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Jordon Rushby’s Achievements Acknowledged By Former School

October 26, 2011

Ex- Molescroft Primary School pupil 14 year old Jordan Rushby, returned to his old school to take part in the schools end of term assembly. The schools Headmaster Mr Michael Loncaster, had invited Jordan along to celebrate Jordan’s sporting achievements. Jordan finished his first season on his Aprilia RS 125, and what a season he has had, with over 70 podium finishes along the way. His results on the track…

Free Courses & Accreditations With Beverley Festival

October 26, 2011

The Beverley Festival (Folk, Acoustic Roots) has the answer to those wanting to get more out of their lives by gaining new skills, meeting new people and making new friends. It has been successful in obtaining funding from Awards for All – The Big Lottery Fund to put a project together called ‘Volunteering Together’ . Between November 2011 and running up to the festival in June 2012, FREE Short Courses…

Over 300 Students Attend Working Choices Event

October 26, 2011

The Beverley Local Area Partnership ‘Working Choices’ was very successful. Held at the Mecure Hotel, Willberby (formerly Ramada Jarvis), the event saw more than 300 Beverley sixth form students finding out about alternative career paths available to them other than going to university. Around 30 exhibitors including East Riding College, HETA, National Apprenticeship Service and the RAF to name a few attended the event to share their knowledge and expertise…

Children Had a Ghoulishly Good Time At Music Time

October 25, 2011

Last week ghosts, ghouls and witches gathered to sing and dance to spooky songs at special Halloween themed Music Time sessions across East Yorkshire. Music Time is a registered charity, which introduces basic music skills to infants and young children. Groups take place in the Minster Parish Rooms and the Quaker Rooms in Beverley as well as in Cottingham, Howden and South Cave. Familiar nursery songs along with original compositions…

New Head ‘Bakes-a-Difference.’

October 21, 2011

Walkington Primary School today departed from traditional harvest celebrations and supported the nationwide ‘Bake-a-Difference’ campaign organised by Concern Worldwide. Instead of the usual donation of harvest fruits and vegetables, the children were busy baking buns at home – with a bit of help from Mum!- to help raise money for the charity whose aim is to raise at least £100,000 across the country to help combat the devastation caused by…

Hull City Defender Jack Hobbs Visits St Nicholas School

October 21, 2011

Jack Hobbs, newly signed as a Hull City defender for three years, visited St Nicholas school this Tuesday to present new football kits to the boys and girls football teams. The kits were bought by the Friends of St Nicholas school who fundraised over £500 for them. A special assembly was held in which Jack presented the kits to the team representatives; Louis Hatch yr. 3, Matthew Armstrong-Rice yr. 4,…

Day Of Dance Success

October 18, 2011

On Saturday 15th October, Longcroft School and East Riding Youth Dance joined forces to pilot a Day of Dance. As an increasingly popular option for students at both GCSE and A-level, the day was aimed at students who want improve their dance skills and techniques in preparation for their examinations later in the school year. Jonathan Chapman, Assistant Headteacher and Director of the Performing Arts, explained: “There’s a lot of…

MasterChef @ Swinemoor Primary School

October 15, 2011

Children at Swinemoor Primary School had an afternoon of cooking as they held a Masterchef competition. Some of the classes were making healthy sandwiches using fruit and vegetables the older children were making puddings to tie in with their current theme of World War II. [nggallery id=1791]

Schools Football: Longcroft Vs Beverley Grammar

October 5, 2011

Action pictures from the yesterdays football featuring local schools Longcroft School and Performing Arts College and Beverley Grammar School. In total four games were played as local lads went head to head with plenty of pride at stake. [nggallery id=1778]

Longcrofts’s Got Talent 2011

October 5, 2011

Longcroft School and Performing Arts College held their second Longcroft’s Got Talent evening. Contestants had taken part in previous rounds with the 18 acts being selected to perform on the finals night. The evening consisted of singers, dancers and musicians with the eventual winners being Connor & Fraser and Jess Lowery. [nggallery id=1777]

World’s Biggest Coffee Morning @ Beverley Grammar School

October 4, 2011

Students from Beverley Grammar School today held a coffee morning in aid of Cancer Research. The year 10 students arranged the Macmillan ‘World’s Biggest Coffee Morning’ event, with the help of their teacher Rebecca Coe. The coffee morning proved to be a success with staff and pupils queuing to buy the wide variety of cakes, biscuits, hot and cold drinks which students and teachers donated and baked themselves. All the…

Tickton Pre School Coffee Morning

September 29, 2011

Tickton Pre-School, based in the Village Hall at Tickton, opened its doors to all parents/carers for a coffee morning today to celebrate its recent successes. Not only was the Pre-School awarded “Outstanding” in ALL areas by Ofsted earlier in the year, it recently won 1st prize in a local competition by having a week of activities to celebrate communication. These activities have also helped the Pre-School reach the final stages…

Longcroft Pupils Acknowledged By Cancer Research UK

September 27, 2011

Over the year the past school year at Longcroft School and Performing Arts College, Form 9.T (now 10.T) have been collecting money for their chosen charity, Cancer Research UK. They were initially given a target of £50, but this was soon exceeded. During Easter, Annabel Carrick and Kyrie Hobson held a ‘bake sale’. They saved up the money to pay for the ingredients and baked various cakes on 27th April…

Longcroft Pupils Sports Leader Assessment Day

September 22, 2011

90 year 11 pupils completed their Sports Leaders level 1 qualifications in the sunshine at Longcroft School this morning. They had opted to take the award in year 10 and this was their final assessment. About 300 year 2 3 and 4 pupils from St Mary’s Primary School and Molescroft Primary School came along to help. The primary pupils took part in Multi-Skills activities working their way round 10 stations…

Fresh n Fruity’s Harvest Festival Gift

September 22, 2011

Toll Gavel United Church preschool visited “Fresh n Fruity” on Dyer Lane as part of their preparation for harvest. 4 of the older children who attend the preschool along with some of the staff spent time learning about different fruit and vegetables and sampling kiwi. The shop manager Tracey Hartley also very generously donated to the preschool and the Church two large boxes of locally grown produce which will eventually…

Local College Gets Prestigious Accolade From Industry Giant

September 22, 2011

The Inspire Hair and Beauty salons at East Riding College have been recognised as a Wella Professionals Centre of Excellence by industry leader Wella Professionals. The accolade makes the salons at the College’s Bridlington and Beverley campuses part of an elite group of educational establishments and has only been awarded to a select band of 30 colleges nationally that are achieving the high standards worthy of the award. Paul Oscroft,…

Messy Eaters Get Stuck In!

September 22, 2011

The children at Toll Gavel United Church Pre-School Playgroup were making a real mess this week! But it’s o.k. . . .as they are doing their bit to help promote healthy eating in their community and to help celebrate the forthcoming Harvest Festival at Toll Gavel United Church It’s all part of the government’s and NHS initiative to its promote awareness of Healthy Eating in our schools and early learning…

Linda Barker Opens St Nicholas School Garden

September 19, 2011

The sun shone as Beverley St Nicholas primary school garden was reopened. The head teacher, Liz Pollard, welcomed all those who had turned out to join the celebrations. She then thanked celebrity interior designer Linda Barker for joining them. Cerys Burgin and Chloe Heselton chose to work on the garden as their project for the Humberside Police lifestyle project. With the support and help of family, siblings, friends and extended…

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