March 2022
Player Visits:
Our Oldham Athletic players helped host education activation sessions this month with both FirBank school and WillowPark academy. Will Sutton, Harrison McGahey and Chris Porter were there to answer plenty of questions relating to life skills that the children could use for their future development.
This afternoon, @OfficialOAFC players Harrison McGahey and Chris Porter hosted an education activation with @WillowparkAc!
— Oldham Athletic Community Trust (OACT) (@OfficialOACT) March 2, 2023
The discussion focused around #WorldBookDay2023, with both also answering questions about their careers!#OACT | #OAFC | #PLPrimaryStars pic.twitter.com/dLmhklcd4W
🦉 @OfficialOAFC Defender, Will Sutton, is hosting an education activation @FirBankSchool this afternoon!
— Oldham Athletic Community Trust (OACT) (@OfficialOACT) March 9, 2023
🥗 The topic is healthy eating and healthy lifestyle! #OACT | #OAFC | #PLPrimaryStars pic.twitter.com/3p3E8l87TL
Mascots:
Click on the links below to see the Mascots over the month and their experience with us at Boundary Park!
https://twitter.com/OfficialOACT/status/1640637289922547712
https://twitter.com/OfficialOACT/status/1632688143336964096
World Book Day 2023:
🦉 @OfficialOAFC players and their families have been getting involved with #WorldBookDay2023 📚
— Oldham Athletic Community Trust (OACT) (@OfficialOACT) March 2, 2023
Mike Fondop has been reading to his daughter whilst Ben Tollitts Children have dressed as their favourite book characters for school and nursery! #OACT | #OAFC | #PLPrimaryStars https://t.co/KrAqBr887e pic.twitter.com/ei9prefcge
This month saw world book day come to Oldham with our OACT team out in the community delivering books to local primary schools. Our Oldham Athletic players also got involved with Mike Fondop reading to his daughter and Ben Tollitts family dressing up as their favourite book characters.
Our team are out and about delivering Books to schools across Oldham for #WorldBookDay2023!
— Oldham Athletic Community Trust (OACT) (@OfficialOACT) March 2, 2023
What is your favourite book? Let us know! #OACT | #OAFC https://t.co/KrAqBr887e pic.twitter.com/ldAoBDDHPQ
Hear Us Roar Girls Initiative:
This month the OACT both Royton Hall Primary, Oldham School sports as part of the Hear Us Roar Girls football initiative, This saw over 50 girls actively taking part in football in Oldham making for a great event.
https://twitter.com/OfficialOACT/status/1633399192700764160 https://twitter.com/OfficialOACT/status/1633511936972275712 https://twitter.com/OfficialOACT/status/1635230873883901952
Teacher CPD event:
This month we visited FirBank school and StPauls school helping the teachers to build confidence when delivering PE lessons and also helped to show different ways to make sport accessible for all. https://twitter.com/OfficialOACT/status/1635943459075809282 https://twitter.com/OfficialOACT/status/1641045216592293890
Kick sonic PLKicks tournament:
Our monthly football tournament at KickSonic took place with Years 3&4 taking part! We welcomed Woodlands Primary Academy, Green Acres Primary academy, Whitegate end Primary and Werneth primary. It was a great day filled with fun and we hope that everyone who took part had a great day. https://twitter.com/OfficialOACT/status/1636305874523242496 https://twitter.com/OfficialOACT/status/1636389646749028354
Back to the Future Initiative:
This month we visited Violet Hill as part of our “Back to the future” Initiative the day was filled with activities with all participants having a great time. https://twitter.com/OfficialOACT/status/1636724278325288960
Headteacher conference:
We hosted the Oldham Headteachers conference this month having a great time and even saw some prizes given away to some attendees. https://twitter.com/OfficialOACT/status/1638811046847692800 https://twitter.com/OfficialOACT/status/1639205744015712256
Play on the pitch:
This month we welcomed Horton Mill school and Oasis Limeside to Boundary park to play on the pitch at half time. Both teams were fantastic making for a special day all round. https://twitter.com/OfficialOACT/status/1640293011392286725