Corby Business Academy’s Librarian, Amy McKay loves her job and her additional role, as co-ordinator for the prestigious Carnegie Greenaway Awards.
Well done to Oakley Vale Primary School’s Head Girl, Abigail Magnus-Hannaford who has been crowned Corby’s Junior Carnival Queen.
A teacher who recreated Thomas Clarkson Academy in Minecraft is hoping to use it as a unique teaching tool to deliver lessons to students who may be experiencing barriers to education.
Renowned educationalist Dame Kathy August gave an inspirational talk to the Brooke Weston Trust Leadership Academy delegates about the strategies she used to turn a failing inner-city school into a successful institution with a national reputation.
Year 3 students at Oakley Vale Primary performed a violin and cello recital for parents following weeks of rehearsals in schools.
Year 6 students at Peckover Primary had an amazing time at the Titanic Tea Dance with music, dancing and a sumptuous afternoon tea.
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Good luck to our CCF cadets who will be taking part in the Combat Cadet competition this weekend in Norfolk.
There has been positive feedback on an innovative course at Corby Technical School, which has given families lots of strategies, support and ideas on parenting teenagers.
Brooke Weston Academy’s Principal, Pete Kirkbride, and Head of Sixth Form, Nina Smith, presented a cheque for more than £600 to Corby Nightlight, a homeless shelter in the town.
Romano Betts, a trainer with Commando Joe’s organisation, will be running regular sessions with Year 9 and 10 students at Corby Technical School.
Year 2 students at Peckover Primary School have been very busy with an out of this world theme this term, experiencing an inflatable planetarium and gearing up for a visit to the National Space Centre.
The secretary of a sports and community centre has thanked a group of Year 10 students from Thomas Clarkson Academy who helped to renovate a children’s play area.
