13th November 2015

TROOP 209:

A MARCH TO REMEMBER

On Sunday the 8th November, BDA’s cadet Bristol-George as well as other members of troop were marching with the Army Cadets. Troop 209 participate in the honorary event. It was very moving to see Bobbi Bergen, De It was an incredibly proud occasion for the Andre Dawkins, Travoy Williams, Warren troop who all remained silent and respectful Nunn, Hayley Gerard and Cheyanne for over an hour,

From Forest to England Footballing Star!

On Wednesday we were privileged to have eventually representing his country. He also

Jermaine Jenas an Ex- Professional Football shared stories from his childhood and how player in to speak to approximately 40 he overcame hard times at school. students, which included the Boys’ Achievement students and Sports Colours The speech was inspiring and motivational students. to all. Hopefully the students can take the words of encouragement and apply He spoke of his career as a football player themselves better in lessons. Turn to page 3 and the struggles he faced in becoming a as we get up, close and personal with the player that reached pivotal heights, football star.

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A BDA INTRODUCTION: STAGE BUSINESS

When I first heard of the school introducing it became really useful and informative for the ‘Stage Business’ programme, I wanted to my own studies. be involved almost instantly. I’ve loved going to the Old Vic anyways, and to gain new But most importantly, the end of the day saw leadership skills was going to help me our BDA group discussing, constructing and immensely – and personally, I knew it would presenting our pitches on how to become look really good on my UCAS form for when I good leaders – in particular on how to be go to university. I, along with eight other great communicators. The Old Vic allowed students, who were also chosen to be a part us to gain inspiration from prominent figures of the programme, were nervous, excited and images to guide us, and this in itself I felt and we didn’t know what to expect. When I helped us tremendously. I already feel as entered the theatre, I saw about 30 other though my leadership skills and my students with the same anxiousness and confidence have improved and by April, I eagerness we all felt. would have had become a much better leader than I was before the programme. I Our BDA group were split up into groups of am enjoying the programme and it is very three and then were introduced to the other exciting that soon we will go back to students – I thought they were fairly local (like Waterloo and continue the experience. we were, seeing the Old Vic is in Waterloo). But some of the nice and equally timid By Tori Harris-Burton 13La people we met that day came from across the country; some from Swansea and others from Leeds. It was strange and interesting Ready… Steady… how diverse and large this programme was, Bake! and that I was a part of that shared experience.

Throughout the day, I was learning brand new skills from professional writers, performers and directors; whether that was how to be prepared for the movements on the stage or how to adapt a scene to make it unique. My personal favourite workshop was led by a writer named Kenny, who taught us the useful techniques of story-telling and writing our own stories. I found this incredibly fascinating and since I am an English student,

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GET TO KNOW FOOTBALL STAR… JERMAINE JENAS

On Wednesday, ex-England international footballer, Jermaine Jenas, visited the academy to talk with out Boys Achievement group. Here’s his 5-4-3-2-1..

5 top highlights as a player • Winning ‘Young Player of the Year’ • Playing for England • Scoring for England • First England cup at aged 19 for England • Trophy for battering Arsenal to win the Carling League cup

4 of the best players you played with: • • Luka Modrić • • Paul Scholes

3 goals set and achieved: • Providing a better lifestyle for my mum • Playing the • Playing for my country

2 players you would have loved to play with: • John Barnes – coming over adversity at a time when racism was really bad in society and in football • Patrick Vieira – French international great battles, fantastic athlete and role model. Outstanding central

1 team you would like to play for: • Barcelona – style of play – a boy’s dream to play in a team with the class of the great Barcelona team of the 2000s

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MEET THE STUDENT… HARRY KELLY OF 9R

5 People you’d like to have over for dinner:

•Peter Capaldi – because Doctor Who is my favourite TV show

•Jenna Coleman – she is also in Doctor Who

•Björn Ulvaeus – he made the biggest band in history (ABBA) and made a musical to remember

