Happy to receive copies of our finished comic book - 'A Dream of Two Cities'. Copies are available at St Vincent's School for Sensory Impairment. A digital copy is also available to read online at: https://t.co/UNzestr35i. We hope you enjoy it ๐@InCreativeMind @StVincentsL12
Celebrating, with my writing group @StVincentsL12, the completion of our fieldwork for our comic. The group have really enjoyed participating in an 'interactive learning adventure' - based upon a bespoke story written to guide them - https://t.co/OhUj9RUDJv. Comic coming soon...
A very special day at the Houses of Parliament for us all, with @lionsclubs essay winner, Joseph from @StVincentsL12. Joseph read his work perfectly & has thoroughly enjoyed his day. It has been a real pleasure to work with Joseph on this endeavour - he is a credit to his school.
Excited to be en route to the Houses of Parliament for Joseph @StVincentsL12 to present his essay to the Lions Clubs International event with the United Nations. Getting some final reading practice in & having some fun ๐ #goodtimes
Introducing Milton Margai Blind School to my 1st initiative to help raise funds for equipment & create career opportunities for its young people - the โOne Visionโ project: 17 goals. 17 children. 17 stories to inspire a better future for everyone, inspired by the @UN#GlobalGoals
Sharing, with the wonderful children at Milton Margai School for the Blind in Sierra Leone, the essential mobility skills and knowledge for using a long cane - skills that we are fortunate to be able to offer @StVincentsL12 helping to promote #Mobility & #Independence
Presenting the white canes to the children of Milton Margai School for the Blind in Sierra Leone - they were so excited! It was lovely. One boy said, โI have prayed for one of these...โ and his new cane never left his side the whole day ๐ Thank you so much for the fundraising!
Thank you so much to my family, friends & the City of Liverpool @lionsclubs in helping me to raise ยฃ500 to purchase long canes for the Milton Margai School for the Blind in Sierra Leone. I fly out tomorrow & will give my very best to teach the children how to use them #Mobility
A real pleasure to work with you all. You were a wonderful team - hard working, dedicated & talented. I hope you feel proud of what you have achieved and that the magazine is enjoyed by all... very well done!
Check out our brand new edition of 'Informed' magazine, written for and by our very own talented Y12s! ๐๐ป๐๐ป https://t.co/T9fUwbqGmJ Thanks to Harrison F Carter @InCreativeMind for his hard work and inspiration on this project ๐๐ป #BeBrilliant
@Rainford6thForm A real pleasure to work with you all - you were a wonderful team - hard working, dedicated & talented. I hope you feel proud of what you have achieved and that the magazine is enjoyed by all... very well done!
Humbled to receive an โOutstanding Service to Communityโ award from Lions International Liverpool President, Mike Armstrong -signed by @lionsclubs British Patron @HRHSophie Countess of Wessex. Proud to work with Lions whose principles I so admire โ our common unity โ compassion
In February, I will be joining a trip to Sierra Leone, organised by @AllSaintsL4 & @BritishCouncil. I will be volunteering to teach mobility at a school for blind children. If you would like to help by donating a long cane (ยฃ28 each), please contact me: [email protected]
It was nice to see the visit to @McLarenAuto that I arranged for my magazine group @Rainford6thForm featured in the Liverpool Echo @LivEchonews. It was a rare & privileged opportunity. My thanks to Alan Foster. Our magazine & McLaren feature will be available soon @InCreativeMind
Proud to announce that the student I have been working with at @StVincentsL12, Joseph, has won the national nomination to the Lions International Essay Competition @lionsclubs . Well done, Joe! We will be reading the essay at various venues this year - please follow our progress.
With a #STEM focus to our 2nd issue of โInformedโ magazine, I arranged for my writing group @Rainford6thForm to visit @McLarenF1@McLarenAuto. A feature article and an interview with Alan Foster @McLarenGroup will feature in the forthcoming issue. See my website for details...
Today is International White Cane Day & Iโm proud to share the stories of pupils @StVincentsL12 who attended my writing workshops celebrating the long cane. To read their work, visit https://t.co/Wrnex6Mgra under โLiteracy Workshops / Recent projects'. #InternationalWhiteCaneDay
Well done to the students of the @InCreativeMind writing group @Rainford6thForm on the production of their College magazine. Over 300 copies distributed so far, sharing your features & experiences. I look forward to working on the next issue. #BeBrilliant https://t.co/xaS8C9tIE0
Very well done to my Summer Camp writing group @StVincentsL12. It has been a wonderful time and we have 3 stories, 3 audio books & 3 poems to release at a meaningful occasion in October. We look forward to sharing. Great work, guys - thoughtful, insightful & reflective. Proud.