9 consecutive Christchurch schools are ready to close their doors for the
final time in the next few days, as one of rules and regulation of the Ministry of Education's
post-quake shake up.
Kendal School also had a closing ceremony this morning as the final time in the next weak.
Board trustee Matthew Button also says that the school's closure will be announced and aware of the whole community, and not just that the people who go there but we have a clearly mourned by the whole community.
He also said that it is sad and it disappointing and If we are thinking about the young people where they are going next year, and trying to understand that we want our children to respond well and further their success in future.
Another trustee, Katherine Deacon, says there has been confusion throughout the process with the Ministry of Education.but the whole community have feel an intensive sorrow in the loss of a school.
"The ministry will always as He continued and say one thing one way and this is how is going to be done, and we as the board we will make a definite decision.
And Then the next week they will say that is not the case so theirs no conclusion on that if it perhaps to continued He said, so we've gotten the indefinite information."
However, she concluded today is about celebrating.
"We have finally got the biggest candles
which represent Kendal School, and the smaller candles for the
receiving schools.
"The story for the children continued If they are taking a little piece of Kendal with them."
Principal Keith Turner said at the closing ceremony about what if he wants the students to proceed. He also believed that it is the learning, attitudes, knowledge that what they have learned From here and that if what I want them to take to the new school, and with that it will be more benefit to them, as he concluded that is the main option for the way forward.
"Next year, He will proceed an Imitate Building of the School neither will I miss the school equipment. and He also said that but am very sure am going to miss talented and loving people at the school," The Principal said.
Manning Intermediate is another another option to close its doors one last time in the coming days. Principal Richard Chambers also says staff, family, and students are working in hand to make the best of the situation and more ac-knowledgeable.
"I don't think the changes to the school system are well normal , but It's what we've got.
"We have got to work with that to ensure that the children get the best and also, and our aims is to get the best we can for the children of this community and ensure they get the brighter future.''
With six wins in seven league games, The Whit-worth Valley provide leaders FC Bury Town with their ongoing sternest tests of the seasoning in Week 14 of the Sartori Services Premier Division campaign. However, goals from A wad and Jebb gave the leaders a sixth straight league win that takes them four points clear of second placed Balderstone, who met Oldham Boro for the second time in three weeks, and this time claimed all three points, with goals from Bennett 2, Butterworth and Heywood.
The defeat of Boro's second successive league brings King William IV back into third place after their away win at bottom club Star Athletic. It has been just one goal in the league and since the end of September Saeed Ahmed's team is losing touch with the team just above them and, so to score four and lose for the second time this season, serve only to in compound their frustrating on an afternoon when two of the players required hospital treatment and a bad tempered game ended with a King William winner in time added on at the end of the game.
The game played with Rochdale Sacred Heart which was tight and competitive one ended with the men from Fox Park on the right end of the scoreline as goals from Chris Kershaw 2, Stott, Booth, Barnes and Tony Kershaw made them a 6-4 away win at Fothergill & Whittles; a defeat, despite a hat trick from Andy Law, that extended Fothergills’ to win less run to 7 games and hoping in seeing them drop into the relegation places.
A second consecutive 1-0 home win sees Wood-bank up to a season’s highest sixth place as Havens netted the goal that was enough to end the challenge of Walsden at Nuttall Park.
In the Matterson Cranes First Division F&W 2nds returned to winning ways with a double figure demolition of an under strength Balderstone 2nds side at Kings-way Sports Cent-re. Hat tricks from White, Greenwood and Johnson underlined the pace and power of a Fothergill's 2nds that is a potent mix of youth and experience and the returned leagues meeting among them and the leaders Sudden in March may well bring an option in deciding who take the Division One title this seasons.
No doubt Rochdale Asia, 1-0 winners over Syke, and Hargreaves who are unbeaten will bristle at that observation, and so might Whit-worth Valley 2nds, though a shocked home defeat to the Rochdale Galaxy which has put a dents in their prospects for the moment.
F&W Rovers secured a welcome away win at Wardle OB that moves them further into mid table security.
Games in their third round of The coming Presidents’ Cup will be play in this weekend as the Premier Division teams joined the Division One sides who has made it and done a great work through to this stage.
The individual doing well in the scoring performance of the day come from Mighty Dragons’ Mike Cahill as he try to scored all four goals in their home winning over Chadderton Park.
With Rochdale Sacred Heart safely in with the quarter end stage, following Westdene’s resignation from the league, The remaining seven ties provide a fascinating mix.
Those looking for a surprise may well focus on Star's trip to F&W 2nds, or Sudden visit to King William IV, with the arguably F&W Rovers at Balderstone the only odds on the bet of the day.
