Goodman Elementary School Earns Distinction as No Place for Hate Schools

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Goodman Elementary School earned the distinction as “No Place for Hate Schools” from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for schoolwide efforts during the 2019-2020 school year to promote positive school culture and climate built on values like inclusivity, kindness, and respect.

To earn the designation, the school conducted a needs assessment identified areas of growth, formed a No Place for Hate Committee, signed a pledge of respect, and implemented schoolwide activities to promote and foster kindness and empathy.

“Our school did an excellent job reinforcing values of kindness and respect,” said Shalondra Moore, school counselor at Goodman. “At Goodman Elementary, we are extremely committed to creating a culture – whether in person or online – that builds students up positively.”

Moore lauds her Student-Led Coalition Members for helping her implement the program at Goodman Elementary School. According to Moore, Goodman is the only campus in
the school district with the honor.

The school partnered with the ADL at the beginning of the 2019-2020 school year as part of its focus on supporting students’ socio-emotional well-being and provide a safe and welcoming culture.