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HUNDREDS of school students held a protest in response to what they believe to be insufficient mental health support. Activists at Tendring Technology College swarmed the playgrounds of the school’s Thorpe-le-Soken and Frinton campuses yesterday, refusing to attend lessons. To no avail at first, school staff are reported to have attempted to usher the pupils - some of which donned mental health ribbons - back into their classrooms. The young protesters held the sizeable demonstration to demand more mental health provisions for pupils, following the recent deaths of two 15-year-old students. Martti Ojandu, described as having a “heart of gold”, died last Tuesday, only two months after the death of fellow pupil Elliot Willis, of Great Oakley. ....
HUNDREDS of school students held a protest in response to what they believe to be insufficient mental health support. Activists at Tendring Technology College swarmed the playgrounds of the school’s Thorpe-le-Soken and Frinton campuses yesterday, refusing to attend lessons. To no avail at first, school staff are reported to have attempted to usher the pupils - some of which donned mental health ribbons - back into their classrooms. The young protesters held the sizeable demonstration to demand more mental health provisions for pupils, following the recent deaths of two 15-year-old students. Martti Ojandu, described as having a “heart of gold”, died last Tuesday, only two months after the death of fellow pupil Elliot Willis, of Great Oakley. ....
TRIBUTES have been paid following the tragic death of an “optimistic” teenager who “had his whole life ahead of him”. Martti Ojandu, a popular student at Tendring Technology College’s Frinton campus, in Rochford Way, is believed to have died suddenly on Tuesday at the age of just 15. The Year 10 student, described as being a fun-loving and sensitive boy with a heart of gold, was taking part in the mentoring programme offered by the Lads Need Dads charity. The scheme, which Martti joined in 2018, is designed to empower young men who have had limited access to a male role model to become motivated and capable. ....