•Sheridan Smith – she stars in serious TV dramas

•Ingrid Oliver – she is incredibly funny and a good comedian

4 books and films you’ll never forget:

•Shadow (by Michael Morpurgo) – an incredibly moving story

•Spy – incredibly funny

•The Breakfast Club – an infamous and funny film

•The Witches (by Roald Dahl) – first story/film to actually scare the wit out of me as a child

3 foods you’d have for your last meal:

•Toad in the Hole

•Chicken pie

•Lasagne

2 of your favourite teachers:

•Ms Smith – Drama teacher and I love drama – it’s my passion

•Ms Fisher – for the same reason above.

1 day at school you’ll never forget:

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BDA’S GENDER SOCIETY

What is Gender Society? What will our campaign involve?

Jade says “it is an opportunity to voice Bana says ”We will launch a poster thoughts on matters that are important campaign around the school to me and that relate to gender and highlighting some of the concerns we politics. Recently we have spoken have about homophobic about homophobic language and language. Watch out for them”. using the word gay as an insult”. Alima says “we will use pictures and key Jada says “we explore the portrayal of phrases to capture your attention”. women in the media facing some of the gender stereotypes we have in How can you get involved? society’’. Ms Patel says “come to F011 at Tuesday Ruchika says “it is a safe place to talk lunchtime to get involved with the about some of the things that I think is society”. more sensitive”. Thanks for your time, We will be creating a campaign to Jade Bompela (Year 13), Jada Kennedy raise awareness about homophobia in (Year 13), Bana Mustafa(Year 13), the next few weeks Why did we Ruchika McPherson (Year 13), Alima choose this? (Year 7) and Ms Patel Jade says “It can make the school a

safer place to be and shows that BDA is an accepting school”.

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HOUSE EVENTS NOT TO BE MISSED! The beginning of next week is sure to be the start of some really interesting and exciting events taking place at the academy.

Monday will kick off with a House Penalty Shootout, followed by an intense House Obstacle Challenge the following week, as well as a House Tug of War competition.

These are events you certainly do not want to miss out on, and an excellent opportunity to earn some house points, and more importantly, represent your

school House!

A PLAY WITH A TWIST: QUEEN LEAR

I would like to say a big .Thank You’ to All of the rehearsal and extensive prop the staff and students for their support making was worth all of the effort, I was with the Shakespeare School’s festival extremely proud of the students who performance of Queen Lear. performed outstandingly! - Ms Smith 6 Newsletter 13th November 2015

BDA SPORTS

TABLE TENNIS UPDATE: MORE STARS AT 4 STARS!

Four BDA players took part last Saturday winner of the tournament. and Sunday in the 4 Stars Table Tennis Tournament at Cippenham Table Tennis Israel Awolaja played in the very strong Centre in Slough. NB: The 4 Stars Junior competition but unfortunately, lost tournaments are regarded as the highest out in the last 16. ranking tournaments comparable to the National Championships finals. Robel Berhanykun really good win against a player better ranked than himself. Robel is Yassmine Al-Amrie was the BDA star of the quit new to the 4 Stars tournaments so we weekend, beating England’s number 5 are sure that we will hear more from his cadet - Tiana Dennison 3-2! This was performances. definitely a highlight of the tournament, Please also note that 4 players out of the 10 Cacherel Mirjah-Mercer performed really Greenhouse players that participated in the well in the cadets’ competition, losing only tournament were from BDA. in the quarter finals 0-3 with the eventual

Here’s what we’re tweeting…

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BDA SPORTS NEXT WEEK’S SPORTS FIXTURES

