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CSI: Sandhill

10 May 2019
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At the end of last term, a shocking discovery was made at Newcastle University: The Dr Martin Luther King statue had been stolen from campus! In an attempt to catch the thief and recover the statue, Newcastle University called in the experts from Sandhill View. Year 9 were...
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Footballing Fan Finlay Talks SAFC

25 Sep 2018
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Footballing mad Sandhill View Year 9 student Finlay Anderson has had a very strong interest in journalism from a very young age and has carried on that ambition to achieve a number of different aspects. Last February, he was a Junior Reporter for a Sunderland home match against...
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Back on the Leading Edge

25 Apr 2018
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On Thursday 19th April three Year 9 students took part in ‘The Leading Edge’ debate session. In this session the students had to form opinions on topics such as “Should all drugs be tested on animals before humans can use them?” and “Should drug use be allowed in...
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Going Digital at Disneyland

22 Mar 2018
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Year 8 & 9 IT pupils attended the ‘Computing Live 2018!’ conference in Disneyland, Paris.  We visited the Eiffel Tower and cruised along the River Seine in freezing temperatures, on route to the seminar. Our staff and students stayed at the Cheyenne Hotel which had been...
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A Red Card for Racism

22 Mar 2018
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Year 9 & 10 students participated in lessons presented by special guest volunteers from ‘Show Racism the Red Card’.  Show Racism The Red Card is an anti-racism educational charity that aims to combat racism through enabling role models, who are predominately but not...
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Action Packed Art in Newcastle

30 Jan 2018
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A jam-packed adventure in Newcastle saw our Year 9 pupils embark on a photo challenge on Northumberland Street, a visit to Fenwick’s window and an explorative workshop at the Hatton Gallery in the city centre.  Students learned how to creatively respond to Pop Art work from the...
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Year 9 Explore Sunderland University

30 Jan 2018
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Year 9 visited Sunderland University for an event hosted by NECOP, which is a collaboration of higher education establishments in the North East aimed at raising pupil aspirations.  The day was a great success with pupils working on a range of interactive activities aimed at...
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Acting Out on British Values

16 Jan 2018
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We were joined by students and staff from Newcastle College to present our Year 9 students with a special workshop centred around the idea of ‘British Values’. The drama students gave a short show on the theme before splitting off into groups to help pupils come up with their own...
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A Look into Life

16 Jan 2018
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Miss Wallace took a group of Year 9 & 10 students on a trip  to the Centre for Life in Newcastle, to allow them to get a feel for what a real life science lab is like. Our students learnt about the use of Stem Cells in modern bio-chemistry and participated in a biology...
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GCSE Photography Explore the Global Refugee Crisis

05 Dec 2017
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  When our photography group returned to school after the Christmas break in January 2017 they were keen to discuss the American presidential elections and the variety of attitudes which are being displayed at the time. They discussed issues linked to racism, homophobia,...
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Cake for a Good Cause

17 Oct 2016
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Recently Year 9 launched the first “dream team” tutor group for girls and have made an excellent start with Miss Lamb.  Having only been together for two weeks, the girls planned and organised their very own Macmillan coffee morning on 30th September. The girls worked...
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