The Beachcomber

Choosing to Participate Projects Teach Students to Get Involved

Tal Rothberg and Ian Stender • February 4, 2020

For the past 15 years, students in the human rights & conflict class have completed Choosing to Participate projects (CTP). Social studies teacher Pam Ogilvy, who has taught the class for the past...

Human Rights Students Expand Circles of Obligation

Anna Ward, Staff Writer • January 23, 2019

Social studies teacher Pam Ogilvy’s human rights class presented their Choosing To Participate (CTP) projects in the hallway outside the cafeteria during the week of Jan. 7-11. “CTP stands for...

Human Rights Students Make a Difference With ‘Choosing to Participate’ Projects

Vivian Li, News Editor • January 20, 2018

Students from the human rights class ended their semester by displaying their Choosing to Participate (CTP) projects throughout the week of Jan. 8. The projects encourage students to engage in their...

Deegan’s Human Rights Students Make a Difference With CTP Projects

Sydney Eisenberg, Editor-at-Large • January 29, 2016

Students in the BHS Human Rights and Conflict class complete their semester with Choosing to Participate (CTP) projects dedicated to bringing positive social change. During the week of January 4th,...

Human Rights Students Make a Difference With CTP Projects

Aden Stern, Staff Writer • January 31, 2014

During the week of January 13, students in Greg Deegan’s human rights class presented their “Choosing To Participate” or (CTP) projects, representing what they learned during the first semester. CTP...