Year Date Sport Opposition Venue Staff Start Group

16/11/2015 Football 12/13 TBC Away Mr French 1130

Cardinal 16/11/2015 Rugby 9 Home Mr Lima 1600 Wiseman

Rivers 17/11/2015 Rugby 8 Away Mr French 1400 Academy

Girls QPR 19/11/2015 Football 7/8 Football Alperton Ms Forster 0800 competition

Holland 19/11/2015 Netball 7 EPIC League Ms Paine 1600 Park

Holland 19/11/2015 Netball 10 EPIC League Ms Paine 1600 Park

Cardinal 19/11/2015 Rugby 8 Home Mr French 1600 Wiseman

Mr Latymer Upper Wood 20/11/2015 Rugby 7 Jennings/Mr 1430 School Lane Fleming

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LIBRARY NEWS Book Review

We are firmly back in the habit after half- Lifters by Joe Craig term now, all the lessons are getting really productive and we have some great Adaq and his sister, Maya are an expert students reading some really challenging team of pickpockets, but Adaq is starting to books! Particularly well done to Nuura Ali have doubts about the way they live. When and Leah Strong from 8A for finishing Smart his sister convinces him to lift one last wallet by Kim Slater after Mr. Crowley set up a it leads to some unbelievable competition you both did amazingly!!! consequences. After witnessing a murder If you would like to support your year and being chased by police Adaq realizes 7 child in reading and quiz taking you can he has been unknowingly drawn into a come and view a lesson on Tuesday major crime! Will he make it out unharmed? November 17th, it would be lovely to see as This book was so exciting! I couldn’t put it many parents as possible coming to join in! down. From the very first page there is non- Just another reminder that the stop action and you really fear for Adaq’s library clubs are still going and we would life at times! It has a very mysterious ending love to loads of you there: and this means you can make up your own mind what happens to all of the characters. • Manga Club on Monday (for year 7) and I’d love to hear what you guys think Wednesday (for everyone) after school, happened! • Craft Club on Thursdays after school, By Ms Brace • Games Club on Friday after school, • 6th Form Book Club Friday lunch time.

Here’s what we’re

tweeting…

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Bon Appétit N.B: Christmas Lunch for students will take place on Wednesday 16th December 2015

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Soup: Oriental Soup: Coconut & Soup: Thai chicken Chicken & Soup: Red Lentil Soup: Scotch broth red peas & Sweet potato sweetcorn

Irish beef stew Beef strips in a

Chicken & Black The Strand fish & swerved with mushroom cream Peri Peri chicken bean sauce chips steamed dumplings sauce

Tarragon & Mushroom risotto Vegetable black Vegetable frittata Joyce’s famous mushroom served with garlic beans (V) (V) quiche (V) stroganoff (V) bread (V)

Herb mashed Prawn crackers Herb new potatoes Cajun wedges Chunky chips potatoes

Jacket Potatoes Jacket Potatoes Jacket Potatoes Jacket Potatoes Jacket Potatoes on the menu: the on with a Selection of with a Selection of with a Selection of with a Selection of with a Selection of Fillings Fillings Fillings Fillings Fillings

Green beans with Chow mein bean Garden peas & Corn on the cob Baked beans

sesame seeds spouts roasted carrots term term Freshly Filled Rolls Freshly Filled Rolls Freshly Filled Rolls Freshly Filled Rolls Freshly Filled Rolls

and Sandwiches and Sandwiches and Sandwiches and Sandwiches and Sandwiches Next Next

Grab and Go salad Grab and Go salad Grab and Go salad Grab and Go salad Grab and Go salad

Peach and apple Sticky toffee Baked American Warm home-made crumble with pudding served with cheese-cake Chef’s Special baked flap jack custard custard topped with fruit

Selection of cold Selection of cold Selection of cold Selection of cold Selection of cold Desserts Desserts Desserts Desserts Desserts

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PERFORMING ARTS

Please make a note of the times and dates for music lessons taking place at the academy. Mr Bernard - Piano

