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Mental Health First Aid Student Training
On Monday evening this week, 26 of our year 12 students took part in training to become Youth Mental Health First Aiders. They learnt how to recognise the signs and…
From the Principal #115
It has been a difficult year to manage the changing environment due to COVID-19. It changed many of the things we took for granted, such as seeing our families and…
Pot Gang – Business Start Up Talk
Students and staff were privileged to hear Sam Smith talk and explain how he set up Pot Gang, a subscription service for growing vegetables and herbs during lockdown. We were…
Business Students of the Month (April)
Congratulations to the following Business students: *IFP: Christina S – Has worked very hard since her return to DLD, coming in to the course quite late. An attentive student who…
Green Screen Workshop
For the last few weeks, as part of the Film and Media Society, students have been working on their practical skills such as lighting and editing. For the last…
From the Principal #114
As we edge closer to the half term break, I am struck by the efforts of students and staff alike as we work towards final assessments, as well as examinations for…
DLD PRODUCTIONS INTERVIEW DIALOGUE CAFE FOUNDER
On Wednesday students from DLD Productions interviewed Hakan Elbir who has just opened ‘’Dialogue Café’’ where deaf and hearing-impaired people are trained to become baristas, and customers must order their…
Charity Netball Match
This week the DLD charity team hosted our first in person event in almost a year … a Netball Team vs Football Team netball charity game for Teenage Cancer Trust….
JAPANESE THEMED LESSON
As a well done for their hard work in Film Studies, our Year 10 Film GCSE students enjoyed a Japanese themed lesson in which we had sushi, tried gyoza and…
From the Principal #113
May and June are traditionally key months in the academic calendar and this year is no different. Getting back into the normal routine and being face to face, students have…
