September 13, 2021 archive

Getting to Know Year 12

We spent our first week getting to know our new Year 12 students, fully inducting them into Sixth Form, introducing them to their first lessons in their new subjects and of course…having some fun! We hope our new sixth formers have enjoyed their first few days and we look forward to seeing more from them …

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Jeans for Genes 2021

This Friday we will be once again jumping into our denim in support of the national charitable initiative ‘Jeans for Genes Day’. The organisation helps disorder-specific charities and patient groups to deliver inspiring projects and support services for children affected by a genetic disorder in the UK. Students may make any monetary contribution they wish to wear …

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Young Achievers Award 2021

We are once again delighted to report that Southmoor students have once again impressed  with another successful night at the Sunderland Young Achievers Awards. Our passionated students picked up the following awards and commendations which took place at the start of Summer. Sport (14-20 years)  Ethan Brown – Highly Commended Music and Performing Arts (Group)  Southmoor Academy Year 13 Drama Students – Winner Volunteer (14-20 years)   John Brown – Winner Matilda Barry – Highly Commended Well done …

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I Can McCann Returns

We were delighted to welcome back inspirational and motivational speaker Richard McCann into school to speak to Year 7 and Sixth Form students. Richard once again talked to the students about adopting an ‘iCan’ attitude, something very important to fresh Year 7 students or sixth formers. Richard is very keen to promote the idea of keeping positive and accepting a growth …

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