Personal Development at Castleford Academy

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📢 Yvette Cooper Visits Castleford Academy! 📢
We were honoured to welcome Yvette Cooper, Home Secretary, to the Academy on Friday. After meeting the Trust Board, she had a fantastic Q&A with some of our prefects. The pupils were brilliant & truly enjoyed the experience! 🌟

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It is Year 9 Personal Development Day on Thursday 5th of December!

Pupils will have workshops with guest speakers from Stand Against Violence, Spectrum, Alcoholics Anonymous, West Yorkshire Police, StopHateUK and Tim Haigh from lived experiences speakers.

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🏛️ Parliament Week at Castleford Academy 🏛️
We’re exploring the fundamental British value of democracy. Through Wellbeing Wednesday activities, our students are learning about the importance of having a voice and making a difference. Together, we’re inspiring future leaders! 🌟

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Together, we’re stepping up for a better future! 💙 #AntiBullyingWeek #SockPledges #CastlefordAcademy

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Here’s a revised tweet incorporating the socks:

🧦 Anti-Bullying Week: Sock Pledges 🧦
This Anti-Bullying Week, our students have written their pledges on socks during form time, showing their commitment to kindness, respect, and standing up against bullying.

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During the week our students are participating in special activities during lessons to promote respect and standing up against bullying. Together, we’re building a positive and supportive community! 🌟 #AntiBullyingWeek #ChooseRespect #CastlefordAcademy

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Year 7 Personal Development Day!

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Our Year 7 pupils had a fantastic first personal development day. They worked hard with all of our visitors from Spectrum, NJA Creative, Wakefield Council, The Cross Project and Dance Days. More pictures to follow! 👏🏻🌟

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It’s Year 7 Personal Development Day today! Pupils will be taking part in workshops with NJA creative,The Cross Project, Spectrum, Wakefield Council and they will be taking part in a Bollywood dancing class!

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Pupils have also been busy taking part in workshops with National Rail, Spectrum, Change4Life, AA and The Cross Project!

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More photos from this mornings visit to Castleford Academy.

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A warm welcome here at Castleford Academy for Restart a Heart Day. This is such a worth initiative which undoubtedly saves lives.
Great School with fantastic students and teachers and top quality facilities. What’s not to like.

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Our Year 8 personal development day is underway! Pupils have been learning how to perform hands-only chest compressions! @YorksAmbulance #ReStartAHeart

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We’re excited to announce that Castleford Academy will be joined by the team from @YorksAmbulance for the annual #RestartAHeart day on Wednesday, 16th October 2024. Our Y8 pupils will be learning vital CPR skills in workshops throughout the day. 💪🫀 #SkillsForLife #CPRConfident

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👥 Meet the Rest of Our Student Leaders! 👥
Here are our other student leaders from the aforementioned year groups. We are now fully stocked and ready to make a positive impact! 🌟 Working together to achieve excellence for all! #StudentLeaders #LeadershipInAction

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🎉 Student Leader Badges Awarded! 🎉
Today, we proudly presented badges to our student leaders in Year 8 and Year 10.
Year 9 and new Y7's also joining us soon. Congratulations to all! 🌟👥 #StudentLeaders #CastlefordAcademy #LeadershipInAction

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👥 Meet Our Student Leaders! 👥
We’re proud to introduce our new student leaders who represent the voice of Castleford Academy. Through democracy and British values, they��ll be working to make a positive impact across our school community. 🌟 #StudentLeaders #DemocracyInAction

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WOW! 😀Together, we raised an incredible £422.92!🎉 This will go directly to a truly fabulous charity, and it wouldn't have been possible without the hardwork and commitment of staff and pupils! Thanks so much for your support! @macmillancancer

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🌍✨ Equality and Diversity Week! ✨🌍
We’re celebrating the diversity of our Castleford Academy community and fostering a space where everyone feels valued and respected. Let's continue to embrace and learn from one another!💬👥 #EqualityMatters #DiversityWeek #CastlefordAcademy

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Today’s the day! Over £400 raised last year. What will we achieve this year? Please bring in some small change for a treat at break time today.