Catholic Memorial High School students sign Rachel's Challenge banner
WAUKESHA, Wis. - Catholic Memorial High School partnered with Rachel's Challenge to empower students and encourage kindness on Wednesday.
Rachel’s Challenge is an organization that encourages kids throughout the country to start a "chain reaction of kindness and compassion" in honor of Rachel Scott – the first victim of the 1999 Columbine High School shooting.
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Catholic Memorial High School said the organization's values align with the schools theme of professionalism this year, including being polite and showing kindness. Students participated in a presentation and discussion.
Further, students were challenged to put their belief and faith into action in five ways: look for the best in others, dream big, choose positive influences, speak with kindness, and start their own chain reaction.
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