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Your Skin Is In Winners


On behalf of the Melanoma Foundation of New England, congratulations to all students who participated in the “Your Skin Is In” program. We are pleased to announce that 5,500 high school students across New England took the No-Tanning Pledge! Eligible entries were placed in a raffle by state and the winners were selected on February 4. The winners are:

By State:
· Metropolitan Learning Center, Bloomfield, CT - $1,000
· Stevens Alternative High School, East Hartford, CT - $500
· Belchertown High School, Belchertown, MA - $1,000
· Newton North High School Newton, MA - $500
· York High School, York, ME - $1,000
· Erskine Academy, South China, ME - $500
· Salem High School, NH - $1,000
· Moultonborough Academy, Moultonborough, NH - $500
· Arlington Memorial High School, Arlington, VT - $1,000

Most Pledges Signed:
· Waltham High School, Waltham, MA - $1,000

Highest Percentage of Pledges Signed:
· Big Picture High School, Bloomfield, CT - $1,000

Thanks to all for creating awareness about the dangers of tanning in your school and for participating in the contest. We commend your efforts! To participate in the Teens on Tanning Forum, hosted by Kelli Pedroia on April 4 at Fenway Park, Boston, MA please contact Amy Mason at amason@mfne.org or 617-232-1424.