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NEWS:


Peace Jam Rocks Nottingham High School
Two sessions of the Peace Council's Peace Jam entertained and inspired Nottingham High School Students on Wednesday, February 9. Special thanks to Sophistafunk for providing the beat! Check out the photo gallery.

Syracuse City High School Students:
Plans are being developed for the 2011 Art for Peace Contest! Read about last year's here and look for more details soon.

Syracuse City High School Outreach Tables
The Peace Council's outreach tables are set for:
Corcoran - Tuesday, May 10

Fowler - TBA
Henninger - Thursday, May 5
Nottingham - Wednesdays, March 16 and May 11

Rural School Outreach Tables
Altmar-Parish-Williamstown - Wednesday, April 6

Moravia -Monday, April 11
Sandy Creek - Wednesday, April 13

Contact us to get involved with our efforts.

Look for us on Facebook soon!

--Next Meeting--

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on the next
Youth & Militarism Meeting
472-5478



Opt Out Now so your school doesn't give military recruiters your info

For Parents:
How to Convince Your Child Not to Join the Armed Forces

Do You Know Enough to Enlist video
(updated 2011)


SPC's Youth and Militarism/Military Alternatives Program believes that our community has a responsibility to provide young people with full and accurate information about what it will mean if the join the military and to encourage youth activism.

We also stay connected and organize on regional, state, and national levels as a network of concerned citizens in favor of independent education addressing military enlistment as well as selective service law and the draft.

Join our group list serve to receive information on upcoming events and actions. Learn to give draft awarness presentations to youth groups or help educate and distribute information at our tabling sessions. To Subscribe E-mail: youth_mobilization-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

Did you know? If you are a High School Senior under the No Child Left Behind Act your High School must pass on your personal information to Military Recruiters.

But you can
Opt Out!

Download copies of the official Opt Out Form for Syracuse City School District students and go here to learn about what needs to happen next.