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Production involved a
SPIN ‘N’ LEARN: OUR JOURNEY! great deal of hard work and
Truth be told, amalgamating each of our strengths within dedication, from sorting
the group, consisting of the abilities to proceed within the appropriate material for the
areas of finance, sales, organisation, creativity and marketing board, and purchasing spinners
were the backbone to the success of the company Spin ‘N’ as one of the main features
Learn. of the game. Here and there

Starting off as an experimental theory and idea, primarily we five young entrepreneurs
too premature for a timely demise to even be considered, were multitasking with our
when brains were racked for creative and contemporary responsibilities as managers and directors along with our
conjurings to produce an entity that would go far within, academics and other curricular/extracurricular activities,
and outside the four walls of the school. Five people, came but still maintained professional like attitudes. Thus
together with an initiative, goal and ambition to proceed granting all hard effort a result of having production well
in fabricating mechanisms to create a mixture of exciting underway by competition time, of which up until was a
materials in order to make Spin ‘N’ Learn a complete success road of teamwork building skills and tests under pressure.
in regards to innovation and prosperity. Entrusting that our idea would go far due to the large
Laura Tilson, Sophie Reilly, Nathan Clarke, Bach Hong and emphasis on the new oral curriculum, names were put
Ana Flores embarked on an exciting new chapter in their forward to indeed step further out into the general public,
TY year while coming together to produce a product that’s also into the world of competitions and sales.
goal orbits around the ultimate initiative of providing every Taking part in the Backyard Sale in Moynehall and The Bank
primary school child with the abilities and aid to speaking of Ireland Young Entrepreneurs event, we got to collect
out about themselves in both English and Irish. and retain experience when later heading to the Student
Initially our intention was to aim the board game, which has Enterprise Awards in the Slieve Russell Hotel. Having
fourteen disks of Maths, English, Irish, Debating and much
more, to children from the classes of second up to sixth.
The game is extremely beneficial to play at home. It can be
played anywhere and still has the same positive effects.

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