St. James Safe School Council Awarded “Speak Up Grant”

photo - Student C3 members include (left to right, bottom to top row) Reese Babcock, Eric Zundel, Madison Kvaltin, Erynn Roulliard, Danielle Battistelli, Julia Saal, (top) teacher representatives Sabrina Rocca and Angela Corelli, Roman Leblanc, Rae Ann Naponse, Brooke Seltzer, Anna Weiler, Emily Laxton, James Hanna, and Amelina Iturregui. (Missing is Jessica Frappier) February 23, 2012 - St. James Safe School student council, named C3 - Catholic, Community and Culture-- was awarded a Government of Ontario “Speak Up Grant” for their inclusive education campaign. The C3 council gives students a voice in making St. James a place where everyone feels welcome and therefore students are provided with ample opportunities to participate in school decisions that will shape their lives and the lives of their peers. In organizing activities the C3 aims to create a caring and safe school environment and messaging the importance of inclusion and respect for everyone at St. James School. Some of the C3 endeavours include: designing and playing a school-wide inclusive education P.A bingo, the creation of an exclusive St. James Safe School button and several community outreach projects. Share Tweet

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