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Articles and features about Empowerment Academy in the press.
TOPIC: STEM
Collaboration to cement young girls’ interest in engineering
“Collaborations like this are the way forward. We’re showing them that engineering is creative and fun, and it’s also all around us. To get these enthusiastic young girls involved in engineering at this young age is just fantastic. It’s so important for society.”
TOPIC: SPORT LEADERSHIP / GOLF
Importance of leadership skills and what role golf has to play in it all.
“Q: Why is golf the perfect sport to help to empower our future leaders? A: Why not? As you already know, golf is a competitive sport that can be played after school or at weekends either solo or with family/friends. A healthy lifestyle and work/life balance has never been more important since the global pandemic.
Green spaces allow us to nature bathe and science backs the benefit of this for us all. Trying to hit a small ball requires great mental focus, determination and skill. This means our attention is grabbed and channelled – in our worlds of distraction this has got to be a good thing.”
TOPIC: DANCE
Dundee dance academy has an empowering mission
“We combine dance and education, focusing on empowering the girls by raising their self-esteem and self-belief and allow them to understand and develop their own skills and interests.”
