Category: Community Action News
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Charity Cheque Presentations
On Thursday 19 June we held our annual Cheque Presentation Lunch. Slightly later than usual, we handed over cheques to representatives from the two charities we supported in 2012/13. These were Starfish……
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Disaster Day in association with World AIMS
On 17 June Sarah Corris from the World AIMS department of the charity All We Can spent the day with Year 9 talking about disasters. Girls started the day by……
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Fairtrade Fortnight
Fairtrade fortnight took place between 24 February and 9 March. The focus this year was the banana trade. Queenswood organised several banana-themed activities, from baking chocolate and banana muffins using Fairtrade materials, to holding……
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Chocolate relay puts spotlight on food inequality
Queenswood Year 8 students built upon the prior learning they had done with World AIMS around the issues of inequality with food. In a previous visit by Sarah Corris, students……
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Malawi Video Diary
Cartier Finniss (Upper Sixth) has put together this beautiful memento of her life-changing World Action trip to Malawi in July 2013. Read more about the trip here, and watch this……