Women and Girls Sports Festival

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1 Women and Girls Sports Festival Bunyan Sports Centre, Mile Road, Bedford. TASTER SESSIONS DEMONSTRATIONS INFORMATION STANDS Saturday 25 January am-4pm All ages All abilities Something for Everyone No need to book just turn up during the day

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3 We have been alerted by National Apprenticeships that a bogus company 'Apprenticeships Portal' is contacting schools and trying to persuade them to get their Year 11 students to register on their website ready for Apprenticeships starting in There are no vacancies on the site. National Apprenticeships have looked into it and want to alert you to the following:- The contact number on the site for candidates (young people) is a 0906 number (cost 1.53p per minute). Candidates are also charged for the service as the payment system is linked to PayPal - it is 25 to register. This is not the NAS website and they do not promote it. NAS services and those of the National Careers Service are the Government supported services and free to the user. Please DO NOT contact the following website:

4 To find out if you are eligible contact Bedford Borough Council. By phone: Online: or contact the College Reception

5 HASTINGSBURY BUSINESS & ENTERPRISE COLLEGE Head Boy Henry Atkinson Head Girl Rachel Botrugno HEAD AND DEPUTY HEAD BOYS AND GIRLS CONGRATULATIONS! Deputy Head Boy James Hannaford Deputy Head Girl Farhana Begum

6 I M FAB Senior Students (Year 9 upward) showing of National Theatre Live Thursday 27 February 2014 at Cineworld, Bedford Showing starts at 7pm (Finish approx 10pm) The National Theatre s internationally acclaimed production of WAR HORSE will be broadcast live from London s West End to cinemas around the world. Based on the novel by Michael Morpurgo and adapted for the stage by Nick Stafford, War Horse takes audiences on an extraordinary journey from the fields of rural Devon to the trenches of First World War France. Filled with stirring music and songs, this powerfully moving and imaginative drama is a show of phenomenal inventiveness. At its heart are astonishing life-sized puppets by South Africa s Handspring Puppet Company, who bring breathing, galloping, charging horses to thrilling life on stage. PICK UP A BOOKING FORM NOW FROM RECEPTION. FEE: 2 tickets FREE to those on free school meals or in hardship. 1 st come 1 st served:- We have 12 places available TRANSPORT:- provided from Kempston 6.15pm Prompt ENQUIRIES TO:- Fun 4 Young People, Bakers Byre, West End Stagsden, Bedford MK43 8SZ Tel: OR annhadfield@hotmail.co.uk

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8 NATIONAL ANTI-BULLYING WEEK

9 Be heard!! See it, Stamp it, Stop it! IF YOU ARE CONCERNED ABOUT BULLYING THEN TALK TO ANY MEMBER OF STAFF, PLACE A MESSAGE IN THE BOXES IN THE HEADS OF YEAR OFFICES, OR SPEAK TO AN ANTI-BULLYING AMBASSADOR

10 Maths Challenge Congratulations to all the following students who took part in the Maths Challenge: Year 11 Connor Roberts Thomas Smith Kieran Grant Year 12 Jakub Vaclavek Sarah Barham James White Danielle Shields Year 13 Stephen Parsons Sameer Kalyan Henry Atkinson Ross Moroney Special congratulations to: Stephen Parsons and Connor Roberts for achieving silver certificates; Sameer Kalyan, Henry Atkinson, Jakub Vaclavek and Thomas Smith for achieving bronze certificates.

11 Golden Ticket Winners Vanity Bouju Abbey Batten Courtney Horswell

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13 A drink can, an apple core, chewing gum. It s all litter, and it is illegal. The Borough Council provides plenty of bins so there really is no excuse. Do us all a favour and bin it. Litter will spoil our borough. Report it: Call or visit

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15 Project Bedford Road, Kempston, Beds MK42 8DA Girls & Boys Basketball Wednesdays during term time at Hastingsbury For year olds 2 per session For more information contact Michelle King: Girls - The 229 ers Training from 4.15 pm 5.45 pm. Crossover game session with the P229 Panthers 5.15 pm 5.45 pm. Boys - P229 Panthers Training from 5.15pm 6.30 pm. Crossover game session with The 229 ers from 5.15 pm 5.45 pm.

