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Primary school posters appeal to Celebrating Britishness & the Queen

people not to litter
A project organised by students sponsored by Rotary Club Phoenix.
at Lydiard Park Academy will soon Macdonalds are funding the
be having an impact across West printing and lamination of the
Swindon after the Mayor Cllr Eric winning designs which will be
Shaw met winners of a competition displayed in shops and fast food
to design anti-litter posters in his outlets in the area - subject to
parlour on 17 June. agreement by the owners.
Over 1,000 pupils at nine primary LPA 6th former Adam Talbot
schools across the area heard a said: “The primary school children
role-play presentation created by immediately understood the
LPA 6th formers and delivered by issues around litter, how it can
student ambassadors from all year damage wildlife and spoil their More than 400 youngsters at Cath- Waite School’ and ‘Happy Birthday
groups. As a result 400 designs neighbourhood. The number of erine Wayte Primary School in Ab- your Majesty’ before consuming
were submitted. All entrants have entries indicates how keen they bey Meads ended a week studying cake made by the school cooks.
received a certificate and a winner were to be involved. British values by celebrating the At Hazelwood Academy in Toothill
from each school was presented “We all hope the project will have Queen’s 90th birthday on 10 June children from Foundation Stage
with a £10 WH Smith voucher a big impact across West Swindon.” with cake in the playground. to Year 6 celebrated the Queen’s
Headteacher Emma Brown said: birthday on 9 and 10 June by taking
“It’s been a great opportunity to part in art and craft activities and
look at what makes us British. workshops to learn dance through
Children have learnt about the the ages.
life of the Queen and how she At the royal picnic in the school
represents us, studied the make grounds, dressed up for a garden
up of the union flag, held a party, they enjoyed traditional
parliamentary debate, enjoyed a British refreshments and royal
traditional roast lunch and the cakes donated by the Friends of
breakfast club tried foods from Hazelwood.
England, Scotland, Wales and Classteacher Leah Breeze said:
Ireland.” “The Queen’s 90th Birthday is a
Youngsters at the party wonderful cause for celebration
entertained visitors by singing the and everyone enjoyed themselves
The Mayor with the poster designer winners at the Civic Offices
school song ‘We are Catherine thoroughly.”

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