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We created this news page to keep you updated with all of the positive news stories and share some of the fantastic work and activities our students and their families have been involved in during the time school was only open to the children of keyworkers, due to the Coronavirus pandemic (March - July 2020)

The January/February lockdown is a little different as we are now delivering live lessons to students at home, following their normal school timetable.  There is still however many activities that the students are getting involved in and we are pleased to be able to share some here.

May 2020

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  • 22/05/20

    R3 and R4 Awards

    So many of our students are doing great work all the time and we like to acknowledge this with our reward system - R1s and R2s are issued by teachers via Class Charts.  For extra special effort and achievement students are awarded an R3 or R4.
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  • 22/05/20

    Photo Frame Tech Challenge

    This week's Tech Challenge for Y7, Y8 and Y9 was to create a photo frame for their special moments!
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  • 22/05/20

    Obstacle Race HFWB Challenge

    A fantastic obstacle course challenge from Lucy - well done for completing one of the PE challenges and an R2 is being awarded for this.
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  • 18/05/20

    Meadowhead to Madrid ....... a race between staff and students

    The PE department have set a fitness challenge!  We were due to take over 100 students to Madrid for a football trip this year - due to the coronavirus this has sadly not gone ahead, but instead we are having a race between staff and students to get there first!
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  • 18/05/20

    Meadowhead students are continuing to use Art at home to put across their thoughts and ideas…

    Projects include Year 9 work on the theme of Climate Crisis, observation skills and to escape and imagine
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  • 15/05/20

    Languages Project week

    Last week, KS3 languages students had the opportunity to explore some project-style tasks. The options were either to compare songs translated badly through Google Translate Sings or to bake/cook a dish from a French/German/Spanish-speaking country. We were extremely impressed with the ideas and qua...
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  • 15/05/20

    STEM club project - Observing the Universe

    Our Science department have been running our STEM Club virtually since school closed, and have recently been remotely controlling a telescope in the Canary Islands to capture images of the Universe. 
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  • 15/05/20

    A Creative (and tasty) Response to A Midsummer Night’s Dream

    This week's 'get ahead' work for Y7 English was to watch the Animated Tales version of A Midsummer Night's Dream and complete a creative response to the play - Amy Roberts chose to bake and decorate these wonderful biscuits. Very well done Amy!
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  • 14/05/20

    Sheffield Home Learning Together

    Learn Sheffield are continuing to working with partners across the city to produce this weekly Home Learning Supplement which will go out with the Star Newspaper every Thursday in May. You can access the supplement online too.   
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  • 13/05/20

    Y7 Newsletter - May 2020

    Our Year 7 team would like to share some news about some of the excellent work and exciting activities our Y7 students and their families have been upto during the school closure. 
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  • 13/05/20

    Y8 student raises £100 for the British Legion

    As students continue to share their VE Day celebration stories, we would like to say 'very well done' to Alice in Y8 who brightened up her road with red, white and blue ribbons round the trees, decorations and bunting. Alice says it was a very good street party, and she...
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  • 11/05/20

    Wartime Scones, Bunting and Stories from VE Day 8th May 2020

    The whole school community got involved in the commemorations for VE Day as we tried to recreate some of those celebrations for the end of the war in Europe 75 years ago.  You can see lots of pictures in our main news story here and we have put some more in this article too!
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