3/18 International School (ISL) and TeachKind host anti-bullying event with life-sized Ellie the Robotic Elephant

WHAT: The International School of Louisiana (ISL) is partnering with TeachKind, PETA’s humane education division, to host an innovative anti-bullying event at their Dixon Campus for Kindergarten – 2nd grade students. 

ISL students will have the unique opportunity to interact with Ellie, a life-size, talking mechanical “elephant” with lifelike movements and mannerisms. Ellie will share her inspiring story of rescue from the circus, captivating students as she emphasizes the importance of empathy for all sensitive living beings, both large and small.

TeachKind is comprised of former classroom teachers dedicated to helping schools, educators, and parents promote compassion for animals through free lessons, virtual classroom presentations and more. 

WHEN: Monday, March 18, programs are at 9am and 10am

WHERE:

International School of Louisiana (ISL) Dixon Campus

4040 Eagle St. 

New Orleans, LA 70118

For more information on ISL, go to www.isl-edu.org

For more information on TeachKind, go to www.peta.org/teachkind/