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DHelix

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7. We need to make examples of kids who do the right thing

Reply to WillyT (Original post)

Mon Oct 29, 2012, 06:56 PM

Oct 2012

Kids look up to kids like this start quarterback so when kids like this do the right thing they absolutely deserve the credit. Kids are sponges and part of the reason the anti-bullying thing seems to be doing better these days is because of the media attention.

Hopefully, it continues!

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High School Football Players Protect Bullied Student With Special Needs (VIDEO) - HuffPo [View all] WillyT Oct 2012 OP

Great job you guys, and thats how it's supposed to be done. Lend assistance! teddy51 Oct 2012 #1

How much of a piece of shit Le Taz Hot Oct 2012 #2

Cheers to those great kids! joeybee12 Oct 2012 #3

i hope the team goes undefeated for the rest of thier schedule madrchsod Oct 2012 #4

They are already undefeated, whatever the scores. Demoiselle Oct 2012 #10

True gentlemen. nt msanthrope Oct 2012 #5

That guy is putting his faith in action, they do arthritisR_US Oct 2012 #11

wonderful story...great young men noiretextatique Oct 2012 #6

We need to make examples of kids who do the right thing DHelix Oct 2012 #7

thank goodness for people with kind hearts renate Oct 2012 #8

It's important that those playing "win-lose" games learn that life is "win-win" TahitiNut Oct 2012 #9

That is just so good. Zorra Oct 2012 #12

Great job by the football players, they are such a class act.... skeewee08 Oct 2012 #13

Many of the jocks protected this Aspie from bullies when I was a teen. Odin2005 Oct 2012 #14

Real men. liberalmuse Oct 2012 #15

Shared with many friends on the net Omaha Steve Oct 2012 #16

All the boys love her.....How sweet! TheDebbieDee Oct 2012 #17

that's the bit that really got me choked up TorchTheWitch Oct 2012 #21

and THAT is what needs to be considered COOL Skittles Oct 2012 #18

.... DeSwiss Oct 2012 #19

Aww johnt_1956_55 Oct 2012 #20

WOW! rurallib Oct 2012 #22

What a great guy! Here's wishing all the karma in the universe to him. And what a great mom! Honeycombe8 Oct 2012 #23

Wow!! Jaw-dropping wow! longship Oct 2012 #24

thanks for sharing this:-) CitizenPatriot Oct 2012 #25

You Are Quite Welcome !!! WillyT Oct 2012 #27

A beautiful story aint_no_life_nowhere Oct 2012 #26

Cool story, btw, Carson Jones is a Mormon Momgonepostal Oct 2012 #28