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Why can school days be a tug of war?

To answer that question, here is an extract from an article on Communication by educator L. Ron Hubbard ™ which explains why many children dislike their schools and why this does NOT...

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Bromsgrove School’s Stars of the Stage Excel at RADA

On 17th March nine Bromsgrove School pupils descended on Gower Street, London to take their Shakespeare Certificates at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts. The pupils presented monologues from plays as diverse...

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The children at Greenfields School have published a book!

This book consists of short stories and poems written by Years 7, 8 and 9. The stories and poems are about different subjects but they all show the creativity that the children...

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Study Checking Day at Greenfields School

As many already know one of the unique selling points of Greenfields is its use of Study Technology*. As part of the application of this, in the last week of the Spring...

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Reflections on a busy and eventful Lent Term!

As we commence a new term, it is worth reflecting on what was a busy and eventful Lent Term. At the end of last term, Head of Christ College Mrs Emma Taylor...

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An outstanding effort by the Christ College community in aid of Sports Relief 2012

Sport Relief 2012 kicked off in Christ College on Friday 23rd March and it was a day of fantastic, active fundraising that the whole school enjoyed! Christ College Houseparent Mr Halpin started...

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The sky’s the limit for Sabrina in the Welsh Climbing Championships

On the 17th March, Christ College CCF entered a team of 8 cadets for the Welsh Cadet Climbing Championships which were held in North Wales. A young team, especially in the seniors,...

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Sam is ‘California Dreamin’ ahead of Rugby Exchange

The Easter Holidays are normally a chance for school pupils to re-charge their batteries ahead of the final school term of their academic year. However for fourteen year old Christ College pupil...

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Gold and Silvers at the UK Chemistry Olympiad!

Three Christ College pupils have cemented their reputation as being amongst the best Chemistry students in the country by winning a clutch of medals at the 2012 Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)...

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