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@@cockburnlca 26 Jan 2023
Students have had assemblies this week focusing on Holocaust Memorial Day which is reflecting the lives of ordinary people. Assemblies prompt students to consider how we play a bigger part than we might imagine in challenging prejudice today.
@@cockburnlca 26 Jan 2023
Y8 have been learning about frequency of sound and testing out their hearing. 👂📈 #inspiringscience
@@cockburnlca 26 Jan 2023
Y8 have begun studying Animal Farm by George Orwell. The novella tells the story of a group of farm animals who rebel against their human farmer, hoping to create a society where the animals can be equal, free, and happy.
@@cockburnlca 26 Jan 2023
Well done to Y8 Sports Leaders - Riley, Nathan, Deacon, Evie, Minni - who took part in the Sports Leadership Games tournament on Friday at John Charles Sport Centre with students from Cockburn School and Cockburn John Charles Academy. All students demonstrated impressive leadership skills and sporting abilities. ⚽️🎯⭐️
@@cockburnlca 26 Jan 2023
This week's extra curricular Rowing Club Members continue to receive expert coaching from our professional rowing coach. Well done Calvert's Rowing Team, you are making a great start! 👍⭐️
@@cockburnlca 26 Jan 2023
Current Vacancies on Academy Websites: Cockburn Multi-academy Trust Theatre Technician closes 30.01.23 Assistant Premises Manager 30.01.23 Cockburn John Charles Academy Teacher of MFL (Spanish) closes 30.01.23 Careers Adviser closes 20.02.23 Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy Cleaning Operative – closes 30.01.23
@@cockburnlca 24 Jan 2023
Well done to Y7 Geography students who have been answering the question 'Is Yorkshire a special region?' Their conclusion is YES!
@@cockburnlca 22 Jan 2023
Congratulations to Y8 students who have received Character Nominations for going way above and beyond the academy expectations this week. Well done! All students will receive an extra 25 reward points. 👍⭐️
@@cockburnlca 22 Jan 2023
Wow! 🤩In recognition of excellent learning in the classroom last week students have received; 206 Nominations for ‘Board of Excellence ‘ in Year 7 225 Nominations for ‘Board of Excellence’ in year 8 Keep up the fantastic attitude to learning CLCA students! 👍⭐️ Board of Excellence is in recognition of excellent contributions, conduct or work in class.
@@cockburnlca 22 Jan 2023
Congratulations to Form Group 8CG for the best form group attendance last week! You will receive a form form treat to share, keep up the great attendance. #gottobeinittowinit 🤩👍🏆
@@cockburnlca 22 Jan 2023
Y7 have been studying the story of Cain and Abel to explore its meaning and its influence on Christians, Jews and wider culture in today's society. #insipringreligiousstudies
@@cockburnlca 22 Jan 2023
Y8 began learning about perspective in Art lessons, they demonstrated concentration, careful pencil work and resilence. Well done Y8! #inspiringart
@@cockburnlca 22 Jan 2023
Congratulations to Form Group 7AM for the best form group attendance last week! You will receive a form form treat to share, keep up the great attendance. #gottobeinittowinit 🤩👍🏆
@@cockburnlca 22 Jan 2023
Congratulations to Y7 students who have received Character Nominations for going way above and beyond the academy expectations this week. Well done! All students will receive an extra 25 reward points. 👍⭐️
@@cockburnlca 22 Jan 2023
There are 2 more opportunities to win the cinema vouchers & hamper of treats as part of our weekly attendance prize draw during January. Students with 100% attendance will be entered into the draw. Good luck everyone! #gottobeinittowinit 2️⃣✅⌚️🎯
@@cockburnlca 22 Jan 2023
Useful guidance for parents/carers about Snapchat.
@@cockburnlca 22 Jan 2023
Kung hei fat choi, (Congratulations and best wishes for a prosperous New Year!) This week's lunch menu will be linked to celebrating the Chinese new year.
@@cockburnlca 22 Jan 2023
Well done to Form Group 8HD, winning the form reward on Friday of an early break and breaktime snacks! ⚽️🏆
@@cockburnlca 19 Jan 2023
ALL Yr 7 students experienced the STEM roadshow event run by BAE Systems, Royal Air Force, Royal Navy on Wednesday. Students considered future career opportunities and challenging tests of their communication and problem-solving skills involving the solar system. #inspiringscience
@@cockburnlca 17 Jan 2023
Congratulations to this week's Y8 winner Nathan M and Y7 winner Julia N of the cinema hamper, over 350 students were included in the draw. Attend everyday this week to be entered into the weekly draw. 🤩
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