Children donate school trip money to help Turkey and Syria earthquake victims

Pupils from a Northern Ireland primary school have donated money they raised for a school trip to support relief work in areas of Syria and Turkey affected by the earthquake earlier this month.

However, days after the shop opened, news broke of the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria. The children and staff were saddened as the death toll rose and news reports showed the horrifying conditions many children in both countries found themselves in. Vice Principal Gemma McCarey said: "King’s Park PS is a very inclusive and caring school and we place great importance on encouraging our children to be kind and help others.

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