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Wednesday 14th April 2021

Students enjoy bushcraft sessions

Students across the Schools have been enjoying bushcraft sessions after school, learning survival skills and enjoying time outdoors.Over 90 students from Years 7-9 signed up for the co-curricular sessions, which were run in 'bubbled' groups, led by Mr E Smith, Director of Outdoor Education, and Mr P Nicholson, Bushcraft Instructor.Mr E Smith said: "In their sessions, the students learnt basic fire lighting, using flints and steel. 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