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Friday 17th March

Red Nose Day 2023 – more information about this event will be sent out via the parent app and Twitter nearer the time.

Tuesday 21st March

Lots of  Socks Day 2023

We would like everyone to come to school wearing odd or crazy colourful socks to raise awareness of World Downs Syndrome Day.

Friday 31st March

School closes for Easter holidays – 2 weeks. 

New Bridge Champions

Taking Control
Harry
What am I doing now?

Attending Horizons full time, accessing the community, physical activity & improving my independent living skills.

My favourite lessons at school were…

Horticulture, Music and Cooking

My favourite memory from school is…

Going to the Calvert Trust in Keswick.

Whilst I was at New Bridge I participated in…

The Entitlement Base

Answers provided with the support of an appropriate advocate

Being Independent

Abu

What am I doing now?

Working at Tuffneil’s full time as a warehouse assistant.

My favourite lessons at school were…

Sports, Maths, English, D of E and Cooking.

My favourite memory from school is…

Center Parcs, Salou and Disneyland Paris!

Whilst I was at New Bridge I participated in…

Activ8 Pathway, Bridging the Gap and Future Finders.

My advice to new students at New bridge would be…

It’s a great school, work hard and the staff will always help you.

Answers provided with the support of an appropriate advocate

Taking Part
Bradley
What am I doing now?

Accessing Horizons full time where I enjoy carrying out my jobs and swimming.

My favourite lessons at school were…

Cooking, Art and all sensory based activities.

My favourite memory from school is…

Having fun with my friends and the staff.

Whilst I was at New Bridge I participated in…

The Entitlement Base

Answers provided with the support of an appropriate advocate

Being Involved

Cameron

What am I doing now?

Full time at New Bridge Horizons where I enjoy going swimming and working on my mobility using my walking frame to explore the building.

My favourite lessons at school were…

Hydrotherapy, Rebound, piano….most lessons!

My favourite memory from school is…

Trips to the Calvert Trust and the Zoo.

Whilst I was at New Bridge I participated in…

Developing my communication skills and the school shows.

Answers provided with the support of an appropriate advocate

Taking Part
George
What am I doing now?

Accessing Horizons full time where I enjoy accessing local transport and being in the community.

My favourite lessons at school were…

PE and Outdoor Education.

My favourite memory from school is…

Spending time with my friends.

Whilst I was at New Bridge I participated in…

The Interactive Base

Answers provided with the support of an appropriate advocate