WEDNESDAY - PIANO 11/11/2015 18/11/2015 25/11/2015 02/12/2015 09/12/2015 Apantaku, Joshua 12:45 PM 9:45 AM 10:45 AM 11:45 AM 12:45 PM Jahier, Stefania 12:45 PM 9:45 AM 10:45 AM 11:45 AM 12:45 PM Jeffers-Kitoogo, 9:15 AM 10:15 AM 11:15 AM 12:15 PM 11:15 AM Tyreke Anthony Joel Sayeed-Iqbal, Omar 9:45 AM 10:45 AM 11:45 AM 12:45 PM 9:15 AM Dawit, Adonias 10:15 AM 11:15 AM 12:15 PM 11:15 AM 9:45 AM Golding, Tiana 10:15 AM 11:15 AM 12:15 PM 11:15 AM 9:45 AM Osman, Lougane 10:45 AM 11:45 AM 12:45 PM 9:15 AM 10:15 AM Thiam, David 11:15 AM 12:15 PM 10:15 AM 9:45 AM 10:45 AM Lascaris, Jordan 11:45 AM 12:45 PM 9:15 AM 10:15 AM 12:15 PM Bregu, Rona 12:15 PM 9:15 AM 9:45 AM 10:45 AM 11:45 AM Valeriano, Renalin 12:15 PM 9:15 AM 9:45 AM 10:45 AM 11:45 AM Christie, Darnell 8:30 AM 8:30 AM 8:30 AM 8:30 AM 8:30 AM Club 1:15 PM 1:15 PM 1:15 PM 1:15 PM 1:15 PM Mr Bernard - Piano THURSDAY - PIANO 12/11/2015 19/11/2015 26/11/2015 03/12/2015 10/12/2015 Kelly, Harry 11:00 AM 9:30 AM 10:30 AM 11:30 AM 12:30 PM Mohamed, Hamza 11:00 AM 9:30 AM 10:30 AM 11:30 AM 12:30 PM KUOK, SIU 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM Oliveira Baker, Kristy 9:30 AM 10:30 AM 11:30 AM 12:30 PM 10:00 AM Salha, Elora 9:30 AM 10:30 AM 11:30 AM 12:30 PM 10:00 AM Khodam-Khorasany, Amin 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 9:00 AM LEWIS, Luke 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 9:00 AM VASSEL, JODYANN 10:30 AM 11:30 AM 12:30 PM 9:00 AM 9:30 AM Al-Saabari, Sadek 10:30 AM 11:30 AM 12:30 PM 9:00 AM 9:30 AM Akakpo, Ashriah 8:30 AM 8:30 AM 8:30 AM 8:30 AM 8:30 AM Abdulnur, Hodaluna 11:30 AM 12:30 PM 1:00 PM 9:30 AM 10:30 AM Wildman, Dyon 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM Sholay-Bennett, Jaidah 12:30 PM 12:00 PM 9:30 AM 10:30 AM 11:30 AM Alfellani, Nerjess 1:00 PM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM RICHARDS, RAJAY 1:00 PM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 12 Newsletter 13th November 2015

