Sample PSA about bullying

1. Warning: The content you are
about to view is of a
sensitive subject matter.
Some of the images are real
from real cases. This video
was not made to offend but
to educate.

2. Take A Stand
Be A Hero

3. "Bullying involves an initial desire to hurt. This desire is
expressed in action
someone is hurt
the action is directed by a more powerful person or group
it is without justification, it is typically repeated
and it is done so with evident enjoyment."
- Ken Rigby

5. Heroes are made when you
make a choice...
You could be a hero,
Heroes do what’s right,
You could be a hero,
You might save a life,
You could be a hero, you could join
the fight,
For what’s right, for what’s right,
for what’s right...

6. 160,000 + children miss school
every day, due to fear of attack
or intimidation by other
students.
20% of students carry weapons
to school to feel safer
50% of students knew of a
student who had switched
schools to feel safer.
Two thirds of school shootings
were conducted by victims of
bullying.
Bully victims are between 2 to 9
times more likely to consider

7. Bullying is…
Psychological, emotional, cyber, social or
physical harassment of one student by
another at school or within the school
community. This includes at school and
within its grounds, in transit between school
and home, local shopping and sporting
centres, at parties or local parks and in
cyberspace.

8. He thinks that the choices he makes are
just his…
others will follow the choices he’s
made
The choices he makes
change a nine-year-old's
life...

9. You could be be
You could
a HERO
a HERO

12. Be A Hero… Our Time is Now

13. Be a Hero…
Be a Hero…

14. http://www.coetail.asia/tpettine/2011/09/24/a-tempting-virtual-enmvironment/
http://styleproperty.wordpress.com/2011/09/23/twitter-a-new-place-to-bully-fat-
people/
Credit for Images and
http://inspir-ion.com/admin/who-is-amber-cole-twitter&page=7
http://www.askdro.com/2011/10/14-year-old-girl-becomes-victim-to-cyber-bullying/
Resources
http://www.drmomma.org/2011/09/amazon-we-find-child-abuse-offensive.html
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is.html
http://aliikizkaya.blogspot.com/
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class-lines
http://www.tipete.com/userpost/imagenes/masacre-de-columbine
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occupy-london-and-indonesia-tweets-morning-
roundup/2012/02/28/gIQAfaLqfR_blog.html
http://mediagallery.usatoday.com/Shots+fired+at+Ohio+school/G3429
http://www.flipthescriptnow.org/take-a-pledge
http://questgarden.com/95/64/6/100203133835/conclusion.htm
http://bullyingacademy.com/
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