Keeley

3 July 2015 | Real Stories

A young woman walking on grass surrounded by people

I came on the course because I am an Air Cadet and Miss Potter heard this and invited me along as she thought I would benefit from it. I really enjoy learning new things which the Air Force show us and it gives me a great insight into my chosen career path within the RAF when I leave school. We have done some great sessions such as the low ropes course, which makes me more confident as a person.

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