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Please join Holy Cross School on April 7th at 7 p.m. in the gymnasium for an important safety presentation

April 7th at 7 p.m., Holy Cross School PTA will host a Social Media and Cyber-safety Presentation with nationally acclaimed Sgt. Tom Rich

According to all statistics, almost all teens are online. Over 5 million Facebook users are under the age of 10 (Forbes). 1 in 4 have been a victim of cyber-bullying (commonsense.org). Whether it's unnecessary drama, cyber-bullying, safety against predators, the permanence of a digital footprint, location tracking, etc., Sgt. Tom Rich has witnessed first hand the impact of technology on children, and seeks to make it a safe and positive one. He has traveled across the nation reaching over 500,000 students. He is frequently consulted, having appeared on CNN, ABC, FOX5 and more. Please join Sergeant Rich and Holy Cross School for an evening dedicated to keeping our community safe, secure and kind.

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