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College, and the Fashion Retail These include as the director of .co.uk National Skills Academy. education for Lothian Regional Council, City of Edinburgh Council Printed by and the London Borough of Hackney. 2 ZZZRUPLVWRQYLFWRU\DFDGHP\FRXN ZZZRUPLVWRQYLFWRU\DFDGHP\FRXN 3 )HEUXDU\ 9LFWRU\)ODJ 9RO1R 672335(66 NEWS IN BRIEF &RQJUDWXODWLRQVWRRXUKDUGZRUNLQJ COSTESSEY NEWS *RYHUQRU'DYLG3ULRUZKRKDVMXVWEHHQ .((3,1728&+ UHDSSRLQWHG&KDLUPDQRIWKH1RUIRONDQG 0($/621:+((/6 Follow the Principal’s Blog on www.ormistonvictoryacademy.co.uk 1RUZLFK8QLYHUVLW\+RVSLWDOV7UXVW Volunteers are needed to deliver Meals on Wheels in the Costessey area. and our Twitter account at http://twitter.com/#!/victoryoak Contact Mrs Brown on 01603 744 477. 723$:$5' :25.6+23 &20('$1&,1* Nicola Taylor has been awarded the Higher Level Teaching Assistant certificate 63($.(5 Costessey Modern Sequence Dance Club meets at 2pm on Fridays at the for Maths, the first person from the Academy to win the prestigious award. 0UVGH6RX]DZDVDJXHVWVSHDNHUDWD Costessey Centre, Longwater Lane. 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DUHSDUWRIWKH.H\6WDJH:LNLG DQRWKHURQVRXQGDQGOLJKW VFLHQFHFRXUVH$WODVWFRXQWWKH\ 0U5RJHUVJRWKLVWDVWHIRUZULWLQJLQ$IULFD Mr Clarke, who was briefed on the Academy’s progress and ZHUHEHLQJXVHGDWPRUHWKDQ ³,ZDVWHDFKLQJLQ*KDQDPRUH achievements by Mrs de Souza, visited the Science, Modern Foreign WKDQ\HDUVDJR,ZURWHWKUHH Languages, Mathematics, English and Psychology Departments. He VFKRROVDFURVVWKHFRXQWU\ WH[WERRNVIRUVFKRROVWKHUH7KH\ 0U5RJHUV'LUHFWRURI7HDFKLQJDQG/HDUQLQJFRQWULEXWHGD PD\VWLOOEHLQXVHWKHUH,KRSHVR´ was also shown around the Academy’s beauty salon.Mr Clarke, who SK\VLFVVHFWLRQDQG0V$XVWLQ*LIWHGDQG7DOHQWHG/HDGHU first won Norwich South in 1997, was also previously Home Secretary. 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He was taken on a tour of the Academy by Assistant Principal Students Hannah Beavis, Laura Sparkes and Tom Mitchell. 0U7RPNLQVRQKDV DOUHDG\EHHQDJXHVWRI WKH$FDGHP\DWRXU /DXQFKDQG6SRQVRU¶V 'D\V 26 ZZZRUPLVWRQYLFWRU\DFDGHP\FRXN ZZZRUPLVWRQYLFWRU\DFDGHP\FRXN 27 )HEUXDU\ 9LFWRU\)ODJ 9RO1R $D7(1VKXQQ %XOO¶V(\H %HDXW\ Preparations for the 8QGHUWKHHDJOHH\HRI Academy’s own Cadet Unit 0U8SWRQDEDQGRI 28 ZZZRUPLVWRQYLFWRU\DFDGHP\FRXN ZZZRUPLVWRQYLFWRU\DFDGHP\FRXN 29 )HEUXDU\ 9LFWRU\)ODJ 9RO1R %HVWRI+HDOWK 7KH$FDGHP\KDVEHHQDZDUGHG+HDOWK\6FKRROV VWDWXVDQLQLWLDWLYHRIWKH'HSDUWPHQWVRI(GXFDWLRQ DQG+HDOWK 7KH+HDOWK\6FKRROV3URJUDPPHZKLFKVWDUWHGLQ SURPRWHVDZKROHVFKRROZKROHFKLOG DSSURDFKWRKHDOWK %HIRUHDZDUGLQJWKHVWDWXV+HDOWK\6FKRROVRI¿FLDOVULJRURXVO\H[DPLQHSHUVRQDOVRFLDOKHDOWK DQGHFRQRPLFHGXFDWLRQ 36+( KHDOWK\HDWLQJSK\VLFDODFWLYLW\DQGHPRWLRQDOKHDOWKDQG $QHZVWXGHQW ZHOOEHLQJ$VSHFLDOSODTXHKDVEHHQDZDUGHGWRWKHDFDGHP\2XU+HDOWK\6FKRROVSURMHFW ZDVOHGE\0U%DOO9LFH3ULQFLSDO SDWKZD\QHDUWKH 0UVGH6RX]DVDLG 6WXGHQWV¶(QWUDQFH ³7KLVLVDVWXQQLQJVXFFHVVIRUXVDIWHUEHLQJRSHQ LQ6WRQH%UHFNKDVEHHQ IRURQO\DIHZZHHNV,DPDSDVVLRQDWHEHOLHYHULQ FRPSOHWHGDWDFRVWRIPRUH DKROLVWLFDSSURDFKWRHGXFDWLRQWKDWDVWXGHQW¶V WKDQ 7KHSURMHFWLVSDUWRIDQ KHDOWKDQGZHOOEHLQJDUHYLWDOWRWKHLU RQJRLQJSURJUDPPHRILPSURYHPHQWV DFDGHPLFVXFFHVV´ DWWKH$FDGHP\ Congratulations )DUHZHOO 7KDQNV 0DUWLQ&RZOH\D SRSXODUDUWWHDFKHU KDVUHWLUHGDIWHU \HDUV Martin, a ceramicist, joined the Admiral Harry and the predecessor