Acts of Kindness during Homecoming week at High Road School of York

Acts of Kindness Shine During Homecoming Week
High Road School of York students celebrated Homecoming Week by focusing on acts of kindness and awareness throughout their school community. The week’s activities brought together students from high school, middle, and elementary classes, encouraging teamwork, empathy, and school spirit.
Collaborative Projects that Inspire Compassion
Students took part in a series of activities designed to highlight the importance of everyday kindness. Together, they created compliment cards for classmates and staff, writing encouraging notes that reminded everyone how small gestures can make a big difference. The energy was amazing as it seemed like they “threw kindness around like confetti.”
Exploring Kindness Around the World
To deepen their understanding of compassion, students worked together to research kindness traditions from different countries. They discovered inspiring ways communities across the globe practice generosity and respect, helping them see that kindness truly is a universal language.
A Lasting Impact Beyond Homecoming
Homecoming Week was more than a celebration – it was a reminder that kindness strengthens relationships, builds confidence, and shapes a positive school culture. Students and staff alike left the week inspired to carry those lessons forward, continuing to make kindness part of everyday life at High Road School of York.











