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8 months ago

# Happy Earth Day 🌍💚

Alpha Academies Trust is committed to developing and implementing clear strategy to support and improve sustainability and climate change, bringing it to life across all levels of our work.

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# Happy Earth Day 🌍💚

Alpha Academies Trust is committed to developing and implementing clear strategy to support and improve sustainability and climate change, bringing it to life across all levels of our work.

#SustainableAAT** **#EarthDay2024 #Sustainability #ClimateAction
8 months ago

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8 months ago

Do you know any local music talent that might want a slot on our 'OPEN MIC' stage at our Summer Fayre ...
Sign up here: forms.office.com/e/gZ359CtwuQ

This year, at our upcoming Summer Fayre, 🌞 we're excited to introduce an "OPEN MIC" stage where local music talents can showcase their skills and perform in front of the lively crowds. 🎤
Following the success of our Winter Fayre, which drew in over 5,000 members of the community, we're aiming for an even bigger turnout this time. 🎉
However, the availability of the "OPEN MIC" stage is contingent upon the number of sign-ups we receive. So, we encourage all interested musicians to register promptly to secure their spot! 🎶
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Do you know any local music talent that might want a slot on our OPEN MIC stage at our Summer Fayre ... 
Sign up here: https://forms.office.com/e/gZ359CtwuQ

This year, at our upcoming Summer Fayre, 🌞 were excited to introduce an OPEN MIC stage where local music talents can showcase their skills and perform in front of the lively crowds. 🎤
Following the success of our Winter Fayre, which drew in over 5,000 members of the community, were aiming for an even bigger turnout this time. 🎉
However, the availability of the OPEN MIC stage is contingent upon the number of sign-ups we receive. So, we encourage all interested musicians to register promptly to secure their spot! 🎶

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Sam Marie her daughers singing is amazing !!!

Lisa Aimson x

Kelly Louise Lockett

Rachel Shenton

Olivia Crabb x

Tamzin Pitt we should go😭x

Can I ask how we can get a stall pls I hall to run PEGiS. Parent Engagement Group in Stoke

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8 months ago

Hurry! Slots are filling up fast and time is running out! 🛍️🎉
Don't miss out! Register your interest now - forms.office.com/e/W32RMST0dj

Secure your spot now for our Summer Fayre on June 29th! 🌞🎪

📅 Date: Saturday 29th June 2024
⏰ Time: 10:30am - 2:30pm
📍 Location: Discovery Academy - ST2 0GA

Pitch Fee:
💰 £10 - bring your own table
💰 £15 - table provided by us

Limited indoor tables available - first come, first served!

Let's make this Summer Fa#summerfayret#stallholderswantedr#summervibese#localmarketm#SupportSmallBusiness #SupportSmallBusiness
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Hurry! Slots are filling up fast and time is running out!  🛍️🎉
Dont miss out! Register your interest now - https://forms.office.com/e/W32RMST0dj

Secure your spot now for our Summer Fayre on June 29th! 🌞🎪
 
📅 Date: Saturday 29th June 2024 
⏰ Time: 10:30am - 2:30pm 
📍 Location: Discovery Academy - ST2 0GA 

Pitch Fee: 
💰 £10 - bring your own table 
💰 £15 - table provided by us 

Limited indoor tables available - first come, first served! 

Lets make this Summer Fayre unforgettable! 🔥 
#SummerFayre #StallholdersWanted #SummerVibes #LocalMarket #SupportSmallBusiness

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Please may I book a table for £10

8 months ago

## 🤩🤩**PRINCIPAL AWARD WINNERS**

Mr Bloor awarded this week's winners a #FreeBreakfast voucher and a "#BeatTheQueue" pass 🤪

Winners are selected based on attendance, behaviour and attitude to learning.

Any student who shows Pride, Respect & Commitment can be nominated by staff to get an award #CouldYouBeNext

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#DiscoStars #Pride #Respect #Commitment
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## 🤩🤩**PRINCIPAL AWARD WINNERS**

Mr Bloor awarded this weeks winners a #FreeBreakfast voucher and a #BeatTheQueue pass 🤪

Winners are selected based on attendance, behaviour and attitude to learning.

