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@@cockburnlca 9 Feb 2026
Day 1 update continues : snow + round board sledges + questionable speeds = core memories ❄️😂🛷
@@cockburnlca 9 Feb 2026
📅✨ Please see our ‘Save the Date’ letter for Year 11 Graduation and Prom 🎓💃🕺 https://www.cockburnlca.org/parents-carers/letters-home
@@cockburnlca 9 Feb 2026
Please see our Responsive Curriculum Letters for Half Term 3 that detail how the curriculum has been designed to support student Personal Development.
@@cockburnlca 9 Feb 2026
Day 1: The students have had an amazing morning on the slopes ⛷️✨ Lots of smiles, progress, and snowy fun! They’re already excited to get back out there this afternoon 🏔️❄️🙌
@@cockburnlca 8 Feb 2026
📣 Year 8 Progress Review Evening: 10th Feb We are looking forward to seeing parents/carers, please check your email to book appointments. ✅Discuss your child's progress in Y8 with subject teachers. ✅Careers Guidance available. ✅Discuss pastoral issues to support student success.
@@cockburnlca 8 Feb 2026
⭐️ FREE BREAKFAST ALERT ⭐️🥯🥣🥄 🍎 Breakfast is available every morning before school starts ⏰ From 8:00am 💸 Totally FREE of charge Fuel your brain and be ready to smash the day! 🚀✨ #FreeBreakfast #StartStrong #MorningFuel
@@cockburnlca 8 Feb 2026
Ski Trip to Italy : Airport ✔️ Checked in ✔️ Boarded ✔️ Arrived in Italy ✔️Ski trip officially underway—ready for our first evening 🇮🇹✨ A great day of travel after a very early start. ❄️⛷️🏂
@@cockburnlca 6 Feb 2026
🍩 Donut Friday – Friday 6th February! 🍩 Over 700 doughnuts were given out to reward students who are on a PDFL below 1.1 and have had 100% attendance for the last 3 weeks 🎉 We hope you enjoyed your sweet treat, more coming soon! #attendancematters #excellentstudents #rewardingexcellence
@@cockburnlca 6 Feb 2026
Huge congratulations to Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy for your performance of NTC Cloudbusting at CLCA as part of our Shakespeare festival of works! Powerful acting, high energy, thoughtful movement pieces and a brilliant response from the audience 👏🎭Well done to a cast of exceptional students!
@@cockburnlca 6 Feb 2026
Huge congratulations to Cockburn John Charles Academy for an outstanding NTC Macbeth performance performed at Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy as part of our Shakespeare festival of works! Powerful acting, incredible energy, and a fantastic response from the audience 👏🎭Well done to a cast of exceptional students!
@@cockburnlca 6 Feb 2026
Congratulations to Y10 students today in English for your excellent focus work on English Language. Miss Cunningham and Miss Wade are very proud of you today.
@@cockburnlca 6 Feb 2026
🎤✨ Poetry Slam! Today’s Poetry Slam writing session with a published poet was pure magic. So many voices. So much great energy. Every student became a poet today and shared their words. 🖤
@@cockburnlca 4 Feb 2026
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@@cockburnlca 4 Feb 2026
🎉 Check Your Reward Points! 🎉 Our Streaks Points update has landed… and some of you are now sitting on 3000+ reward points! 👀🔥 Make sure you log in and see how many you’ve earned - every positive choice adds up. Remember: Attend = Reward Points 💯 Keep showing up. Keep earning.
@@cockburnlca 4 Feb 2026
Well done Y9 Hospitality and Catering students making pasta and meatballs today, the smell was absolutely delicious! Miss Preston was delighted with students quality of work and focus!
@@cockburnlca 4 Feb 2026
Well done Y9 Art students for your excellent project work on print making. Miss Gough is very proud of the start you have made to this project and your independent skills. 🎨🖌️🌟
@@cockburnlca 4 Feb 2026
Well done to Y9 Photography students 📸🔥 Hard work, big creativity on your work so far! Miss Aldin-Burnett is very proud of you. Keep shooting. Keep experimenting. Keep smashing it. 👏
@@cockburnlca 3 Feb 2026
🎭 Rehearsals are going brilliantly! Don’t forget to book your tickets for Cloud Busting at Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy. 📅 Thursday 5th February 🎟 All tickets just £1 📧 Book via our box office: Boxoffice@Cockburnlca.org We can’t wait to see you there! ☁️✨
@@cockburnlca 3 Feb 2026
🍩 Donut Friday – Friday 6th February! 🍩 Students who are on PDFL below 1.1 and have had 100% attendance for the last 3 weeks are eligible to claim a donut this Friday. If you're eligible, you'll get a sticker during form time to claim your donut in dining during break time. Do-nut miss out! 🎉
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