This week’s Scholastic Book Fair attracted a large turnout, as students from all year groups were able to browse through hundreds of titles and buy books at discounted prices. Bridgnorth Endowed is a school that fosters a love of reading for pleasure and the fairs are fun, pop-up events that give students the opportunity to …
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A New Chapter for Bridgnorth Endowed’s School Library
Bridgnorth Endowed’s school library is set to reopen its doors later today, following a six-month improvement programme to bring it back to its former glory. The new library management system has been installed, thousands of books have been scanned, comfy seating has been ordered, and a team of eight Year 10 student librarians are now …
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Bridgnorth Endowed’s Library Turns Over a New Leaf
A raft of improvements and changes are on the cards for Bridgnorth Endowed’s school library with a plethora of support coming from its students, parents, staff and members of the local community. Last month, an appeal went out for second-hand books to boost the library’s stock and, since then, a steady flow of bags and …
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Pupils Receive Student Librarian Awards
Congratulations to Year 11 pupils, Madison Holland, Charlotte Lewis and Cerys Wrench, on achieving their Student Librarian Awards. Shropshire’s School Library Service Manager, Donna Taylor, came into school to present the three students with their well-deserved certificates on Tuesday 9th April. The girls began the nationally-recognised training scheme at the end of Year 9, learning …
Shropshire Teenage Book Awards 2019
Bridgnorth Endowed School pupils have been asked to take part in the judging for this year’s Shropshire Teenage Book Awards, organised by Concord College and the Shropshire School Library Service. The 2019 shortlist of young adult books features works from top authors, including Michael Morpurgo, Jenny Valentine, Nicola Morgan, and Sita Brahmachari. There are eight …
Reading Matters at Bridgnorth Endowed
Students from Bridgnorth Endowed School celebrated last Thursday’s World Book Day by taking part in a lively hunt for clues around the school. A number of teachers wore lanyard stickers bearing the names of books, and the students were asked to find them and record as many titles as possible. Zoe Gilbody and Daisy Brassington, …