Kahawatta Model Primary School
Hoylake Holy Trinity C of E Primary School is twin schools with Kahawatta Model Primary School in Sri Lanka after finding out about the Shocking Tsunami that hit them in 2004. They have been writing letters to each other and fundraising for Kahawatta Model Primary School. So far Hoylake Holy Trinity C of E Primary School have raised £350.00 since January 9 2009.
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