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Hyland House Pupils Celebrate Reading with Author Visit on World Book Day

11 Mar 2026

Hyland House Pupils Celebrate Reading with Author Visit on World Book Day

Hyland House School in North London celebrated World Book Day 2026 with a special storytelling event featuring guest author Dr Velma McClymont. Speaking during the school’s “Funday Fridays” morning session, Dr McClymont shared stories from her children’s books and led a creative storytelling workshop for younger pupils. The event, organised by music teacher Yvonne D. Reynolds, also featured guest performers and celebrated the joy of reading among pupils dressed as their favourite storybook characters.

Taunton Church Celebrates Investiture of 50 Pathfinders and Adventurers

11 Mar 2026

Taunton Church Celebrates Investiture of 50 Pathfinders and Adventurers

Taunton SDA Church celebrated the Royal Eagles Club Investiture on 28 February, recognising the progress of 17 Adventurers and 29 Pathfinders as they advanced in their classes. Led by SEC Pathfinder Director Pastor Stanley Teixeira, the service encouraged young people to remain faithful and committed in their walk with God, while also celebrating leadership transitions and the growth of the club.