• 7 months ago
Academy 360 has been hosting its annual Community Bistro.
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00:00 Okay, can you just tell me what the Academy 360 Bistro Initiative is all about then?
00:04 So it's an annual event that's been running for 11 years now and we develop it each time to incorporate this year, it's a careers link focus and PHSE focus around communication skills and having aspirations beyond the school day.
00:21 And what sort of things can parents buy this morning when they come in?
00:24 So there's sausage rolls, quiches, brownies, crisps, scones, ice creams, ice lollies, there's a range.
00:33 And what sort of response have you had so far?
00:36 It's been very busy.
00:37 It's been absolutely fantastic, you know we always have a good community support, the parents absolutely love it and hopefully you'll speak to some of those later today but they've been really supportive and the feedback's been amazing hasn't it?
00:49 Yeah, really good.
00:50 And what are the different rolls that the kids have got?
00:52 So some children are serving, some are waiting, some are selling raffle tickets, the children's raffle prize, we've got children who are taking photographs, filling in parent responses, there's a range of activities.
01:11 Have they all done a good job so far?
01:12 They've been amazing.
01:13 They've been absolutely amazing, we're so proud of them, the way they've just conducted themselves, they've been so mature and it is lovely to see them taking responsibility and running the event.
01:25 Okay then Maisie, what's your job today then?
01:38 I'm a waitress.
01:39 Have you enjoyed it so far?
01:41 Yeah.
01:42 Were you nervous at the start?
01:43 Yeah, I was a bit nervous but now I'm okay.
01:47 Okay, and Daisy what's your job?
01:48 My job is also a waitress.
01:50 And what's been the most popular choices people have bought so far?
01:54 Probably tuna sandwiches, some cheese sandwiches as well.
01:59 And have you enjoyed it?
02:01 A lot.
02:02 Okay, and Jake what's your job? I know you've got two rolls haven't you?
02:05 Yeah, my first job was a meet and greet but since there was no one to meet and greet I changed into a waiter.
02:12 Have you enjoyed it so far?
02:13 Definitely, the people were nicer there.
02:16 And what sort of skills do you think you're learning today?
02:19 Learning stuff for jobs in our future lives but mainly maths because I've had enough of all the money.
02:29 And Bobby have you enjoyed it so far?
02:31 Yeah, it's been good.
02:32 And what's your job?
02:33 A waiter.
02:35 I know you're raising money for the school but also for some charities possibly so what would you like to sum the money you've spent on?
02:41 Probably something about outdoor tip like Doreen Hill or maybe a wheelchair.
02:48 [crowd noise]

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