Barnet FC players visit schools, donate laptops
First team squad members engaged with pupils and supported the Walking Football Community Programme's stationery drive.
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Members of the Barnet FC first team squad visited two local primary schools this week to engage with pupils and support community initiatives. Players Jake Reeves, Jack Maskell, Danny Collinge, and Kane Smith attended Belmont Primary School and Saracens Broadfield Primary. During their visits, the players participated in question and answer sessions about their careers and signed autographs for students.
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Alongside the players, representatives from Barnet's Walking Football Community Programme, Shaun Sherrick and Stephen Brown, presented both schools with laptops and essential stationery. This donation is part of an ongoing campaign by the programme to provide supplies to schools in the Harrow and Barnet areas. The programme is seeking further donations of items such as paper, glue sticks, pens, pencils, whiteboard markers, craft materials, and geometry sets.
Askar Aslan, Barnet's Head of Community, stated the club's dedication to community involvement. "Barnet FC in the Community is committed to putting Barnet back in the heart of the community and where better to start with than with our schools!" Mr Aslan said, as reported by Barnet FC. He added that it was "great to see our first team players, supported by members of our Walking Football team out in the community inspiring the next generation of Barnet fans."
As a result of these school visits, students were offered the opportunity to attend a future Barnet FC match. The club has invited other schools to get in touch if they wish to be visited by the team.
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+Which Barnet FC players visited local schools?
Players Jake Reeves, Jack Maskell, Danny Collinge, and Kane Smith visited Belmont Primary School and Saracens Broadfield Primary. They participated in Q&A sessions and signed autographs for the pupils during their school visits.
+What did the Barnet FC Walking Football Community Programme donate?
The programme donated laptops and essential school stationery to both Belmont Primary School and Saracens Broadfield Primary. This is part of their ongoing campaign to support schools in the Harrow and Barnet areas.
+What opportunity were students offered?
Students who met the Barnet FC players during the school visits were offered an opportunity to attend an upcoming Barnet FC game. This aims to further engage young people with the club.
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