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This week we had a performance poet, Rob Reeves a local Leicester poet work with our Year 9 students on spoken work poetry. Students really enjoyed the opportunity to craft and perform their poetry using the mic.
“I enjoyed the performance poetry workshop because I got to write and perform my own poem and we also got to listen to Rob perform.” Naomi
About National Poetry Day
National Poetry Day is the annual mass celebration on the first Thursday of October that encourages all to enjoy, discover and share poetry. This year, National Poetry Day takes place on 7 October 2021, and the theme is Choice.
National Poetry Day generates an explosion of activity nationwide, thousands of amazing events across the UK – on doorsteps and at kitchen tables, in gardens and streets, in schools, libraries and public spaces both online and offline – all celebrating poetry’s power to bring people together.
Students in Years 10, 11, 12 & 13 have now been given information about Work Experience applications for Summer 2022. A letter has also gone home to parents via the WEDUC app- please find a copy of this below. Application forms can be collected from MLT Student Reception or The Oaks office or downloaded from the Work Experience section of the Academy website where you will also find the student and parent guides.
If you have any questions about work experience, please contact: [email protected]
Please find the latest newsletter here 24-05-21
Here are just some of the newest additions to our library collection:
Open to KS3 and KS4, the Attenborough Arts centre in Leicester are looking for stories from families/parents who have moved to Leicester recently or a long time ago. Share what home means to you growing up in Leicester.
This is a celebration of Leicester’s people, as part of the University’s centennial events this autumn, with an aim to create an oral history of migrants and refugees living in Leicester details below:
Today Reading Academy enjoyed a celebratory breakfast for their continuous hard work. They received certificates for their achievements and progress. There will be more celebrations for more of Reading Academy and high achievers this week. Well done to all!
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