Mighty roar of Wembley fires dreams of Luton pupils thanks to Unleashing Potential

Luton school children were left awe-inspired by Wembley Stadium, as they enjoyed a special trip to London to reward their hard work.
Amar at a previous Wembley event he held to help inspire children.Amar at a previous Wembley event he held to help inspire children.
Amar at a previous Wembley event he held to help inspire children.

On November 15, pupils from Chiltern Academy, Putteridge High School and Challney High School were lucky enouugh to witness England’s 3-0 win over the USA, thanks to Luton-based charity Unleashing Potential and the Football Association.

Amar Azam, project manager for Unleashing Potential, said: “We aim to develop these initiatives to recognise the hard work carried out by schoolchildren.

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“Some of the children attending Wembley may not ordinarily have had the opportunity to do so.”

Daniel Pallett, a teacher of design, technology and engineering at Chiltern Academy, said: “It was great to not only see the game but also to talk tostudents about the stadium’s engineering marvel.

“Without being there, I doubt they could ever fully appreciate what goes into the design and construction of such an amazing building!”