LAPD & P.S. ARTS anti-bullying assembly NA15206aj

WHAT: School wide assembly to discuss the impact of bullying.

WHEN: Wednesday, November 4, 2015 Assembly Times: 9:15-10:45 a.m. 12:45-2:00 p.m.

WHERE: Bret Harte Preparatory Middle School 9301 S. Hoover Street Los Angeles, CA 90044

WHO: Stand for the Light, Kirk Smalley LAPD Southeast Division Detective, Donna Wheeler LAPD Southeast Division Jeopardy Program

WHY: The Los Angeles Police Department, in a partnership with P.S. Arts, will discuss the effects of bullying. P.S. Arts launched a pilot program at Bret Harte Preparatory Middle School, in partnership with the LAPD Jeopardy Program (Southeast Division), to demonstrate to key leaders in the police department and juvenile justice system the efficacy of innovative, arts-based diversion programs for at-risk youth.

CONTACT: For additional information contact LAPD Southeast Detective Wheeler, at (213) 972-7813.