Staff and students at a Hunstanton school were in the red when they united to support an anti-racism initiative.
Smithdon High School took part in Show Racism the Red Card – an annual event run by the charity of the same name, which encourages people to wear red to show their support against racism.
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The intricacies of science around DNA coding were unravelled for a group of Wisbech students who visited the world-renowned Wellcome Sanger Institute in Cambridge.
The Human Genome Project started at the institute and pupils from the Thomas Clarkson Academy were given a guided tour and an insight into sequencing DNA, the building blocks of life. Poppy fields bloomed in Newcastle when a secondary school commemorated Remembrance Day in colourful style.
Staff and students at St Mary’s Catholic School transformed the building’s atrium into a ‘Field of Remembrance’, with the stage covered in hand-made poppy wreaths. Children at two Newcastle primary schools put their artistic talents to good use when they created designs for a community ambulance.
The pupils at St Lawrence’s and St Joseph’s Catholic Primary Schools in Byker were supporting Daft as a Brush, a charity which provides free community transport for cancer patients travelling to and from hospital in the Newcastle area. Budding young artists in North Shields showcased their talents in a special art exhibition based on the work of ‘The Pitmen Painters’.
The children at St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Cullercoats took inspiration from the work of the Ashington Group, a small society of mine worker artists whose paintings became popular in the 1930s and 1940s. Known as the ‘Pitmen Painters’, they included Oliver Kilbourn, George Blessed, Jimmy Floyd, Harry Wilson, Len Robinson, John F Harrison and Fred Laidler. There was excitement all round when pupils in Walbottle saw their new play area.
The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Year 1 play facilities at St Cuthbert’s Catholic Primary School had received a £26,000 facelift, which saw extensive resurfacing work, along with the introduction of a new water wall and climbing equipment. The Cenotaph came to St John Vianney Catholic Primary today, when children held their own Remembrance Day service, complete with hand-made wreaths and their version of the famous London war memorial.
Heroes past and present were honoured at a Lynn secondary as part of the school’s annual observance of Remembrance Day.
Barking Dog Media's West Ham United fanzine Blowing Bubbles has been shortlisted for a top award at the 2023 Football Supporters’ Association Awards.
It’s the third time our monthly magazine, which has been in print since August 2012, has been shortlisted in the Fanzine of the Year category at the FSA awards. |
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