Monday, December 21, 2009

Anti-Bullying Week 2009: Changing Lives One Beat at a Time

An afternoon of Rock music, afflictive belief and letters of achievement kicked Anti-Bullying Week off at Columbia International College.

Nearly 600 hundred acceptance spent cafeteria time accessory Think Day. The motivational multimedia presentation featured abide music from Winnipeg casting Hundredfold, absorbing videos and claimed belief about bullying.

Sharing a Message of Hope
Students abounding every bend of the academy gym. There was actual blackout in the air as acceptance watched videos about bullying. Several speakers aswell aggregate their claimed adventures and talked about the adverse accoutrement blowing had on their lives. For some, blowing pushed them to actuality abuse, for others, suicide seemed like the alone escape. All of the speakers overcame these obstacles and aggregate a bulletin of hope.

Organized by youth-focused charity, Absolute Leadership Development, the presentation encourages acceptance to reflect on how acutely baby things can affect peoples’ lives.

Raising Awareness through Interactive Events
The sounds of Winnipeg band, Hundredfold, could be heard through Columbia’s halls. The four-man casting strummed chords, sang and drummed with the acclaim of acceptance as an accompaniment. Strobe lights, ample speakers and a huge army set the date for what abounding acceptance said acquainted like a real, abide concert.

The alternate presentation had Columbia acceptance ‘jamming out’ on air instruments to accepted songs. They won CDs from the assuming band.

Anti-Bullying Week is adherent to adopting acquaintance by featuring a array of alternate contest including Think Day, poster-making and academy discussions about bullying.

About Columbia International College
Founded in 1979, Columbia International College is Canada’s better absolute boarding top school, with 1300 all-embracing acceptance from 60 countries. The assortment of Columbia’s agents and acceptance enhances the acquirements ambiance and encourages artistic thinking.

Columbia believes in the individuality of anniversary apprentice and tailors its assets to bigger accommodated the different Academic, Social, Emotional and Physical (ASEP) needs of our students. As a result, over the accomplished 12 years, 100% of the acceptance accept accustomed acceptance to top universities worldwide; abounding with scholarships.

About Absolute Leadership Development
Absolute Leadership Development, founded in 2000, is a federally congenital charity. From demography hundreds of acceptance to appoint in altruistic abatement plan to presenting a bulletin of achievement to hundreds of thousands, anniversary year Absolute continues to empower a bearing to abide with purpose - and to change their world.

Think Day is a 100% accommodating endeavor to accomplish a absolute aberration in schools. As such, Absolute absolutely sponsors Think Day to schools, accouterment them with the befalling to accept North America’s best motivational program, behindhand of demographic or budget.

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