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School event photographer: a coronation bake-off at Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Photographing Redrow’s £1,000 gift to the school PTA and a royal bake-off
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When it comes to capturing the essence of memorable school events, it's crucial to have a skilled photographer behind the lens. I had the pleasure of working with the fantastic team at Redrow for the second time (see our previous press photography photoshoot here), documenting a heartwarming event at Ebbsfleet Green Primary School. As a school event photographer, I was thrilled to be a part of this special occasion, and I can't wait to share the highlights with you.
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School, nestled within a Redrow development, served as the perfect backdrop for this event. What made it even more remarkable was Redrow's generous gesture of gifting £1000 to the school's newly formed Parent-Teacher Association (PTA). Their commitment to supporting the local community was truly heartening.
A royal bake-off
One of the event's highlights was the delightful bake-off organized by the school to celebrate the king's coronation. Redrow's South East marketing manager, Alan White, had the tough task of judging the delectable cakes. While my primary role was capturing the moments on camera, I also had the privilege of joining the judging panel whenever I could. Let me tell you, it meant sampling some of the most delicious cakes I've ever tasted!
As I clicked away, I couldn't help but be impressed by the creativity and talent displayed by the young bakers. Each cake was a masterpiece in its own right, and it was evident that a lot of hard work and love had gone into their creations. Alan White, with his discerning palate, had the challenging task of picking a winner among these culinary works of art.
Preserving memories that last a lifetime
The winner's announcement came later in the event, after I had left, but the excitement and anticipation in the air were unmistakable. The bake-off not only showcased the students' talents but also brought the school community together in a fun and meaningful way. It's moments like these that make school events so special, and I was honored to have a role in capturing the magic.
Being a school event photographer isn't just about snapping pictures; it's about preserving memories that will last a lifetime. Whether it's the joy on a child's face as they receive an award or the smiles shared over a delicious slice of cake, these are the moments that define the school experience.
“Being a school event photographer isn’t just about snapping pictures; it’s about preserving memories that will last a lifetime.”
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In conclusion, my recent experience as a school event photographer at Ebbsfleet Green Primary School, sponsored by Redrow, was a heartwarming journey filled with sweet memories. The generosity of Redrow, the delicious bake-off, and the camaraderie among the school community made it a day to remember. As a photographer, I am grateful to have played a part in capturing these precious moments, and I look forward to more opportunities to document the magic of school events in the future.
I photograph school events and community days for schools, housing developers and businesses across Essex, Kent and the South East. If you need a school event photographer for a celebration, an opening or a PR moment, take a look at my event photography and PR photography, or get in touch.
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