Billericay School – SpeakUp!

By Jo, Anna, Olivia and Paige Yesterday afternoon, 5 year old Rean went under the scissors and had his hair chopped of for the first time since he was born. He donated his long golden locks to Sunderland hospice to help people with hair loss and medical conditions. Rean also has raised £82 for the [...]

By Amy, Lily, Tyler, Rebecca and Paris Sunita Parbhakar and her mother, Rakasha, were found in shock when they where fined, £25 because their disable badge was upside down, on her dashboard. Sunita Parabhakar and her family were hurrying to Southend Hospital to visit her dad whom they feared was about to die . “I [...]

How to hate yourself no more If any of you who are or are not reading this remember, a while ago, I wrote a post here called “how to hate yourself”. This caused a few questions to be raised, and actually some laughter. That’s all very well when you do hate yourself, but it’s just [...]

On Friday the 17th of June we had a school fete. At the fete we had 3 stalls and 1 stall was tombola with lots of good prizes, the 2nd activity on the stall was a Jelly Bean tasting. What you have to do is to put on a blind fold and eat a Jelly [...]

On Friday the 17th of June we had a school fete. At the fete we had 3 stalls and 1 stall was tombola with lots of good prizes, the 2nd activity on the stall was a Jelly Bean tasting. What you have to do is to put on a blind fold and eat a Jelly [...]

I surveyed A-Level students around my age asking them who their role models are in terms of who they look up to and why. I recorded the results of this and found out that the boys had a diverse outlook on who they look up to compared to who the girls do. I found that [...]

On the 17th of March the year 7′s from Billericay school held a fete in the school hall to raise money for charity. Mr Becket’s class made a total of £103, which they gave to St Luke’s Hospice. They had Tombola, a sponge the teacher game and a guess the jellybean game. For the guess [...]

The NHS reforms proposed by the Conservatives will “give the NHS a stronger future” says the Health Secretary. But Nick Clegg after the AV and local elections results says he will no longer support his collation partner unless there are major reforms to the bill.  It is thought that Clegg This led to Labour kick-starting a debate [...]

by Bridget Minamore Inspirational Speaker at the IWC. Let’s pretend for a minute I’m a female celebrity. As a woman in our society, I’m expected to be 20 years younger than my male co-host but am still told I dress too slutty when I show cleavage on Saturday night TV. Basically in our society, me [...]

The Carbon Trust Standard is a programme set up to make sure that Britain reduces its Carbon footprint by monitoring businesses’ carbon emissions and how they reduce them. Companies who successfully prove that they reduce their footprint are awarded with the Carbon Trust Standard. There are now over 500 business that are part of the [...]