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A Great Problem!
3:53pm Thursday 13th November 2008
Monday 10th November Severn Trent Water hosted a STEM day (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) at Specialist Science College, Tenbury High School.
Comments (0)Successful open evening
11:00am Friday 7th November 2008
A successful open evening took place at The Chase Technology College when more than 500 pupils, along with staff, showed off their Malvern school. There were a range of activities to see, including pupils demonstrating sports, a drama production and a range of scientific experiments.
Pupils enjoy tasks of Mission Week
9:40am Friday 7th November 2008
A SPECIAL Mission Week took place at a Worcester faith school, giving pupils the chance to reflect on the role God plays in their lives.
Barn dance with supper
10:13am Tuesday 4th November 2008
A BARN dance will take place on Friday, November 7, at Pershore High School.
Classrooms created by rugby team and builders
10:06am Tuesday 4th November 2008
VOLUNTEERS from Midlands building and maintenance firm Rok have teamed up with rugby players from Worcester Warriors...
Students help to raise funds for Hospice
4:00pm Wednesday 15th October 2008
Alistair Fuller of the Kemp Hospice has been visiting Tenbury High School for some time to talk to the pupils about the work and aims of the Hospice movement.
Students get help with their German conversation
3:57pm Wednesday 15th October 2008
Year 10 and Year 11 pupils from Tenbury High School are receiving help with their German conversation from Miss Sarah Wunderlich, a student from Berlin University, who is living in Ludlow for one year as part of her university degree course.
Tenbury Young Ambassadors meet Olympic Stars
3:49pm Wednesday 15th October 2008
Tenbury Young Ambassadors meet Olympic Stars Earlier this month Claire Blakeway and Ben Yarnold, Year 11 pupils at Tenbury High School, had the truly exciting opportunity of meeting and working with athletes who had represented GB at the Beijing Olympics and Paralympics.
Students interview a top gold star!
2:39pm Friday 3rd October 2008
Two Year 7 pupils from Tenbury High School recently had the thrilling experience of interviewing Olympic Gold Medal rower, Zac Purchase.
A great win for Tenbury High
8:22am Monday 29th September 2008
Tenbury High School recently won the West Midlands Region competition in the SSAT Schools Challenge – Year of Food and Farming 2008 and will now go forward to the national competition taking place in London on October 8th.
Teachers say their goodbyes to school
9:20am Tuesday 22nd July 2008
TWO teachers have bid farewell to a Pershore school.
Engineering skills are put to the test
9:00am Tuesday 22nd July 2008
PUPILS at a Pershore school have completed an engineering challenge with a local firm.
It's Potato Day at Pershore High
8:58am Friday 18th July 2008
THE humble potato became the focus of a number of activities at Pershore High School to mark the international year of the potato. Year eight pupils looked at how potatoes and food in general has such a fundamental role in modern lives. They also studied the Irish potato famine, food miles and growth rates in history, geography, maths and food technology lessons.
Young canoeist
11:10am Thursday 3rd July 2008
A young canoeist from Fladbury, near Pershore, is following in the family tradition after taking gold in a recent competition.
Workshop
11:00am Thursday 3rd July 2008
Pupils at a Worcester school were treated to a somewhat surreal workshop with author Wolfren Riverstick. Mr Riverstick spent two days at Bishop Perowne CE College talking to year nine pupils about his books, his Harley-Davidson and his life as a lorry driver.
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WIN WIN WIN! A copy of The Famous Five’s Survival Guide by Enid Blyton
Enid Blyton's The Famous Five's Survival Guide Competition where you have the chance to win one of three copies of this fantastic book. Competition ends on Monday, November 17 2008 at Noon.
Youngsters tune into ways to end bullying
HANNAH Cridford took up her post as Worcestershire’s antibullying co-ordinator earlier this year. It was the first time such a role had been created in the county, and was in response to national efforts to tackle bullying.
Chessgrove Day Spa, Hanbury, Worcestershire.
Chessgrove offers its customers a wide range of facilities, including beauty and holistic treatments as well as a luxury spa day to suit all budgets.
Ways of encouraging wildlife to your garden
Gardener Chris Beardshaw chats to Hannah Stephenson about attracting different creatures into surburbia.
The Hunters Lodge
UNLESS you actually live in Sinton Green, near Worcester, or another little village nearby, you’d no doubt demand a good reason for making the trip out to Hunter’s Lodge.
November 8 - 15
Michael Grundy browses through the fascinating archives of the world’s oldest newspaper, Berrow’s Worcester Journal, and pages from the Worcester News
Pretty In Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness
Workers at Compco Fire Systems, Lower Wick, Worcester, raised more than £200 for Breast Cancer Awareness by wearing pink outfits. Staff took part in a Wear It Pink Day, when they all wore pink. Homemade cakes were sold and there was also a raffle. A spokesman said: “We managed to raise more than £200 for Breast Cancer Awareness and we also took some photographs of the event.”
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