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Principal Scott Masini of St. Paul's Bruce Vento Elementary School announced to staff that the school is banning celebration of "dominant holidays" — including Valentine's Day, Thanksgiving and Celebrations of Valentine's Day and the other "dominant holidays" are ending at one St. Paul elementary school, according to a letter from the principal addressed to families. On Twitter, critics (most of whom do not appear to be students or parents of students at Bruce Vento) are calling the cancellation of holiday celebrations "anti-American" and overly PC. For children at Bruce Vento Elementary in Saint Paul, Minnesota, all those Valentine's Day cards and candies will have to wait until after school. Principal Scott Masini sent a letter to According to the misleading story, the principal at Bruce Vento Elementary School in St. Paul, Minnesota, banned Valentine's Day because it offends Muslims, as detailed in a Minneapolis In the “What Are We Offended By Today” section of life, a school in Minnesota says it will not observe Valentine’s Day and other “dominant holidays." Bruce Vento Elementary School in St PAUL, Minn. – Valentine’s Day is canceled at Bruce Vento Elementary School. As are all other “dominant holidays” – at least until principal Scott Masini can wrap his head around which days the largely minority student population would prefer to celebrate, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. Principal Scott Masini of St. Paul’s Bruce Vento Elementary School announced to staff that the school is banning celebration of “dominant holidays” — including Valentine’s Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas — to strive for more cultural sensitivity among its heavily nonwhite student body. Scott Masini, principal at Bruce Vento Elementary School in St. Paul, Minnesota, banned 'dominant holidays' such as Valentine's Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas. So unfortunately, no bringing in cartoon Valentine's Day cards to Bruce Vento Elementary this year. But, they could always follow Massachusetts' Salemwood School and celebrate "Friendship Valentine’s Day is no longer allowed at Bruce Vento Elementary School in St. Paul, Minnesota. The reason for the removal of Valentine’s Day stems from the fact that the principal feels that since it is not celebrated by people from other countries, then it should be removed in order to make the students who are […] Bruce Vento Elementary School has banned Valentine’s Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas to avoid offending its minority student population. “I have come to the difficult decision to discontinue the celebration of the dominant holidays until we can come to a better understanding of how the dominant views will suppress someone else’s view,” principal Scott Masini wrote in a letter to parents. The principal at Bruce Vento elementary in St. Paul, Minnesota decided last week to ban celebrations of all major holidays, including Valentine’s Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Parents slam decision as "totally ridiculous" Bruce Vento Elementary School has banned Valentine’s Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas to avoid re: Minnesota elementary school bans Valentine's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Posted by Hangover Haven on 2/2/16 at 10:18 am to crap4brain quote: Bruce Vento Elementary is roughly 63% Asian American, 24% African American, 10% Hispanic American and 4% Caucasian American If you would have told anyone 35 or older several years ago that an elementary school in the heartland of America would ban Valentine’s Day and other “dominant holidays” for any reason, you probably would have just shook your head and wrote the person off as a loony tune. And yet, that’s exactly what happened [] One school in Minnesota banned the exchange of cards and candy among classmates for Valentine’s Day 2016. Bruce Vento Elementary School in St. Paul posted on its website that 63 percent of its student population are Asian-American, 24 percent are African-American, 10 percent are Hispanic-American and four percent are Caucasian. Bruce Vento Elementary School, in St. Paul, has decided to stop celebrating Valentine’s Day along with other “dominant holidays” including Thanksgiving and Christmas. Bruce Vento Elementary School has banned Valentine’s Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas to avoid offending its minority student population. “I have come to the difficult decision to discontinue the celebration of the dominant holidays until we can come to a better understanding of how the dominant views will suppress someone else’s view,” principal Scott Masini wrote in a letter to parents. Fox News reported that Bruce Vento Elementary School, in St. Paul, Minn., will stop celebrating "dominant holidays" like Valentine’s Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. “My personal feeling is
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