Exercise in leadership and enterprise
DOVER Boys' Grammar School held two activity days last week for Year 10 pupils aimed at developing leadership, enterprise and teambuilding skills.
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Year 10 pupils. taking part in an enterprise day and team-building exercise, design and
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On Thursday it kicked off with a presentation challenging the boys to prepare themselves for work by having the edge over their rivals in getting the job, university place or exam results they want.
Later that day a workshop given by cricket bat craftsman Bernie Facer, who has been making bats for 40 years, showed the boys how to make a bat by hand.
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Master craftsman Bernie Facer teaches students how to make a cricket bat by hand pd813785 |
On Friday there was a presentation from England and Yorkshire cricketer Clare Taylor OBE. She answered questions about her passionate approach to sport with the hope that the boys would be motivated to work hard and achieve their goals.
Over the two days there was a series of physical challenges aimed
at motivating both pupils and staff beyond their expectations.
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