11th Aug 2022
Parents and Carers are Invited to Help Shape Newcastle’s SEND Strategy
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At Newcastle Bridges School we never give up on children
INTEGRITY
We will act with INTEGRITY at all times
KINDNESS
We put KINDNESS at the heart of everything we do
RESILIENCE
At Newcastle Bridges School we never give up on children
Welcome
Newcastle Bridges School is a multi-site school that meets a huge variety of complex pupil needs and strives to ensure that its pupils, no matter what difficulties they face, are not disadvantaged in any way with regard to their education and future opportunities.
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@NBS_AP - Aug 11
@NBS_AP - Aug 11
PARENTS AND CARERS ARE INVITED TO HELP SHAPE NEWCASTLE'S SEND STRATEGY
Newcastle City Council is developing a new strategy for children and young people with SEND and want parents and carers to share their views
More info: https://t.co/2tBKvwDiEf https://t.co/0hu2KPoTXQ
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jul 22
@NBS_AP - Jul 22
SUMMER HOLIDAY
A reminder for all Parents and Carers of the Summer Holiday starting next week. We hope everyone has a great Summer break, and we will see you on Wednesday 7th September.
https://t.co/NGIlfQy7rH https://t.co/Tvf6OUr1GR
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jul 22
@NBS_AP - Jul 22
NBS AT NUFC
Students and staff at NBS Kenton were given an opportunity to experience a stadium tour of St James’s Park last week.
Read more and other posts on edTalk here:
https://t.co/MIknfSnHmv https://t.co/AdCRGSSzeH
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jul 22
@NBS_AP - Jul 22
READ FOR GOOD
We have been able to welcome Gerry, our @ReadforGoodUK story teller, to the wards. The students have enjoyed listening to his stories and on certain wards his wonderful singing.
See all the photos here
https://t.co/AAvvOdFJyC https://t.co/RwCEg0fddk
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jul 22
@NBS_AP - Jul 22
TESTING METALS
During Science students enjoyed testing different metals. Students had to hold the metals over the Bunsen Burner to see what colour occured.
Read more and other posts on edTalk here:
https://t.co/MlSWwjx5OZ https://t.co/At9Zh2uL5B
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jul 22
@NBS_AP - Jul 22
VISIT TO HEXHAM BEE APIARY
Thanks to Hexham Beekeeping Association our young people were able to visit an apiary to learn about bees and beekeeping.
Read more and other posts on edTalk here:
https://t.co/mnrgZLwuTe https://t.co/JDxOhXTxkl
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jul 22
@NBS_AP - Jul 22
TRIP TO BEAMISH MUSEUM
Key Stage 3 students have been studying the Industrial Revolution in their Humanities lessons so on 11th July they visited Beamish Museum.
Read more and other posts on edTalk here:
https://t.co/v66t4y9pwk https://t.co/qC90UbKvXQ
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jul 22
@NBS_AP - Jul 22
VISIT TO BLYTH BATTERY
They were given a guided tour around the site and learned how our coastline was defended in both the First and Second World Wars.
Read more and other posts on edTalk here:
https://t.co/2PHnOVFFWF https://t.co/W4SqG8GZw6
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jul 22
@NBS_AP - Jul 22
HEALTHY EATING WEEK
Students picked fresh produce from the garden and used these to make healthy snacks for break time throughout the week.
Read more and other posts on edTalk here:
https://t.co/QvWzGIdsiR https://t.co/xI95U0dMU8
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jul 21
@NBS_AP - Jul 21
3D ART MODELS
During an art session, students had the opportunity to use paper straws and pipe cleaners to build some very impressive 3D models!
Read more and other posts on edTalk here:
https://t.co/DlNs7y2jIc https://t.co/bERfUZ6aB3
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jul 21
@NBS_AP - Jul 21
BUTTERFLY LIFE CYCLE
Students were able to witness the life cycle of a butterfly during science sessions. Once the butterflies had transformed we took them outside and released them!
Read more and other posts on edTalk here:
https://t.co/6MVXUCoA1C https://t.co/YYwmeARcPt
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jul 20
@NBS_AP - Jul 20
DISSECTION
During Science lessons at our Kenton site students were able to dissect a variety of different animal organs such as a heart, lambs head, eye ball, lungs, kidneys, liver and a fish.
Read more and other post on edTalk here:
https://t.co/vtbeglF8E5 https://t.co/1LuVkPGKwE
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jul 8
@NBS_AP - Jul 8
NEW NEWCASTLE BRIDGES SCHOOL WEBSITE LAUNCHED
We have been working alongside school website developers Cleverbox to develop a new website for the school.
Visit the link to our new website here:
https://t.co/S7hipru4WJ https://t.co/NFvZQNvR7F
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jul 5
@NBS_AP - Jul 5
DILAYSIS PATIENT
At the GNCH we teach children on the dialysis ward, who are waiting for a kidney transplant. This is one of our new pupils tackling multiplication questions with a new strategy that she has learned.
https://t.co/kV3ZLgAbSM https://t.co/etpniXYFpj
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jun 30
@NBS_AP - Jun 30
A SPECIAL BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
Teachers at the GNCH surprised one of our team, Judy, with a birthday lunch for her very significant birthday. Judy was delighted with her party, gifts and card.
https://t.co/NtJT0cMfX2 https://t.co/UMHpuWkRdT
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jun 27
@NBS_AP - Jun 27
KIRKLEY HALL
Students enjoyed their enrichment trip to Kirkley Hall this week. We got to handle the bunnies, Ella and Poppy and learnt about the different types of brushes used on the rabbits.
Read more & other posts on edTalk:
https://t.co/NTx6o6kiu7 https://t.co/w0azZqLiaY
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jun 20
@NBS_AP - Jun 20
HEALTHY EATING
Students designed healthy eating leaflets to promote healthy eating and what is recommended for a healthy packed lunch.
Read more and other posts on edTalk here:
https://t.co/1UcrIBM9cO https://t.co/iAxVWqEnsT
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jun 20
@NBS_AP - Jun 20
DIGITAL DRAGONS DRUMS
One of the young people at Alwood has been learning to play the drum part to Believer by Imagine Dragons in their music lessons.
Read more and other posts on edTalk here:
https://t.co/veWv8IW0VB https://t.co/f8HnzQzGa3
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jun 17
@NBS_AP - Jun 17
CLEAN AIR DAY
Pupils at the GNCH have created some wonderful work to raise awareness for Clean Air Day 2022. This was displayed in the main foyer of the Great North Children's Hospital.
Read more and other posts on edTalk here:
https://t.co/9Y78MQEQjy https://t.co/qc1O7UTO7R
NBS_AP
@NBS_AP - Jun 17
@NBS_AP - Jun 17
TEACHING AT THE FREEMAN
This is a wonderful pupil of ours working on calculation problems at the Freeman Hospital. She is currently on the heart transplant waiting list.
Read more and other posts on edTalk here:
https://t.co/C8BcxWIhgp https://t.co/tFbeCmm7zs