Boxing Champion Motivates Kids »
By George F on Feb 8, 2010 in UK, children | 0 Comments
former boxing champion billy schwer saw in the landmark forum that he wanted to make a difference for kids.
Category: UK
Pelican Post Nominated for Digital Heroes Award »
By Johntrue on Oct 7, 2009 in Africa, Education, UK, Writing | 0 Comments
Nick Johnson and his Pelican Post project, which delivers books to schools in African and which was founded in the Landmark SELP, has been nominated for a “digital heroes” award.
Remembering a Best Friend: Life Without Benedetta »
By George F on May 21, 2009 in Film, Landmark Education, Politics, UK | 0 Comments
Raj Babbra’s best friend Benedetta Ciaccia was killed in the terrorist attack on London which took place July 7, 2005. Babbra was devastated. Over the next couple of years, he says that he lost his passion for life, falling into a spiral of isolation and anger.
At the urging of a friend, Babbra took Landmark Education’s Landmark Forum course in December [...]
‘Inspire a Child’ Brings Stars to Schools »
By George F on May 8, 2009 in Elementary, UK, children | 2 Comments
Sally Cancello’s ‘Inspire a Child’project has allowed many celebrity athletes and artists to visit primary schools in England, inspiring students with their accomplishments. The project, which Cancello created while attending Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership Program, received the attention of the Sheffield Star newspaper, which wrote the following article.
Sport Stars Drop in to Inspire Primary [...]
Monster Dash Raises Cash for Kids »
By George F on Mar 27, 2009 in Health/Medicine, Landmark Education, UK, children | 0 Comments
Alex Potocki created a uniquely fun event to raise money for children with cancer as his project in the Landmark Education Self-Expression and Leadership Programme: He created a horror costume ‘dash for cash’ fundraising event which feature children and adults alike. The Blackpool Gazette of 11/4/08 wrote a feature story about the ‘race’.
Spooks let loose [...]
Community Comes Together at ‘Celebrate your Neighbour’ Day »
By George F on Mar 24, 2009 in UK | 1 Comment
Katherine Wratten brought her community together by creating a ‘Celebrate your Neighbour’ day. The project was created in the Landmark Education SELP program.
Stranded Scholars U.S. Trip Saved »
By George F on Mar 13, 2009 in Health/Medicine, Landmark Education, UK, children | 0 Comments
Landmark Education graduate and army lieutenant colonel Martha Granger was recently featured in the Springfield News-Leader for assisting nine foreign Fulbright scholars whose planned tour of the United States was about to fall through.
Discovering America's Goodness
by Linda Leicht
A trip to the United States for a year on a Fulbright Scholarship was an opportunity of a [...]
Luke Cody’s Afghan Odyssey »
By George F on Jan 22, 2009 in Arts/Entertainment, Asia, Landmark Education, Society, UK | 0 Comments
Luke Cody left a successful career in the banking industry to pursue photojournalism. His project in Landmark Education’s self-expression and leadership program involved a photo exhibition based on a three month tour of Afghanistan. Cody explains the purpose of his tour and his exhibit:
“I wish to present a simple vision: that there is no difference [...]