Any student who shows Pride, Respect & Commitment can be nominated by staff to get an award #CouldYouBeNext

👏👏👏👏👏👏👏

#DiscoStars #Pride #Respect #Commitment
8 months ago

# 🎉🛍️ Calling All Stallholders! 🛍️🎉

Join us for our Summer Fayre on June 29th! 🌞🎪

📅 Date: Saturday 29th June 2024

⏰ Time: 10:30am - 2:30pm

📍 Location: Discovery Academy - ST2 0GA

Pitch Fee:

💰£10 - bring your own table

💰 £15 - we will provide the table

Limited indoor tables - first come, first served!

Interested? Register your interest - forms.office.com/e/W32RMST0dj

Let's make this Summer F#summerfayre #stallholderswantedt#summervibesnt#localmarketbe#SupportSmallBusinessportSmallBusiness
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# 🎉🛍️ Calling All Stallholders! 🛍️🎉

Join us for our Summer Fayre on June 29th! 🌞🎪

📅 Date: Saturday 29th June 2024

⏰ Time: 10:30am - 2:30pm 

📍 Location: Discovery Academy - ST2 0GA

Pitch Fee: 

💰£10 - bring your own table 

💰 £15 -  we will provide the table

Limited indoor tables - first come, first served!

Interested? Register your interest - https://forms.office.com/e/W32RMST0dj

Lets make this Summer Fayre sizzle! 🔥 

#SummerFayre #StallholdersWanted #SummerVibes

#LocalMarket

#SupportSmallBusiness

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Vicky Grundy Michelle Harrison Kym Young Young Lisa brisco Lisa Nicol Kimberley Hawkins

Their crimbo one was amazing we did that

Michelle Harrison

I'm interested please if you have a table. Margs Cards. Thanks

Kerry Meredith not sure if you had seen it or not xx

Good morning. Chase's Sweet Shop would love to join you again. Pick n mix , American candy and fresh candyfloss We have registered interest in a stall via the link

Joanna Warburton ❤️

Deb Tomkins

Kelly Abo

Kate Tonkin-Beardmore Scdc the teams could dance

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8 months ago

Hey Facebook family, **WE NEED YOUR HELP**‼️

We're on the hunt for a talented🎈Balloon Modeller to join us at our Summer Fayre on Saturday 29th June, from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm.

Can our amazing community recommend anyone?#summerfayreF#balloonmodellerwanteda#communityhelpyHelp
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Hey Facebook family, **WE NEED YOUR HELP**‼️  

Were on the hunt for a talented🎈Balloon Modeller to join us at our Summer Fayre on Saturday 29th June, from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm. 

Can our amazing community recommend anyone?  😊

#SummerFayre #BalloonModellerWanted #CommunityHelp

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Kat Thomas-Freakley Simply the beat eva face painter & her side kick is fabulous at Balloons

Cosmic Faerie Face Painting, Bubbles & Balloons

8 months ago

Today Ms Schofield told all students that it’s Footwear Freedom tomorrow (Friday 19th April) - I’ve spent 2 hours trying find my other croc… see you all tomorrow! ... See MoreSee Less

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Is it freedom footwear then? C

Sarah Shipley lol

Kirsty Lorraine Carly-louise Conway xx

😂😂😂

Kat Awty

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8 months ago

# 🌟 **Discovery Academy 2023 Scholars **🌟

We are thrilled to introduce our outstanding **Discovery Academy 2023 Scholars**, carefully selected by a distinguished panel. Their names will forever grace the halls of our institution, inspiring generations to come on our Scholars Board. 🎓✨

A **HUGE** congratulations to **Desmond, Benjamin, Jon, Ellie-Maria, Tia-Nicole, Natasha, Hayden, Hollie, Loris, Keira, Evie, Katie, Ellie, Bradley, Ben, Isabelle, **and** Julia**! Your hard work and dedication have truly shone, and we couldn't be prouder. 🌟🎉

As you embark on your journey, know that the sky's the limit. We eagerly anticipate witnessing your continued growth and success. Here's to a bright f#discoveryacademyscholarsA#futureleaders #proudmomentrs #ProudMoment
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Congratulations Katie! ♥️

