Bus 37 diversions
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Closure of Avondale Road in Onchan for highway works - from 09.00 on Monday 1 July 2024 for 4 days (expected to be open late Thursday afternoon). Ballakermeen High School bus - Service 37: The morning journey diverts from Birch Hill Estate via Signpost Corner, Bemahague Road and Governors Road to t…

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Changes to School Day
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Dear Parent/Carer, We recently invited a consultation on minor changes to the timing of the school day from September 2024. This was to accommodate changes in the delivery of PSHE/RSE considering the recommendations made in the recent DESC PSHE/RSE Review. Proposed times for September 2024 are as f…

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Year 10 Performing Arts
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Year 10 Performing Arts students performed their end of year showcase in the Studio Theatre last Friday in front of a small audience. There was a mixture of singing, dancing and acting relating to the themes of 'money' and 'cities'. They devised and rehearsed the pieces all by themselves and did a…

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Year 7 defibrillator training
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Having completed basic CPR training (or in most cases, a refresher), students in Year 7 have now started learning how to use a defibrillator. These essential life skills could make a real difference and we are very grateful to the PTA (Ballakermeen High School Association) for their generous fundin…

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Thank a Teacher Day
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It was National Thank a Teacher day on 19th June and the Library produced postcards for students to fill in, which were then posted in the special postbox in the Library. It was really lovely to see the genuine enthusiasm of students to writing these cards for their teachers. More than a hundred ca…

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Library Euros Quiz
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Year 7 students have been taking part in the Library’s Euros competitions – a flag quiz, a wordsearch and a set of questions about the host country, Germany!

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Higher Education Fair
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This year's Higher Education Fair took place on Friday and was a great success! Thank you to the 49 businesses and institutions from across the UK and locally who were able to come, for speaking to our students from across the Island. View more photos

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Year 7 Academic Tutoring
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24th June 2024 Dear Parent or Carer, We would like to invite you to our Year 7 Academic Review Day on Wednesday 3rd July 2024. The event will be held in the school’s Sixth Form Centre between the hours of 8am and 7pm. The day will provide you with the opportunity to meet with your child’s Form Tuto…

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