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Articles by RGS Worcester marks French Jubilee

RGS Worcester marks French Jubilee

05 Dec 2012

A school’s foreign exchange programme, which started as a one-off in 1988, is marking its 25th anniversary by trying to locate pupils from that very first trip. When the Head of Languages...

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Greenfields study methods by Graduate with Honours…

05 Dec 2012

When I first came to Greenfields I was amazed by the drive of the older students. Their compassion, their efficiency, their desire to do the right thing inspired me to work hard...

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CHURCH HIGH UNIFORM DONATION SUPPORTS CHILDREN IN AFRICA

05 Dec 2012

Youngsters at a nursery school in The Gambia received a surprise parcel this month, after junior girls from Jesmond based Newcastle Church High School donated old uniforms to support pupils there.
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CHURCH HIGH CHOIR TUNES UP IN TIME FOR STAR-STUDDED CHARITY CONCERT

05 Dec 2012

Preparations are well underway for the star-studded candlelit Christmas concert at the Cathedral Church of St. Nicholas in Newcastle, and Church High’s Senior School Choir is celebrating after being selected as the...

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Peace Day at St Swithun’s

04 Dec 2012

21st September 2012 was Peace Day throughout the world, an integral part of the Peace One Day project launched by British filmmaker Jeremy Gilley in 1999 with UN backing. The aims of...

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Baroque Brassfest

04 Dec 2012

50 brass players and 85 singers filled the Prior Park College Chapel with the glories of Baroque last week. Brass players from the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (OAE) joined brass...

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Prior Park Netball Advances to Regionals

04 Dec 2012

Prior Park College U19 Netball Squad made an impressive start to their season with a first place victory at The National Schools' County Tournament. The squad performed consistently in the pool games...

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Prior Park U18 Hockey do Bath and Avon Proud

04 Dec 2012

Avon County Champions, Prior Park College, went on to qualify through the preliminary round to the last 8 schools for the West of England Under 18 Hockey finals on Sunday 11 November....

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Bags of Fun at Staines Prep

30 Nov 2012

Staines pupils have launched a new recycling initiative to help others less fortunate overseas – whilst also raising funds for their school. Children at Staines Preparatory School are working with Bag2School, an...

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