Black Country news and blogs Wednesday 8 May 2013
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Clent Pupils raise £411.66 for Charity.
Barr Beacon School 4 Feb 13
In 2012, pupils in Clent raised £411.66 through various charity events and non-uniform days.
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Let’s talk!
Delves Junior School 4 Feb 13
This week’s talk topic is ‘having fun’ – something everyone likes to do.
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Schools across the West Midlands are targeted in crimewave
Express & Star 3 Feb 13
Thieves, vandals and arsonists have struck at the region’s schools more than 400 times during 18 months, new figures show.
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Arrests made after suspected arson attack at derelict Rowley Regis school
Halesowen News 3 Feb 13
THREE men have been arrested in connection with a suspected arson attack at the former St Michael’s School site in Rowley Regis.
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Looking Ahead!
Delves Junior School 1 Feb 13
YEAR THREE are looking forward to a music day next Thursday (7th February).
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Year 4 Tudor Workshop.
Delves Junior School 1 Feb 13
Last week Year 4 particpated in a Tudor workshop.
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Willenhall Heritage – Leaflets Hot Off The Press
Pool Hayes Arts & Community School 1 Feb 13
Willenhall Heritage – Leaflets Hot Off The Press Pool Hayes can proudly say that we have a stock of leaflets and maps for the ‘Willenhall Heritage Trail’ in the reception area.
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I’ve been on a journey…
Coventry Primary English 1 Feb 13
“I’ve been on a journey,” has to be one of the most well-worn phrases of the 21 st century.
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Students were left with different perception of Africa and some lifelong memories
Walsall People 1 Feb 13
WITH snow chaos sweeping the country, it’s easy to forget how lucky we are.
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Fresh Start Ambassadors
Barr Beacon School 31 Jan 13
This year, Amber Turley, Hollie Mellors, LeTitia Stewart and Verity Cooney have been chosen as Fresh Start Ambassadors.
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100% Attendance Assemblies
Barr Beacon School 31 Jan 13
On Thursday this week, over 400 pupils across all year groups attended special assemblies to celebrate their 100% attendance so far this academic year.
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Primary Liaison – Pool Hayes Primary
Pool Hayes Arts & Community School 31 Jan 13
Pool Hayes Primary Over the past few weeks, a year 5 class from Pool Hayes Primary School have been coming up to us to develop some drama based on the novel ‘Friend or Foe’ by Michael Morpurgo.
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School closed in teacher strikes
BBC News 31 Jan 13
A Stourbridge school is closed to pupils as teachers go on strike in protest against plans to turn it into an academy.
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Stourbridge teachers on strike today over academy plans
Stourbridge News 31 Jan 13
STOURBRIDGE teachers were due to strike today (Thursday January 31) as part of a sustained campaign against plans to turn Redhill School into an academy.
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Pool Hayes Pupils Pedal To Success
Pool Hayes Arts & Community School 31 Jan 13
Pool Hayes Pupils Pedal to Success Pool Hayes are proud to be the first secondary school in Walsall to host the Walsall ” Bikeability ” course, run by Walsall Council.
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March Exams
Barr Beacon School 30 Jan 13
Please view the Y10 11 March Exam list below: These exams are for: 164 pupils in Y10 taking exam 5MB2H on 4th March.
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Are you involved in a STEM career?
Barr Beacon School 30 Jan 13
Are you involved in a STEM career? Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics, if your career involves any of the areas of STEM, we need you! Barr Beacon is holding a STEM careers fair on Thursday 7th March to encourage our pupils to aim for STEM based careers in the future.
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Basketball – English Schools Cup U15 Pool Hayes vs Thomas Telford
Pool Hayes Arts & Community School 28 Jan 13
Basketball – English Schools Cup U15 Pool Hayes vs Thomas Telford The Year ten basketball team completed their eighth straight win of the season and the second win of the prestigious English Schools Basketball Cup tournament against Thomas Telford on Monday 28 th January at home.
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Talk topic!
Delves Junior School 28 Jan 13
This week’s talk topic is ‘Computer Games’.
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Thank you!
Delves Junior School 28 Jan 13
The weather made life difficult for all of us last week.
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A final snowy poem!
Delves Junior School 28 Jan 13
SNOWBALL Snowflakes, snowflakes everywhere.
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Friday 25th January – School Open!
Delves Junior School 25 Jan 13
Delves Junior School and Delves Infant School will be open as usual today (Friday 25th January).
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Snow Doesn’t Dampen Spirits – Bryntysilio
Pool Hayes Arts & Community School 24 Jan 13
Students visit Bryntysilio, returning Friday 25th January…
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Yet more acrostic poems!
Delves Junior School 24 Jan 13
SNOWMAN Shiny snow glistens around, Naughty children play so loud! Open your eyes and go outside, While the snow is still alive.
