YPI Launch event
The Youth and Philanthropy Initiative is an innovative way to financially support local, grassroots charities while engaging young people in a hands-on active citizenship experience.
09 January
The school has been given the opportunity to take part in this exciting initiative. On 7th January, all pupils from S3 took part in a launch event.
The pupils will undertake a 12 week programme within their English class, where they will research their then create a presentation about their chosen charity. A shortlist of around 6 presentations will progress to the final, which will take place before the Easter Holidays.
The charity that the winning presentation at the final is promoting, will receive £3000!!!