{"id":4661,"date":"2025-05-17T14:07:19","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T14:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/?p=4661"},"modified":"2025-05-17T14:21:33","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T14:21:33","slug":"showcase-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/2025\/05\/17\/showcase-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Showcase Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning, six of our P4\/5 pupils went to share their views, and the views of their peers, with SIC representatives at a Showcase Event. \u00a0This followed on from our work with the \u2018A Place In Childhood\u2019 team last week.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4662\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4662\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4662\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17133837\/519264C2-307E-436A-9023-7EC91340BE8D-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17133837\/519264C2-307E-436A-9023-7EC91340BE8D-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17133837\/519264C2-307E-436A-9023-7EC91340BE8D-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17133837\/519264C2-307E-436A-9023-7EC91340BE8D-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4662\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our representatives were excited to share their views and ideas!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The morning started with each South Mainland school, sharing what they had done on their tour day and talking through their priority lists. \u00a0We were interested to hear that there were many similarities between the different areas.<\/p>\n<p>Then it was time to talk to the SIC representatives! \u00a0We spoke to people from the areas of Sport &amp; Leisure, Roads, Waste Management, Environmental Health, Town Planning, Youth Services, the Sandwick Community Council and a Youth Worker. \u00a0We were interested to hear what their jobs involved and many aspects of their remits, fitted into our priorities so we were able to pass our concerns to the right people, face-to-face.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4663\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4663\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4663 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17135046\/1A193A3F-B578-428A-80AF-F2DF8343D06E-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17135046\/1A193A3F-B578-428A-80AF-F2DF8343D06E-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17135046\/1A193A3F-B578-428A-80AF-F2DF8343D06E-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17135046\/1A193A3F-B578-428A-80AF-F2DF8343D06E-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17135046\/1A193A3F-B578-428A-80AF-F2DF8343D06E.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4663\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We explained our priorities to Suzanne from Town Planning and talked about the paths we use to keep us safe but also how the busy main road prevents us having a little more freedom.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4664\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4664\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4664\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17135404\/AFFFB278-54EB-4F62-8B6C-EF4DC1C34B8B-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17135404\/AFFFB278-54EB-4F62-8B6C-EF4DC1C34B8B-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17135404\/AFFFB278-54EB-4F62-8B6C-EF4DC1C34B8B-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17135404\/AFFFB278-54EB-4F62-8B6C-EF4DC1C34B8B-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17135404\/AFFFB278-54EB-4F62-8B6C-EF4DC1C34B8B.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4664\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We talked to Neil from Sport &amp; Leisure about the Boddam Play Park and our multi court. \u00a0He also shared with us some future plans for the Boddam Park which look great and will make it more inclusive. \u00a0This was on our priority list!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Our morning finished off with us talking to Ross from Radio Shetland. \u00a0We were included in the show which aired on Friday 16th May so please have a listen!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4665\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17140203\/6F066E0F-0389-45C4-984A-B87E9381E52A-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17140203\/6F066E0F-0389-45C4-984A-B87E9381E52A-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17140203\/6F066E0F-0389-45C4-984A-B87E9381E52A-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2025\/05\/17140203\/6F066E0F-0389-45C4-984A-B87E9381E52A-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m002c2p9\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m002c2p9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This has been a fabulous project to be part of with a lot of learning opportunities and experiences arising from it. \u00a0We feel very lucky to have been involved and to have had input into how we can improve our local area for everyone, especially children.<\/p>\n<p>Our poster and priorities will be displayed ready for the Learner Led Event on Tuesday 27th so please pop in and have a look!<br \/>\n<span id=\"post-ratings-4661\" class=\"post-ratings\" data-nonce=\"534af560cf\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_4661_1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/heart\/rating_1_off.gif\" alt=\"1 Star\" title=\"1 Star\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(4661, 1, '1 Star');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(0, 0, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; 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