It started with about 50 members at our 1st meeting to now with the help of the website, over 50,000 members and counting. Mckay hatch, founder of the no cussing club no cussing club curriculum written by kids for kids teacher and parent approved when i was speaking at schools all over the country, many teachers would ask my dad and me if we had a curriculum for the no cussing club, i realized we didnt. You have to know that mckays parents are authors of a book titled raising a grated. Carpenter, editor the dove foundation fifteen year old mckay hatch recently received a well done award from kingdom assignment, an organization that gained national recognition for their work on the oprah winfrey show. I was impressed by the example mckay hatch, a young mormon boy from pasadena, california, who started a no cussing club.
The idea germinated in seventh grade when mckay noticed his friends beginning to use profane language. Well it just so happens that brent and mckay hatch as resurfaced with their no cussing club, but this time they are selling the same book no cussing, brent hatch mentioned to me via phone when i. Nocussing club attracts followers and thousands of hate. Mckay appeared on dozens of news programs, was cited by dr. I started the no cussing club at my junior high school in south pasadena, california in 2007. No cussings mckay hatch at the well done awards youtube.
Hatch first introduced the idea of a no cussing club when he was in junior high school. Pasadena kid behind no cussing club appears on leno nbc. Mckay hatch is the author of the no cussing club 2. When i was 14 years old, i felt divinely inspired to start a no cussing club. The no cussing club lets chill on all the profanity. Nocussing club attracts followers and thousands of. Remember when god gives you an assignment it is meant for you and you only. Some people may cuss more in order to aggravate the people in the no cussing club. I also find the excuse that cussing makes you sound unintelligent shallow and based in nothingjust because someone chooses to use a different word than you would doesnt mean they are less smart. School girl saige hatchs modesty club tells girls to cover up. The no cussing club lets chill on all the profanity, cursing. In spite of the thousands of emails from kids and adults around the world full of riddicule, abusive profanity, and even death threats, mckay hatch now 15 years old continues to lead a worldwide movement that all started from a simple desire to have. What did mckay hatch do to help combat cussing in his school. The no cussing club is an american organisation that is against the use.
Here, in mckays own story, see how the no cussing club he started at his high school caught the attention of the world. The no cussing club goodreads meet your next favorite book. They themselves published a book a few years ago, raising a grated. The no cussing club book young mckay hatch at age fourteen started the no cussing club and, despite some bullying from others and even threats, made and is making a difference in the lives of many people. Hatch says some people are going out of their way to curse him at school, on the internet and on the phone. This is one book which speaks of courage, and how it often comes from. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any. Phil, and went to other schools to give inspirational talks. A lot of kids at my school, and some of my friends, would cuss and. A page for members of the no cussing club to uplift, encourage, motivate, and share information about words, the club, and other pertinent events.
Buy a cheap copy of the no cussing club book by mckay hatch. So i did with the help of god, family, and friends. The club didnt catch on at first, but eventually friends started to come around. Hes received over 60,000 negative emails, most of them vicious, some. The no cussing pussy club, better known as the kant kuss klan, is a dangerous gang formed by mckay hatch, a 14yearold nigger hater from california. Some kids want to be cool by cussing like their friends. Here, in mckay s own story, see how the no cussing club he started at his high school caught the attention of the world. All because he took a stand to tell his friends, dont cuss. The club has grown to include chapters in all 50 states and 20 countries. A true story of standing up for what you believe in, no matter the cost. I was supposed to share with the boys what it means to have courage in an emergency situation. Mckay hatch, a student at south pasadena high school, founded the no cussing club in 2007. He wondered if he would lose all his friends, but they stuck with him and cleaned up their language.
A 15yearold launched a club to encourage his friends to stop cussing around him. The no cussing club is a trademark of dawson publishing, inc. The tons of tips and tools included make the book enjoyable, interactive and a great handbook to help teens stand up to peer pressure, handle bullying and cyberbullying, and. He was known by those on his soccer team, by people from his church, by his friends at school and by the other guys in his scout troop. Mckay hatch is a skinny 15yearold with braces on his teeth. Brent bozells culture column this week tackled the new fbomb single from britney spears and the kid who received death threats for starting a no cussing club. Yup, its pretty common to hear fourletter words in school hallways. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. It may be a good club for some, but it may become a target for bullies.
Dove chats with mckay hatch of the no cussing club by edwin l. The no cussing club book by mckay hatch thriftbooks. The tons of tips and tools included make the book enjoyable, interactive and a great handbook to help teens stand up to peer pressure, handle bullying and cyberbullying, and find ways to make a difference. That was before mckay stood up to his friends and said two simple words. The no cussing club was first launched by mckay hatch in 2007 at. Wikinews has learned that the internet group known only as anonymous has hacked the website of the no cussing club ncc, for at least two days in a row. Its really scary, because people are calling us all night, he says. The no cussing club includes examples from the thousands of emails mckay has received. In 2007, hatch founded his first no cussing club at his junior high school in south pasadena, california. Mckay hatch is a 15yearold boy from south pasadena, california who people clearly hate. Timeline of events associated with anonymous wikipedia. Then he started up a nocussing club at south pasadena high school.
Lds california teenager starts the no cussing club the editors. How i fought against peer pressure and how you can too by mckay hatch a copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. No cussing club student news a to z with carl azuz cnn. The club held its first meeting in june 2007 with 50 members. The no cussing club book dove family friendly movie. Jay leno guest mckay hatch no cussing club tell it.
Hes received over 60,000 negative emails, most of them vicious, some including death threats that have spawned police and fbi investigations. A lot of kids at my school, and some of my friends, would cuss and use dirty language all the time. He said his favorite book is the no cussing club by mckay hatch. Learn how it all began and how in a mindboggling way the club has reached out to the far flung corners of the world. How i fought peer pressure and how you can too, has found some powerful allies since taking on.
Lds california teenager starts the no cussing club. It looks like he has made it into a pretty lucrative business. Hatch, who started a no cussing club while in middle school and launched a similar club at his high school last year, has a book coming out next week called the no cussing club. Mckay hatch, who has book coming out next week called the no cussing club.
Most of us lament the coarsening of our culture, but two years ago, mckay hatch, an lds seventh grader in california actually did something about it. I knew it would be a lot of work, but i hoped that by. Mckay hatch is 15, doing spots on jay leno, running the celebrity circuit. Mckay hatch is a 15yearold boy from south pasadena, calif. Even chess club may be a better club than this no cussing club. One boys challenge for us to cool down on all the profanity, cussing, swearing, cursing, and bad language in our society.
It also talked about how to have courage in other situations such as when someone is being bullied or not doing something. I was really, really disappointed that our vice president of the whole united states actually said this, mckay hatch said. Hes now spawned a 30,000member global movement and has made media appearances and written a. The first club meeting was held june 1, 2007, at the end of the school year. Mckay hatch, at the ripe old age of 14 founded the no cussing club. According to the south pasadena patch, hatchs modesty club is a social club that asks girls to pledge to wear shirts and dresses that cover my. Hatch also persuaded the california assembly to approve a no cussing resolution earlier this month. I like to play soccer, play video games, hang out with my friends, etc.
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