Tan free grad at Carihi Secondary

A couple of students at Carihi Secondary are taking a stand against skin cancer.
Claire Peachey and Megan Grant are leading the charge in the Tan Free Grad campaign.
It’s the second year this is taking place at Carihi. Peachey gives us the background on this initiative.
Grant adds they have received a bit of backlash on this, but the students remind them of the dangers of excessive tanning and those naysayers tend to end up pledging.
Those who sign up agree to not tan via indoor tanning devices and not to intentionally tan outdoors.

 

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