Year 8 learn CPR
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This term our Year 8 students are taking part in our First Aid programme and will access basic CPR training with Mr Corlett. A special thanks must go to the Ballakermeen High School Association who kindly purchased our CPR manikins so our students can practice resuscitation.

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Year 7 English
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Year 7 English have focused on Greek mythology and The Iliad for the first half of this academic year and have produced some amazing projects as a home project based around the characters and texts they have studied in their English lessons.

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Talking in the Dark Podcast #31
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Year 10 student Evie created her very own podcast, 'Talking in the Dark' to raise awareness about blindness, visual impairment and disability in general, in a happy and light-hearted way. Evie was born with a condition called bilateral anopthalmia, meaning her eyes didn’t develop, and as a result E…

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Sixth Form Options
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2024 applications to Sixth Form are now open. BHS and other IOM DESC secondary schools applications:Please login to your school Google account and use the code below to access the Classroom. IOM Secondary Schools Application Form: kzkly37 Students who do not attend an IOM DESC school applications:P…

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Year 8 HPV Vaccinations
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Year 8 HPV Vaccinations will take place on Thursday 15th February in the Studio Theatre, ONLY for students whose parents have consented to the vaccination. Girls: 9.30am - 12pm Boys: 1.40pm - 3pm If at all possible, please can students wear a short sleeved shirt.

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Hillary-led Non-Uniform Day
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Reminder that this Friday is a Non-Uniform day! Led by Hillary house, voluntary donations of £1 per family are welcomed (either £1 cash on the day, or via ParentPay), going towards the Hillary house charities for this year- the Manx Hedgehog Conservation Society and Isle of Play. Please still remem…

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Fame Jr. auditions
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We’re delighted to announce FAME JR. is coming to Ballakermeen! The pop-culture phenomenon about the legendary New York High School of the Performing Arts will take place in the Studio Theatre in November 2024! Featuring a high-energy, contemporary pop score (which includes the hit title song) and…

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Talking in the Dark Podcast #29
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Year 10 student Evie created her very own podcast, 'Talking in the Dark' to raise awareness about blindness, visual impairment and disability in general, in a happy and light-hearted way. Evie was born with a condition called bilateral anopthalmia, meaning her eyes didn’t develop, and as a result E…

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Year 11 Academic Tutoring
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Dear Parent or Carer, We would like to invite you to our Year 11 Academic Review Day on Thursday 29th February. 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 Tutor to discuss th…

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