Press Release

Dr Lydia Abela tniedi t-tieni edizzjoni ta’ ‘Kartolina Milied’

Din is-sena miftuħa għat-tfal kollha taħt is-16-il sena f’pajjiżna

Hija stedina nazzjonali lit-tfal kollha taħt is-16-il sena biex ikunu l-artisti li jiddisinjaw il-kartolina tal-Milied li se tkun qed tintbagħat mill-Uffiċċju tal-Prim Ministru għall-festi li ġejjin.

F’konferenza tal-aħbarijiet fil-Kulleġġ San Injazju, Skola Primarja tas-Siġġiewi, il-mara tal-Prim Ministru Dr Lydia Abela nediet it-tieni edizzjoni tal-inizjattiva ‘Kartolina Milied’ li s-sena l-oħra twettqet b’suċċess b’parteċipazzjoni pożittiva ħafna mit-tfal u miż-żgħażagħ li jgħixu fi djar residenzjali.

“Is-sena li għaddiet nedejna għall-ewwel darba din l-inizjattiva bi stedina lit-tfal u liż-żgħażagħ li jgħixu fi djar residenzjali biex joħorġu bi tpinġijiet oriġinali tagħhom u minnhom ingħażlu disinni li tqassmu mill-Uffiċċju tal-Prim Ministru lil tant persuni, dinjitarji u entitatijiet,” qalet Dr Abela.

Kartolina Milied 2021 se tieħu xejra differenti għax l-istedina se tkun miftuħa għal kull tifel u tifla f’Malta u f’Għawdex bejn l-età ta’ 4 u 16-il sena.

“Permezz tal-immaġinazzjoni tagħkom se tgħidulna xi jfisser il-Milied għalikom,” spjegat is-Sinjura Abela bit-tfal preżenti fil-bitħa tal-iskola. “Għalhekk jien u Robert qed nafdawkom biex, bit-talent u bil-ħiliet tagħkom, tkunu intom l-artisti tal-kartolini uffiċjali li se jintużaw għal dan il-Milied”.

It-tfal qed ikunu mistiedna wkoll biex, aparti t-tpinġija, jiktbu messaġġ sabiħ biex jiġi inkluż fin-naħa ta’ ġewwa tal-kartolina tal-Milied.

“Ftakru li l-ħolm li se tkunu qed tesprimu f’dik il-kartolina se jkun qed iwassal l-awguri uffiċjali tal-Gvern Malti mhux biss f’Malta iżda wkoll fl-Ewropa u fid-dinja. Ninsab tassew ħerqana biex nara l-frott tal-kreattività tagħkom,” temmet Dr Abela.

Wara d-diskors tal-mara tal-Prim Ministru, id-Direttur għall-Fondi u l-Istrateġija fi ħdan il-Kunsill Malti għall-Arti, Mary Ann Cauchi, tat spjegazzjoni iżjed fid-dettall tal-linji gwida li hemm marbuta mal-inizjattiva ‘Kartolina Milied 2021’.

Is-sottomissjonijiet fetħu llum, 18 ta’ Novembru 2021, u se jagħlqu fit-3 ta’ Diċembru 2021 u għandhom jintbagħtu bil-posta fuq l-indirizz “Kartolina Milied, Uffiċċju tal-Prim Ministru, Berġa ta’ Kastilja, Valletta”, jew fuq l-email kartolinamilied@gov.mt.

Ix-xogħol artistiku tat-tfal kollha se jkun esebit f’wirja fi Spazju Kreattiv bejn is-16 ta’ Diċembru 2021 sad-9 ta’ Jannar 2022.

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Dyslexia Awareness Week

On the 15th of May 2018, our school was awarded the Dyslexia Friendly School Quality Mark for making our school Dyslexia Friendly.  Since then we haven’t stopped working to provide an environment that enables all learners to flourish and reach their full potential.  As a school we embrace the use of the word dyslexia and promote a clear understanding of what dyslexia is while encouraging all learners to utilise their strengths and interests.  The last week of October was Dyslexia Awareness Week at school.  Learners in the early years read and acted out a story.  The story was meant to promote discussion on how to respect and celebrate differences in all people. They discussed their strengths and the fact that while we are all good at something, it is ok not to be good at everything.  The learners in the junior years learnt what dyslexia really is.  They carried out research about dyslexia, found out about famous dyslexics, designed posters and T-Shirts and prepared a special assembly. At the end of the week the learners understood that their peers with dyslexia are not stupid or lazy, but that most of the times they have to work harder than others.   We would like to share some of the activities prepared by the learners during this week through this slide show.

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