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Reporting by pupils at Jill Dando News Centre and Ashcombe Primary School Wonderful pupils celebrate as their amazing school now one of top in the nation. Ashcombe Primary School were one of the schools listed in the Real Schools Guide 2020 of the best schools around. It follows from last
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Over 2000 years ago, wise Athenian philosopher Plato urged people to ‘Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.’ Never were his words more needed than in today’s ‘deep dark age’ of social media. As in life, we see the best and worst of society on
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All across the world, sensational acts of kindness, generosity and heroism are taking place. Children taking care of parents, raising money for others in need, and doing day to day good things for people. The 24.7 news media and social media would have us believe the world is a
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A new Jill Dando Good News Centre has opened in Malawi English teacher Sarah O’Gorman of Priory Community School Academy in Weston super Mare, England helped put the Centre in the southern Africa nation which is one of the poorest countries in Africa. The news centre is rich in
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Jubilant students get offers at one of the world’s best universities Two sixth form students from The King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge, Somerset are celebrating after winning places at the University of Oxford after a rigorous application process. George Simmons will now read Economics and Management and Anya
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Worle students thrive in Future Chefs finals Two students from Worle Community School Academy excelled in a tough cookery competition similar to the BBC’s MasterChef TV series held at the regional finals in Taunton. Pictured left to right, Lorenzo Baranello, 14, and Ashdon Bailey, 12, had to cook their
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Inspirational Weston school break Foodbank school-collection record after donating 1 tonne “breathtaking” avalanche of Christmas goodies Big-hearted students, parents and staff at Priory Community School Academy packed hundreds of items for Foodbank into two vans. It broke all records for school giving across the area. Due to the unbelievable amount
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Worle students are celebrating two years on the Weston Youth Council with a raft of new measures. Joshua Keyes, Treasurer, and Olivia Finch, Vice Chair, from Worle Community school Academy have been attending Youth Council, helping to suggest improvements to the town. Their suggestions to improve the town include making
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Harry Dwyer, aged 11, of Melksham Oak Community School is giving away all his old toys for children in hospitals across Britain. Harry and his family are raiding their attic and garage for old toys for the ChristmasPresent Appeal, across England’s many hospitals. The Salvation Army Project is run