Students’ strength and program pride shine at DC Justice Games VII Posted on March 14, 2019 at 2:19 pm. Students from the School of Justice & Emergency Services (JES) put their strength, speed and teamwork on display at the seventh annual Durham College (DC) Justice Games. Held at the Oshawa campus on March 13, the friendly competition brought together contenders from 10 JES programs, including alumni, to represent in seven events. Beyond bragging rights, the Justice Games gives students the opportunity to showcase their training and network with professionals from Durham Regional Police Service, York Regional Police, Toronto Police Service, Town of Whitby Fire and Emergency Services and regional paramedics. The event also brought the JES community together to remember and commemorate former Firefighter – Pre-service, Education and Training students Adam Brunt and Tasha Nickelchock. Most valuable player awards in each of their names were awarded to the students identified as demonstrating the highest levels of performance, leadership and sportsmanship over the course of the event. This year’s MVP winners were Joel Campbell and Melanie Hope. Students also took home prizes for first and second-place finishes in each event. The winner of the Justice Cup, which is awarded based on the number of first and second-place finishes by competitors from the same program, was Police Foundations. Students from following DC programs took part in this year’s event: 9-1-1 Emergency and Call Centre Communications Advanced Law Enforcement and Investigations (graduate certificate) Emergency Services Fundamentals Fire and Life Safety Systems Technician Firefighter – Pre-service, Education and Training Mediation – Alternative Dispute Resolution (graduate certificate) Paramedic Paralegal Police Foundations Protection, Security and Investigation SHARE:
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