PERFORMING ARTS Mr De Grande – Guitar & Bass FRIDAY - GUITAR & BASS 06/11/2015 13/11/2015 20/11/2015 04/12/2015 11/12/2015 Ellis Khan, Zakaria 8:30 AM 9:30 AM 10:30 AM 11:30 AM 12:30 PM Gill, Ezra 8:30 AM 9:30 AM 10:30 AM 11:30 AM 12:30 PM Mayers-Worrell, Darnell 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM Skurlyadkina, Polina 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM El Bhiri, Yusuf 9:30 AM 10:30 AM 11:30 AM 12:30 PM 2:00 PM Krauce, Eliza 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 2:30 PM Pataj, Tony 10:30 AM 11:30 AM 12:30 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM Sylvester Anderson, Seon 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 2:30 PM 3:30 PM Labri, Iman 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 2:30 PM 3:30 PM HERMAN, Audrey 11:30 AM 12:30 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 8:30 AM HIXON, Rhea 11:30 AM 12:30 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 8:30 AM Sium, Bereket 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 2:30 PM 3:30 PM 9:00 AM PORTILLO-ROMERO, Alvaro 12:30 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 8:30 AM 9:30 AM Richardson Nicholson, Orion 1:00 PM 2:30 PM 3:30 PM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM Bigas, Usher Salazar 1:00 PM 2:30 PM 3:30 PM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM Philpott, Lucas George 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 8:30 AM 9:30 AM 10:30 AM Kolodziejska, Maya 2:30 PM 3:30 PM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM ELLIOTT, ARCHIE 3:00 PM 8:30 AM 9:30 AM 10:30 AM 11:30 AM Levinson, Jamie 3:00 PM 8:30 AM 9:30 AM 10:30 AM 11:30 AM Butcher, Felix 3:30 PM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM Club Mr1:30 Adams PM 1:30 PM - Drums1:30 PM 1:30 PM 1:30 PM WEDNESDAY - DRUMS 04/11/2015 11/11/2015 18/11/2015 25/11/2015 02/12/2015 Norman, Isabella 9:15 AM 10:15 AM 11:15 AM 12:15 PM 2:00 PM Simpson, Alice 9:45 AM 10:45 AM 11:45 AM 12:45 PM 2:30 PM Samuel, Milkias 10:15 AM 11:15 AM 12:15 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM Harris, Alfie 10:15 AM 11:15 AM 12:15 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM Ellington, James Jordan 10:45 AM 11:45 AM 12:45 PM 2:30 PM 9:15 AM Herman, Ewan 11:15 AM 12:15 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 9:45 AM Matthews, Thomas 11:15 AM 12:15 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 9:45 AM Waithe, Starsky 11:45 AM 12:45 PM 2:30 PM 9:15 AM 10:15 AM Goodridge, Jacob 11:45 AM 12:45 PM 2:30 PM 9:15 AM 10:15 AM Shahzad, Arreyan 12:15 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 9:45 AM 10:45 AM West, Sheldon 12:15 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 9:45 AM 10:45 AM Dawkins, De Andre 12:45 PM 2:30 PM 9:15 AM 10:15 AM 11:15 AM GUNDRUM, Pierre 12:45 PM 2:30 PM 9:15 AM 10:15 AM 11:15 AM Sayeed-Iqbal, Talib 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 9:45 AM 10:45 AM 11:45 AM JOHNSTON-BRAIM, Alize 2:30 PM 9:15 AM 10:15 AM 11:15 AM 12:15 PM Hamdi-Pacha, Amin 2:30 PM 9:15 AM 10:15 AM 11:15 AM 12:15 PM Wilby, Mathew 3:00 PM 9:45 AM 10:45 AM 11:45 AM 12:45 PM Club 1:15 PM 1:15 PM 1:15 PM 1:15 PM 1:15 PM 13 Newsletter 13th November 2015

