Youth S.P.A.C.E. Symposium


On December 11th, Mr. Salsberg and 5 delegates from WCI's student body will be participating in the annual Youth S.P.A.C.E. Symposium at Thornhill Community Centre, where they will attend a series of workshops providing student leaders with tools and resources to assist with creating school environments conducive towards the health and wellbeing of all who inhabit them. 

Youth S.P.A.C.E. (Students Promoting Awareness Connection & Empowerment) is an initiative run by YRDSB's Central Student Mental Health Team with the goal of providing students with leadership opportunities in the promotion of mental health and well-being within schools and the greater community. Through collaboration and specialized training, students learn to empower and raise awareness about mental health supports and initiatives aimed at building a community in which all feel valued and understood. To find out more about Youth S.P.A.C.E., please visit the site using this QR code (students will need to sign in to their GAPPS account to see the information.