King's Ely pupils raise £11,000 for the charity PAPYRUS
Published: 11:41 AM March 9, 2021 James Foster, King's Ely Graduate Rowing Coach, cycled the equivalent distance to the Mount Everest summit in one go. It took 10 hours and 48 minutes. - Credit: King's Ely King’s Ely pupils and staff have climbed the height of the Earth’s highest mountain during lockdown - and raised £11,000 for a suicide prevention charity. The “King’s Ely Mount Everest Challenge” was organised in memory of Captain Sir Tom Moore, to boost morale during lockdown and to raise money for PAPYRUS, a charity which aims to prevent suicide among young people. A pupi...