Rathfriland High School support for Air Ambulance

Rathfriland High School has presented a £1092.10 cheque to the Northern Ireland Air Ambulance charity following a recent collection by the school.
By Elinor Glynn
Published 8th Oct 2020, 09:45 BST
Pictured at the presentation to AANI are Colleen Milligan (Northern Ireland Air Ambulance Charity), Mr Matthews (Principal Rathriland High School) and Jamie and Abigail (representing RHS pupils)Pictured at the presentation to AANI are Colleen Milligan (Northern Ireland Air Ambulance Charity), Mr Matthews (Principal Rathriland High School) and Jamie and Abigail (representing RHS pupils)
Pictured at the presentation to AANI are Colleen Milligan (Northern Ireland Air Ambulance Charity), Mr Matthews (Principal Rathriland High School) and Jamie and Abigail (representing RHS pupils)

Principal, Mr Matthews said: “This cheque demonstrates the generosity of our pupils, parents and staff and reflects the value the wider community places on the excellent work done by all involved with the Air Ambulance.”

The cheque was accepted by Colleen Milligan, who highlighted the importance of such

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contributions in meeting the running costs of the service and ensuring it is available

when needed across Northern Ireland. This was Colleen’s second visit to Rathfriland High School in recent weeks following another presentation of funds to the Air Ambulance from last year’s Year 12 pupils.

The school has extended thanks to everyone involved, including Rathfriland High Scripture Union who donated some of their funds to the collection.

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