An idea for an art competition was sparked by a regular request from pupils and the winners were announced by Bridgnorth Endowed’s Creative Arts Department earlier today. The competition brief was to design the most imaginative and unique front cover for their art sketchbook, using different styles, skills and materials. Art teacher, Mrs Rhodes, said: …
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Students Challenged to Come Up With Aldi Lorry Design
Art enthusiasts from Years 7 to 9 are eagerly waiting to hear if their artwork will be picked to appear on an Aldi lorry, as part of a nationwide competition to mark next month’s Tokyo Olympics. The supermarket giant, in partnership with Team GB, called on young people aged between five and 14 to get …
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Pupils Unveil Banner for French Twin Town Art Display
A beautiful banner created by a group of Bridgnorth Endowed students is about to embark on a journey to feature in an art display in Thiers, France – Bridgnorth’s twin town for more than 40 years. The theme was ‘Making the Palette Dance’ and the group’s design aim was to show a variety of colours …
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World Book Day Gets Crafty
We’re encouraging everyone to get crafty for this year’s World Book Day, as part of a brand-new competition that was launched in school earlier today. To celebrate the popular annual event, which takes place next Thursday, students and staff are invited to hone their creative skills and bring their favourite fictional characters to life using …
Pupils’ Artwork Brings Joy to Wheatlands Care Home Residents
Year 8 students from Bridgnorth Endowed School have created some stunning artwork for Wheatlands Care Home in Much Wenlock to raise the spirits of its residents at this very difficult time. Students, who are currently studying from home during the lockdown, produced pictures around the theme ‘bringing the outside in’ for an eye-catching mural at …
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Year 10 Students Lead Primary School Textiles Project
As part of ongoing links between Bridgnorth Endowed and local primary schools, the Creative Arts Department organised an exciting textiles project with St Mary’s Bluecoat Primary School earlier this month. The idea behind the two-day project was for Year 10 art GCSE students from BES to work alongside pupils at St Mary’s to create a …
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Year 10 Students Receive Arts Award
A group of sixty Year 10 students received their well-deserved Bronze Arts Awards at a presentation held in school just before the half term break. Open to young people aged between 11 and 25, the award embraces a broad range of art forms – from fashion to fine art, pottery to poetry. To achieve this …
Beauty and the Beast Rehearsals
Rehearsals are in full swing for the forthcoming Bridgnorth Endowed School production of Beauty and the Beast, which opens in March of next year. Under the creative eye and direction of Mrs Taylor, Miss Edwards and Mr Fox, the cast members are being put through their paces as the award-winning Disney classic is brought to …
Students Receive High Praise From Arts Company
Two Bridgnorth Endowed students have been highly commended by a local arts company for their outstanding performances in the Severn Valley Railway’s Wizard Express event, which took place over half term. The co-director of Reachout Arts UK, Gem Bridges, got in touch with the Head personally to let him know that Miles Humphries and Fergus …
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Review: High School Musical on Stage!
High School Musical on Stage opened at the Bridgnorth Endowed Leisure Centre on Thursday 28th March and certainly didn’t disappoint.The smash-hit Disney movie was quite literally brought to life on stage, with an hour and a half of joyful, toe-tapping entertainment. The Bridgnorth Endowed School cast delivered a first-rate performance that featured plenty of catchy …