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www.clitheroeadvertiser.co.uk Thursday,January2 2014


EllenBuller blows competition away!


Ellen Bullet in Year Eight, is one of thejriany successful and talented students at Rib- blesdale High School. . Ellen has recently partici-


patedinacompetition called the Rotary Young Musician of the Year by showcasing her artisticjnusic skills playing the flute. The competition encour­


. Blackburn College School Liason Adviser Amy Woods presents Bowland High School teacher Danny Breem w ith his Outstanding Teacher o f the Year Award .


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Bowland school teacher named Teacher of 2013


by Julie Magee


: julie.mageeiiijpress.co.uk Twitter: @clithadvertiser


BowlandAcademy had much to celebrate at its final assem- blyoftheyear.


Claire Berry from Blackburn College presented Mr Danny Breen,- curriculum leader for science, with Teacher of the Year Award, which he was un­ able to receive at the college award ceremony. John Tarbox, headteach­


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er, said: “Mr Breen has been a science teacher at Bowland . for over 16 years and is regu­ larly nominated by pupils as their best teacher. The enthu- siasm his department devel­ ops in pupils for science reaps1 the benefit of fantastic GCSE ■


• results year upon year. All of our staff and pupils knowit is fully deserved and are delight-; edforhim.” • Also during assembly, Mr :


Tarbox was able to surprise YearSevenpupilswithagiant cheque for £1,4633-1 1the fi­ nal amount that they had col­ lected for Children in Need by completing a sppnsored Ski- pathon as part of a Year Seven sleep over in Bowland’s sports


■ hall at the end of November. This represents an unbeliev- ableamountofmoneyforjust - oneyear group to raise: . Hilary: Kellow,-assist-


r anf headteacher, and Emma Wilkinson, sleep over organ-


4 Spread Eagle manager Natalie Barnes and area manager fo r Individual Inns


GillianWilmanpresentsBowIandHighSchoolheadteacherJohnTarbox with a cheque fo r £900 raised from the Skipathon


iser, are both incredibly proud of the pupils’ efforts. The final guests, Natalie


Spread Eagle, which is part of The Individual Inns Group,- has sponsored its local schools. in a variety of ways and as part of this sp onsorship, it suggest­ ed that Bowland High receive


Barnes, who is manager.of The Spread Eagle at Sawley, .. and her area manager! Gillian Wilman, came.with a corn- ;- plete surprise for the whole Bowland community! - Overthelasttwoyears.The


a donation for every portion of chips that is sold in the res­ taurant:


, Natalie Barnes telephoned ■


: in early December to say that, ■ she had a cheque for £900 for,


■. thescffdolfrom“chipmoney”. ’ r Natalie presented the


cheque to John Tarbox and themoneywillbesavedtocon- . tribute to furnishings for the


‘ new building when it is corh- 7 pletedirUate 2014.7 ' ■. ■ The assembly closed with a communal carol and a lot of 'feeling of good cheer! : •


ages talent; it provides an opportunity for thousands of young people to demon­ strate their musical abilities. It is a


four-staged national com­ petition created to support


. andflourish musical capabil­ ity. Additionally, the compe­ tition provides Ellen with


' an experience performing on a stage with a large audi­


ence. As well as this, Ellen


/’receives positive feedback and a thorough assessment of the performance by high­ ly experienced adj udicators. Ellen has managed to trium­ phantly to make it through to the next round in the com­ petition. Furthermore, Ellen also


performs in the Ribblesdale Summer Shows by playing the flute and singing. Miss Mason, Ellen’s music


teacher, is extremely proud ofwhat Ellen has achieved. She said: “She really is an amazing Flautist and this is


a tremendous achievement.” Well done Ellen! Written by Ribbles-


dale’s Children in Need media team.


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Tom’s cakes a winner for the food bank


Ribblesdale High School students have been organ­ ising various fund-raisers in aid ofthe Clitheroe food-


bank which culminated in a mini Christmas fair. The Year 10 student


- on the initiative since ; September organising a wide range of charity chal-


. Elderly residents from a local care home, as well


as staff and parents, en­


joyed homemade cakes while browsing the fair’s stalls that were offering


the chance to purchase last minute Christmas gifts. The raffle generated


lots of interest and local


businesses kindly donated prizes to aid the event.


Tasty festive treats for primary school pupils


Children at St James’ CE


Primary School had a spe­ cial festive treat thanks to Clitheroe’s Sainsbury’s su­


- Alderclass pupils allowing®^ them to test and sample


permarket. Members of staff from the supermar- ket, including an elf, visited .


various Christmas treats. The food tasted was all


based around a tradition­ al Christmas dinner in­ cluding turkey, satsumas,


v a r io u s ch e e se s and mince pies.


The firm favourites were fresh orange juice and


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a chocolate Christmas log. The children are go­ ing to provide feedback


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