Choosing Kind

GREENOUGH – This fall, Sunset School students embarked on a journey of learning how to be more kind to others. Using the book "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio as the catalyst, the students first through fifth grade learned about bullying and focused on the theme from the book stated by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, "When given the choice between being right or being kind, choose kind."

"Wonder" is a book about a young boy who was born with a severe facial abnormality, and the challenges he faces when he adjusts from being home-schooled to a private school. The first through third-graders read a picture book ver...