This week in DCC we are celebrating Stand Up Week.
BeLonG To conducted a School Climate Survey among over 800 LGBT+ students in Irish secondary schools. The results of the national survey can be seen here. They show how important weeks like Stand Up Week are to raise awareness.
If parents would like advice on how to support young people with homophobic bullying and bullying in general, please click on this link: parenting_positively Pages 29-31 specifically deal with homophobic bullying.
A reminder that on Friday we will have our #ComeIn day where each year group have been designated a colour to wear with their uniform. This is part of a national initiative run by BeLong To.
1st years – red
2nd years – orange
3rd years – yellow
4th years – green
5th years – blue
6th years – purple