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Armthorpe Academy Comes Together to Remember

Armthorpe Academy marked Remembrance Day on Wednesday 11th November with a moving and respectful service, bringing students and staff together to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who have served and lost their lives in conflict.

The academy would like to thank all students and staff for the respect and maturity shown throughout the day's events.

A special thank you goes to our Curriculum Leader for History, who developed and delivered a wonderfully moving assembly, encouraging students to reflect on the significance of Remembrance Day and the importance of remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

We would also like to recognise our talented Creative Arts team for producing a beautiful display celebrating local history and remembrance, and our Student Leaders, who delivered powerful poetry readings following the two-minute silence.

Mrs Fox, Assistant Principal at Armthorpe Academy, said:

"Remembrance Day is an incredibly important occasion for our school community. It provides an opportunity for our young people to reflect on the sacrifices made by others and understand why remembrance remains so important today. As an academy, we are committed to ensuring that we remember, respect and honour those who lost their lives. I am incredibly proud of the maturity, compassion and respect shown by our students throughout today's events."

The academy is incredibly proud of everyone who contributed to making this year's Remembrance Day such a meaningful and memorable occasion.

They gave their tomorrow, for our today.