school as an NQT, planning to stay for a year before Horatio’s crew have been returning to Yorkshire. cooking up a storm. The installation of new kilns, in Meal uptake has been which he played a big role, kept him here. as high as 56%, more than 20% above the secondary Martin, who taught several of our present teachers, plans to school average in England. return occasionally to run pottery workshops. He will continue his Counter service is also passion for ceramics at home. hitting the high spots with Mrs de Souza said: 200 plates served in a measured 10-minute slot. ³,¶PYHU\VRUU\WR VHH0DUWLQOHDYH +HZDVDQLQVSLULQJ DQGGHGLFDWHGWHDFKHU7KHVWXGHQWVDOZD\V7K W G W O FDPH¿UVWDQGKHZDVDWRZHURIVWUHQJWKWR0V $VKIRUGRXU&XUULFXOXP/HDGHU:HDOOZLVK KLPWKHYHU\EHVW´ 30 ZZZRUPLVWRQYLFWRU\DFDGHP\FRXN ZZZRUPLVWRQYLFWRU\DFDGHP\FRXN 31 )HEUXDU\ 9LFWRU\)ODJ 9RO1R ,QYHVWLJDWRUV&OXE They are working on a series of small CREST Star Investigators, investigations including how to make water a UK-wide award scheme boil the fastest; how to make an elastic band-powered vehicle and how to use that enables children to solve chromatography to discover the criminal scientific problems through from a crime scene. practical investigation, has The pupils are learning come to the Academy. important scientific skills while Twenty-two pupils in Years 5 and 6 from learning to work as part of a some of our feeder primary schools have team and, most importantly, joined the scheme and are coming to the Academy every Tuesday after school having fun. The project is run by to complete their Superstar award. Mrs Rushton. &OHDQHU $ZDUG 7UDFH\0F$UGOHZKRKDV ZRUNHGDWWKHVLWHIRUVHYHQ \HDUVZDVDZDUGHG&OHDQHU RIWKH0RQWKIRU1RYHPEHU 7UDFH\0F$UGOHDQG-HII%UHWW6LWH0DQDJHU 6XSSRUWLQJ2XU6WXGHQWV Mrs Burton-Shaw runs our Student Services Office, looking after all the many queries and services for our students and parents. Here’s her day. 8am – The busy day starts, getting form folders ready 11-11.15am – Break and queue of students with money for collection. Messages and notices from for school trips, consent forms, lost everywhere tutors, SLT, support staff to be property. Endless list. collated. 11.30am – Cup of tea at last. Phone call from County Emails and telephone messages checked, organised Council about recently admitted student. into priorities. Messages to organise Behaviour Managers. 8.30am – Students start arriving to collect form folders. Lunchtime – Queue of students with more consent forms, Students, queuing outside, with queries lost items, messages from parents, money for ranging from uniforms to lost planners. trips. 25 emails, seven phone calls 9.00am – Two phone calls from parents; one student 1.45pm – Meeting with prospective student and has forgotten her lunchbox and where can it mother. Cover arranged for Student Services. be dropped off, the other query about a field 2.30pm – Student with bruised arm. Call First-Aider. trip. Twelve emails so far, a quiet day. 2.45pm – End of Academy day. Queue of students for 10.00am – Principal passes by with VIP, everything forms, lost items, uniform orders. Start work on looking smart and tidy. Email count 20, tomorrow’s form folders. phone calls five. 1//'4%+#.*161)4#2*;6 65'56 4.00pm – or later Home time. Email score 31, phone calls 12. 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