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Teacher makes appeal after students go without shoes and coats at school
25.03.2022 - 23:27 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Just a few months into his new job as a head of year at a high school in Gorton, Kemoy Walker noticed something very worrying about the students.
While out on the playground during the cold winter months he saw that a lot of children did not have coats.
And recently he saw a worrying trend of students coming to school with tattered trainers or shoes saying that their parents could not afford new ones.
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With the help of the internet, Kemoy was able to help his students.
Back in November, he posted a call-out for help on Twitter asking for anybody in the Manchester area to provide coats and jackets for his students.
Earlier this month he took to social media again, calling for people to help with providing school shoes for kids at the high school.
Both times he was taken back by the response.
Speaking to the MEN he said: “Around winter time I realised that there was a lot of kids without coats,
“I asked them why don’t you have any? and they said their parents couldn’t afford them.
“I was thinking one or two people would get back to me if I tweeted something so I posted on the night at around 8/9 and just left it there.
“When I woke up I could not believe the amount of times it was retweeted and liked.
“Within that month we replenished a lot of people with coats.”
He continued: “It first started with the coats, and the shoes only came about three weeks ago,
“The headteacher pulled over a couple of kids with no shoes,
“They were coming in with trainers or shoes that were beaten down, the question was always 'where are your school shoes?' and the answer was always the same, ‘my mother can’t afford some at the moment.'
“That’s when I put the
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