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The initiative of a group of Thornaby school children is now paying sweet dividends

The initiative of a group of Thornaby school children is now paying sweet dividends


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The initiative of a group of Thornaby school children is now paying sweet dividends

The initiative of a group of Thornaby school children is now paying sweet dividends. Fourth Formers at the Dene School, Louise Whitehead, Chris Hawkes, Kindsay Porteous and Gurmeet Singh, were told to set up a business project which could show a profit, have opened a tuck shop with swift success. 14th March 1989

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Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
Thornaby
England

Media ID 21700174

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Business Chocolate Dene School Pupils Schools Shop Snack Sweets Thornaby Confectionary


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In this photo print, we witness the remarkable initiative of a group of Thornaby school children that is now reaping sweet rewards. The Fourth Formers at the esteemed Dene School - Louise Whitehead, Chris Hawkes, Kindsay Porteous, and Gurmeet Singh - were given an intriguing challenge: to establish a business project capable of generating profits. Undeterred by their young age, these enterprising minds swiftly opened a delightful tuck shop that has surpassed all expectations. Transporting us back to the 14th of March in 1989, this image encapsulates the essence of the 1980s and showcases how education intertwines with practical experience. Amidst shelves adorned with mouthwatering chocolate and confectionary delights, these pupils have become budding entrepreneurs within their own school community. Beyond its nostalgic charm lies a deeper narrative about determination and success against all odds. These industrious students defied conventional norms by transforming their passion for snacks into a thriving enterprise. Their dedication serves as an inspiration to future generations who dare to dream big. As we delve into this snapshot from history, let us celebrate not only the joyous innocence captured within but also acknowledge the invaluable life lessons learned through such venturesome endeavors. This photograph stands as a testament to youthful ambition and reminds us that even small initiatives can yield extraordinary dividends when fueled by passion and unwavering resolve.

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