Adopt-A-School: Attendance Matters program serves breakfast to get kids to come to school
Principal Angelo Morelli describes his North Surrey school as both fortress and sanctuary for the 606 children assigned to his care.
The fortress consists of the locked exterior doors, the morning sweeps of the grounds to remove discarded needles and other unwelcome detritus, and the vigilance by staff to ensure a feeling of safety.
Sanctuary, though, speaks of providing relief for both body and soul, and that requires far more than just locked doors.
“In a trauma-sensitive
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