Students at Deer Park CBS benefit from Breakfast Club
Students at a Cork secondary school say their concentration levels have improved thanks to a new initiative. The breakfast club at Deer Park Christian Brothers school provides children with a meal in the morning and it's proving to have a range of positive effects. Speaking to Cork's RedFM principle Kevin Barry says students are now more alert during the day, and the effect on the classroom is evident. While, Deer Park CBS students were out fundraising today in Wilton Shopping Centre and say they're really enjoying the breakfast club: (Click above for audio of Kevin Barry and Deerpark CBS students)
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