engaging workshops at castle view enterprise academy: a focus on choices and consequences

Castle View Enterprise Academy recently hosted a series of impactful workshops designed to educate students about the realities of prison life, personal choices, and community safety. These workshops featured current serving prisoners who shared their experiences, providing students with a firsthand look at the consequences of poor decisions.

One of the key elements of the program was the mock-up prison cell, where students could step inside and visualise the stark reality of imprisonment. This immersive experience aimed to highlight the importance of choices and understanding the potential ramifications of their actions.

In addition to prison life discussions, the workshop covered critical topics such as county lines drug trafficking, which has severe implications for local communities and youth. Students learned about the dangers associated with this issue and the importance of staying informed and safe.

The workshops also included sessions on safety related to the Northern Power Grid and Rail Safety. Participants were educated on the risks associated with electricity and the importance of safety measures when near railways. The inclusion of Red X first aid training empowered students with essential life skills, ensuring they are prepared to respond effectively in emergencies.

Lastly, the issue of knife crime was addressed, emphasising awareness and prevention strategies. Students engaged in thoughtful discussions about the impact of violence in their communities and were encouraged to advocate for non-violent solutions.

Overall, the workshops at Castle View Enterprise Academy were not only educational but also inspiring. By addressing tough subjects in an engaging and interactive manner, the initiative aimed to empower students to make informed choices and contribute positively to their communities.

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