Shenstone Afloat: Day 1-2

14 September 2021
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Day one:

We departed Shenstone on time with everyone arriving in good spirits.
 
In the sunshine we drove down the M5 with lots of pirates sounds before we knew it we were in Bristol where a quickish “pit stop” for tea, coffee and hot chocolate was made. 
 
The motley…

Painting, but not as you know it

2 July 2021
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We've been getting all arty in residence this week, but we've left our paint brushes behind!

 

We've improvised using anything and everything we can find instead. We've used sponges, toy cars, straws, a potato and even our own bodies! (well our hands mainly) to create some amazing…

one of your five a day

30 June 2021
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Our residential team have  been going healthy this week

Being  creative with our fruits and vegetables has really  helped getting your five a day so much more enjoyable. 

Can you spot the veggies we've used ? 

Super hot week

18 June 2021
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Is there a  better way to cool off ?   Ice creams and a water fight !

 

 

End of a great half term

28 May 2021
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It's been a great half term and lovely to see everyone getting back into the spirit of things,

 

Our  residential crew  have  been making volcanoes, swimming and building an awesome den .

 

We're looking forward to seeing everyone after half term and hopefully getting back out to the…

Arts and crafts

14 May 2021
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This week, our  amazingly talented  residential group  have been

 

been cutting, sticking, painting..... and unfortunately  getting glitter everywhere.

 

 

sunny days

7 May 2021
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it's been a great start to the half term,

 

we've had lovely weather and have been making the most of it. we've been doing bikes and trikes, football and swimming onsite.

 

looking forward to the day when we can go back to the parks again.

St Patrick's day

17 March 2021
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Happy St Patrick's day

 

St Patrick's Day is a global celebration of Irish culture. It particularly remembers St Patrick, one of Ireland's patron saints, who ministered Christianity in Ireland during the fifth century. St Patrick's Day is celebrated all over the world.

 

We'll be…

World of Work Week 2021

15 March 2021
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Monday 22nd March 2021

13:30 - 14:20 An Introduction to Construction

Construction is an amazing sector - look around you, from the ground-upwards you can see the legacy of our architects, local builders, and highways that make our world what it is today. With special guests from Highways…

Category: Secondary

First week back in residence

12 March 2021
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It's been a long time since we've been back to normal and this week was our first week back into residence,

 

We've had lots of sunshine and have been able to get out and enjoy it while it lasts. We've also been getting used to being together again,  and have seen some great team work from…

Mother's Day

12 March 2021
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It's Mothering Sunday this Sunday.

 

Time to say thank you to the important women in your life, whether that be your mum, your sister, your Nan, your Aunt, your cousin or your carer.

Lock down is still around and it can be tricky to find some things to do for them, so here's some ideas…

international women's day

8 March 2021
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Monday the 8th of March is international women's day,  challenging inequality and promoting equality

Show your support and solidarity  by raising a hand !


Raise your hand high to show 'you're in'  and that you commit to choose to challenge inequality.

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