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By Jill Dando News The brilliant Virginia in Year 10 at Worle Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, contacted Principal Jacqui Scott to say that she would like to help the community. Then she singlehandedly wrapped 15 boxes of goodies for Easter and delivered them to the local St Peter’
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By Amy, 12, Jill DANDO NewsLeading marketing, media and technology company Ascot Group celebrated the opening of their new offices in Worle. VIPs, business leaders, customers and suppliers enjoyed the tour and reception with refreshments as part of the opening. The Mayor of Weston-Super-Mare, Councillor James Clayton, attended the event.
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A Weston-super-Mare company demonstrated the town’s huge potential as a business hub at a VIP-packed grand opening event to celebrate the completion of its state-of-the-art headquarters. On Thursday 31 March, the Ascot Group welcomed over 120 VIPs, business leaders and government officials - including the Mayor of Weston-super-Mare -
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By Jill Dando News A 101 year old founding headteacher of a secondary school was back to present his book on World War 2 to their library Arthur Spencer went back to Priory Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset where he started as their first Headteacher in 1975. The former
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By Tamsen, 14, Jill Dando News Students won a wide variety of awards for their fantastic achievements at the Priory Community School Academy (PCSA) Awards Evening on Wednesday 23rd March 2022. Angelos Markoutsas, Principal of PCSA and race car champion, Clayton Kingman, were hosting the prestigious event to celebrate students
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By Charlotte and Eleanor, Year 10, The King Alfred School Academy, Jill Dando News Amazing Emily is officially one of Britain’s best young mathematicians after shining at elite maths gatherings at Oxford and Cambridge. The King Alfred School Academy student won a place alongside the 59 other best women
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By Jill Dando News One of Britain’s biggest space experts wowed student astronomers with an excellent talk on the sun, moon and stars. Dr Robert Massey the Deputy Director of the Royal Astronomical Society visited Worle Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. He further inspired the students with sensational
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By Jill Dando News A high-flying high judo competitor is also excelling at his school. Balaz, a Year 9 student at Worle Community School Academy, in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset recently finished 7th in a national judo competition. He has also made student of the week with a massive number of 557
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By Jill Dando News A Jill Dando news story about award-winning chefs has been covered by the Media. The story by Somerset County Gazette and Bridgwater Mercury showed how the brilliant students from The King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge, Somerset excelled in the Rotary Southern Region Young Chef Final.
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By Jill Dando News Pupils at Pawlett Primary School Academy in Somerset are used to excellent outside learning in their beautiful grounds. Now they have been enjoying a variety of activities in their Explorer’s Club. They enjoyed ‘Invisibility potions’, the stick phone and even a Pawlett Monkey World. Earlier
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By Jill Dando News Jill Dando good news reporters have seen a TV’s Apprentice style Boardroom in a state-of-the-art HQ while getting top tips from cutting-edge business leaders. The reporters aged 11 to 14 at Priory Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare Somerset were invited to the Ascot Group expansion
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By Jill Dando News Jill Dando’s first newspaper, the Weston Mercury, has covered a brilliant story found by reporters finding good news stories in her memory. The Weston-super-Mare newspaper in Somerset covered their story about an inspirational 13-year-old girl who one day wants to find the cure for Alzheimer&
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By Jill Dando News This amazing six year old is the winner of the Random Acts of Kindness Week Challenge. She has won prizes for herself plus this Buddy Bench for her school, donated by @NBBRecycledFurn. After completing her challenges, Maya said she “felt ‘joy in her heart”. ❤️ The amazing
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By Jess, 11, and Dylan, 10 Some 27 amazing pupils aged 9,10 and 11 have started finding positive and inspirational news from across the school, community and world. Headteacher John Clark at Ashcombe Primary School In Weston-super-Mare, Somerset was wowed after receiving dozens of pupil applications to become Jill
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Written by Joshua Keyes , Aged 16. Jill Dando News Student editor and Sports reporter. An ambitious non-league team saw two of their players score two hat-tricks in one match - an incredibly rare feat. In beautiful early spring sunshine, Weston-Super-Mare AFC smashed Hendon FC in the Southern Premier Division South