16 YEAR 9 DANCE CLUB DO YOU ENJOY DANCING? DO YOU WANT TO MEET NEW FRIENDS? DO YOU WANT TO PERFORM AT EVENTS IN BEDFORDSHIRE? THEN THIS IS THE CLUB FOR YOU SEE MISS SIMPSON FOR MORE INFORMATION WHEN: THURSDAY AFTER SCHOOL WHERE: DRAMA STUDIO

17 I am also looking for a drummer and pianist to accompany us if anyone wished to join us

18 Unwanted Presents? Hastingsbury PTA regularly hold raffles throughout the year to help raise funds for the college and are always on the lookout for prizes. If you have any unwanted gifts or suitable items for prizes we would really appreciate them. Please take your unwanted items to the College Reception and place in the box provided.

19 The SMART way to improve your Examination Success! iphone ipad/ipad mini ipod touch A must have App for ALL students studying for examinations at ALL levels Access your official exam dates months in advance and store your results Schedule your examinations, homework, timetable, mock exams and key events Access key revision tips, revision planners, past papers and so much more Personalise your app with reminders, subject icons and candidate information March 2014 Exam Dates now available! Coming February 2014! Download it NOW and lead by.

20 HELPLINES INFORMATION, ADVICE AND SUPPORT FOR THOSE WHO MAY SELF-HARM: National Self Harm Network THERE4ME Young Minds NHS BULLYING HELPLINES: The Hideout (domestic violence) CHILDLINE Beat Bullying Kidscape Bullying UK The Samaritans

21 HYPE! Dance crew just for the lads Do you like to choreograph? Do you enjoy break dance/ street dance and want to perform? When: Friday pm Where: Dance studio See Miss Simpson if you want more information Be there!

22 Apply to Uni and Parentadviser Apply to Uni and Parentadviser are two new free website resources for careers advisers to use with young people and their parents designed to enhance the support available to both groups when making career and education choices. Apply to Uni is a new and unique portal site designed with the student experience in mind, providing a wide range of up to date information on all aspects of applying for a university place. Parentadviser has been written by and for parents of students with the particular aim of providing information in a one-stop shop approach on topics which are difficult to track down and extremely helpful when faced with a young person's decisions regarding degree and university choice or suitable alternative.

23 We all have people we would rather not hear from! Sometimes these people make a real nuisance of themselves. Block'em is the App that lets you block unwanted calls and text messages. Just Block'em and don't worry: Easy to use and simple to manage. Banish nuisance callers, bullies and stalkers. Take control of your phone, take control of your life. Android and Blackberry app available. DOWNLOAD FOR FREE AT: blockem.co.uk

24 DANCE AND PERFORMING ARTS SURGERY Drop in and ask for help or inspiration A chance to have a tutorial Need help with written exam / coursework or practical work Create or come along and help other year groups Every Monday and Wednesday lunch time See Miss Simpson for more information

25 Want to Quit Smoking? Are you fed up of smelling like an ashtray? Would you like to spend your money on other things? Are you concerned about your health? Have you thought about quitting but think you might need some help? For more information see: Mrs Miles (College Nurse) in the Medical Room during lunch breaks.

26 Pathway EVACUATION PROCEDURE TENNIS COURTS/PLAYGROUND Classes please line up in the direction of the arrows 10 GCO JAT 10 9 NIW WP 9 AWH 8 8 WES EDA 8 ASA/RLO 7 7 DMB SUP 7 6 NBR NPI 6 6 ETA SAH 6 5 NMA MDA 5 5 RSR SJ 5 4 MHU NFO 4 4 TRU SFU 4 3 CJU SSA 3 3 JGR AJC 3 2 NWH KCU/SMU 2 2 JMM/LLA JCM 2 1 DHK CBE 1 1 RMI KMO 1 Year 9 Year 10 Year 11 Sixth Form Garage Support Staff, Visitors, Contractors: Evacuation Point Enterprise Centre

27 When is the best time to get help? Don t wait until you are going under. Talk to the College Counsellor. Jackie is here on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Opposite the Library - Drop-ins at lunchtimes - no appointment needed.

28 Bullying will not be tolerated. Don t join in, Report it! tell parents or carers; tell any teacher or adult in college; Miss Waller using It s learning ; see your Head of Year. If you would like speak to someone about how you are feeling, then you can see the college counsellor Jackie Hargreaves, in confidence. She is based opposite the Library.

29 A chance to explore your lesson further. Take time out in the studio to work on your own or others work. Take a chance to pose, pause, pounce, bounce ideas off each other. When: Every Thursday break and lunch Where: Drama Studio With : Miss Simpson