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Events and Activities
Activities
YOUNG
LEADER |
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MOCK
BALLOT |
Local Councillors visit schools and conduct mock ballots. At first the Councillor will talk about the County Council, explaining what it does and how it affects everyone’s day-to-day lives. Then they will explain the importance of voting and how a ballot works. After this, the class/group will be asked to participate in a ballot and will see it in operation.
Duration: approx 40 minutes.
Suitable for: This is ideal for first and middle school aged children. |
Event Diary
| Date |
17 October |
| Event |
Mock Ballot |
| Where |
Blyth Horton Grange First School |
| What |
Event led by Councillor John Whiteman |
| Date |
17 October |
| Event |
Mock Ballot |
| Where |
Thropton First School |
| What |
Event led by Councillor Sue Bolam |
| Date |
17 October |
| Event |
Mock Ballot |
| Where |
Ponteland Middle School |
| What |
Event led by Councillor Veronica Jones |
| Date |
17 October |
| Event |
Mock Ballot |
| Where |
Thropton First School |
| What |
Event led by Councillor Sue Bolam |
| Date |
17 October |
| Event |
Mock Ballot |
| Where |
Ponteland Middle School |
| What |
Event led by Councillor Veronica Jones |
| Date |
18 October |
| Event |
Mock Ballot |
| Where |
Ponteland Middle School |
| What |
Event led by Councillor Peter Hillman & Veronica Jones |
| Date |
18 October |
| Event |
Mock Ballot |
| Where |
Corbridge Middle School |
| What |
Event led by Councillor Tony Reid |
| Date |
19 October at 2pm |
| Event |
Debate |
| Where |
King Edward VI School, Morpeth |
| What |
Family and Children’s Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting at the school which will be followed by a debate with some of the school’s sixth form students. |
| Date |
19 October |
| Event |
Mock Ballot |
| Where |
Grove Special School, Berwick-upon-Tweed |
| What |
Event led by Councillor Pat Scott |
| Date |
19 October |
| Event |
Debate |
| Where |
Astley high School |
| What |
with Councillor Peter Hillman, Leslie Rickerby, Alex Kerr |
| Date |
19 October |
| Event |
Mock Ballot |
| Where |
The Grove School |
| What |
Event led by Councillor Pat Scott |
| Date |
19 October |
| Event |
Mock Ballot |
| Where |
St Cuthberts First School |
| What |
Event led by Councillor Dougie Watkin |
| Date |
20 October |
| Event |
Mock Ballot |
| Where |
Bedlington Whitley Memorial First School |
| What |
Event led by Councillor Arthur Pegg |
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