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Pine Grove Elementary Takes A Stand On Bullying

Students at the school took a pledge and created posters to celebrate the school system's first anti-bullying day Friday.

Pine Grove Elementary School won't put up with bullying.

That's the message students sent Friday when they participated in the Baltimore County Public School system's Anti-Bullying Day.

Principal Jean Wilson said that students signed a pledge and participated in a poster contest in support of the school system's effort to diminish bullying.

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More than 30 kids entered the contest, and the entire student body voted on the winners, Wilson said.

First-grader Landon Zobel, fourth-grader Anayah Davis, second-grader Annie Whitfield, and third-grader Ella Dowell each took home honors in the contest.

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