Welcome to Newport Bridge Comics

The "Super Suit" project will inspire students to embrace diversity, resist vaping, and unleash their inner heroes. Merchandise sales funds activity supplies, and comic books, ensuring an unforgettable and impactful experience. Help us nurture the next generation of superheroes!   SUPER SUIT | Printify Pop-Up

What about the suit that makes it "Super"

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.

Key Themes

  1. Vape Prevention: Educates students on the dangers of vaping and empowers them to make healthy choices.
  2. Racial Equality: Fosters conversations about cultural inclusivity and respect.
  3. 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.

Activities

Book and Activity Demonstration

  • Comic Presentation: Introduce characters and storylines while emphasizing themes of health, unity, and empowerment.
  • Super Suit Challenge: Students create superhero personas, designing "super suits" that reflect their strengths and values.

Interactive Creation

  1. Hero Profiles:
    • Lyzel (The Visionary): Anti-vape goggles and creativity-driven force field.
    • Jada (The Justice Bringer): Empathy waves and shields against hate.
    • Kiki (The Dream Defender): Super speed and smoke-clearing fists.
  2. Student-Designed Heroes:
    • Develop a name, powers, and mission for each hero.
    • Design "super suits" using templates, art supplies, and symbolic decorations.

Team Missions and Collaboration

  • Students group their heroes to tackle villains representing vaping and bias, fostering teamwork and problem-solving.

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