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We are glad you are joining us tonight!

We are glad you are joining us tonight!. Please take your school aged children to the gym where they will have dinner and participate in multi-cultural games. 2. When you return, find your table and meet your table host for the evening. 3. Please fill out your name tag at your assigned table.

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We are glad you are joining us tonight!

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  1. We are glad you are joining us tonight! • Please take your school aged children to the gym where they will have dinner and participate in multi-cultural games. 2. When you return, find your table and meet your table host for the evening. 3. Please fill out your name tag at your assigned table. 4. Enjoy the buffet dinner with the other table guests.

  2. Welcome! Your School Name Community Circles Celebrations and Conversations Date

  3. “Conversation is a natural way we humans think together.” “It’s not differences that divide us. It’s our judgments about each other that do.” Margaret J. Wheatley

  4. Why are we here tonight? • Get to know one another • Building greater community • Celebrate our community’s cultural diversity • Recognize that everyone is special and has gifts to share • Be aware that each of us can make a difference in our community and the world

  5. Evening’s Agenda

  6. Norms • Speak freely. • Listen carefully to others. Try to really understand what they are saying and respond to it, especially when their ideas are different from yours. ·Keep an open mind and heart. ·Value one another’s experiences. Think about how your own experiences have contributed to your thinking.

  7. Questions • Introduce and describe yourself to the group. • Describe your racial, ethnic, social class background while you were growing up and something that you are proud of about your background. • In what ways have your upbringing, experiences, or thinking influenced your life? • What can we do as individuals/group to bring understanding of others into our district and the Andrews community?

  8. Thank you! Organized by The Multicultural Committee Sponsored by your school name Parent Teacher Association (PTA)

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