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Aerials available to North schools plifl
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from a balloon flight across the
area at the end of May to Abbey Fun song sessions
Meads, Bridlewood and Cath- for parents and children
erine Wayte primary schools. 6 months to 5 years
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high for use when classes concen- January 2004 at
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found at www.swindonlink.com Come along and join in
Left: AbbeyMeads head teaeherMarilyn the fun!
Brown with Joshim Miah and Kat
Call 01793 727286 or
u Griffiths holding up the North Swindon
email: info€?minimusicians.cc.uk
panorama which was published in the
for details
August Link
School highlights maths and computing
and becomes a Microsoft centre
West Swindon's secondary school Greendown launches its bid to I•
become a maths and computing specialist college in January.
The event, on a date to be confirmed, will be combined with the
official opening of the £3 million building expansion project which will
give the school capacity for 285 students a year from September 2008.
In order to attract £600,000 in Government funding to develop new
courses for both Greendown students and its partner primary schools Adventure 16
in West Swindon, £50,000 has to be raised in cash and contributions -^_ i - Play
from business and charitable organisations.
In a recent development the school has become one of only seven Amusements
secondary schools in the UK to be accredited as a Microsoft Training Come and say hello
Centre. Headteacher Steve O'Sullivan said the recognition would allow en 7 days a week 9.30am to 6pm to Charlie, our
the school to offer Microsoft training programmes. "It's excellent to EENBRIDGE ROAD, SWINDON Amazon parrot
come under the Microsoft banner. This will allow us to offer world wide 01793 522044 www.jollyrogerplay.com
standard qualifications using state of the art software."

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