RIDGEWAY SCHOOL LRC

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Last week we celebrated our fantastic Year 7 and 8 students who had independently read and reviewed 15+ or 20+ books this school year! Our breakfast and ice cream parties went down a treat! @SchoolRidgeway

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Last week we also took a road trip to Devises School for our annual Great Book Debate! Yr7 students who had read a group of set texts throughout the year battled it out to crown their winner - Four Good Liars by Sarah Wishart! Great fun @SchoolRidgeway

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We have been busy in the last week recruiting next academic year's team of LRC Community Champions! Here are some of them helping out at the Yr6 Information Evening last week. Thank you for your help!

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A new display kind of day filled with PRIDE @SchoolRidgeway

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A massive thank you to our PTA (FORCE) for funding these new additions to the LRC. Big books full of big ideas to feed big dreams and big aspirations. Think BIG! @SchoolRidgeway

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Another huge thank you to Friends of Ridgeway PTA for donating a whole set of Ultimate Football Heroes to the LRC! We have some very eager football fans who are excited to get their hands on these @SchoolRidgeway

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A huge thank you to @bertsbooks for donating a book of our choice to the Ridgeway LRC. Here's what we chose, we're so excited to get it on catalogue and out for borrowing! @SchoolRidgeway

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Yr 9 have been learning about censorship and banned books. Past, present, thoughtful and shocking. 3 clues to guess the title, author, country where the book was banned and reason. All books chosen are available for students in the LRC - they have fREADom. @SchoolRidgeway

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The World Book Week Traitors and Masked Reader Quiz Results are in! Chocolate treats all round @SchoolRidgeway Final quiz question. Are the treats a cake or a biscuit? Maybe @McVities can answer that one!

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On Friday we set up our pop up World Book Day shop and had all of our Year 7 and 8 classes come up throughout the day to choose a free book to take home! @SchoolRidgeway

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Last week in our Year 7 Library lessons we played "Who's Coming to Dinner?", trying to guess the book character from the clues they had left behind! (2/2) @SchoolRidgeway

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Last week in our Year 7 Library lessons we played "Who's Coming to Dinner?", trying to guess the book character from the clues they had left behind! (1/2) @SchoolRidgeway

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...and a few more! Thank you to all that entered, what a fantastic turn out :) @SchoolRidgeway

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Yesterday we hosted a "Veg-A-Book" House Competition and we were absolutely blown away by the quality of the entries! Take a look at some of our winners... @SchoolRidgeway

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Ready to read. Ready to get stuck into the 5 books as part of the Gr8 Book Debate with @DevizesSchool @Melkshamoak @SchoolRidgeway

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World Book Week. #welovereading @SchoolRidgeway

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World Book Week - that's what's happening! @SchoolRidgeway schol

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Road trip to Swindon Central Library today for our two illustrative competition winners from LitFest to redeem their prize of a workshop with the talented @MrSteveAntony 🎨🖌️ @SwindonYFL

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All in all an absolutely ELECTRIC day! Thank you @RachelDelahaye ! ⚡️⚡️⚡️ @SchoolRidgeway

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We were treated to a talk about Rachel's reading journey and a workshop on creating dystopian fiction - our students were absolutely enthralled from start to finish! @SchoolRidgeway @RachelDelahaye