George Street Middle School

Town: Fredericton

School Name:George Street Middle School

Project Name: Global Minds

• Global Minds is a 'for youth - by youth' organization that inspires students to form social bonds, intercultural friendships, and to consider global issues through youth led extracurricular activities.

• The Global Minds Initiative serves-, as an educational support systems for EAL students, while educating NES {Native English Speaking) students about other cultures, in order to create globally minded your leaders.

• Global Minds programming includes: tutoring, conversational English practice, community engagement, advocacy leadership opportunities, friendship, inclusivity and celebrations of diversity.

• George Street Middle School piloted Global Minds this year with a small group and it was a great success. We plan to take it school wide next year.