Message from the Chaplain Red Nose Day has always been a popular
that a new window would be a fitting
event at school with the Charities
memorial. It has been designed to reflect
Committee making full use of opportunities
things which were important to Faith as well
for raising money. This year, thanks to a
as aspects of school life. Hopefully once
suggestion from a parent, we have
restrictions are lifted more of our wider
supported the charity ‘Sals Shoes’. They
school family can come to chapel and see
collect surplus or outgrown shoes along
this for themselves. The most popular
with a small donation to help with
aspect of the window seems to be the mice
distribution and send them to some of the
which are hidden in the design and I have
estimated three million barefoot children
had a steady stream of pupils visiting chapel
across the world. We had a target of 100
to try and find them. Faith would have
pairs for the charity but typical of Chigwell
approved!
generosity almost 300 pairs were collected and will be delivered at the end of term. In
As we break up for Easter I hope you have a
addition we also collected for Red Nose Day
lovely holiday and keep safe and well.
itself and once the final total is counted we With all blessings
expect to send a cheque for over £750. This is a magnificent collection and the Charity
Chaplain
Committee would like to thank everyone who supported these appeals. Anyone coming into chapel will be struck by our new stained-glass window which was installed in February. The window is in memory of Faith Cullis, an active and longterm supporter of school as well as a Chigwell Mum. Faith sadly died some years ago but we are delighted that her family felt
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