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🌟 Well done to our amazing students at Edgar Wood! 🌟 A huge congratulations to the students who had the most reward points in their year group at the end of Week 1! 🎉👏 As their prize, they got to choose anything they wanted from the prize box! 🎁✨ We are so proud of your fantastic effort, positive behaviour and hard work. Keep up the great work, everyone! 💪⭐️

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Facebook - 11 September 2026

An exciting virtual work-experience opportunity is available for our Year 10 and Year 11 pupils who are considering a career in healthcare. 📅 Sunday 4 October ⏰ 8:30am–5:00pm Pupils will follow realistic patient cases and learn how different NHS professionals work together. Careers explored include nursing, midwifery, paramedicine, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, radiography, pharmacy and many more. Each pupil will receive a work-experience certificate for every session they complete, providing useful evidence for future college or university applications. Register here: https://alliedhealthmentor.org/product/live-virtual-work-experience-programme/ Pupils who need help applying can visit Mrs Cole-Stewart in Room 2.10 on a Monday after school. #VirtualWorkExperienc #NHSJobs #CareersEducation

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Facebook - 11 September 2026

Staff and pupils are invited to help us give back to our community and keep our local area clean through active citizenship in action! Our first clean-up will take place after school on Monday 19 October. All equipment will be provided, including high-vis vests, gloves, litter pickers and bags. To join, add your name to the sign-up sheet in Room 2.10 or speak to Mrs Cole-Stewart. Small actions make a big difference! ♻️💚 #TheBigCleanUp #ActiveCitizenship #EdgarWoodAcademy #CommunityAction

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Facebook - 11 September 2026

🕊️ Inter-faith Reflection This week, pupils learned about Janmashtami, the Hindu festival celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna. They reflected on Krishna’s teachings about kindness, honesty and courage, and considered how the choices we make can have a positive impact on others—particularly when we choose to do the right thing even when nobody is watching. #InterfaithReflection #Janmashtami #PersonalDevelopment #Respect #Empathy

🕊️ Inter-faith Reflection This week, pupils learn...

Facebook - 11 September 2026

🎉 REWARDS ARE BACK AT EDGAR WOOD! 🎉 The first set of prizes are our Daily Rewards! 🏆 You could be in with a chance of winning just for being in school! 👏 On random days, a spinner will be spun for each form group in a particular year group. 🎡 Today, it was the turn of Year 8 forms! 🎉 🎁 Prizes could include: 🍫 A Freddo 💷 A £10 voucher So remember… YOU HAVE TO BE IN IT TO WIN IT! 💪✨ Make sure you’re in school — you never know when your form could be next! 👀

🎉 REWARDS ARE BACK AT EDGAR WOOD! 🎉 The first se...

Facebook - 10 September 2026

🎓 Thinking about your next step after school? Discover what’s possible at Oldham College Join Oldham College for their 16–18 Open Event: 📅 Wednesday 7 October ⏰ 4.30pm–6.30pm Come along to: ✨ Meet their expert tutors and support staff 🏫 Explore their industry-standard facilities 📚 Discover T Levels, apprenticeships and full-time courses 🤝 Find out about student support, enrichment activities and work placements 🎟️ Book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/oldham-college-16-18-open-event-wednesday-7th-october-430pm-630pm-tickets-1996975671992?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true&utm_source=chatgpt.com 📢 Please note: This event is for 16–18 learners (school leavers) only. #OldhamCollege #OpenEvent #16to18 #SchoolLeavers #FurtherEducation #TLevels #Apprenticeships #CollegeLife

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Facebook - 9 September 2026

💡 Word to the Wise This w eek’s message is: “Give every pound a job before you spend it.” This links to what pupils are learning in PSHCE about budgeting, saving and managing money responsibly. Planning ahead helps us prioritise essential costs, make informed choices and feel more in control of our finances. What is one cost you could plan for rather than leave to chance? #WordToTheWise #PSHCE #PersonalDevelopment #FinancialEducation

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Facebook - 9 September 2026

🚀 YEAR 11 — YOUR NEXT CHAPTER STARTS HERE! 🚀 Ready to discover what’s next after Year 11? 👀 Come along to Rochdale Sixth Form College and see where your future could take you! 🎓✨ 🔥 SAVE THE DATES! 📅 OPEN DAY 🗓️ Saturday 17 October ⏰ 10am–2pm 🚪 Last entry: 1:30pm 🌟 OPEN EVENING 🗓️ Thursday 19 November ⏰ 4pm–7pm 🚪 Last entry: 6:30pm Come and explore their facilities, meet the staff, discover your course options and experience what student life at RSFC is really like. 🙌 📝 READY TO APPLY? RSFC applications OPEN Monday 14 September 🎉 ⏳ Applications close Thursday 17 December at 12 noon — so don’t miss out! We can’t wait to meet you! 💙 #Year11 #RSFC #YourNextChapter #OpenDay #OpenEvening #CollegeLife #Post16 #ApplicationsOpen #FutureStartsHere #Year11Choices

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Facebook - 8 September 2026

💼 Job of the Week: Psychologist This week, pupils will learn more about the role of a psychologist and how they support people to understand their thoughts, feelings and behaviour. They will also consider the different routes into psychology and the skills needed for the job, including communication, empathy, patience and remaining calm under pressure. This links to our back-to-school focus by encouraging pupils to think about how we respond to challenges, look after our wellbeing and support the people around us. #JobOfTheWeek #Psychology #CareersEducation #PersonalDevelopment

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Facebook - 8 September 2026

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