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29/06/18 |
Town Council sponsors Young Leaders Award.
- Newtown High School Awards highlight students’ achievements throughout the year.
- Awards will be for students that have; excelled academically; made exceptional progress; helped the school and their peers; aided the community and engaged in charity work.
Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn Town Council is delighted to announce their sponsorship of Newtown High School Young Leader Award which was resolved at the Full Council meeting on Monday 25th June.
Cllr Sue Newham, Mayor of Newtown, said “I’m delighted that we have been able to sponsor Newtown High Schools’ Young Leader Award. Councillors recognised that leadership is a quality we want to encourage in our young people. We felt that the Young Leader Award fitted well with the democratic leadership of the Town Council. We hope this award will encourage our young leaders to dream big dreams. After all, many world changers have come from Newtown, including Robert Owen, Pryce Pryce-Jones, Gwendoline and Margaret Davies and John Roberts, to name but a few.”
ENDS
