Author Ben Davis visits BWA
Published 24/07/19
Author Ben Davis spoke to Year 7 and 8 students at Brooke Weston Academy about his writing career and presented prizes to winners of the Academy’s reading challenge.
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Read MoreTrust schools attend Carnegie shadowing event at BWA
Published 18/06/19Six Trust schools attended the Carnegie Shadowing event at Brooke Weston Academy where students met to discuss this year's shortlisted titles and vote for their favourites.
Read MoreAuthor Eve Ainsworth talks about latest book
Published 13/06/19Author Eve Ainsworth spoke to students at both Corby Business Academy and Brooke Weston Academy about how her experiences as a teenager informs her writing and made her passionate about exploring emotional issues and difficult situations.
Read MoreBWA team win prize national Carnegie video compeition
Published 06/06/19The Brooke Weston Book Busters reading group came second in a national video competition posing as characters from the Carnegie shortlisted books.
Read MoreBWA students take part in Trust Big Book Quiz
Published 29/04/19Well done to our students who took part in the Big Book Quiz against peers from other Trust schools.
Read MoreBWA announces Book Buzz winner
Published 10/04/19Well done to Year 7 student Adrian Leal Fernandez who has won this year’s Bookbuzz review competition for his review of ‘Bus Stop Baby’.
Read MoreLibrary volunteers receive certificates
Published 28/02/19Year 7 and Year 9 students, who between them have volunteered more than 80 hours in the Brooke Weston Academy library, have been presented with certificates of achievement and a book of their choice.
Read MoreBook Fair at Brooke Weston Academy
Published 21/02/19There 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.
Read MoreAuthor Christopher Edge gives presentations and workshops to students
Published 12/02/19Author Christopher Edge spoke to Year 7 and 8 students about his books and led writing workshops encouraging them to write their own compelling first lines.
Read MoreYear 7 students receive Bookbuzz novels
Published 11/12/18Christmas came early to Brooke Weston Academy as all students in Year 7 received a free book from the Library as part of the Bookbuzz programme.
Read MoreBrooke Weston Academy's football reading scheme launches
Published 04/12/18There was high tension as Brooke Weston Academy students held a live draw to pick their teams for this year’s hotly-contested football Premier League reading challenge.
Read MoreBook Bus visits Brooke Weston Academy
Published 04/12/18A purple double decker bus, filled with inspirational books of all genres visited Brooke Weston Academy allowing students access to an astonishing 4,000 books on board.