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Exchange Visit: St. Paul's Bay Primary School - Cooper Perry and St. Leonard's Primary Schools of UK
PR1908
06/10/1997
06/10/1997
| St Paul's Bay Primary School is organizing an exchange visit with | Cooper Ferry and St Leonard's Primary Schools of Stafford, U.K. The Maltese contingent went to Stafford in the first week of September. During their stay, the Maltese children were taken to visit London, Wales, Alton Towers and the Manchester United football ground. Our students had also the opportunity to visit the respective schools and participate in school activities. To mention but one example, they played a friendly match against the students of Cooper Perry and managed to win with a score of 6 - 2. |
| The English contingent is due to arrive in Malta next Tuesday on | flight AIB 219 from Manchester at 13 : 55 p.m. During their stay, the English children will be staying with Maltese host families. They will be accompanied by the Head of Cooper Perry Primary School, Mr Steve Hall B.Sc. together with four members of staff. Together with the Youth Service Organization and the Local Council of St Paul's Bay, St Paul's Bay Primary School prepared a programme of activities which includes visits to Mdina, the crafts village at Ta' Qali, tour of Valletta (visiting St John's Co-Cathedral, the Palace, the Armoury and seeing a multi-slide show called The Sacred Island, a visit to Sliema including a harbour cruise, a visit to San Anton Gardens, Hagar Qim, Wied iz-Zurrieq and a visit to Brand International Ltd. The English students will also be taken to Gozo in order to visit the Ggantija Temples, the Citadel and Marsalforn Bay. In the evenings the children together with the host families will be given a special treat offered by the Sunny Coast management who kindly offered the children to make use of the Hotel's leisure centre for a whole week for free. |
| St Paul's Bay Primary School wishes to thank the Minister of | Education and National Culture Mr Evarist Bartolo, the Minister for Transport and Communications Mr Joe Debono Grech and the Parliamentary Secretary for the Youth, Sport, Culture and the Arts Dr Joe Cilia for their help in the organization of this visit. Special thanks are also due to the Local Council, the Youth Service Organization and the Sunny Coast Management who in more than one way made this exchange possible. The Head together with the staff of St Paul's Bay Primary School are looking forward to meet the English guests and hope that this will be the start of an enriching relationship between Cooper Perry, St Leonard's and St Paul's Bay Primary School. |
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