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Jersey head's 'Love Actually' video gets 130,000 views | |
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Vicki Charlesworth was inspired by the Christmas movie Love Actually | Vicki Charlesworth was inspired by the Christmas movie Love Actually |
A head teacher's social media video welcoming her staff back from their holidays has had thousands of views. | A head teacher's social media video welcoming her staff back from their holidays has had thousands of views. |
Vicki Charlesworth's post on X has had about 130,000 views since she posted it on Sunday. | Vicki Charlesworth's post on X has had about 130,000 views since she posted it on Sunday. |
Mrs Charlesworth created the video in the style of the famous Love Actually film scene where a character confesses his feelings by using a series of messages written on cards. | Mrs Charlesworth created the video in the style of the famous Love Actually film scene where a character confesses his feelings by using a series of messages written on cards. |
The video was originally emailed to staff at Les Landes School, Jersey, who encouraged the head teacher to post it on social media to share her "reassuring" message with others. | The video was originally emailed to staff at Les Landes School, Jersey, who encouraged the head teacher to post it on social media to share her "reassuring" message with others. |
Vicki Charlesworth said she hoped the video would help others with its message about going back to work | Vicki Charlesworth said she hoped the video would help others with its message about going back to work |
Mrs Charlesworth said she was surprised by how many people reacted to the post. | Mrs Charlesworth said she was surprised by how many people reacted to the post. |
"It obviously resonates with a lot of people. I still get that sense of anxiety after a holiday about coming back and I think many people feel like that," she said. | "It obviously resonates with a lot of people. I still get that sense of anxiety after a holiday about coming back and I think many people feel like that," she said. |
"If we can look out for each other and if we can acknowledge when things are tough, then we have a much better chance of being successful." | "If we can look out for each other and if we can acknowledge when things are tough, then we have a much better chance of being successful." |
Her message read: "Right you lovely lot… here we go again… 2025 is going to be a great year for us (and it's only six weeks until half term). | Her message read: "Right you lovely lot… here we go again… 2025 is going to be a great year for us (and it's only six weeks until half term). |
"We are a team. Whatever challenges have come our way, we face them together… but remember it's just work. | "We are a team. Whatever challenges have come our way, we face them together… but remember it's just work. |
"You can't add days to your life… but you can add life to your days. | "You can't add days to your life… but you can add life to your days. |
"Joy comes to us in ordinary moments, we need to look for the moments of joy. | "Joy comes to us in ordinary moments, we need to look for the moments of joy. |
"We need to keep a healthy perspective… storms pass. | "We need to keep a healthy perspective… storms pass. |
"And remember… the brightest of stars are those who shine for the benefit of others. | "And remember… the brightest of stars are those who shine for the benefit of others. |
"Happy New Year you lovely lot! P.S. Someone remember work tomorrow!" | "Happy New Year you lovely lot! P.S. Someone remember work tomorrow!" |
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