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Repurposed Toy Mascot at SCS

Safa Community School recently celebrated innovation and sustainability through its Repurposed Toy Mascot Challenge—an inspiring primary school initiative aimed at promoting environmental awareness and creative thinking.

In the weeks leading up to the event, each class was asked to bring in unwanted or broken toys from home. The challenge? To repurpose these discarded items into a brand-new class mascot. The results were nothing short of extraordinary, with pupils collaborating to design imaginative, meaningful creations that gave new life to old materials.

From robots made of puzzle pieces to animals crafted from soft toys and plastic parts, the school was filled with colourful and inventive mascots that showcased each class's personality and teamwork. The activity not only encouraged creativity but also highlighted the importance of recycling and reducing waste.

To celebrate the children's efforts, awards were given to the most innovative mascot design in each year group. Judging was conducted by the Eco Council, who were thoroughly impressed by the creativity, effort, and originality on display.

The Repurposed Toy Mascot Challenge has been a resounding success, combining environmental education with hands-on creativity. It has not only raised awareness about sustainability but also reinforced the power of collaboration and innovation in our school community.

We would like to thank all pupils, staff, and families who supported the project. The enthusiasm and effort shown by everyone involved truly brought the spirit of sustainability to life at Safa Community School.

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