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Students gather at Yorkshire Air Museum for engineering event
7:57am Friday 3rd July 2009
MORE than 700 budding engineers descended on a museum near York to show off their inventions and do battle in a series of contests.
Have your say »Dr Geoffrey Chapman retiring after 16 years as headmaster of Queen Margaret’s School at Escrick
8:50am Thursday 2nd July 2009
Dr Geoffrey Chapman will step down after 16 years as headmaster of Queen Margaret’s School at Escrick, and said he now intends to play golf in every state of America.
Education advisor Sir Jim Rose told York schools need more volunteers
11:26am Wednesday 1st July 2009
A top Government advisor has been told York schools need more volunteers, as education reporter HAYDN LEWIS reports.
Students attend York College's 2009 graduation ceremony
8:33am Wednesday 1st July 2009
THIS year more than a hundred York College students graduated at a ceremony in a specially sited marquee at the college.
Author GP Taylor gives writing masterclass to pupils at Skelton Primary School
11:22am Wednesday 1st July 2009
A MASTERCLASS in writing by a best-selling author was given to youngsters at a workshop hosted by Skelton Primary School.
Pupils given a taste of the world of work by York Cares volunteers
10:58am Tuesday 30th June 2009
YORK Cares volunteers have taken their work out of the office and into classrooms around the city to encourage children to think about the future and make their employment dreams a reality, as part of Life Swap in Schools Week.
York College of Law marks 20 years
8:56am Tuesday 30th June 2009
YORK’S College of Law has celebrated it’s 20th anniversary.
Pupils and staff at St Barnabas’ CE Primary to produce community cookbook
9:53am Monday 29th June 2009
ENTERPRISING youngsters at a York school are putting their culinary skills to good use to produce a community cookbook.
York junior schools compete in junior science challenge
9:55am Monday 29th June 2009
Budding scientists from six junior schools competed in the junior science challenge organised by Queen Margaret’s School in Escrick.
East Riding teenagers presented with Work Related Learning certificates
9:54am Monday 29th June 2009
TEENAGERS from East Riding of Yorkshire who successfully completed a Work Related Learning (WRL) programme as an alternative to GCSEs have been presented with certificates.
York College sport and exercise science students celebrate top grades
10:17am Friday 26th June 2009
A CLASS of sport and exercise science students at York College are celebrating after all but one of the 18-strong group achieved the best possible grade.
Bootham School pupil Louis Baily named The Most Promising Young Musician
10:19am Friday 26th June 2009
A SCHOOLBOY from York has been named The Most Promising Young Musician at a prestigious music festival.
Tributes paid to former Carr Infants School head teacher Faith Seward
7:39am Friday 26th June 2009
TRIBUTES have been paid to a much-loved former York head teacher who died.
York College students celebrate vocational achievements
8:15am Wednesday 24th June 2009
STUDENTS undertaking vocational courses at York College have celebrated their achievements at an awards ceremony.
Huntington School receives glowing Ofsted report
8:02am Wednesday 24th June 2009
INSPECTORS have given a York school a glowing report after being impressed by pupils’ attitudes, behaviour and attendance.
Tadcaster Grammar School students take part in National Spelling Bee
8:44am Wednesday 24th June 2009
Four Year 7 students from Tadcaster Grammar School took part in The Times National Spelling Bee competition.
It’s all in the mix
11:35am Tuesday 23rd June 2009
Budding young musicians can get the best start possible to their careers here in York.
Getting an early taste of university science
11:38am Tuesday 23rd June 2009
Youngsters from a primary school in Tang Hall are going to university to learn about science.
Glowing Ofsted report for York High School
9:25am Tuesday 23rd June 2009
AFTER a year which has seen a major fire and relocation to a new site, staff and pupils at a York school now have something to celebrate following a glowing report from Government inspectors.
Stylish York College students show off their fashion creations
7:51am Thursday 18th June 2009
HERE is a glimpse of the fashions of tomorrow, as York students allowed their creative faculties to run wild.
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