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— Photo from Bill DeVoe, BOCES public information specialist for BKW

Wearing superhero capes, two Berne-Knox-Westerlo students participate in a Sept. 15 school assembly led by Tom Murphy, left, a former rail traffic controller and competitor in mixed martial arts who founded an anti-bullying organization called Sweethearts & Heroes. His presentations for elementary and secondary students included lessons on technology and cyber bullying, bullying as opposed to conflict, and an action plan for what to do if children feel bullied.