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Anti-Bullying Conference for Middle School Students 2019

About 250 students from 22 middle schools across the city convened at UFT headquarters in Manhattan on May 9 to learn about how to fight bullying and foster inclusion in their schools at the second annual Anti-Bullying Conference for Middle School Students.
Female teacher and three girls sit at table talking
Alanna Dean (second from left), a teacher at MS 104 in Manhattan, chats with her 6th- and 7th-grade students before the start of the UFT’s Anti-Bullying Conference for Middle School Students.
Jonathan Fickies
Kids on stage while one takes the mic
Miss New York Rahmeka Cox pulled middle school students onstage to answer questions about bullying during her morning keynote speech.
Jonathan Fickies
Kids chat with woman
Miss New York Rahmeka Cox chats with students before giving her speech.
Jonathan Fickies
Kids and adults sitting at tables listening
Students and teachers listen to speakers during a group session.
Jonathan Fickies
Kids sitting at a table
Students play a mock game show at the STOMP Out Bullying workshop, one of six workshops that were offered.
Jonathan Fickies
Man standing in a room with children seated, smiles at the camera
Richard Mantell (standing), the UFT vice president for middle schools, spearheaded the conference along with Anthony Harmon, the UFT director of parent and community outreach.
Jonathan Fickies
Police department representative on stage talking to kids
Detective John Wallace of the New York Police Department takes comments from students after performing in an anti-bullying skit with other officers.
Jonathan Fickies
Kids on stage while one takes the mic
A middle school student answers questions about bullying during the keynote speech.
Jonathan Fickies
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Female teacher and three girls sit at table talking
Alanna Dean (second from left), a teacher at MS 104 in Manhattan, chats with her 6th- and 7th-grade students before the start of the UFT’s Anti-Bullying Conference for Middle School Students.
Jonathan Fickies
Kids on stage while one takes the mic
Miss New York Rahmeka Cox pulled middle school students onstage to answer questions about bullying during her morning keynote speech.
Jonathan Fickies
Kids chat with woman
Miss New York Rahmeka Cox chats with students before giving her speech.
Jonathan Fickies
Kids and adults sitting at tables listening
Students and teachers listen to speakers during a group session.
Jonathan Fickies
Kids sitting at a table
Students play a mock game show at the STOMP Out Bullying workshop, one of six workshops that were offered.
Jonathan Fickies
Man standing in a room with children seated, smiles at the camera
Richard Mantell (standing), the UFT vice president for middle schools, spearheaded the conference along with Anthony Harmon, the UFT director of parent and community outreach.
Jonathan Fickies
Police department representative on stage talking to kids
Detective John Wallace of the New York Police Department takes comments from students after performing in an anti-bullying skit with other officers.
Jonathan Fickies
Kids on stage while one takes the mic
A middle school student answers questions about bullying during the keynote speech.
Jonathan Fickies
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