St. Margaret's scootathon a massive success

Wed, Oct 22nd 2014 at 8:45 am - 12:00 pm

Our first foray into the Scootathon arena failed to ignite but thanks to the initiative of St. Margaret's, Horsforth staff all 440 school pupils earned their very own gold medals. Each pupil completed a triathlon of hula hooping, skipping and scootering.


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