St. Raphael Celebrates their “Hero”

Showing support for their Hero - the Sudbury Catholic Community give Wii'um Morin a big hug for being selected as one of the Canadian Down syndrome Heroes of 2014. Pictured back row left to right - Wii'um's parents William and Robyn front row left to right - SCDSB Special Education Consultant Christina Raso, Wii'um Morin, SCDSB Superintendent Rossella Bagnato and Special Education Advisory Committee Chair Giulia Langlois. April 10, 2014 - St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School Students, staff and community partners were on hand to celebrate one of their own on Wednesday, April 9. Primary Lifeskills student Wii’um Morin was the honoured guest as he has been selected to be one of the Canadian Down syndrome heroes for 2014. The school wanted to show Wii’um how proud they were of him, and spoke of his outstanding character, creativity and loving spirit. Wii’um took it all in stride while sitting on the stage, and quietly listened as teacher Kelly Beaton spoke of his exceptional personality, and unique outlook on life. Share Tweet

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