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Nov 211 min read

Hull IPC Meeting at the Wilberforce House Museum

Our Hull International Pupil Council had a special meeting today at the Wilberforce House Museum. This was the birthplace of Hull's...

Nov 211 min read

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Freetown IPC meeting

This morning, our colleagues in Freetown, Sierra Leone met for their latest International Pupil Council. William Moss Preparatory School...

Freetown & Hull International Pupil Council Meetings

Oct 91 min read

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Freetown & Hull International Pupil Council Meetings

Today, we had our first two International Pupil Council meetings of the new academic year, which was the opportunity for our new...

Freetown International Pupil Council July 2024 meeting

Jul 101 min read

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Freetown International Pupil Council July 2024 meeting

Following on from the recent Hull IPC meeting, our friends in Sierra Leone met for their Freetown IPC meeting this morning. Many thanks...

Hull International Pupil Council July 2024 meeting

Jun 261 min read

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Hull International Pupil Council July 2024 meeting

With many schools involved in sports days and visits, it was no surprise that today's IPC was attended by fewer schools than usual. It's...

May 221 min read

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More Books & Chairs for Sierra Leone

Another morning, another collection of stacking chairs, books and some gymnastics vaulting apparatus has been loaded into a shipping...

Appealing for more chairs for Sierra Leone

May 31 min read

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Appealing for more chairs for Sierra Leone

Siddi Majubah, my friend and colleague from the Hull Freetown Society, and I were delighted to be invited to join Kofi on his BBC Radio...

Freetown IPC look at Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on Land

Apr 251 min read

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Freetown IPC look at Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on Land

The Freetown International Pupil Council (IPC) met yesterday in Sierra Leone to look at SDG 15: Life on Land with a particular focus on...

Hull IPC look at Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on Land

Apr 181 min read

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Hull IPC look at Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on Land

The Hull International Pupil Council (IPC) met yesterday at Priory Primary School to look at SDG 15: Life on Land. In particular, pupils...

Apr 121 min read

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Books & Chairs for Sierra Leone

It's started! This morning, we began loading up a shipping container with resources for Sierra Leone. Chairs from Clifton, Oldfleet and...

Hull & Freetown International Pupil Councils tackle the Climate Crisis and help Hull University's Research

Feb 71 min read

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Hull & Freetown International Pupil Councils tackle the Climate Crisis and help Hull University's Research

In Freetown, Sierra Leone this morning and in Hull this afternoon, our International Pupil Councils met to undertake important workshops....

International Pupil Council Meeting - Taking the Knee

Oct 13, 20231 min read

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International Pupil Council Meeting - Taking the Knee

We have had a brilliant IPC meeting this afternoon at the Wilberforce Institute for Slavery & Emancipation, combined with the Hull...

International Pupil Council At the Wilberforce House Museum

Jun 22, 20231 min read

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International Pupil Council At the Wilberforce House Museum

IPC reps from Alderman Cogan, Biggin Hill, Clifton, Griffin, Kelvin Hall, Longhill, Newland School for Girls, Rokeby, St James, St...

Pupil Voice, Votes and Non-Violence in Sierra Leone

Jun 17, 20231 min read

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Pupil Voice, Votes and Non-Violence in Sierra Leone

We had another wonderful online meeting this week involving members of the Freetown Society in Hull and our good friends & colleagues...

World Water Day Posters from the Hull IPC

Mar 22, 20231 min read

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World Water Day Posters from the Hull IPC

Great posters from our Hull International Pupil Council Reps this afternoon.

World Water Day #2 with Hull & Freetown International Pupil Council - in the UK

Mar 22, 20231 min read

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World Water Day #2 with Hull & Freetown International Pupil Council - in the UK

Following on from our friends IPC meeting this morning we have had a great Hull IPC this afternoon. We looked at the photos from the...

It's World Water Day with Hull & Freetown International Pupil Council #1 - in Sierra Leone

Mar 22, 20231 min read

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It's World Water Day with Hull & Freetown International Pupil Council #1 - in Sierra Leone

This morning, our friends and colleagues from our partner schools in Sierra Leone met for a special International Pupil Council Day. It...

Hull International Pupil Council tackling Food Hunger (SDG 2)

Feb 9, 20231 min read

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Hull International Pupil Council tackling Food Hunger (SDG 2)

Yesterday's meeting of the Hull International Pupil Council at Longhill Primary School, featured representatives from Alderman Cogan,...

Stepney Welcomes Back Eileen from Sierra Leone

Jan 30, 20231 min read

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Stepney Welcomes Back Eileen from Sierra Leone

We were delighted to welcome back Eileen Graham (head of Adeline School in Freetown, Sierra Leone) to Stepney Primary today. Eileen last...

Jan 26, 20231 min read

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Freetown IPC Meeting

Our colleague, Francis Mason has led another Freetown International Pupil Council meeting in Sierra Leone today. It's great to see our...