During their journey home from school, five pupils from Star King Solomon Academy encountered a vulnerable and unwell individual. Without hesitation, the group stepped in to offer support and call an ambulance, ensuring the person was safe and comfortable until help arrived.<\/p>\n
The attending officer, PC Stevens of West Midlands Police, praised the pupils for their compassion, maturity, and presence of mind \u2014 qualities well beyond their years. In her message to the school, PC Stevens \u2014 who took the time to share her praise personally \u2014 described their actions as a credit to themselves, their families, and the wider school community, writing:<\/p>\n
\u201cTheir willingness to assist someone in need reflects their strong home values and the positive influence I believe your school has had on them.\u201d<\/p>\n
PC Stevens, who deals with young people in a variety of situations as part of her role in the city centre, said it was \u2018refreshing\u2019 to witness such kindness and responsibility, and felt the pupils’ behaviour deserved recognition.<\/p>\n
The five pupils \u2014 Sara Plescan, Avarni Gallimore, Sefora Plescan, Edijah Powell, and Asharah Morgan \u2014 were humbled and delighted to receive personal praise from the police.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Reflecting on the incident, Year 6 pupil, Sara Plescan, said: \u201cIt made me feel happy and proud to help someone in need, and I was so happy when the police said we did a good job.\u201d<\/p>\n
Expressing great pride in the pupils\u2019 actions, Star King Solomon Primary Principal, Michelle Grannell, said:<\/p>\n
\u201cStar King Solomon Academy is incredibly proud of these young people for their quick thinking and care for others. They embody the values we strive to instil in all our pupils \u2014 empathy, responsibility, and courage in action.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"During their journey home from school, five pupils from Star King Solomon Academy encountered a vulnerable and unwell…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":122449,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,748,393,4884,16,15,4350],"class_list":{"0":"post-122448","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-birmingham","8":"tag-birmingham","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-your-world"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122448\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/122449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}