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16th December 2008 Storywriting siblings Brother and sister Blane and Tierney Chalmers have got their writing published after entering a young authors' competition. Publishers, Red House Books invited entries from budding young storytellers and both Tierney and Blane submitted work after their mum spotted the competition details. … | read more »

2nd October 2008 Story success for former students Two former students, Matt Coleman and Jemma Neal, won prizes in a writing competition with stories they wrote while still at Brooke Weston. They submitted entries to the 'author vs author' competition and now Jemma has won gold in the young adult category with 'Glamour' and Matt, who wrote 'Grande … | read more »

28th May 2008 Tall Poet at Brooke Weston An author who described his latest work as 'Enid Blyton with extreme sports and attitude' kept students captivated during a recent visit to Brooke Weston. Andrew Fusek Peters read extracts from his work, juggled, skateboarded and played the didgeridoo during an energetic talk to Year 10 students. … | read more »

7th May 2008 Get ready for Book Week! A six foot eight inch high skateboarding poet will be a guest at this year's Brooke Weston Book Week! Andrew Fusek Peters and his wife Polly have written and edited over 55 titles including poetry, graphic novels and fiction and he has a new series coming out soon called 'The Skateboarding … | read more »

9th April 2008 Profile of Mrs Waterman A driving ambition and a passion to succeed have meant that Assistant Principal and Head of English, Carly Waterman, is being appointed a Deputy Head after only seven years as a teacher. Mrs Waterman is taking up her new role at Northampton School for Girls in September, but her two years at … | read more »

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