Well done!! Katie xx

well done ellie n katie n everyone else!! x

yess Katie Seadon

Well done 💗

well done everybody ❤️

Super congrats all. Well deserved 👍

Amazing kids to teach, carry on being amazing 🤩

Well done 👏

Fantastic to see you all looking so well and happy. Well done 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

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8 months ago

# 🎉🛍️ Attention all Stallholders! 🛍️🎉

Mark your calendars for our Summer Fayre on June 29th! 🌞🎪

📅 Date: Saturday, 29th June 2024

⏰ Time: 10:30am – 2:30pm

📍 Location: Discovery Academy – ST2 0GA

Pitch Fees:

💰 £10 – Bring your own table

💰 £15 – Table provided by us Limited indoor tables available – first come, first served!

Excited? Register your interest here: [forms.office.com/e/W32RMST0dj](l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fforms.office.com%2Fe%2FW32RMST0dj%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR2G8deDkLRVM...[0]=AT1jG2VkGn9T7Fo4iwW-lAcuwjbRHmQRd7C7Au7FuIqEUK2JijXqrb2XOguEh5vg-l0xTPzKtLKJmF5V7eLm4FWpkqooT4bSQPuJNFX5CCeDHqWit8h0c6fSSZnUOOfkC2WE5jEEaubmeHj5703gidTSKQU7BinaAGsW5x9GHa3AcZGUOWI99CCgpoSNsyWbPznA0_ZGNYMEW65VE8ogybw)

Let's make this Summer Fayre unforgettable! 🔥

#SummerFayre #StallholdersWanted #SummerVibes #LocalMarket #SupportSmallBusiness
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Be registered

8 months ago

# 🥊 A MASSIVE shoutout to Lucy from Year 7!

On Friday, Lucy competed in a boxing match and **won**! Everyone at The Discovery Academy is extremely proud of you and your achievements and dedication. 🏆

Lucy's parents are also extremely proud and wanted to thank Onebomb Boxing for their suppor#TEAMLUCYm#boxingchampC#discostaroStar
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# 🥊 A MASSIVE shoutout to Lucy from Year 7! 

On Friday, Lucy competed in a boxing match and **won**! Everyone at The Discovery Academy is extremely proud of you and your achievements and dedication. 🏆

Lucys parents are also extremely proud and wanted to thank Onebomb Boxing for their support.

 #TeamLucy #BoxingChamp #DiscoStarImage attachmentImage attachment

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Michael Giblin

Very proud of you Lucy you did amazing 🥊❤️

Well done Lucy!!

Super proud of you m8ty 💪💪

Well done!!

Well done Lucy! 7COB are extremely proud of you

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Well done Tia Machin 👏🌟❤️

Well done xx

8 months ago

Please see the following link for an important letter from Ofsted regarding an inspection tomorrow [tinyurl.com/mwnamear](tinyurl.com/mwnamear)

A copy of the School Inspections guide for parents can be found at the following link [tinyurl.com/3phcrr35](tinyurl.com/3phcrr35)

Paper copies are available from Reception should they be required.

Thank you
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Please see the following link for an important letter from Ofsted regarding an inspection tomorrow [https://tinyurl.com/mwnamear](https://tinyurl.com/mwnamear)

A copy of the School Inspections guide for parents can be found at the following link [https://tinyurl.com/3phcrr35](https://tinyurl.com/3phcrr35)

Paper copies are available from Reception should they be required.

Thank you
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Well done Ellie Louise xx

Well done !!!!!

Well done Ell xx

8 months ago

# 🚀 Exciting News Alert! 🚀

On Friday, our brilliant Science Club students were back in action after the Easter break, and they dived into an intergalactic adventure thanks to a special delivery from the UK Space Agency! 🌌📦

They'd been tasked with cracking the code and embarking on a series of thrilling missions over the next few weeks. The anticipation is sky-high as our eager club members gear up to explore the realms of strength versus flexibility, contemplating the ideal materials for lunar expeditions. 🌕💪

It's been an absolute joy witnessing our students' enthusiasm and dedication. Their exemplary communication, problem-solving skills, and respect have truly shone through every step of the way. 🌟

