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Pupils engage in blue sky thinking on school bullying

HIGH IDEALS: St Andrew's Primary School pupils Leoni Randall, Kiera Coath and Callum Burgess prepare to release helium balloons with anti-bullying messages attached (right)

Friday, November 21, 2008

PUPILS at a Plymouth primary school have released blue balloons to mark the end of Anti-Bullying Week.

Children at St Andrew's Primary in West Hoe set free 35 blue and white helium-filled balloons yesterday.

Each one bore an anti-bullying pledge which groups from...

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Plymouth teacher made cadet by World War One veteran

Friday, November 21, 2008

A PLYMOUTH teacher has been officially made a cadet officer by the one of only four surviving World War 1 veterans. Dr Angela Hawker, of...

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Young praised for making a difference

ENTRANCED: VIPS in the auidence, far left, and, left, the main award -winners take to the stage

Friday, November 21, 2008

YOUNG people have been honoured for showing real business flair and for changing the lives of those around them. Unsung heroes were recognised...

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College open day

Friday, November 21, 2008

CORNWALL College Saltash is throwing open its doors to potential students looking for a vocational course. The college will be holding its next...

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Children celebrate day of Europe

Friday, November 21, 2008

CHILDREN and staff dressed up in the colours of European nations flags this week to learn about continental habits. Each class at Victoria Road...

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ART TO HEART WITH BULLIED CHILDREN

ART OF THE MATTER: Left, the Victoria Road Primary School council – including teachers Carole Ruskell, Claire Shaw and Kevin Duggan; below, a sculpture made by a pupil during an art therapy session

Thursday, November 20, 2008

PLYMOUTH schools are using art to help children who are being bullied. Trained art therapists are encouraging youngsters suffering emotional...

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Schools are handed top marks in report

OUTSTANDING: Children at Boringdon Primary School (far left) Oreston Primary (left) celebrate the report

Thursday, November 20, 2008

TWELVE schools, a pre-school and 11 childminders in and around Plymouth have been named as top of the class by the national education watchdog....

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Machine can read minds – and make very pretty patterns

WEIRD SCIENCE: Left, media artist and researcher Dr Brigitta Zics with Dr Chris Culverhouse (left) and Chris Ford; right, Martin Freeman in the Mind Cupola

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

I'M OFF to see a world first in Plymouth: a machine that can read minds. And I've just scanned yours: "It won't take long to read a reporter's...

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'TV JUDGE BULLIES SET BAD EXAMPLE'

FRIENDLY FACES : Goosewell Primary School pupils Amber Sheppard, 10, and Rory Lethbridge, 11 at the Friendship Stop

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

THE headteacher of a Plymouth school says television talent show judges set a bad example to children by being unkind to performers. John...

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Three teams in the frame for School's Herald prize

MAKING THE NEWS: The front pages from the nominees for the School's Herald prize

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

THE Herald Youth Awards include a prize for the School's Herald Team of the Year – sponsored by the University of Plymouth. The honour is...

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