Ascension : Leisure/Entertainment for Ascension Island’s Youth Submitted by The Islander (Soo Matthews) 02.04.2009 (Article Archived on 16.04.2009)
Year 7 were asked to give their views on the present leisure/entertainment available for youngsters on Ascension Island and also what they would like to see/do to improve it, if given the opportunity.

Some of the leisure and entertainment activities available for the youth on Ascension at the moment is good, like Taekwondo classes…………………..

I do not think that the skate park is good
because the gravel prevents the boards from moving properly..

I don’t think there is enough for the youth
of Ascension. The skateboard park
is very disappointing ……………

There isn’t enough to do on Ascension for children. There is only a park, skate park and football field. The park is boring to older children…

I think that there is enough entertainment for us because there are parks at Two Boats and Georgetown as well as the skate park……………...
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