SMPN 53 Students Participated in Safety Risk Mitigation Session
Reported by Anita Karyati | Translated by
A total of 500 students from SMPN 53 Jakarta on Jalan Tanah Merdeka, Kalibaru Urban Village, Cilincing Sub-district, took part in a safety risk mitigation session, organized by the School Committee in collaboration with Kalibaru Urban Village.
"We want to emphasize that their duty is to study,"
Kalibaru Urban Village Acting Head, Sutarto, stated that the event aimed to encourage students not to be provoked into participating in anarchic demonstrations.
Pramono Calls on Experts and Academics to Preserve Biodiversity"We want to emphasize that their duty is to study. As students, they must be diligent and focused on learning and developing their potential," he said on Wednesday (9/3)
Sutarto explained that the session was not only to provide understanding but also to build collective awareness so that students can avoid negative environments and have the courage to reject invitations to brawls and other harmful behaviors.
"I hope this activity helps students become wiser in understanding and appreciating differences, and in resolving conflicts peacefully and intelligently," he expressed.
Kalibaru Urban Village Committee Head, Joko Purnomo, emphasized that the safety risk mitigation session was important for students, as it showed that engaging in negative activities could seriously impact their future.
"My message is that we should work together to keep Jakarta, especially North Jakarta, clean, safe, peaceful, and harmonious," he mentioned.
Meanwhile, Zildan (15), a 9th-grade student at SMPN 53 Jakarta, voiced strong opposition to anarchic behavior.
"Thank you for this session. The message was very positive," he concluded.