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This is Greendown • 5
Who's new at Greendown? Greendown Gallery
Victoria Hill and Kerrie Keene are already budding journalists. L ast year they were members of the Kelly Hillier-Bowden, 17, now attends
'Typeface Gang, a group of hard working pupils at Peatmoor School who produced a two page Cirencester College where she is taking a BTEC
newsletter in The Link magazine last year. Now they've brought their talents to Greendown and in Sports Studies.
here they describe their first few weeks at 'big' school.' Kelly was introduced
to hockey when she
We both wanted to come in Design and Technology, joined Greendown and
to Greendown because we'd like making plastic ice scrap-
became an accom-
heard that it's good for art n ers with saws and special plished goalie, playing
and sport, things we both c files.
nc=nllulnllt^111 for Wiltshire school's
enjoy. We looked forward We're pleased that the toi- teams and also being se-
to coming even tnougn it lets are being renovated and lected for the South West
was nerve-racking at first. are pleasant, but not so happy England.
Things we really like in- that even with all the bins
Currently goalie for
clude PE, where we do cross- around, sometimes people
Swindon Ladies' Hockey
country (which Kerrie just drop litter in the atrium Club, which plays on the Greendown all
adores), netball and hockey. at break time. The cooks and weather surface, Kelly is again a representa-
The boys play football and cleaners have to clear it all tive for the South West, at under 18 level, and
rugby. We both like Span- up which isn't really very and has been selected for the British colleges'
ish and although it's very fair.
squad.
different to English, the Altogether, Greendown is
teachers make the lessons a pretty cool school and we
fun. Settling in, Kerrie Keene, left, wouldn't want to go any-
We also do exciting stuff and Victoria Hill where else.
Fleur finds her way around
Fleur Perry from Fleur, with Cathleen
Freshbrook joined Edwards and Greg
Greendown in Septem- Satchell, who were in
ber from Westlea School her class at Westlea
where she was a well
known character.
Fleur, who suffers
from spinal muscular at-
rophy and is supported
by a welfare assistant in
class, has immediately
made friends amongst
the youngsters who have
arrived from all over
Swindon.
Fleur said she had
enjoyed her transfer to
Greendown. "The les-
sons are really interesting and I've made loads of friends. The library
is also terrific with lots and lots of good books."
The Big Adventure Club
After School Child Care
E.40I^i K ?Ol v 'LJ ^^•LJ
& School Holiday Care
at Greendown
Pot Luck - Greendown's student business -
for children attending Tregoze, Windmill,
is taking commissions for its range of
Freshbrook and Shaw Ridge schools
unusual ceramic c '^^~^
After School and Holiday Care Centres also at
We can make you functional &
Oliver Tomkins, Salt Way, Brook Field, Stratton
decorative ceramic ware - castles,
and Robert Le Kyng
cottages, figurines, pots, plant
holders, or individualised pieces.
For details of times and places,
To discuss your requirements, call telephone: 875992
David Kearns or Mr Eric Bullion at
Greendown on 874224.