{"id":260,"date":"2019-11-20T20:40:58","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T20:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/vssuws\/?p=260"},"modified":"2019-11-27T07:34:24","modified_gmt":"2019-11-27T07:34:24","slug":"vision-schools-scotland-award-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/vssuws\/2019\/11\/20\/vision-schools-scotland-award-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Vision Schools Scotland Award Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"

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On Thursday 7 November 2019,\u00a0ten schools received Vision Schools Scotland awards in an inspiring and uplifting event at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh.<\/p>\n

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Jackson Carlaw MSP sponsored the event and we wee privileged to enjoy the company of invited guests, Catrina Kirkland( HET) and members of the Association of Jewish Refugees. \u00a0Barbara Winton, daughter\u00a0of the late Sir Nicholas Winton, presented the awards (eight Level 1 and two Level 2) to staff and pupils from each of the Vision Schools before delivering a powerful and emotional talk,\u00a0during which she explained the story of her father securing the safe passage of\u00a0669 children from Czechoslovakia immediately before the outbreak of World War ll.<\/p>\n

Dr Paula Cowan, Director of Vision Schools Scotland provided an overview of the success of the programme to date and the continuing increase in the number of schools becoming involved.\"\"<\/p>\n

It was wonderful to see the great work done by the schools in delivering effective holocaust education rewarded in such an iconic location. Congratulations to all our Vision Schools – we are very proud of you all!<\/p>\n

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