She was given a tour by principal Nigel Whittle and met students taking part in the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme.
The threat to some school crossing patrols is removed and support for the Duke of Edinburgh's Award scheme is to be continued.
She started on the award scheme while at school in Devon and completed her gold Award while studying to be a teacher at university.
She now runs two businesses and works as a BBC television presenter, as well as being a trustee of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award scheme.
The Duke of Edinburgh award scheme is a different matter, as it has 4 parts including service to the community, and the participation in this does not use up school time on the whole, and I support this movement whole-heartedly.
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The duke himself has spoken of his own struggles to find a purpose within the royal family, saying he took on patronages -- including the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme he created to recognize community service -- out of duty rather than passion.
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has won an award for its scheme, which hand-delivers a letter to anyone who abuses or is violent to staff at the University Hospital of Wales.
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This year's record haul of flags completes a steady rise in award-winners since the scheme began in 1992 when only 92 made the grade.
The government said it wanted to "examine the case for extending automatic blue badge eligibility to seriously injured armed forces personnel" who receive an award under the Armed Forces Independence Scheme.
Jaimy Gordon won the fiction award for Lord of Misrule, about a horseman's scheme to rescue his failing stable.
They called for Natural England - the government's conservation agency drawing up the plans - to be given power to award compensation to owners who demonstrate they will lose out financially from the scheme.
Maybe the president gets the award, and the kudos, but the cash goes to a charity or a scheme chosen by the public?
The award to Plexus in Kelso is the second-largest made under the regional selective assistance scheme for the last quarter of 2007.
However, an empty shops scheme run by a Communities First project has helped secure several new tenants and won an award for its work.
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