In a lively broadcast from Seward Studio on March 21, 2025, Coronado Middle School (CMS) highlighted key events and important messages aimed at fostering a positive school environment. The broadcast, hosted by Charley Merriman and Anna Hurst, kicked off with excitement for the opening night of the musical "Something Rotten," showcasing the talents of students and encouraging community support.
Principal Miss Filar took center stage to express gratitude towards the CMS community, emphasizing the importance of relationships among students and staff. However, she also addressed concerning behaviors observed on campus, specifically name-calling and physical altercations. Filar stressed that such actions are unacceptable, regardless of intent, and reiterated the school's commitment to creating a safe and respectful environment for all students. Her message underscored the need for kindness and adherence to school rules, especially as the community approaches spring break.
In addition to these discussions, the broadcast reported on a recent drug prevention event for sixth graders organized by Safe Harbor Coronado. This initiative aimed to educate students about the dangers of drug use and equip them with skills to resist peer pressure, highlighting the school's proactive approach to student well-being.
As the broadcast concluded, the hosts celebrated students' birthdays and reminded viewers of the importance of ownership, integrity, and respect within the school community. The combination of cultural events and serious discussions reflects CMS's commitment to both student engagement and a safe learning environment, setting a positive tone as the school year progresses.