Great Scot 173 June 2025 | Page 20

Great Scot | Issue 173 | 2025
Above: Year 12 students Tom and Mingara who helped to run the drive in 2024
Opposite: Plenty Highway communities received the donation of football boots earlier this year

Booting it forward

When the Year 11 First Nations boys at Scotch partnered with the Redtails Pinktails Right Tracks Program and launched a week-long footy boots drive in September of 2024, they knew they were rallying the school community for a worthy cause. What they may not have realised at the time, was just how much of an impact their efforts would have on the recipients in Central Australia.
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