Official account of Melior Community Academy (a member of Delta Academies Trust) in Scunthorpe. Connecting and informing our "community", one tweet at a time.
Fantastic scenes from our Year 11 Graduation Evening on Tuesday. Looking forward to prom tonight! Goodbye & Good Luck Year 11 - you’ve been amazing!!!!
Amazing (but very warm!) day running the Hull 10k! Thank you to everyone who donated and supported our staff, we’ve raised just over £1000 for the children’s air ambulance!
@ChildrensAirAmb
Instead of secret Santa this year some staff have made generous donations of food items to enable us to provide some of our most vulnerable families with Xmas hampers. All ready to be delivered tomorrow !
#giving
#festivespirit
Congratulations Alison Mitchell - Winner of the Unsung Hero award. Thoroughly well deserved - thank you for all you do for Melior, our students and our wider community
#GSGoldenApples
#teammelior
Check out the amazing remembrance display our students have created to commemorate the horses, donkeys, dogs and pigeons that lost their lives due to their role in the war
#Remembrance2019
#teammelior
Health and Well-being tasks added to our school website. Including the 60 day well-being challenge. Follow the link to find out more about this and access other activities.
Big thanks to
@Cre8tiveR
Today we said a sad goodbye to Gill from our catering team. After 26 years of service, Gill has decided it is time to retire. We wish Gill a very happy retirement.
A busy end to the term with our staff again forgoing their secret Santa and opting to donate to our food bank which is being used to give some of our most vulnerable families some support over the festive period.
#teammelior
#Christmas2019
Our students have been busy building a display to commemorate the centenary of the end of WW1. Students researched fallen soldiers during form time with over 8,400 remembered in our display. A truly spectacular way to remember their sacrifice. Lest we forget.
#Remembrance2018
Melior Community Academy would like to wish all of our pupils, friends and followers, a very Merry Christmas. We have one request - look out for your neighbours, elderly people and any members of society that would welcome any act of kindness- thank you 🙏
Fab day supporting Mental Health ! Staff and students embracing the
#HellowYellow
theme, bake sales and positive quote bunting making. Our pupils shared some excellent messages. Even the kitchen staff got involved
This is Melior Academy's very own Office manager, Jackie Whitby, after completing her first ever marathon. JW completed the 'Skegness Coastal Marathon' in 5 hrs and 33 mins, and raised hundreds of pounds for the Alzheimer's Society. We're all very proud Jac, well done!! 👏👏👏
Here at Sheffield University with our fabulous students and wonderfully supportive parents. Celebrating their success on the Scholarship Programme! Congratulations on graduating!
lots of form activities, random acts of kindness and a bake sale to raise awareness for world mental health day last week. Excellent work by our year 8 mental health buddies raising money for Young Minds
#HelloYellow
thanks to our staff and pupils for supporting
Ready for our whole school Remembrance assembly today. Thank you to our pupils and staff, especially in Humanities and DT for producing our wonderful displays
🔢Extra Maths Help for Home🏠
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#HomeLearning
#Parents
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#maths
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#MathsBuiltForYou
Huge thank you to Mike
@CommandoChef
who gave a virtual chat to our year 9 Hospitality & Catering groups today. The pupils really engaged with the session, learnt about food & cooking skills, healthy eating and also a careers chat about the Royal Navy!
Please follow
@deltatrustmaths
who will be posting maths questions everyday, starting Monday. They’ll also be providing other helpful resources to keep you busy whilst learning from home 🏠
We are proud to welcome our Year 11 students back today to collect their results.
Please arrive in your designated time slot, bring your destinations form and use social distancing. Congratulations and good luck.
#ResultsDay2020
#Proud
Day 4 of mental health awareness week and Mrs Bibby has been performing a simple but much appreciated random act of kindness whilst in school. What random act of kindness can you do today?
At Xmas we were able to provide some of our most vulnerable families with food hampers. We now want to help all year round. Any donations of non perishable items would be gratefully accepted. Please bring donations to Mrs Mitchell.
#makingadifference
#EndPoverty
Wow! Overwhelming generosity. A HUGE thank you to Bishop Whall and everyone at 'The Church of Jesus Christ of latter-day Saints' in Scunthorpe for today's donation of 45 gifts to the Melior Academy Christmas campaign. Fantastic!
🌟Proud Thursday!🌟
Many thanks for the donations from staff, students and local businesses this term. We have been able to deliver Christmas hampers and presents in the local community and were overwhelmed by the generosity shown.
Thank you and Merry Christmas.
#ProudThursday
Challenge yourself today! Can you complete The 2.6/26 challenge? Help us reach our target! Mrs Bibby has run up & down the stairs 26 times! Miss Potter scored 26 Netball’s! Mrs Mills did a 2.6k walk! & many more.
@ChildrensAirAmb
#TwoPointSixChallenge
🌟Proud Thursday!🌟
Students entered a competition to design a flag for Antarctica Day. We have just received a picture of our winner's (Keira's) flag on Antarctica! Her flag was photographed in 'South Georgia, Antarctica' with a research scientist and some special guests!
On Weds, look out for the amazing
@Malikabooker
who'll be leading a creative writing tutorial on
#haiku
& the lesser known
#haibun
...
"If a haiku is an insight into a moment of experience, a haibun is the story of how one came to have that experience."
Excited? We are!
#writing
Please see factsheet below in reference to the latest online scaremongering. Let’s all take responsibility for keeping our children safe online
#OnLineSafety
Here is a reminder to everyone for tomorrow. Wear something yellow alongside your uniform to raise awareness for young people's mental health. How you feel matters!
#HelloYellow
Any donations of sanitary products would be gratefully accepted. This is a fantastic charity and we have a red box in school to ensure all of our girls are supported.
Melior has been getting in the Christmas Spirit this week, with a staff Christmas jumper day and our very own Santa and Elf delivering rewards to our hard working pupil's
Congratulations to our GCSE French students who have started using the languagenut resources. We are now ranked 208 in the world! Keep up the good work
#teammelior
🏅Launch of Class Charts🏅
Melior Community Academy will be launching
@ClassCharts
for parents/carers tomorrow. We are using Class Charts as a positive platform to showcase how we reward our students. You can download the Class Charts app in advance.
#Celebration
#Rewards
Broadening horizons for our year 8's with a trip to Hull University. Fantastic day designing our own universities and gaining an insight to life at uni! Thank-you
@UniOfHull
In these strange times someone just might need one of these. Whatever you're going through, someone will listen:
Childline: 0800 1111
Samaritans: 116 123
Domestic Violence Hotline: 0808 2000 247
Mind: 0300 123 3393
Age UK: 0800 169 6565
Thank you.❤
Stay safe xx
🌟Proud Thursday🌟
Mrs Haynes is nominating Izzy who has been selected to compose and create music with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Absolutely incredible success to be selected to work with this prestigious orchestra.
#ProudThursday
#LockdownLegends