DLP News
An Invitation to Raise OUR Game! – with Prizes!
Posted on May 14th, 2012
We are delighted to invite you to a fantastic evening of celebration by children from all DLP Schools on Thursday 21st June 2012 at the Great Hall, University of Exeter. Our celebration is inspired by London 2012, and during our build up to this event children, supported by The Helen…
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Cockwood Olympic Banners at Exeter Cathedral
Posted on May 18th, 2012
Cockwood School have been delighted to be involved in the Olympic banner project at Exeter Cathedral.
The banners are to celebrate the Olympic torch arriving in Exeter this week. All the children in class 1 and 2 were involved in working alongside professional artists to create the banners and when they…
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Gifted and Talented Dance
Posted on May 17th, 2012
Gifted and Talented dancers from Dawlish Community College enjoyed a taster workshop working with teachers and students from Swindon Dance, Youth Dance Academy.
The students were invited to take part in a workshop where they were taught new choreography and enjoyed a performance by the team from Swindon Dance. The academy…
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Students sweet success
Posted on May 17th, 2012
GCSE catering students from Dawlish Community College planned and prepared three desserts for the Dawlish Violet Ball.
They spent the afternoon making the desserts – dark chocolate mousse, mango cheesecake and Eton Mess. These were then served at the Violet Ball on Friday 11th May. Some of the catering students helped with the…
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It’s The Countdown on the Big Screen!
Posted on May 17th, 2012
Congratulations to staff and children at Exminster Primary School, your film “The Countdown” about London 2012 went live on the BBC Big Screens site in Plymouth yesterday to help celebrate UK Inspire Day!
These images are the proof! However, just so you know, the lines through the screen don’t actually happen…
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A taste of life in Brazil
Posted on May 15th, 2012
Children from Kenton Primary School and Oaklands Park School enjoyed a lovely day with Illana, a cultural champion from Brazil.
The day was hosted by Kenton where the children from Oak and Chestnut classes enjoyed working alongside pupils from Oaklands Park School in Dawlish to find out all about Brazil!
Illana…
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Art to celebrate the Olympic Spirit
Posted on May 11th, 2012
Children from Dawlish Learning Partnership Schools have been busy working with Daisi to create art banners on the theme of the Olympic and Paralympic values.
The children enjoyed art workshops, working with professional artists and children from a neighbouring school to produce a unique banner for their own school. The pupils…
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Oaklands Park School Consultation
Posted on May 10th, 2012
The governing body of Oaklands Park is considering becoming a foundation school and acquiring a Trust with 31st August 2012 as the proposed implementation date.
We are proud of our school and proud of our students. We wish to make Oaklands Park even better and believe that we would have a…
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Over £2,300 raised for Sport Relief 2012
Posted on May 8th, 2012
Congratulations to all the 700 plus students from Dawlish Community College who put on their running shoes to take part in the Sport Relief Mile challenge at the end of the Spring Term.
The students have been busy collecting in their sponsorship monies from family and friends and we are delighted…
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Abi chosen to represent the South West
Posted on May 8th, 2012
My name is Abi and I am an elite gymnast training 14 hours a week at Exeter Gymnastics Club.
I have trained there since I was a toddler and have loved it ever since. On the days I train I have to leave school a little early so I can…
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