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BriWtisehekSc2i0e1n6ce Students in all years were given the WoWrokrWldeoefk
opportunity to talk to local
Students enjoyed businesses and organisations to get
a fascinating series of talks information and guidance for their
from guest speakers in the last future employment. During two
week of term. Topics covered lunchtimes, stalls were set up in the
included the forensic examination of Rosling and all were extremely busy
counterfeit coins, venoms, the with answering students’ questions.
future of flight and careers in We would like to offer a huge thank
chemistry and engineering. Thank you to all the providers who
you to the science professionals attended.
who came into school, including a
former student and Rolls Royce
Trust partner.
IGD During
Workshop World of
Work Week, a large
SPACED LEARNING PROJECT group of Y9s benefited from a
The Science department is workshop on the theme of “What
participating in a research project are my skills and strengths? Can
which is investigating new science they get me a job?” Thank you to
revision techniques based on the volunteers from the Institute of
evidence from neuroscience. The Grocery Distribution who ran the
project is in collaboration with session.
Queen’s University Belfast and
Hallam Teaching School.
EnFgaamgeilmy ent Could you offer a one week work ESH Construction - We
experience placement for a Y10 welcomed Celeste Armitage and
Families in Y7 Meg Munn this term who worked
were invited to our evening student from Monday 27th June to with the Y11 Work Related group
on improving their employability
workshops in English and Maths this Friday 1st July? Please let us skills.
term to learn together to improve
know!
their child’s skills and for
parents/carers to learn strategies to COMING SOON: GCSE HEADSTART Some Y9 families will
help them with homework. English be invited to take part in core subject specific workshops next
subject themes included: How to
be a creative thinker, How to be term to help them prepare for the start of their GCSE
an interesting writer and How to courses in September. We are confident that these
be a skilful explorer/inspirational will help families to learn more about topics to be
speaker! Feedback from parents covered in Y10 and how parents can support their
has been extremely positive again child’s learning and what the key skills required are –
this year, as they enjoy learning in organisation, revision and tips on how to consolidate
a relaxed and friendly and extend their child’s knowledge of the subject.
environment with a chance to meet
and work with other families, and do Did you attend Meadowhead School,
something a little different. Maths is Rowlinson or Jordanthorpe?
currently underway, and next term Then join our network of former students on
we will be starting 3 weeks of the Future First website:
Science, followed by some family
cooking later into the summer term. https://networks.futurefirst.org.uk/former-student/meadowhead
opportunity to talk to local
Students enjoyed businesses and organisations to get
a fascinating series of talks information and guidance for their
from guest speakers in the last future employment. During two
week of term. Topics covered lunchtimes, stalls were set up in the
included the forensic examination of Rosling and all were extremely busy
counterfeit coins, venoms, the with answering students’ questions.
future of flight and careers in We would like to offer a huge thank
chemistry and engineering. Thank you to all the providers who
you to the science professionals attended.
who came into school, including a
former student and Rolls Royce
Trust partner.
IGD During
Workshop World of
Work Week, a large
SPACED LEARNING PROJECT group of Y9s benefited from a
The Science department is workshop on the theme of “What
participating in a research project are my skills and strengths? Can
which is investigating new science they get me a job?” Thank you to
revision techniques based on the volunteers from the Institute of
evidence from neuroscience. The Grocery Distribution who ran the
project is in collaboration with session.
Queen’s University Belfast and
Hallam Teaching School.
EnFgaamgeilmy ent Could you offer a one week work ESH Construction - We
experience placement for a Y10 welcomed Celeste Armitage and
Families in Y7 Meg Munn this term who worked
were invited to our evening student from Monday 27th June to with the Y11 Work Related group
on improving their employability
workshops in English and Maths this Friday 1st July? Please let us skills.
term to learn together to improve
know!
their child’s skills and for
parents/carers to learn strategies to COMING SOON: GCSE HEADSTART Some Y9 families will
help them with homework. English be invited to take part in core subject specific workshops next
subject themes included: How to
be a creative thinker, How to be term to help them prepare for the start of their GCSE
an interesting writer and How to courses in September. We are confident that these
be a skilful explorer/inspirational will help families to learn more about topics to be
speaker! Feedback from parents covered in Y10 and how parents can support their
has been extremely positive again child’s learning and what the key skills required are –
this year, as they enjoy learning in organisation, revision and tips on how to consolidate
a relaxed and friendly and extend their child’s knowledge of the subject.
environment with a chance to meet
and work with other families, and do Did you attend Meadowhead School,
something a little different. Maths is Rowlinson or Jordanthorpe?
currently underway, and next term Then join our network of former students on
we will be starting 3 weeks of the Future First website:
Science, followed by some family
cooking later into the summer term. https://networks.futurefirst.org.uk/former-student/meadowhead
