PRESS INVITE/PHOTOCALL:
Anti-bullying poems from Singlegate School
What: Donald Hope library are displaying anti-bullying poems written by children from Singlegate Primary school. Councillor Maurice Groves will be meeting with the class at Donald Hope Library.
When: Thursday 15 February, 2pm
Where: Donald Hope Library, Cavendish House, High Street, Colliers Wood, London, SW19 2HR
Children from Singlegate Primary School have written poetry to raise our awareness of bullying and the role of the bystander.
Mrs Nathalie Bull, Head teacher of Singlegate Primary School said:
“During Anti-Bullying Week the children at Singlegate Primary School composed their own poems to illustrate to the wider community that communicating feelings, thoughts and actions raises the awareness of and prevents such anti-social behaviour.”
Councillor Maurice Groves, Cabinet Member for Community Services said:
“This an excellent initiative by the children to address bullying. We as residents must listen and not stand by and allow bullying to continue.”
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Notes to editors:
· Examples of the poetry are available on request.
· Please contact us if you would like photos from the event.