Streamlined Overview: "Super Suit" Comic Book and Activity Program
Project Overview
The "Super Suit" Comic Book, created by Hakim Coggins, is a dynamic educational tool designed for Thompson Middle School's Heart Club members. This initiative combines storytelling and interactive activities to empower youth to resist vaping, challenge racial bias, and embrace their unique strengths. Featuring Mikah (inspired by Hakim's name spelled backward) and his sister Soular, the comic introduces young superheroes who inspire unity, self-confidence, and healthy choices.
Heart Club Leadership
Facilitated by FAB Newport's Ellen Pinnock and Chris Gross, Heart Club is a safe space that promotes personal growth and community engagement for middle school students.
Key Themes
- Vape Prevention: Educates students on the dangers of vaping and empowers them to make healthy choices.
- Racial Equality: Fosters conversations about cultural inclusivity and respect.
- Empowerment: Encourages self-expression and pride in unique strengths through the creation of personalized superhero characters.
Program Goals
- Raise Vape Awareness: Equip students with tools to resist peer pressure.
- Promote Cultural Equality: Inspire respect for diversity and inclusivity.
Boost Confidence: Help students embrace their talents as "superpowers" for personal and community impact.
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