Somersfield Academy News
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Exploring Nature Through Photography: A Creative Co-Curricular Experience
Students in the Nature Photography Art Co-Curricular explored local natural sites, collecting plastic waste and other materials for creative projects. They learned photography techniques, crafted ornaments, and gained inspiration from guest artist Meredith Andrews. Some entered the Reg Grundy competition, with Joey earning a commendation.
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Co-Curricular Programme Launched!
This initiative, spearheaded by the Director of Activities, Emma Moran-Lee, is set to provide students with a diverse range of engaging and enriching extracurricular experiences, further enhancing the school’s unique curriculum that combines Montessori beginnings with an International Baccalaureate [IB] finish. The Somersfield Academy CCA programme offers a wide array of activities designed to cater to the interests and passions of students. The range of activities allows students to explore their talents, develop new skills, and foster a love for lifelong learning.
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Co-Curricular vs. Extra-Curricular vs. Clubs
In the world of education, we often hear terms like co-curriculars, extra-curriculars, and school clubs being thrown around, but what exactly do they entail, and how do they differ from one another? Let's break it down using the definitions provided.
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Nurturing Brilliance: Unveiling Our Transformative Co-Curricular Activities Programme
In the modern educational landscape, holistic development is the key to nurturing well-rounded individuals. Our school's innovative Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) programme, facilitated by our Activities Director Emma Moran-Lee, stands as a beacon of this philosophy, transcending traditional classroom boundaries to shape students into confident, capable, and resilient beings.