Lyndoch Primary School students have sent over 1,000 paper cranes to Japan to mark the 80th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing on August 6. Pictured are Japanese Teacher Monique Seymour, Year five students Lachlan Horne and Sophie Lawrence; Year four student Maddie McAuliffe; Year three students Samuel Birch, Evie Curtis and Hannah Kemp; Year two students Milana Asbroek, Phoebe Rebane and Reef Hicks.
More than 1,000 paper cranes folded by Lyndoch Primary School students have been sent to Japan as part of a peace project connected to Hiroshima Day.
The initiative, led by Japanese teacher Monique Seymour, was sparked after her 2023 visit to the Hiroshima Peace Museum.
She said she saw the project as a meaningful way for students to learn about peace and history ahead of the 80th anniversary of...
