Students at James Clemens High School are celebrating the close of a brand-new program that’s building unexpected friendships between teenagers and senior citizens.
This is the inaugural semester of the Sages and Seekers Program at James Clemens, and at its heart, it’s about fostering genuine relationships between high school students and older adults in our community.
Program Director Chris Cruz said, “The amount of connection in the room was amazing, and they are kind of two marginalized groups that we put together in the same room, and I think they contributed to each other’s sense of worth.”…