Maulik Pancholy, who gave an anti-bullying talk, says the students were 'absolutely incredible.'
Openly gay actor and author Maulik Pancholy released a statement Tuesday about his visit to a Cumberland County school last week.Pancholy gave an anti-bullying talk on May 22 at Mountain View Middle School in the Cumberland Valley School District .He said it was wonderful meeting school leaders and staff members, but the best part was meeting the students.'Just as I imagined, they were absolutely incredible,' he said.
After an outcry from the community, the board voted the following week to reverse its decision and allow the talk to happen.Full statementHere is Pancholy's entire statement:'On Wednesday, May 22, I visited Mountain View Middle School in the Cumberland Valley School District of Pennsylvania. It was wonderful meeting the Superintendent, the Principal, faculty members and staff.'The best part was meeting the students.'Just as I imagined, they were absolutely incredible.
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