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Content warning: Discussion of suicide ideation Pride Month is held annually for the month of June, and provides an opportunity to celebrate and advocate for the rights of LGBTQIA+ people, including youth. Although Pride Month started as a commemoration of the Stonewall riots in New York in 1969, it is celebrated internationally and still important…

LSC has a new addition to the Wellbeing team.Working along side Julie Jacobs we have welcomed Kate Edwards to the team.Kate brings with her a wealth of knowledge and has extensive Counselling experience having worked with many adolescences at different secondary schools in the past. Kate says that so far her experience at LSC has…

National reconciliation Week is held on the same dates each year. These dates are linked to two major reconciliation milestones; the 1967 referendum where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders were recognised in the Census, and the High Court decision around Mabo which paved the way for Native Title. This year’s theme is More than a Word.Reconciliation Takes…

The Leongatha Educational Precinct is a great community to be a part of and we have signed up to participate in The Push-Up Challenge 2021. The event runs for 25 days, kicking off on Tuesday June 1st. The Push-Up Challenge aims to shine the spotlight on the 3,318 Australians who died by suicide in 2019 (latest year of data).Whether you’re taking on the full 3,318 push-ups, 25%, 50% or 75% of the target,…