Showing items for tag “Year 10”

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  Book Fair at Brooke Weston Academy

  Published 21/02/19

  There is still time for students to visit the annual Book Fair in the library which runs from Wednesday 20 to Monday 25 February, featuring the latest books, posters and stationery.

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  BWA prepares to stage Oliver!

  Published 31/01/19

  Students and staff are putting the finishing touches to this year’s big musical performance of Oliver! at Brooke Weston Academy.

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  GCSE students learn cheese-making and presentation skills

  Published 29/01/19

  GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition students put their Food Processing theory knowledge into practise by making their own mozzarella cheese.

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  Thanks to everyone who donated to the Foodbank Appeal

  Published 20/12/18

  Pictured are some of the Year 12 Brooke Weston Academy volunteers who helped to organise and co-ordinate donations across all tutor groups in the academy for the Corby Foodbank during the last fortnight. We would like to thank our students, parents, carers and staff for their generosity and support as it will make a difference to many in the local area over the festive period.

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  Highlighting food and nutrition at BWA

  Published 07/12/18

  The food and nutrition department at Brooke Weston Academy is always a hub of activity and food teacher Natasha Chiremba recently delivered an assembly on the pleasures of home cooking.

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  Winter Showcase 2018

  Published 06/12/18

  Brooke Weston Academy is celebrating Christmas early with its festive Winter Showcase which is taking place on Tuesday 11th and Wednesday 12th December.

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  Claire emphasises mental health support available to students

  Published 29/10/18

  School counsellor Claire Pope-May is seeing an increase in students being referred to her and says that good mental health is as vital as good physical health for the young people in our care.

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  BWA Smile mufti collection

  Published 16/10/18

  Brooke Weston Academy has raised over £1,300 to provide life-changing surgery for people in developing countries.

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  Poet Dreadlock Alien leads poetry workshops

  Published 16/10/18

  Poet Dreadlock Alien delivered workshops at Brooke Weston Academy preparing students for the poetry strand of their English examinations.

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  Prize giving 2018

  Published 21/09/18

  Explorer Conrad Dickinson was Guest of Honour at Brooke Weston Academy’s Prize Giving 2018. He spoke about how his early adventures led to both Arctic and Antarctic expeditions and he has achieved the ‘Polar Trilogy’, travelling unsupported to both North and South poles and travelling across Siberia. He encouraged our students to aim high and gave them valuable life lessons during his inspirational presentation.

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  BWA students trek in Tanzania

  Published 19/09/18

  A dozen students from Brooke Weston Academy had the experience of a lifetime, climbing mountains in Tanzania and trekking with the Maasai. As part of their 21-day adventure the students also built a classroom in a local school and had a day-long safari, as well as time for rest and relaxation at a beach resort.

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  BWA students enjoy week long work experience with Northants Police

  Published 13/08/18

  Five students from Brooke Weston Academy were selected to take part in a work experience programme at Northamptonshire Police, when they saw many different aspects of the Force’s operation, including the Dog Section and Force Control Room.

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