POLITENESS|PARTICIPATION|PERSEVERANCE|POSITIVITY
PARENT/CARERBULLETIN
Welcomebacktoourdedicatedparentsandcarersof PetcheyAcademy students.Yoursupportand commitmentareavitalpartofourschool community.
Aswestepinto2024,oursharedcommitmenttotheeducational progress, developmentandwell-beingofourstudentswillensure thatthistermisfilledwith joyousmilestones,academic achievements,andenrichingexperiencesforeachand everystudent.
WELCOMEBACK!
PetcheyAcademyhavethehonorofhostingaspecialculturalexchangeprogrammewith13students fromChina,alongwithtwoaccompanyingteachers.Duringtheirstay,ourChineseguestswillhavethe opportunitytoimmersethemselvesinthevibrantatmosphereofourschoolcommunityandexplorethe richculturaldiversity.Toensureawarmwelcomeandfacilitatemeaningfulinteractions,eachvisiting studentwas"buddiedup"withaYear7pupilfromPetcheyAcademy.
What’s BeenHappening at TPA?...
OvertheChristmasbreak,theroboticsteamwere workingon ‘KevinTheTank’inpreparationfortheir presentationatthefirstUKconferencethisyear.
StudentsinAlevelbiology havebeenusing colorimetrytomeasure thepermeabilityofthe membraneofbeetroot cells.
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Y13recentlybenefitedfrom participating inaStudent FinanceWorkshop.
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Y12studentsinterestedinmedicineandhealthcare receivedinvaluablelearningfromafirstaid workshopdeliveredbytheRedCross.
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Y13studentsrecentlyparticipatedinthe Workshop, focusing on study in preparation for the upcoming preliminaryexamsinFebruary.
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SaferInternetDay takesplaceinFebruaryeach
yeartoraiseawarenessofasaferandbetter internetforall,especiallyforchildrenand youngpeople.
Aspartofthisannualcelebration,weencourage everyone-includingchildrenandyoungpeople, parentsandcarers,teachers,policymakers, industryandothers-tojoin‘Togetherforabetter
internet’.Savethedatefor SaferInternetDay
2024 whichwilltakeplaceon Tuesday,6February 2024.
SaferInternetDay2024
Thankyoutoeveryonewhoattendedtherecent Y7andY11Parents’EveningsatTPA.Your presenceatthiseventandactivesupportforyour childaredeeplyappreciated,andwillenableyou toeffectivelysupportyourchild’sprogress, developmentandwell-being.
Our Sixthformparents’evening willtake placeon Tuesday6February2024 from4:30pmto 7:30pmandwewouldencourageY12andY13 parentsandcarerstobookyourappointments withyourchild’ssubjectteacherassoonas possibleasslotsarelimitedandarebeingfilled veryquickly.Youcanfollow thislink orvisitour websiteat www.petcheyacademy.org.uk
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Aswebeginthenewterm,weacknowledge thejourneyaheadforourY11andY13 studentsatThePetcheyAcademy.Witheach passingday,weedgeclosertoasignificant milestoneintheiracademiclives–theA LevelandGCSEexams.
Here'stothejourneyaheadandthesuccess thatawaitsourstudents. Together,let’smakeeverydaycount!
EXAMSATTPA
JoinTPA’sVibrantSchoolClubs!
Wewouldliketotakethisopportunitytoremindallour studentstojointhediverseandenrichingarrayof schoolclubsatPetcheyAcademy!
Weencourageyoutoexplorethelistofclubsavailable atPetcheyAcademyanddiscusswithyourchildwhich onesalignwiththeirinterestsandaspirations.
SCHOOL CLUBS
05.02-11.02 NationalApprenticeshipsWeek 06.02 SaferInternetDay2024 SpecialDays
Weencourageyoutotakeadvantageofthisopportunityandallowyourchildtobenefit fromthebreakfastclub.Itisagreatwaytoensuretheystarttheirdayontherightfoot.
Thebreakfastclubisopenfrom7.30to8.15ameverymorning,allowingstudentstoenjoy ahealthymealinarelaxed,SAFEandwelcomingenvironment.
Ifyouhaveanyquestionsorwouldlikemoreinformationaboutthebreakfastclub,please
feelfreetocontactus.Welookforwardtosupportingyourchild'swell-beingand academicsuccess.
BREAKFASTCLUB
*Women-onlyGroupCycleLessonsduringFebruary*
CycleSistersisexcitedtobeoffering*FREEwomen-only groupcyclelessonsonThursdaymornings*duringFebruary (excludinghalfterm)forHackneyresidents.
Thesewillbedeliveredbyfemaleinstructorsandare suitableforwomenlookingtolearntorideorbuildcycling confidencebeforemovingontoonroadriding.
*Completethisformtobookaplaceonourfirstsessionon
Thurs1stFeb:
https://forms.gle/kSjZD9ip2pJjsYw29*
Salma
Thursdaymornings
HackneyDowns
Groupsofupto6women
Freebikesavailabletoborrow
Learntorideorbuildskillsandconfidence
Femaleinstructors
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What’s
DearParent/Carer.
Itwouldbegreattoseeyouatthenextcoffee morningandQandAsessionwithMrDeria, Headteacher.Bringyourquestionsandmeet otherparentsoveracoffeeon9February2024.
Itstartsat8.45amandfinishesat9.15am.
Parents’CoffeeMorning