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June |
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Invitation to meeting of parents of
new first years-to-be, with uniform lists and
useful information. |
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24 July |
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Newsletter featuring news of arson
attacks, Sports Day resu;lts and diary dates. |
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1st Sept. |
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Revision of term starting dates due
to arson attacks for Years 1, 2 and 3 |
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Sept |
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Homework schedules for second years,
upto 3 subjects @ 25 minutes each. |
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Sept. |
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Invitation to a 'Technology Today'
exhibition at the school with support from BICC |
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20th Sept. |
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Prescot School Association AGM
notice. |
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20th Sept. |
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PSA advert for train
trip to London plus letter with details. |
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October |
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Invitation to PSA Annual Dance at
Park Wing |
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2nd. Oct. |
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Founder's Day Arrangements |
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October |
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Newsletter featuring Technology
Exhibition, and consequences of arson attacks. |
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December |
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Newsletter featuring Duke of
Edinburgh Scheme, Sports results, and staff
changes. |
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1979 |
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January |
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First Year Parents' Evening
Invitation |
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17th Jan. |
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Notice of industrial action by
Manual working staff. |
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1st March |
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Newsletter featuring secondary
reorganisation, charity efforts and PSA trip to
Edinburgh! |
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April |
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Home Economics notice regarding
homework and preparation |
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May |
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Invitation to First Year trip to
Outdoor Pursuits Centre at Dent |
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22 May |
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Newsletter featuring pupils
successes, school archives and Prescot Carnival. |
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14 July |
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Prescot School
Carnival Programme |
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18 July |
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Invitation for First Years to start
Latin classes in their second year! |
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18 July |
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Newsletter featuring staff changes
[Jim Gornall after 31 years], Sports day results
and former pupils university successes. |
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17 Sept |
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Prescot School Association AGM
notice |
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September |
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Homework schedules for second years,
upto 3 subjects @ 25 minutes each. |
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October |
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Newsletter featuring diary dates,
GCE results and English Schools Athletic Assoc.
meetings |
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October |
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PSA advert for train
trip to York |
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December |
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Newsletter featuring Knowsley/Moers
Twinning and pupils exchanges, Music and Drama
news and Fred Webster's retirement. |
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1980 |
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January |
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Prescot School Ass. diary, incl.
Dance in aid of cricket tour, Dent open days and
Car treasure hunt |
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14th. Feb |
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Newsletter featuring staff news,
diary dates and financial cuts and their impacts. |
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1st. April |
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Newsletter featuring the first ever
school computer [RM 38OZ with Printer] and sports
results. |
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24th. April |
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Invitiation to Dent Parents and
Friends Open days on 17th and 18th May. |
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12th. May |
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School Day of Action for 14th
May.... National anti-Thatcher Cuts campaign. |
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19th May |
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Newsletter featuring appeals for
sports equipment, Pupils successes including Head
Boy and Head Girl. |
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22nd May |
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Internal exams for Years 1,2 and 3. |
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June |
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Arrangements for studying Creative
studies eg Crafts, home economics, woodwork etc. |
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14th. July |
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Newsletter featuring staff changes,
role of Foundation Governorsand Student
Railcards. |
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September |
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Homework schedules for third years,
upto 3 subjects @ 30 minutes each. |
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21st. Oct |
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Newsletter featuring GCE results,
destination of leavers [ 98 Upper sixth
leavers... 51 to Higher Education, 10 to Further
Education and 22 to employment]. |
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December |
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Newsletter featuring Young
Mathematicians winning the St.Helens &
Knowsley Quiz, and sixth formers carrying out
interviews for BBC Radio Merseyside. |
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1981 |
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18th.Feb |
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Third Year Parents' Evening
invitation for early March in the Lathum Wing |
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March |
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Fourth Year Subject Choices booklet |
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April |
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Newsletter featuring Sponsored Walk
in the Safari Park for the Minibus, Pupils will
be visiting Moers in Germany |
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June |
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Details of Prescot School Carnival
on 11th July to be opened by Joe Mercer,
ex-Everton player and England Manager. |
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July |
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Newsletter featuring staff changes
including Mr.Dai Davies' leaving, Sports results,
Pupil achievements in Higher Education and travel
scholarships from the Foundation Governors. |
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October |
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Newsletter featuring PSA officers
recently elected, and news that there are 1030
pupils on roll, 135 in the sixth form. |
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1982 |
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18th. Jan |
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Distribution
of latest School Prospectus to parents. |
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17th. Feb. |
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Newsletter featuring school charity
collections, diary dates and disco at the Spencer
Briggs Hall. |
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19th. Mar |
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Withdrawal of Teachers' voluntary
assistance in the school day. |
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6th. April |
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Newsletter featuring transfer pf
pupils from Lathum to Park Wing, Granada Power
Game - a technology challenge- and sports
results. |
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14th. June |
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Arrangements for School visit to
Fulwood Barracks in Preston! |
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July |
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Newsletter featuring staff changes,
assignment of pupils to the Lathum Wing and
further computing equipment from Forward
Chemicals of Widnes |
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19th Oct |
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Newsletter announcing the death of
Mr.Kirby [PGGS], building repairs and new PSA
officers. |
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November |
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Fifth Year Parents' Evening
invitation for early March in the Park Wing |
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26th. Nov. |
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Announcement of the retirements of
Miss Manchester [PGGS] and Mr. Kirk [PGS] and
present collections for these two long serving
teachers. |
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December |
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Newsletter featuring staff changes
including Mr.Danvers leaving, sports and
technology successes in local competitions and
secondary school reorganisation in Knowsley with
reference to sixth forms. |
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1983 |
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3rd. Feb. |
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Arrangements for Parents to attend
Careers Clinics and details of careers courses
taken by sixth form such as Information
Technology and Community Care. |
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March |
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Newsletter featuring pending
retirements of Mr. W.Watts and Mr.M.Harvey, PSA
profits on events and school rock group, 'Jaded
Edge' for reaching regional final of National
Schools Rock and Pop Contest. |
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8th. June |
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Arrangements for Sixth Form
'Induction' Course for early July. |
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December |
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Invitation to Presentation Evening
and Prize Giving with Guest of Honour, Mr. Robert
Kilroy-Silk, MP. |