The Moss Park Photostory is project that brought together The Toronto District School Boardโs (TDSB) School Improvement Process (SIP), the Neighbourhood Information Post (NIP), Rosedale Heights School for the Arts (RHSA) staff, the parents committee of Rosedale Heights, and a group of students with the idea of capturing and showcasing their stories through visual images.
The event included the installation of the photography exhibit and the launch of the accompanying book. The keynote speakers were Visnja Brcic, the NIP board member who conceived the project, along with project lead photographer Brian Gregory and several participants . Additionally, local political representatives Deborah Williams, School Trustee, The Toronto District School Boardโs (TDSB), Kristyn Wong-Tam MPP Toronto Centre, and Chris Moise, City of Toronto Councillor โ Ward 13, attended to celebrate the projectโs achievements and recognize the significance of Black History Month, given the diverse backgrounds of many participating youth from Black, African, Caribbean, and Asian diasporic communities.