FOR 2013

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U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today recognized 286 schools as the 2013 cohort of National Blue Ribbon Schools, based on their overall academic excellence or their progress in improving student academic achievement. Secretary Duncan made this year’s announcement live via the Department's USTREAM channel http://www.ustream.tv/channel/education-department, viewed by recognized principals, teachers, and students assembled across the country. The Department will honor 236 public and 50 private schools at a recognition ceremony on Nov. 18-19 in Washington, D.C. In its 31-year history, the National Blue Ribbon Schools Program has bestowed this coveted award on nearly 7,500 of America’s schools. “Excellence in education matters and we should honor the schools that are leading the … [Continue reading...]

Invitation to 6th Annual White Party

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Purpose: To celebrate freedom, raise awareness about child trafficking in America AND to raise funds for our rescue-a-child-from-trafficking initiatives. 6th annual White Party in Central Park! This is a private party for my family, friends and also for donors to Media 4 Humanity (my charity). This is a very NY event with some of the kindest and coolest NYers! When: Sunday, April 28th, 2013. Time: 4pm to 6pm Location: Central Park (exact details TBA) Theme: The Great Gatsby in 50 Shades of White! Attire: White & very elegant (Maybe we'll be on the NY Times society page again!) Serving: Passed hors d'oeuvres from many of Manhattan's finest restaurants. A "tastings" like no other! Silent auction: Sports tix and memorabilia, African safaris, fine jewelry, … [Continue reading...]

LESLIE ROBINSON, KEEP IT REAL Rx GAME

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BIO: Inventor of the interactive card deck Warrior Spirit / Mission Homefront and Warrior Spirit / Mission Homefront for Couples, Leslie is a psychotherapist with a private practice in New York City, and she has been a Consultant for the foster care system for seventeen years. Leslie has been a Program Director for programs for at-risk youth in the South Bronx, for six years created and implemented long-term intensive arts and after-school programs in inner city schools for at-risk and hard to reach youth, developed and led staff development trainings in creativity, and for two years pioneered a poetry project at Rikers Island Correctional Facilities for Men and Women. She has also supervised residences for homeless young adults, worked in homeless shelters, worked in an emergency … [Continue reading...]

Paulette Everett – Norman

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Public Speaker President of The McKay Foundation Oil and Gas Landperson Educational Consultant Author and Artist Retired Elementary School Teacher EDUCATION M. S. 1977 Education Mississippi State University B. S. 1972 Education Mississippi College PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT Public Speaker. Single Source Speakers. June 2010 – Present. Oil and Gas Landperson. Management Position. Kellam, Magee and Company. May 2007 – Present. Educational Consultant. Product development and evaluation of products. Rock ‘n Learn. 2006 to 2009. Commercial and Residential Loan Officer. May 2006 - January 2007. Project Director of grant from the U. S. Department of Education. Study the efficacy of a safety education program as it relates to ethnic background. 2004. President of The McKay Foundation, … [Continue reading...]