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Assault on Abuse

At 7 p.m. on the July 18, Prevention Programs Coordinator Ms. Lauren Taylor lectured students at the High School Journalism Institute in Teter Hall. She spoke on prevention, myths, and consequences of dating and domestic violence while students took notes, video, audio, and still images. Taylor informed her audience of her job at the Middle [...]

Overview: Teen Dating Violence Lecture

By: Samantha Butz "There were a lot of warning signs that she brought  up that I had never really thought would be warning signs about an abusive relationship and now that I know that if I ever see them I'll be able to know that someone, [either my friend] or myself are in an abusive [...]

Pdf: The Crimson Chronicle

By: Dana Koglin, Tecarra Bass, Cody Kraft, Samantha Butz The Crimson Chronicle

Podcast: Lauren Taylor on Teen Dating Abuse

This podcast includes highlights of Middle Way House's Lauren Taylor's presentation on teens in abusive relationships, along with an interview with Lori Henson, a teacher at HSJI, about her experience with a friend's abusive relationship. Download Quicktime * Jackson Wen (Bloomington HS North) contributed to this podcast.

The Sufferer and the Witness

By definition, dating abuse is the systematic pattern of behaviors and beliefs where one person abuses their partner in order to establish control in the relationship. Dating abuse and domestic violence can affect any demographic. According to Jay G. Silverman, writer for the Journal of the American Medical Association, studies show that teens are at [...]

Nothing normal about teen dating abuse

Snooping through a significant other’s text messages might seem like normal adolescent dating drama, but in actuality it could be a sign of teen dating abuse. Relationship abuse is not just physical violence or sexual assaults; in fact it covers a wider span of problems including fear for ones safety or emotional trauma. According Liz [...]

Session II Day II

Photo by Jay Seawell Advertising and Business Workshop instructor Terry McCartin looks at T.I.S. Bookstore merchandise with Brooke Schwab of Wayzata High School in Plymouth, Minn., on Monday, July 12. McCartin brought his workshop students to the store so that they could do research for their assignment, an ad campaign for T.I.S. More professional journalists [...]