Redwood School Events involving Rotary
Redwood school Events recently
Rochdale Rotary club have had a long association with the Innes School and since the reorganisation of Special Needs teaching to Redwood school on the Oulder hill site we have continued to keep in touch .We have supported them in their educational programmes particularly the workshop activities producing high quality jewellery and banners to mention just a few aspects.
2 events recently were the much improved student awards for year 10 and a fun day out at Camelot theme park.
Our liaison Rotarian is Past President (twice!) Dean Sherriff
Photographs show the well deserved recipients of the awards for 2009 and 2010.
Rotarians accompanying the children to Camelot were able to remember their own childhood again
On 7th April Headmaster Stuart Pidgeon ,Dave Butterworth Youth Development Coordinator and Garry Smith Physical Education and Healthy lifestyles Coordinator came to show the Rotary club the wide range of activities now available at Redwood.This includes a Youth club enjoying all sorts of activities including traditional art activities,enjoying music of various kinds,keeping fit and more unusual sports for young people such as golf .Also a holiday club has been formed providing an opportunity for young people with special needs to take part in a week of fun.
Sponsors of the Youth club have included local entrepreneurs and businesses and anyone wishing to find out more should contact Stuart at the school.