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at QES & QEStudio, Cumbria

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Sharing projects, skills and inspiration.

[Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale @QES_KL]

Student Council Community Raffle

Please check the communication that has gone home about our 2025 Raffle!

There are some amazing prizes up for grabs! Thanks to all the amazing local businesses who have donated (some tagged below)

[Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale @QES_KL]

We have launched our 2025 Student Council Community Raffle!

Tickets can be purchased through MCAS this year or via card at visitor reception if you are passing and would like to pop in.

All money raised goes towards our school fund. Thanks for your support!

[Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale @QES_KL]

Tomorrow marks the start of our summer term and we'd like to welcome our new Executive Headteacher, Mr Waugh to our community.

Please click on the link below to read his welcome letter which can be found in our spring newsletter.

https://t.co/66RMTNTmFY

[Textiles at QES & QEStudio @QES_Textiles]

Happy Easter 🐰
Our summer term begins on Tuesday 22nd April and we will be welcoming our new Executive Headteacher, Mr Waugh.
To read his welcome letter, please have a look at our latest newsletter which can be found on our website.

(Images made using @chatgpt )

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Head over to @QES_Textiles on Instagram to see what we've been up to this half term!

Some amazing work has been completed by Year 10, 11 and 13! ⭐

https://t.co/cvU7xRXGDc

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Did you know that Mrs Tillotson drew the illustration that you can spot around Springfield House? ⭐

Springfield House is our 6th Form Block and one of the oldest buildings on our site!

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Have you completed or are currently enrolled in an Apprenticeship or Degree Apprenticeship?
Join us for ‘Degree Apprenticeships – In Conversation With’ during National Careers Week.
📅 Friday 7th March
⏰ 1:20PM - 2:05PM
📍 Studio School
Interested? Contact [email protected]

[Textiles at QES & QEStudio @QES_Textiles]

What an incredible week so far in Textiles... It's the end of the KS3 rotation and so many wonderful products are being completed!

Cushion covers, pencil cases and bags!

Head to @qes_textiles on Instagram for updates!

[Textiles at QES & QEStudio @QES_Textiles]

We're coming to the end of the KS3 rotation this week which means lots of amazing products in sight!

Aren't these bags fantastic?
Well done Year 9!

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Beautiful views from one of the Textiles Studios this morning!

The colours in the sky are amazing!

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Exciting times... ⭐

Year 10 Textiles are getting the opportunity to work alongside the Performance Arts department to help design, make and adapt costumes!

Thanks so much @QEStudio_DDMT for giving us this amazing experience!

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A-Level Textiles Design is a course that our students love! A course which goes hand in hand with a range of other subjects & can be taken alongside Art & Photography to create a unique portfolio of work & skills! Please speak to Mrs Tillotson [email protected]
@qesixthkl

[Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale @QES_KL]

Today we held a fundraiser for our community. After the devastating events of last week, students made donations throughout the day & the Student Council held a bake sale. We have raised over £1100 for the Kirkby Lonsdale Fire Disaster Impact Support Fund
https://t.co/I1AGcjlrn5

[Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale @QES_KL]

Today was our Staff & 6th form charity Reindeer Rush for St John's hospice. We are pleased to say that we have currently raised just over £1000. @SJHospice
There is still time to donate and more students will be taking part in the event later this week!
https://t.co/5R0rFXQBW0

[Textiles at QES & QEStudio @QES_Textiles]

One week ago our small town lost an awful lot. On Tuesday, students & staff will be raising money for the community by wearing something festive & there will also be a bake sale. Parents, carers & students, please check emails that went home last week. Thanks for your support 🌟

[Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale @QES_KL]

In light of the tragic events that took place in Kirkby Lonsdale this week, we have sent out an update regarding our Christmas Carol services.

Please also find the community fundraising link here:
https://t.co/I1AGcjkTxx

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Look these detailed artist copies completed by Fay, Annie and Elsie in Year 8. They're going to use this inspiration to design their pencil cases next week!

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The Remembrance Dress in Main Reception looks amazing! Pupils can buy poppies and wristbands in the Main Library at break/lunch.

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It's that time of year again.... ⭐

Our Christmas Bauble Competition!!

We can't wait to see all of your fantastic creations! ⭐

@QES_KL

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Our 2024 Remembrance Dress is up in Main Reception...

Please do take a peek if you are passing through!

@QES_KL
@QES_History

#lestweforget
#rememberanceday