PERFORMING ARTS Ms Lomas– Vocals FRIDAY - VOCALS 06/11/2015 13/11/2015 20/11/2015 04/12/2015 11/12/2015 Bailey, Amanda 2:00 PM 10:15 AM 11:30 AM 12:30 PM 2:00 PM Kelly, Harry 9:45 AM 10:45 AM 12:00 PM 10:15 AM 2:30 PM Jahier, Stefania 9:45 AM 10:45 AM 12:00 PM 10:15 AM 2:30 PM Arango, Dylan 10:15 AM 11:30 AM 12:30 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM Turay, Madeeha 10:45 AM 12:00 PM 9:45 AM 2:30 PM 12:00 PM Panzout, Rachel 10:45 AM 12:00 PM 9:45 AM 2:30 PM 12:00 PM Yearwood-Hines, Shakira 11:30 AM 12:30 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 9:45 AM Bergin, Bobbi 12:00 PM 2:30 PM 3:00 PM 10:45 AM 10:15 AM Maxwell, Maame 12:30 PM 2:00 PM 2:30 PM 9:45 AM 10:45 AM Moges, Nardos 1:00 PM 1:00 PM 1:00 PM 1:00 PM 1:00 PM Umayam, Maevelline 1:00 PM 1:00 PM 1:00 PM 1:00 PM 1:00 PM Akakpo, Ashriah 9:15 AM 9:15 AM 9:15 AM 9:15 AM 9:15 AM Dahdouh, Ibtissam 2:30 PM 3:00 PM 10:15 AM 11:30 AM 12:30 PM Ramirez-Proano, Caitlin 3:00 PM 9:45 AM 10:45 AM 12:00 PM 11:30 AM Club Ms1:30 Elliot PM –1:30 Woodwind PM 1:30 PM 1:30 PM 1:30 PM TUESDAY - WOODWIND 10/11/2015 17/11/2015 24/11/2015 01/12/2015 Tasker, Ryan 10:15 AM 12:15 PM 12:45 PM 10:15 AM Olugbebi, Emmanuel Oluwabankole 10:45 AM 11:45 AM 12:15 PM 10:45 AM Christie, Darnell 11:15 AM 11:15 AM 11:15 AM 11:15 AM Ellis Khan, Danyaal 11:45 AM 12:45 PM 10:15 AM 11:45 AM Salha, Elora 12:15 PM 10:15 AM 10:45 AM 12:15 PM Ahadome, Kevin 12:45 PM 10:45 AM 11:45 AM 12:45 PM Club 1:15 PM 1:15 PM 1:15 PM 1:15 PM Ms Chatzi– Strings TUESDAY - STRINGS 03/11/2015 10/11/2015 17/11/2015 24/11/2015 01/12/2015 Folgore Lens, Ines 10:15 AM 11:15 AM 12:15 PM 10:15 AM 11:15 AM Pataj, Tony 10:45 AM 11:45 AM 12:45 PM 10:45 AM 11:45 AM Carmona, Megan 10:45 AM 11:45 AM 12:45 PM 10:45 AM 11:45 AM Acheampong, Christian Gideon 11:15 AM 12:15 PM 10:15 AM 11:15 AM 12:15 PM Sayeed-Iqbal, Talib 11:15 AM 12:15 PM 10:15 AM 11:15 AM 12:15 PM GEE, HEIDI 11:45 AM 12:45 PM 10:45 AM 11:45 AM 12:45 PM GUNDRUM, Monique 11:45 AM 12:45 PM 10:45 AM 11:45 AM 12:45 PM PANDYA, Viraj 12:15 PM 10:15 AM 11:15 AM 12:15 PM 10:15 AM Sholaya, Valentina 12:45 PM 10:45 AM 11:45 AM 12:45 PM 10:45 AM Club 1:15 PM 1:15 PM 1:15 PM 1:15 PM 1:15 PM 14 Newsletter 13th November 2015

