Another earthquake, this time in Iceland.

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake has just hit Iceland. Not much is known yet so watch this space.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7426369.stm

Aftershock in South Western China

After the 7.9 magnitude earthquake that hit the Sichuan province on May the 12th there have been several aftershocks. Information about the latest can be found here:
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/china-aftershocks-topple-420000-homes-834997.html

Update on Aung San Suu Kyi

Aung San’s house arrest has been extended by the Burmese government for no apparent reason.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/7420960.stm
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article4014085.ece

Cake sale evaluation

Just thinking….If we were to run a cake sale again or similar is there anything that you would change second time around. Is there anything we could do better? What do you think?
I learnt that we should have bought more ice lollies and the best cakes to sell are rockie roads and chocolate cake. I’ve [...]

Happy half term

I hope every one has a fun filled, relaxing half term.
Take care and see you on the 3rd June

£135.82p raised for the victims of Cyclone Nargis

Well done to everyone who baked, sold and bought cakes.It was a great effort from all of you and we raised a huge amount of money to help the victims of Cyclone Nargis.
To the BCC, YOU WERE AMAZING. I HAVE NEVER SEEN SUCH SALESMANSHIP. You were very responsible and generous with your donations. I cant [...]

Lets get baking

Thank you once again for meeting this lunch. Lets all do our best to make sure this is a huge success now guys.
So we’ve agreed to meet in the KS3 dining hall at 8:10 in order to accept cake donations from people.
I have agreed with your teachers that you can leave first lesson 20 minutes [...]

BCC Meeting Thurs Lunch

Guys make sure you come to our last lunchtime meeting to sort out our plans for Fridays cake sale. Oh and get baking!!

The BCC

Hi guys,
You’ve all gone a little quiet of late! Please dont forget to come see me tomorrow break in order to get the posters to put up around school to advertise the cake sale.
Check your cupboards to make sure you’ve got all the ingredients you need.
Mr Murphy has said he will advertise the cake sale [...]

Yr 10 fieldtrip to Malham, North Yorkshire

To Yr 10 Geographers,
As a direct result of how amazingly you all conducted yourselves on the fieldwork trip to Leicester City Centre, you are all invited to join us on a two day Geography fieldtrip extravaganza to Malham in North Yorkshire. You will get to experience the beautiful limestone scenery and gain some valuable background [...]