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By Amy, 14, Jill Dando News A latest student Christmas story book has been Charles Dickens to #1 spot on Amazon! Every year, Priory Community School Academy (PCSA) students are invited to submit their creative Christmas stories, artwork and poems to be included in a special Christmas story book edition!
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By Jill Dando News reporters Marvellous Maisie-Jayne and Ellie, both 12, win Christmas Hero awards for their inspirational care for teacher mum diagnosed with breast cancer. Good Samaritan students Maisie-Jayne and Ellie who have selflessly helped their mum have become real-life Christmas Heroes. Maisie-Jayne and Ellie, Year 7 students at
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By Jill Dando News A new Young Enterprise Group from The King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge, Somerset is selling a wide range of crochet, jewellery, greetings cards and gifts using recycled materials. Threadly is a group of more than 20 students in Year 12 who have designed and manufactured
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By Oliver Masley, 13, Jill Dando News Correspondent A local author of the thriller genre, Bill Diamond, has been working on the Max-Catt series since the pandemic. He has recently been publishing his first novels, and has already got several 5 star reviews on amazon and other major retailers. Though
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By Rosie Hedges, 10, Jill Dando News Correspondent 2023 is the year when the top rugby premiership was taken over by Weston-super-Mare rugby players. In a remarkable flurry of success, three players are thriving in the top British leagues. Priory Community School Academy (PCSA) and Hornets Rugby Club have had
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By Evie, age 12, Jill Dando News @ PCSA Students from Priory Community School Academy weston-super-Mare, Somerset, were praised for their successes during a marvellous night of celebrations at the Winter Gardens in the town. The Academy gave awards for excellence and hard work in areas including sport, maths, English, science,
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Story and photos by Zoe 15 and Grace 14, Jill Dando News @ TKASA The King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge, Somerset has launched their brand new expanded Preloved Uniform and Books Store. The opening of the store follows the launch of their Preloved Prom Store which has proven very successful
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By Jill Dando News Friends and family of an “outstanding, kind, happy, polite and perfect” student who died have launched a project to set up a subsidised café and restaurant opposite the Bristol Royal infirmary in her memory The brilliant Evie, 16, passed her GCSEs at Worle Community School Academy
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By Oliver, 13, Jill Dando News Correspondent @ WCSA Brilliant Little Learners learn tips from Avon Fire and Rescue. The Little Learners from St. Anne’s Church Academy, located in the West Wick site weston-super-Mare, Somerset, received a visit from the Red Watch. They worked together to come up with questions
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By Amy, 14, Jill Dando News Correspondent @ PCSA Schools are looking for heroes - help us to find them! Schools across The Priory Learning Trust in Somerset want to find students who go the extra mile to make the world a better place, who show incredible kindness, character or heroism.
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By Lelia, aged 9, and team of Jill Dando News reporters (live at the scene) (Photo by Luke, 9) St Anne’s Church Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset young Addison dreams to be a big star actor. Not only that but she is raising money for charities that help to people
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By Oliver, 13, Jill Dando News Correspondent Over the weekend, the Stars of Time comic con took place in Weston-super-Mare's Tropicana - a hub for amazing events and exhibitions such as SEE MONSTER and Bansky's Dismaland. Visitors to the Somerset venue got the privilege of meeting
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By Grace, 11, Jill Dando News Correspondent Every term, big hearted students volunteer to spend their time with local people living with Dementia. At the Tamar Wellness Centre, run by Alliance Homes, customers enjoy sessions at the day care centre and young people have been adding real entertainment and joy.
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By Jill Dando News An Ofsted school inspection report rated West Huntspill Primary Academy near Highbridge in Somerset 'good' in all categories. The high-flying school received was highly rated for its quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, and leadership and management. It follows a fabulous two years since
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By JIll Dando News The inspirational Ellise, 21, Disabilities Correspondent for Jill Dando News and the Good News Post is touring schools across the UK with her amazing life-changing story and message. Ellise, who has overcome Celebral Palsy to become a superb motivational speaker, was this morning at The King
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By Grace, 13, Jill Dando News Some 15 students from The King Alfred School an Academy’s Sixth Form in Highbridge, Somerset took part in the Senior Maths Challenge this week – the first time Sixth Form students have been entered for a number of years. The 90 minute challenge involved