PERFORMING ARTS Ms Innes– Cello

TUESDAY - CELLO 15/09/2015 22/09/2015 29/09/2015 06/10/2015 13/10/2015 20/10/2015 Mateusz Richards, 12:45 PM 2:00 PM 12:45 PM 2:00 PM 12:45 PM 2:00 PM Neon ELLIOTT, ARCHIE 2:00 PM 12:45 PM 2:00 PM 12:45 PM 2:00 PM 12:45 PM Club 1:15 PM 1:15 PM 1:15 PM 1:15 PM 1:15 PM 1:15 PM Mr McDonald– Brass THURSDAY - 12/11/2015 19/11/2015 26/11/2015 03/12/2015 10/12/2015 17/12/2015 BRASS Ellis Khan, 1:15 PM 2:15 PM 3:15 PM 1:45 PM 2:45 PM 1:15 PM Zakaria Butcher, Felix 1:45 PM 2:45 PM 1:15 PM 2:15 PM 3:15 PM 1:45 PM Sayeed-Iqbal, 1:45 PM 2:45 PM 1:15 PM 2:15 PM 3:15 PM 1:45 PM Omar Mebrahtu, 2:15 PM 3:15 PM 1:45 PM 2:45 PM 1:15 PM 2:15 PM Abeselom MENSAH, 2:45 PM 1:15 PM 2:15 PM 3:15 PM 1:45 PM 2:45 PM Kevon Sium, Bereket 3:15 PM 1:45 PM 2:45 PM 1:15 PM 2:15 PM 3:15 PM Club 3:45 PM 3:45 PM 3:45 PM 3:45 PM 3:45 PM 3:45 PM Mr Dubois– Steel Pans FRIDAY - STEEL FRIDAY - 06/11/2015 13/11/2015 20/11/2015 04/12/2015 11/12/2015 PANS STEEL PANS Currie, Currie, Susan 9:00 AM 11:15 AM 10:15 AM 10:00 AM 9:45 AM Susan Lydia May Lydia May Bonnett, Bonnett, Shay 9:30 AM 10:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:30 AM 10:15 AM Shay Guiste, Guiste, 10:00 AM 10:30 AM 9:30 AM 11:00 AM 9:00 AM Benjamin Benjamin REID- REID- CLEMENTSON, 10:00 AM 10:30 AM 9:30 AM 11:00 AM 9:00 AM CLEMENTS Kaia ON, Kaia Ahadome, Ahadome, 10:00 AM 10:30 AM 9:30 AM 11:00 AM 9:00 AM Kevin Kevin MENSAH, MENSAH, 10:00 AM 10:30 AM 9:30 AM 11:00 AM 9:00 AM Kevon Kevon MUSSA, MUSSA, 10:00 AM 10:30 AM 9:30 AM 11:00 AM 9:00 AM Sumaya Sumaya 15 Newsletter 13th November 2015

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WORD OF THE WEEK NEXT TERM’S THEME CONSECUTIVE STRENGTH

Adjective Luke 21: 5-19 1. Following each other continuously “But make up your mind not to worry beforehand how you will defend 2. expressing consequence or result yourselves. 15 For I will give you words and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.”

OUR TWEET OF THE THE WORLD AT BDA WEEK!

16.11.15: International Day of “Our little ones enjoyed the visit from Tolerance the Met Police today! @MPSOldOak” 19.11.15: World Toilet Day 20.11.15: Universal Children’s Day - BDA Primary 21.11.15: World Television Day (@ARKBDA_Primary)

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This week’s diary & examinations Teachers

Y12/13 SLT Assembly in the Potter Theatre FLE

Y11 Year Assembly in the Burlington Atrium AKE

Monday Y11 Careers Interviews continue FIN 16.11.15 Y7 Enrichment Activities till 16.25 Various Staff

Oxbridge Project 15.45 – 16.45 in F010 GRN First Story in F007 16.00 SIT

Y10 Year Assembly in the Potter Theatre CLE

Y7/8 SLT Assembly in the Main Hall – Anti-bullying FLE Week Y10 Franklin Scholars training – all day OWE Tuesday 17.11.15 Gender Society lunchtime in F011 PEL /CHS

Y13 Sociology / Media trip to see ‘The Suffragettes’ PEL

Y7 Prep till 16.25 Y7 Tutors

Y7 Year Assembly in the Sports Hall FOR

Y10 Jack Petchey SpeakOut Challenge GRN

Boxing Exhibition – lunchtime in the gym Coach Leroy Wednesday 18.11.15 Chapel Service 13.30 WAD

House Cake Decorating Competition 16.00 DP Atrium SMH

London Junior Debating League at Godolphin HRL

Y9/10 SLT Assembly in the Main Hall – Anti-bullying FLE Week Y8 Year Assembly in the Sports Hall BRI

Y10 Jack Petchey SpeakOut Challenge GRN Thursday 19.11.15 Y12 Inter-Faith Conference Periods 1 - 5 MSN

Y13 Macbeth lecture trip to the Globe Theatre 18.00 – MCK 19.00 Y13 Parents’ Evening GOH Y9 Year Assembly in the Sports Hall CRA Friday 20.11.15 Y11 Periods 1 – 3 English mock exam (from 8.30) PRT

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