Monthly Archives: November 2013

Year Twelve briefing notes for the Week starting Monday 11th November

Posted on November 10, 2013 by Mr Kydd

All, Last week felt like a very busy start to the term. Maybe this is as well, as we are really now in the crucial learning period of your AS year. You should ask yourself if you are averaging the three to four hours a … Continue reading →

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Remembrance

Posted on November 10, 2013 by Mr Kydd

A very sincere thank you to all of you who have helped collect money by selling poppies. I will be writing to you formally in the week, but it is much appreciated. A lot has been said about Fred Potts … Continue reading →

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This week’s editions of Question Time and Any Questions

Posted on November 10, 2013 by Mr Kydd

This week’s edition of Question Time can be found here. This week’s edition of Any Questions can be found here. Mr Kydd

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Careers Bulletin 081113

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Mr Kydd

For news on LHS Apprenticeship Fair – Sponsored Degrees and School Leaver programmes – Vet & Med Information also  Please click here

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UCAS

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Mr Kydd

You should by now have finished or be finishing your application.  Make sure that you see your mentor to check that your reference is done, and that they have seen your statement.  Once mentors have done references, I will approve them … Continue reading →

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Education News

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Mr Kydd

The link below will take you to an article by journalist Polly Toynbee  and is well worth a read.  It’s about the changes to the new English curriculum but also discusses how important subjects like drama are. This is a picture of Michael Gove, … Continue reading →

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Year Twelve briefing notes for the week beginning Monday 4th November

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Mr Kydd

Welcome back, I hope that you had a restful half term. A few things for the week ahead please. 1. We have a joint formal assembly with the Upper Sixth on Tuesday in the Main Hall at 1.20. Please be prompt … Continue reading →

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This week’s editions of Question Time and Any Questions ?

Posted on November 3, 2013 by Mr Kydd

This week’s edition of Question Time can be found here. You may also like to listen to BBC Radio 4’s Any Questions ?  programme. The format is similar to Question Time, and in its own words the weekly show is “a topical discussion … Continue reading →

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