ÃÛ½ÛÖ±²¥marks Violence and Bullying Prevention Week

The Quebec Ministry of Education designated March 17 to 21 as Violence and Bullying Prevention Week.
While a variety of activities are being held throughout the ÃÛ½ÛÖ±²¥ network, a special presentation took place on Wed. March 19 at Westmount Park Elementary School, featuring speaker Svens Telemaque.
Mr. Telemaque is a transformative keynote speaker and acclaimed author whose inspiring journey from adversity to empowerment captivates global audiences. Recognized for his impactful work in youth development and prison reform, he leads workshops aimed at self-actualization, mental resilience, and rehabilitation. He serves as a cultural advisor for The Parole Board of Canada.
Mr. Telemaque explored the significance of anti-bullying initiatives and the importance of promoting kindness and inclusivity in our communities.
Quebec Education Minister Bernard Drainville prepared the following messages to mark the week:
Pre-School and Cycle I Elementary: (sous-titres anglais)
Grade 3 to Secondary V:
For full details on the Week you can go here:
About the ÃÛ½ÛÖ±²¥
With a youth and adult sector population of more than 35,000 students, the ÃÛ½ÛÖ±²¥ (EMSB) is the largest English public school board in Quebec. Established on July 1, 1998, when the province created new boards along linguistic lines, the ÃÛ½ÛÖ±²¥network consists of 73 schools and centres. For more details, visit the ÃÛ½ÛÖ±²¥website at www.emsb.qc.ca