A shabby sports shed at a Telford school has been transformed by colourful artwork hoping to inspire students to follow their passions.
Now, tennis player Serena Williams, Paralympian swimmer Ellie Simmonds, boxer Muhammad Ali, cricketer Moeen Ali and footballers Christiano Ronaldo and Robert Lewandowski are depicted alongside the words Belong, Respect, Inspire, Succeed and Enjoy, which are the school’s values.Safer and Stronger Communities programme, Councillors’ Pride money from ward councillors Eileen Callear and Amrik Jhawar, and the school.
"Representing sporting legends from all backgrounds is inspirational for young people, encouraging them to follow their passion and reach their full potential.”Councillor Raj Mehta added: “I’m delighted that our Safer and Stronger Communities programme has supported the school to deliver this project. It’s all about helping students feel they belong and that anything is possible no matter what their background.
Milli Couzens, Deputy Headteacher at Hadley Learning Community said: “We are thrilled to unveil our sports shed showcasing inspirational athletes. This project is part of the school’s ongoing commitment to promoting inclusion and celebrating the power of diversity in sport.
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