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Liam Sullivan

Healthy Heads

25 Jan 2023
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Healthy Heads are in the process of putting together a pack of resources to support Children’s mental health week in February.  In preparation for this, we took part in an activity in English lessons of writing positive affirmation/green thoughts on the back of a bookmark...
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High School Musical Rehearsals in Full Swing

24 Jan 2023
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This year’s school musical production of Disney’s ‘High School Musical’ is progressing as staff and pupils begin to pull together the shows various set pieces. From learning their lines and marks to the choreography of the show’s various dance numbers, the cast are hard at work...
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Southmoor Scholars Get Comic Creative

23 Jan 2023
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We were delighted to welcome back Julian Lawrence – senior lecturer at Teesside University and storyboard artist for ‘Ed, Edd and Eddy’ – to deliver a comic book drawing workshop to our Scholars. We learned how to draw simple characters before creating a simple sequentia...
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A World of Choices for Year 9

23 Jan 2023
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We started the GCSE Options process with Year 9 students and parents/carers. This is a very important transition point in the education of a young person as they make a decision as to what subjects they will continue to study at GCSE. On Wednesday morning during an extended...
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Southmoor Scholars Try Out Arabic

18 Jan 2023
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The Scholars worked their post-Christmas brains with an Arabic taster session from Leeds University where they learned how to introduce themselves and to recite the Arabic alphabet. Pupils also learned about studying languages at university as part of single or combined courses.
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What’s Life Like at Cambridge University?

17 Jan 2023
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Students from Jesus College, Cambridge University, visited Year 10 and Year 12 to provide an overview of Cambridge University, the opportunities available and how it differs from other institutions. Each student ambassador spoke about their own subjects and experiences and...
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Stem Book Club Concludes

16 Jan 2023
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Since September, our judging panel for the Royal Society’s Young Person’s Book Prize have been hard at work, judging the six books nominated for the prestigious award. The panel’s judging came to an end and we finally have a winner! Our six books were judged on...
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Drama Deep Dive with Sunderland University

16 Jan 2023
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Year 11 drama students had an exciting opportunity to work with Sunderland University on movement and characterisation skills. Students were able to apply a range of practitioners’ theories to their own practical scripted performances. This workshop also enabled them to discuss...
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The Grinch Spotted at Southmoor!

20 Dec 2022
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The Grinch came to Southmoor but, fortunately, instead of stealing presents – he was helping our Year 10 students raise money for ‘The Womens Refuge’ to help buy Christmas gifts for children who will be spending their Christmas in the Refuge in Sunderland. The Refuge is...
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Southmoor Scholars Investigate Durham University

20 Dec 2022
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The Southmoor Scholars attended their first (very snowy!) trip to Durham University. We started the morning with a wintry campus tour around the university facilities and St Mary’s College. We warmed back up with an A-Z Durham quiz, and a goal-setting activity for the...
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