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Grade 8 Mentorship Program for New High School Students

June 23, 2022

Are you nervous about entering high school?

Do you have questions about what to expect in Grade 8?

Have you heard about Pass it On?

Pass it On is a mentorship program that pairs curious Grade 8 buddies with friendly high school mentors to create a safe and trusted space for sharing, learning, and practicing important skills. Through this program, you will have the opportunity to meet new people and gain confidence as you become a new member of GISS.

To learn more about Pass it On, contact us at [email protected] or call at 250-537-1336 (on weekdays between 10.00 am and 1 pm)

R+R Program evaluated in International Journal

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Lasting a Lifetime

The Pass It On Project - Phase II is a mentorship program, which partners young high school women with Grade 8 girls. The aim is to foster connections and friendships, which promote the health and safety of young women and girls. Funding from the Status of Women...

The Bystander Effect?

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