At the beginning of the school year, an eager group of musical theatre-loving students embarked on a term-long rehearsal process to culminate in a full-scale production in December of We Will Rock You – school edition; a musical that celebrates the music of Queen. All students who wanted to be involved in the show were [...]
As COVID-19 had curtailed our usual autumn SMILE extravaganza in 2020, the Senior Student Team were emphatic that SMILE Week should return in 2021. The usual activities of Vandyke's Got Talent and the enterprising activities of the Sixth Form tutor groups were reminiscent of previous years. Some outstanding performances in Vandyke's Got Talent kept the [...]
On the 16th November the Year 13 Commercial Music students had the opportunity to visit Studio Infinity, a professional photography studio in Leighton Buzzard. Students were lucky enough to spend thirty minutes with a photographer who worked one-to-one with them to create professional headshots for the students to use for their music portfolios both in school and in the future. With many [...]
Fiona Green is one of a small group of people worldwide to be congratulated for their outstanding support for young people through The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. To mark International Volunteer Day on Sunday 5th December, the Leighton Buzzard DofE Manager has received Royal recognition for her exceptional dedication to supporting young people to do [...]
The PE team continued their careers work when they welcomed Andrew Johnson to talk to Year 12 and 13 students about the life of an elite athlete and life after professional sport. The students had already had meetings with a CEO of a large physiotherapy group and have also had visits from MK Dons Set [...]
In November, the Sixth Form Girls Activators were short listed at The ‘Girls Active and Youth Sports Trust Young Changemaker’ Awards Ceremony in the category of Girls Active Innovative Project Award, which took place as a virtual event. The Girls Active awards offer a fantastic opportunity for young people to not only be recognised, but [...]
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