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  • Spring 2024 Islam Training Courses for Primary Schools

  • 50 Quirky Things to do in Halton 

  • Opportunity to link to a Chinese School

  • Halton Young Carers 2023/2024 report

 


 

Spring 2024 Islam Training Courses for Primary Schools

 

I am pleased to share our Islam Training Webinars that we are running for Primary schools this term. All our webinars are aimed at developing subject knowledge and confidence in teaching Islam.

Please use the link at the bottom of this email to reserve a place on the live webinar or to request a video recording.

Webinar 1 – 15th Jan 4pm.
Births, Weddings & Funerals in Islam

Webinar 2 – 23rd Jan 4pm
What does it mean to be a Muslim in Britain Today? Includes Islamophobia.

Webinar 3 – 27th February 4pm.
What do Muslims believe? The Six Articles of Faith – God, Angels, Holy Books, Messengers, Life after death & Destiny.

Webinar 4 – 7th March 4pm
Ramadan & Eid-ul-Fitr

All webinars are FREE for schools that have a paid subscription with Muslim Learner Services. If your school doesn’t have a subscription, you can still attend the webinars by paying the course fee. If you would like to subscribe to our training package, you can use this link  https://zfrmz.com/FCROfodagi7iuFeyPfTO

 


 

 

50 Quirky Things to do in Halton 

 

We’re excited to bring some fantastic news to your attention—the Borough of Halton is celebrating its 50th anniversary, and we want you and your students to be a part of it!

To mark this significant milestone, we’ve curated a one-of-a-kind bucket list of ‘50 Quirky Things’ you can only do in Halton! The list can be downloaded on the Visit Halton website.  https://visithalton.co.uk/50-things/

’50 Quirky Things You Can Only Do in Halton’     see attached 

This curated list features 50 handpicked experiences highlighting the unique, quirky, and very best of Halton. From taking a selfie with a giant to patting a famous pig, families can only experience these things in Halton!

Come and Visit Halton

We invite you to encourage your pupils and their families to explore the wonders of Halton by trying out the “50 Quirky Things.” Whether they’re local residents looking for new adventures or seeking a unique family experience, Halton has it all.

How You Can Get Involved

Share the news with your students and let them know about the extraordinary experiences waiting for them in Halton. We believe “50 Quirky Things to Do in Halton” is a must-do for all the family in 2024.

Take a pic of yourself doing any of the 50 Quirky Things and POST, TAG @visithalton with the hashtag #HaltonHighlights

Please contact Steph Davies at Halton Borough Council if you require any further information.  stephanie.davies@halton.gov.uk

www.visithalton.co.uk

 


 

 

Opportunity to link to a Chinese School

 

A middle school (Year 7 – Year 9) in Beilun Ningbo Zhejiang province,  China would like to connect a school here. The school introduction attached here. They have an initial plan to visit here in the summer.

If you would like to link up with this school, please contact Mike Stapleton-Chambers (mike.stapleton-chambers@halton.gov.uk

 


 

 

Halton Young Carers 2023/2024 report

 

Please see attached Halton Young Carers 2023/2024 report.