The JJ Effect Visits Runshaw College
Runshaw College recently welcomed The JJ Effect, led by Byron Highton, as part of this half term’s personal development focus on social and emotional development.
The initiative addresses the serious issue of knife crime while promoting resilience and emotional well-being.
Through powerful talks and workshops, Byron shared his personal story and the devastating impact of knife crime, encouraging students to make positive life choices and understand the value of empathy and community. The session left a lasting impression, equipping students with the tools to navigate challenges and support one another.
During your time at Runshaw you will have the opportunity to take part in a number of different enrichment activities. These will increase your enjoyment of your studies and equip you for further success. There are a wide range of exciting enrichment activities available that are designed to enhance your experience and studies. They can provide you with excellent opportunities to develop your interests, extend your skills, try new pursuits and enjoy an extensive range of leisure, recreational and intellectual activities. Click below to find out more.
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