Bullying Awareness Rally: Mission Division NA19140jc

WHAT: The Los Angeles Police Department’s Mission Division addresses drugs, gangs, crime, and the rise in the incidence of bullying in schools by organizing the 44th Elementary School, “Just Say No!” rally

WHEN: Tuesday, October 1, 2019 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

WHERE: Harding Elementary School 13060 Harding Street Sylmar, CA 91342

WHO: LAPD Officer Michael Scott LAPD Mission Area Police Officers Principal Laura Fuentes, Harding Elementary School Local Community Outreach Group Community Volunteers All 400 students and staff of Harding Elementary School

WHY: To raise awareness, educate others, and inspire a call to action against bullying. Join the movement during October’s National Bullying Prevention Month. It is a time when communities can unite nationwide to raise awareness of bullying prevention through events, activities, outreach, and education.

VISUAL: Discussion, testimonials, and demonstrations by law enforcement officers about the importance of saying no to drugs, gangs, crime, and bullying

Reciting of the, “Just Say No!” Pledge with students

Hula hoop contest, dance contest, and raffles

DJ and two MCs with rap performance by talented LAPD police officers

CONTACT: For more information, please contact LAPD Officer Michael J. Scott at (818)912-0561, email scott1soldier@aol.com , or www.lapdbaseballteam.com