The club’s advisor, Jennifer Kitay, expressed her enthusiasm for the club’s passion and dedication to promoting mental health and resilience among students.
The club’s motivational table provided a space for students to participate in activities that promote positive thinking and goal-setting. These activities included writing positive notes to oneself and others, as well as engaging in creative expression through art and music.
The club’s focus on kindness and mental health is reflective of the organization’s broader mission to foster togetherness and friendship in Pelham.
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As the month of January ended, midterms and practice state testing began in the high school and middle school. The combination of stress, the winter season and schoolwork can be a struggle for students. Members of the Pelham Middle School Pelham Together Club recognized this and launched an initiative to spread positivity in their community.
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Cats with hats, empathetic elephants and colorful birds: Pelham Middle School’s ‘Seussical Jr.
ThePelham Middle School Drama Club performed the classic Dr. Seuss storybook tales in a heartwarming, yet eccentric and amusing fashion in “Seussical Jr.” on the weekend of Jan. 26
Beck’s co-director was fellow teacher teacher Neil Schleifer. The music was directed by George Croom, and choreography was by Jesse Pellegrino.
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TL;DR…
• The club is built around positive energy and togetherness, and students in the group were more than happy to support their peers and bring their community closer together.
• Students of all middle-school grades were seen forming relationships and bonding with each other, coming together as a group with great enthusiasm.
• The purpose of thePelham Together motivational table was to allow students to participate in activities that foster a positive mindset, build resilience, and inspire them to achieve their goals, all of which improves their overall wellbeing.
• ThePelham Together Club at PMS is an offshoot of the well-known local organization of the same name, which organizes town-wide events and activities to stimulate togetherness and friendship in Pelham.
• The middle school club places an emphasis on kindness and mental health, hosting events such as Say “Hi!” Day and Positive Post-It Day.