We eagerly await the unveiling of next week#discoscienceclubadventuresc#UKSpaceAgencytures #UKSpaceAgency
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8 months ago

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9 months ago

# 🎉 It's the Grand Finale of our Easter Attendance Campaign! 🐰

Big congratulations to our latest winners! Today, Evie as bagged a XL Easter hamper, while Corey is celebrating with a whopping £40 Amazon voucher and a Large Easter Egg! #welldonee #WellDone to today'#discostars!#Pridei#Respect #commitmentpect #Commitment 🥚👏
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# 🎉 Its the Grand Finale of our Easter Attendance Campaign! 🐰

Big congratulations to our latest winners! Today, Evie as bagged a XL Easter hamper, while Corey is celebrating with a whopping £40 Amazon voucher and a Large Easter Egg! 🥳🎁

A huge #WellDone to todays winners!!🏆 

#DiscoStars #Pride #Respect #Commitment 🥚👏

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That's me 🙂

Colin Sue Tomson

9 months ago

🎉 Huge Congratulations to Hollie and her Family! 🥳👏 They're the lucky winners of the **£60 Easter Feast Voucher** from Taylors Butchers of Bentilee, earned by participating in our #**parentsurvey!** 🐰🍖 #HappyEasterHappyEaster 🌟

Keep your eyes peeled for our next survey, where more fantastic prizes #thankyou
#surveyso#youropinionmattersnionmatters
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🎉 Huge Congratulations to Hollie and her Family! 🥳👏 Theyre the lucky winners of the **£60 Easter Feast Voucher** from Taylors Butchers of Bentilee, earned by participating in our #**parentsurvey!** 🐰🍖 Well done, #HappyEaster 🌟

Keep your eyes peeled for our next survey, where more fantastic prizes await! 🎁👀

#thankyou #surveys #youropinionmatters

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Gowan Hollie Johnson

Kathryn Johnson

Well done duck xx

Yes hollie

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8 months ago

A **HUGE** congratulations to **Mason, Riley, Charlie, Rhys, Eniah, **and** Madison **for successfully achieving their **Sports Leader's UK Level 1 Award** during the Easter break!

The **🐝Bee Active🐝**coaches have expressed their immense pride in these students, noting that they are among the most exceptional groups they've ever had the pleasure of delivering this cour#achievementunlockedn#discostarsDiscoStars
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Congratulations to all achievements the students have gained.

Very proud. Well done all of you on passing and obtaining a fabulous qualification so young!

Aww , Congratulations and well done 👍

Massive congratulations to you all! You were all amazing and will make excellent sports leaders! Very proud of you all!

Very proud mum. Well done to you all. Superstars !

Well done!! Xx

Amazing and well deserved, giving you holiday up to gain something great

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Congratulations to you all and a well deserved certificate for sports leaders x

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8 months ago

🌙✨ Eid Mubarak to all our Discovery family! 🕌 May your celebrations be filled with joy, blessings, and cherished moments with loved ones. Wishing you a beautiful and meaningful Eid! #eidmubarak #discoverycelebrations 🌟🎉 ... See MoreSee Less

🌙✨ Eid Mubarak to all our Discovery family! 🕌 May your celebrations be filled with joy, blessings, and cherished moments with loved ones. Wishing you a beautiful and meaningful Eid! #EidMubarak #DiscoveryCelebrations 🌟🎉
8 months ago

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8 months ago

9G5 have started off the new term in English excellently and worked really hard in lesson today.
Miss Baggaley is extremely proud of all the brilliant feedback work they have completed. 👏📚💪
#ProudTeacher #hardworkpaysoff #year9
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Smashing it 9G5 🌟 and Miss Baggaley too 😌

8 months ago

## **UPDATE - ****Phone Lines are now up and Running******

The telephone lines at The Discovery Academy are currently not working and we are waiting for engineers to arrive to fix the issue.

Whilst we are waiting for this to be fixed you can contact the Academy by emailing listening@thediscoveryacademy.co.uk or using the message facility on Class Charts. We will also be opening a Facebook Chat for general queries.

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Hi just had a message saying my son is off today but he is in school ?? Phones down how do I sort this ??

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