Celebrating Achievements: Duke of Edinburgh Awards at Oulton Academy
Oulton Academy recently hosted a special assembly to honour students who excelled in the Duke of Edinburgh Award program. This event recognised the hard work and achievements of participants who completed the challenging Bronze and Silver levels.
The Duke of Edinburgh Award is a globally recognised program that helps young individuals develop essential life skills. Divided into Bronze, Silver, and Gold levels, it challenges participants with activities in volunteering, physical fitness, skill development, and an adventurous journey.
The assembly celebrated students who earned the Bronze Award, showcasing their commitment and accomplishments. Cheers and applause filled the hall as each recipient was acknowledged. The spotlight then shifted to those who achieved the Silver Award, demonstrating even greater dedication and effort.
Mr Trower offered encouraging words to all participants, highlighting the importance of the Duke of Edinburgh Award in fostering resilience and personal growth. The assembly showcased the school's commitment to holistic education.
Participation in the Duke of Edinburgh Award program at Oulton Academy has experienced a remarkable surge over the past few years, reflecting a growing enthusiasm amongst our student body. The increased engagement is a testament to the program's positive impact on personal development and the recognition of its value by both students and parents. This upward trend in participation underscores our commitment to providing enriching opportunities that extend beyond traditional academic pursuits. As more students embrace the challenges and rewards offered by the Duke of Edinburgh Award, the school continues to foster a culture of exploration, resilience, and community involvement. This flourishing interest in the program not only enhances the overall student experience but also reinforces our dedication to nurturing well-rounded individuals prepared for the complexities of the future.
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