Principal’s Newsletter - Friday 28th April 2023 - For more updates please follow us on Twitter @springsacademy1 or Instagram @sheffieldspringsacademy

Y11 Science Revision Reminders

Learner of the Week
We have lots of strategies in place to support your revision. Please remember stu-
dents can use any of the following: James S—Y7

• Seneca revision – there are paper 1 revision tasks set up on your class page. James worked so hard this week. He really
If you can’t find these, please speak to your teacher! made a massive effort and progress,
• Past papers – We have printed out past papers for bio/chem/phys. These especially in his writing, and his
will be ready to collect from Mr Saville (B28) from Thursday the 27th of April. handwriting has massively improved! I am
very proud of him. Miss Samelova
• Knowledge organisers – These are on the TEAMS page under files. If you
need any printing, please speak to your teacher.
Nominations
• Revision guides – you all have a copy of this, handed out in Y10.
• 10-minute RPA booklets – lots of students already have these but we still Ruth N—Y9—Mr Harris
have some spares. If you would like one, please see Mr Saville. Shey C—Y7—Miss King

• Youtube revision – This is very useful for required practicals. Use the “free Ashton S—Y10—Miss Robertson
science lessons” here https://www.youtube.com/@Freesciencelessons or
Malmesbury science here https://www.youtube.com/
@MalmesburyEducation. Our updated Sex and Relationships Education policy is
available online https://www.sheffieldsprings-
• Session 7 – On Monday-Thursday on the science corridor. academy.org/about-us/policies if you have any feedback
please email enquiries@sheffieldspringsacademy.org and
direct your comments to Mr Howard. Thank you.

Congratulations

To Olly B in Y8 who came first in

the Powerstar competition at
the recent Get Up to Speed with
STEM event. His lap time was
0.6s faster than the nearest
competitor and he won a
Scalextric set. Well done Olly!

The Eco Squad enjoyed a day at Wentworth Garden Centre assessing plants for our
gardens and meeting some exotic animal, learing about their native habitats and the eco May Day Bank Holiday
system supporting them.
Monday 1st May 2023
National Strike Action Day
Tuesday 2nd May 2023
(see website for further
details)
Y9 Parents Evening
Wednesday 3rd May 2023