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Y8 Progress Evening 30th January 2013
Barr Beacon School 24 Jan 13
Y8 Progress Evening will be taking place on Wednesday 30th January from 4-8pm.
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What a lovely wintery scene!
Delves Junior School 24 Jan 13
A Snow Picture…
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Oh what lovely Snowmen!
Delves Junior School 24 Jan 13
Well done to all the children and parents who took part in the recent snowy activities.
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We Will Rock You Auditions
Pool Hayes Arts & Community School 24 Jan 13
We Will Rock You Auditions After a fantastic night of auditions, Mr Hickman and I have come away amazed at the talented bunch of students we have at Pool Hayes, both students who have been in shows before and also lots of people who have never auditioned in the past.
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Thursday 24th January – School Open!
Delves Junior School 24 Jan 13
Delves Junior School and Delves Infant School are open today as usual.
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School closures in West Midlands and Staffordshire – Thursday, January 24
Express & Star 23 Jan 13
Check our list of the schools that have announced they will be closed on Thursday, January 24, because of the weather conditions.
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Some More Acrostic Poems!
Delves Junior School 23 Jan 13
SNOWBALL Snow is sparkling and white – Now we can have a snowball fight.
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Clent Pupils raise £411.66 for Charity.
Barr Beacon School 23 Jan 13
In 2012, pupils in Clent raised £411.66 through various charity events and non-uniform days.
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Army Careers Talk
Pool Hayes Arts & Community School 23 Jan 13
ARMY CAREERS TALK Around 27 year 10 and 11 students attended a talk given by the Army.
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Barr Beacon Snow Gallery
Barr Beacon School 23 Jan 13
Barr Beacon is back to normal service today.
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Year 9 Holocaust Trip: Cancelled
Barr Beacon School 23 Jan 13
We regret that due to adverse conditions along the route tomorrows holocaust memorial trip has been cancelled.
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After school clubs cancelled 23.01.12
Barr Beacon School 23 Jan 13
After school clubs will be cancelled today to ensure pupils safety travelling home.
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Wednesday 23rd January – School open!
Delves Junior School 23 Jan 13
Although there has been a little more snow Delves Junior School and Delves Infant School will be open today at their respective usual times.
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23/01/13 Year 10 Science Collapsed Timetable Day
Barr Beacon School 22 Jan 13
Year 10 Science Collapsed Timetable Day (all Year 10 pupils) Year 10 pupils will depart school at 1.30pm…
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Young Basketballers Thrive Again
Pool Hayes Arts & Community School 22 Jan 13
Pool Hayes Yr 7 and 8 boys enjoyed a great double victory when traveling to Shelfield Academy last week.
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Some Acrostic Poems
Delves Junior School 22 Jan 13
SNOWSHOWERS Snow is falling everywhere, Now the streets are all covered in snow.
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Tuesday 22nd January – School Open!
Delves Junior School 21 Jan 13
Delves Junior School and Delves Infant School will be open tomorrow (22nd January) at their respective usual times.
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What to do with your day off school!
Delves Junior School 21 Jan 13
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School Closed
Leamore Primary School 21 Jan 13
School will be closed today (Monday 21st January 2013) due to the weather.
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Invisible men
The Plastic Hippo 21 Jan 13
You can`t beat a good ghost story.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION – SCHOOL CLOSURE
Pool Hayes Arts & Community School 20 Jan 13
IMPORTANT INFORMATION – SCHOOL CLOSURE SCHOOL IS CLOSED MONDAY 21ST JANUARY 2013 PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS WILL STILL TAKE PLACE AND CANDIDATES SHOULD MAKE THEIR WAY TO THE SCHOOL FOR THE SCHEDULED TIME.
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School Closure – Monday 21st January
Delves Junior School 20 Jan 13
Both Delves Junior School and Delves Infant School will be closed all day tomorrow (Monday 21st January) due to the weather.
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Snow Closure 21.01.13 (Open for Exams)
Barr Beacon School 20 Jan 13
School is closed for pupils and staff apart from those taking part in external examinations.
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Boys Basketball Teams March On…..
Pool Hayes Arts & Community School 20 Jan 13
Boys Basketball Teams March On….
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real, or no real?
Life as we know it: Aidan Davies 19 Jan 13
There are a lot of fake things I’m the world now a days, things that aren’t real! And some things are just totally ridiculous, so in this post I will be talking about how some things are fake! The first thing i’d like to say is fake, but only sometimes, is some , have you ever heard of photo …
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Pool Hayes Arts & Community School 18 Jan 13
DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER THE SCHOOL WILL BE CLOSING TODAY FRIDAY 18TH JANUARY AT 1.15PM FOR STUDENT SAFETY.