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We reported last month about C.I.T.’s Director of Safeguarding & Wellbeing, Ann White, was tasking herself to take on the huge ‘Lake District Challenge’ – run, open water swim, and climb! We are thrilled to report that Ann did indeed, complete her challenge on the weekend of Friday 13th through to Monday 16th May. She…
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We held a parent and carer evening yesterday and would like to thank all families who came into school to meet the staff. It was a huge turn out with some fantastic feedback from parents. Here are some of them: “It was a delight to spend time having positive discussions about our child’s progress both academically…
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Our Year 11 pupils taking Art GCSE have been working so hard this year completing their work. Pupils have been developing their creative and imaginative skills exploring and making images and artefacts. Pupils have become more confident in taking risks and experimenting with their ideas using different materials and techniques. Good luck to them all…
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Online safety can be a bit of a minefield and many of us have lots of questions on how we can not only keep our children safe but also let them enjoy the benefits the online world brings. Following Lincolnshire County Councils live streamed event earlier this year, many parents and carers asked for the…
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Last week we hosted our Year 9 Options Fayre. Pupils and their families came into school to discuss GCSE options and the accredited qualifications on offer. Our Year 9 pupils are getting ready for the start of their KS4 curriculum. Headteacher, Carl Smith, and the Subject Teachers enjoyed having families in school to support the…
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Year 8 pupils have been learning about MREs in school today. MREs (Meal, Ready-to-Eat) are an individual lightweight ration for service members to eat out in field conditions when other food is not available. Woodlands pupils were surprised to hear about the design of the packaging to ensure that they are highly portable and ergonomic…
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Pet Therapy is widely accepted as a powerful aid to communication and motivation. Research has shown that companion dogs can improve the well-being of children reducing their anxiety levels by making the school environment happier and a more enjoyable place to be. C.I.T.’s Director of Safeguarding & Well-Being, Ann White, has worked for the Trust…
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As darkness fell over Spilsby on Saturday night, the town was lit up with amazing light that filled the town with colour and energy creating an amazing visual spectacle! Pupils from Woodlands Academy photography department were once again asked to contribute some of their light painting shots as with previous years when the light festival…
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This coming Saturday night, Spilsby Town will be hosting another ‘Light Night’, and we are thrilled to announce that pupils from Woodlands Academy photography department have been asked to produce a series of light painting images that will be projected onto part of St James Church in Spilsby to show case their amazing creative work!…
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This year, Children’s Mental Health Week was held between 7th to 13th February. Place2Be launched the first ever Children’s Mental Health Week in 2015 to shine a spotlight on the importance of children and young people’s mental health. Now in its eighth year, they hope to encourage more people than ever to get involved and…
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