Another Waynwright Day – August 31st Another Waynwright Day on Saturday 31st August sees the launch of 16 year old Amy Bray’s (of Matterdale) environment charity Another Way asking volunteers and supporters to climb one of the 214 Wainwright fells in the Lake District to demonstrate unity towards the health of ourselves and our planet. The…
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Just a reminder, we are holding a Mental Health, Self Harm and Suicide Awareness workshop on Tuesday 2nd July from 5.30pm-6.45pm at the academy. All parents and carers are invited to attend.
On Friday 21st June, Year 8 students were invited to see “Who Cares?”, a drama performance by Lung Theatre, created in collaboration with Salford Young Carers. The piece was thoroughly gripping, dynamic and engaged our students from the start to the end of the play. The piece included strong storylines and music chosen by the…
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This week our assemblies addressed a topic that is at the forefront of society and social media at the moment, ‘Racism’ and how we, as individuals and a community can help to eradicate this from our society. Students looked at what racism is, its different forms, as well as statistics both locally and nationally. Over…
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The Whitehaven Academy will be hosting a Mental Health, Self-Harm and Suicide Awareness Workshop for parents and carers on Tuesday 2nd July 2019, 5:30-6:45pm. Please see the attached letter and flyer for further information.
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A group of Year 10 students attended a Science booster session at Workington Academy on Thursday 20th June. Students had a great time in 3 different lessons; investigating Ohms law in different electrical components in Physics, carrying out a heart dissection in Biology, and investigating neutralisation of acids in a titration experiment in Chemistry. Feedback…
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A great resource to use courtesy of NOS: It can feel like an uphill challenge to keep children away from harmful content on the internet, so this week we’re issuing a free home internet controls guide for parents and carers. Download your free guide here: https://nationalonlinesafety.com/resources/wake-up-wednesday/parentalcontrols/ … #OnlineSafety #NOS
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Please see our final timetable for the English, Maths and Science end of year tests, 2019. These are for Years 7-9 only.
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Information relating to the early finish of year 11 students on Friday 14th June.
