The Jacinto Alcaraz Mellado prize to Solidarity, Tolerance and Coexistence, for 18 years, gives the IES Ben Arabi, he has been awarded this year in Cartagena RASCASA Association.
This association, nonprofit, aims to promote the integral development of neighborhoods and areas of high social risk, promoting and boosting the involvement and effort of both the population and the public administration, to improve their quality of life.
The ceremony was chaired by the Director of the Centre, Manuel Diaz Segura, and was attended by the General Director of Educational Innovation and Attention to Diversity, Ms.
Ana Jimenez Millan directly addressing the students, strongly emphasized the link between youth and volunteerism, in the light of the values ​​that give meaning to the Award, and they have to do gala students to address these cases of violence atenazan sometimes to school.
For its part, the councilor of Education of the City of Cartagena, D. David Martinez Noguera, stressed the importance of the aims of the Association Rascasa and that target, largely young people, encouraging many students They filled the capacity to collaborate in such partnerships.
The President of AMPA IES Ben Arabi, José Andrés Martínez Madrid, stressed the importance of values ​​peaking Award in school, encouraging young people to strive to live them in such an environment.
At this point, Javier Alcaraz Mellado, brother of the late professor who gives name to the Prize, presented the award to the President of the Rascasa, Ms Association.
Aguirre incarnation Campos, who thanked that had fallen sharply this year the association president, stressing the importance of the values ​​it seeks to promote Prize in pursuit of effective equality among all.
Ben Arabi IES students rose further to act, playing various musical pieces masterfully.
Source: IES Ben Arabí