David Read CEO The Scalby Learning Trust
Appointed as a Humanities teacher specialising in History at Scalby School, later to become the Deputy Headteacher, before his first headship at Nidderdale High School & Community College, Pateley Bridge.
Scalby School fell into the Requiring Improvement Special Measures category and David returned as Headteacher where he was successful in taking it to the Outstanding School category and creating a Multi Academy Trust.
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Overcoming challenges of public speaking or technology tournaments, or a Rotary Youth Leadership Awards course helps young people develop tools for success such as self-confidence, planning & team building.
moreVaried social activities, & worthwhile projects near & far. Our diverse members exchange ideas, create lifelong relationships, join in service projects that make a lasting impact in communities. We aim to have fun, but with a purpose.
moreRotary supports dozens of projects around the World. - the most long lasting & ambitious is the project to eradicate polio. Cavaliers contribute to this and are owners of projects in Ghana & India supporting schools & delivering clean water.
moreAt our convivial weekly meetings we welcome speakers - we learn of many varied interests. ‘Special events’ such as Burns night, Christmas celebrations and visits to places of interest (and refreshment) add to the opportunities for fellowship and fun.
moreWe are about to start work on a project to help guide charities towards appropriate and eligible grants. If you would like more info. drop us an email. We continue support work via fund raising and members work as trustees.
more- not our core business; but we have rattled buckets in aid of disasters; run tombolas at music events, organised car parking at shows,sold plants at (our own) community fair, run raffles, organised events such as Dragon Boats – & had fun!
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