Meritorious Service Medal
- Awarded on: November 20, 2020
- Invested on: May 08, 2024
Steve Mesler, M.S.M.
Calgary, Alberta
Leigh Parise, M.S.M.
New York City, USA
Olympic gold medalist Steve Mesler and Dr. Leigh Parise co-founded Classroom Champions, an international non-profit and charity organization that brings together world-class athletes and children to teach critical social and emotional learning skills needed to succeed inside and outside the classroom. Facilitated across North America, Classroom Champions programming helps kids achieve their goals, demonstrate perseverance and empathy, and dream big.