Booth MS Earns Digital Citizenship National Certification

From CCSD: E.T. Booth Middle School has earned national recognition for its efforts to teach students digital citizenship!

The school has been named a Common Sense Certified School for Digital Citizenship by Common Sense, a national nonprofit organization dedicated “to helping kids and families thrive in a world of digital media and technology.”

The school was recognized for its work in preparing students to use digital media safely, including how to avoid dangers such as cyberbullying, plagiarism and loss of privacy. Media Specialist Amanda Graves coordinated the school’s certification process.

“E.T. Booth Middle School and its staff deserve high praise for giving students the foundational skills they need to compete and succeed in the 21st-century workplace and participate ethically in society at large,” said Liz Kline, Vice President of Education Programs for Common Sense Education.

Ms. Graves, along with Principal Mike Manzella and his administrative team, will be recognized by the Cherokee County School Board and Superintendent of Schools at the Feb. 15 school board meeting.

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