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“Act With Respect Always” Movement Visits OESJ Elementary


Coach Rich Johns, founder of “Act With Respect Always” (AWRA) and a former Saratoga Springs tennis coach, recently spent a day at the Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville (OESJ)  Elementary School, delivering two presentations and recognizing a number of students and teachers with the AWRA Starfish Award. Pictured here are the students in Mrs. McNulty’s class, with Coach Johns, prior to signing the school banner. “Act With Respect Always” presentations are designed to build respect and leadership, teach positive and constructive behavior, and stop bullying before it starts. Photo provided by Rich Johns.