After 10 years, Bob knows every student at his Canberra crossing

Bob Bacchetto has supervised the same school crossing in Canberra for a decade, calling students by name and mentoring them through conversations.

Why it mattersA crossing supervisor who genuinely knows and cares for students makes school safer and gives young people a trusted adult to lean on.

AustraliaBallarat and other Australian schools may lack this kind of consistent, caring supervision if staffing remains sparse; Bob's example shows what steady presence can do for student wellbeing.

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