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Sunday 6 November 2011

Parliament Week at St. Gregory's

This week the children enjoyed a range of activities linked to democracy. We found out about the Women Suffragettes, Nelson Mandela, The Houses of Parliament and even Guy Fawkes!

After campaigning around school, four Year 6 candidates made their final speeches in an attempt to persuade the children to elect them as the Chairperson of the School Council. The votes were counted and after a close race, the winner was Gabriel - leader of The Purple Party. 

Here is a video of his campaign speech...