Whole school engagement opportunities are awareness and educational activities that promote social inclusion and enlists the entire school body. The goal is to create a climate where all students feel valued, accepted, acknowledged, and respected.
Whole school engagement is important because it:
Teaches staff and students to embrace diversity.
Recognizes, supports, and honors the contributions of all students.
Expands ownership of the Unified Champion Schools program beyond a passionate few.
Enhances and develops key social and emotional skills.
Creates a climate where students, staff members, and parents feel safe and valued.