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• Connah s Quay High School Connah s Quay High School s deputy head boy Scott Parkes, Catryn Oldfield and Catrin Griffiths, contributors to the radio programme. Connah s Quay High School has provided a feature interview for BBC Radio Cymru s national daily Geraint Lloyd show, when the programme recently focused on Flintshire. As well as an opportunity for the school to have a live interview with the presenter, learners contributed in Welsh as part of the school s explanation of its new initiative to promote both the use of incidental Welsh by the whole school community as part of everyday life, and an upcoming competition to select the communities favourite Welsh hero in order to raise awareness of Welsh culture and identity.
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Wat s Dyke CP School, Garden Village ‘Safe Haven’ sessions with PC Jane Ellis at Wat s Dyke in Wrexham. Upper Foundation Phase children enjoyed ‘Safe Haven’ sessions with PC Jane Ellis. The youngsters learnt a lot during the sessions, which focussed on domestic abuse. Children heard that domestic abuse is never their fault, to talk about their feelings and to understand the difference between good and bad behaviour of grown-ups at home.
St Mary s RC Primary School, Wrexham Evelyn Yoxall, Archie White and his mum Sarah Kyffin, and Sophia Tait with local PCSOs on their ‘walk’ to Paris.
Pupils Zander, Megan, Jack, Mason and Maya, at Wat s Dyke CP School, in Garden Village, with a box of the donated face shields from Brother Industries. A school has benefitted from the community spirit of a Wrexham-based business. Brother Industries, in Ruabon, is committed to to supporting the local and wider community, an approach that hasn t stopped during the coronavirus pandemic. Last year the company approached local councillor Gareth Baines, who was looking businesses that could support the local community, at that stage specifically hospitals and care homes. Utilising their in-house production facilities and plastic moulding department, Brother started manufacturing and donating protective face visors and splash shields.