This issue sees the beginning of the third year of the Newcastle-under-Lyme Civic Society magazine. During this time we have tried to keep our readers informed about our various activities trying to make Newcastle Borough a better place in which to live and work. We have printed articles covering a wide variety of subjects, but [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Schools’
Life returns to St Giles and St George’s Old School
Posted in Conservation, Events, Getting involved, Working with young people, tagged Conservation, Developments, Schools on February 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Contributed by Jim Worgan (Chairman, Newcastle under Lyme Civic Society) A chance remark made at a meeting I attended (as a Friend of Chatterley Whitfield) with a video and film company on 27th January led me to go to the old St. Giles and St. George’s School at 6.00 pm on Thursday 29th January 2009. [...]
SCHOOL PROJECTS – SPECIAL SCHOOLS COMPETITION 2008
Posted in Uncategorized, Working with young people, tagged Competitions, Schools on February 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Contributed by John Sutton Since our last Newsletter we have had the pleasure of judging greetings cards designed by pupils at the Special Schools in the area. In the event we decided to split the first prize between two designs, one depicting Newcastle and the other illustrating the concept of caring for others less fortunate. [...]
School Projects
Posted in Working with young people, tagged Citizenship, Competitions, Education, Schools on October 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We believe that the children of today are the citizens of tomorrow and that it is important to get them interested in the development of their town, and to listen to their views on how they want the town to be when they are grown up. To further these ideas, for the last three years [...]