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1: Another highly commended winner for the International Art Competition. - Ascension (Education) - 15.12.2011

Another highly commended winner for the International Art Competition.

2: Art Competition - Ascension (Education) - 15.12.2011

The Theme for October’s month was

3: News from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 15.12.2011

The end of term is here already; how time flies when you’re busy learning! Term ends on Friday at 12:30.

4: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 15.12.2011

The Christmas meal was a fantastic success. Many thanks to Mrs Yon, Tavie, Miss Benjamin, Mr Duncan, Mrs Gray and the Secondary volunteers for making the event so special.

5: Years 1 & 2 trip to the Air Head - Ascension (Education) - 01.12.2011

Years 1 & 2 trip to the Air Head

6: Fire Prevention Week - Ascension (Education) - 17.11.2011

Fire Prevention Week has deep seeded roots within the United States and is celebrated annually every October.

7: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 17.11.2011

You may be wondering why we are a week late on Halloween? We’re not abandoning our forward looking policy!

8: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 27.10.2011

Back to school for a busy 7 weeks before the long Christmas holiday. Spare a thought for Year 11 who have their first GCSE examination on the 9th November.

9: JEANS FOR GENES 2011 - Ascension (Education) - 27.10.2011

The total money raised is shown below:

10: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 20.10.2011

We’ve had a very busy last week of the half term. Many thanks to parents and other members of the community who supported our three events.

11: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 13.10.2011

Almost half term which has gone very quickly. Before we know it Christmas will be upon us!

12: Police Article - Ascension (Education) - 08.09.2011

In recent weeks we have noted that some motorists have not advised our licensing section of the renewal of their vehicles insurance policies

13: Ladybirds Group - Upcoming Events - Ascension (Education) - 08.09.2011

We will be holding a coffee morning at the Ladybirds Building on 22nd September from 10.30am. Please come and join us.

14: News from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 01.09.2011

Congratulations to all our ex Year 11 students on their fantastic GCSE results.

15: Georgetown Police Visits the Ladybirds - Ascension (Education) - 25.08.2011

There was great excitement at Ladybirds last Thursday - everyone was looking forward to the police visit.

16: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 28.07.2011

Last Monday, a group of 18 Two Boats School students waited excitedly at the Pier Head to welcome the New Horizons team from St Helena.

17: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 28.07.2011

Last Monday, a group of 18 Two Boats School students waited excitedly at the Pier Head to welcome the New Horizons team from St Helena.

18: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 21.07.2011

Well done to all of Middle 1 and 2 for an excellent production of the Pirates of the Curry Bean.

19: Pirates of the Curry Bean - Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 14.07.2011

Middle 1 and 2 have been working hard on this year’s school production.

20: Changes - Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 14.07.2011

Children in the Year 1 and 2 class have been talking about the changes that they will be experiencing in the new school year and how they feel about them.

21: Two Boats School - Young Peoples Book Prize - Ascension (Education) - 30.06.2011

Pupils from Two Boats School will help choose the winner of this year’s Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize,

22: LADYBIRDS PLAYGROUP - Ascension (Education) - 30.06.2011

PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

23: News from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 16.06.2011

Our thoughts are with Nyreeka, Debbie and Noddy’s other family members in the TBS community at this difficult time.

24: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 26.05.2011

We have been looking at various school groups to join. As you can imagine we are reasonably unique in terms of school size, location

25: News from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 19.05.2011

Year 11 started their written GCSE examinations this week.

26: News from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 05.05.2011

It was heartening to read last week how appreciative people were of the help given

27: News from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 05.05.2011

It was heartening to read last week how appreciative people were of the help given

28: News from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 21.04.2011

We were very pleased to host David Grewer last week.

29: Two Boats School - Mum - Ascension (Education) - 07.04.2011

To celebrate Mothering Sunday and our wonderful Mums, the students in Middle One wrote some recipe poems about how to create the perfect mum. Here is a sample.

30: News from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 24.03.2011

Ascension Island Book Week got off to a great start with an assembly to showcase those children who had dressed up as book characters.

31: News from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 10.03.2011

World Maths Day Roll of Honour and World Spelling Day Roll of Honour

32: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 03.03.2011

On Tuesday students from Two Boats School competed in the World Maths Day competition.

33: NINE WAYS TO PREVENT FOOD POISONING - Ascension (Education) - 24.02.2011

If you’ve ever had food poisoning, you’ll know just how unpleasant it can be, even for a fit and healthy person. Sometimes food poisoning can cause serious illness and even death.

34: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 17.02.2011

Road Safety Week was a great success. Children were involved in a number of activities throughout the week including discussions of Road Safety issues, poster competitions and at least three different scenarios.

35: News from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 10.02.2011

This week is our Road Safety Week.

36: News from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 16.12.2010

The School Office is open each morning over the holiday except the public holidays

37: Christmas Reading Guide for Children - Ascension (Education) - 16.12.2010

Are you stuck for ideas as to which books to buy for the children in your life this Christmas?

38: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 09.12.2010

This week sees the school close for the Christmas holiday. We wish all families who are travelling, a safe and restful holiday. School re-opens on Monday 17th January

39: Two Boats School Christmas Card Competition Winners - Ascension (Education) - 09.12.2010

The School had a Christmas card competition when families ordered personalised cards designed by their children

40: News from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 02.12.2010

Wednesday 1st December is international HIV/AIDS awareness day.

41: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 25.11.2010

The GCSE certificates are now in and we have finalised the analysis of the results.

42: News from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 18.11.2010

…this week is from Yr7/8 about their gardening activities.

43: News from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 11.11.2010

Although the focus of Robson’s visit was on making his fishing programme, we were very pleased that he found time to talk to all our students about his life as an actor, singer and, more recently, TV presenter.

44: Two Boats School Sports Day 2010 - Ascension (Education) - 04.11.2010

Another Roaring Success!!!

45: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 28.10.2010

Last Thursday saw the annual TBS Harvest Festival. Each class sang a song or read a poem that reminded us of the importance of the Harvest time.

46: News from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 21.10.2010

The excitement of the AIG and CSR Fire visit continues at the school.

47: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 14.10.2010

It started as a normal fire drill; the alarm sounded, Tavie rang 6333 and we evacuated the building quickly and efficiently.

48: Starting GCSE Courses at Two Boats School - Article presented by Year 10 Students. - Ascension (Education) - 07.10.2010

Each year, we have a chance after the first few weeks of the start of our school year, to reflect on the courses that we have begun to study at GCSE level.

49: News from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 23.09.2010

Congratulations to our new Head Boy and Head Girl

50: News from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 09.09.2010

Term 1 of the 2010 – 2011 academic year got off to a great start with a staff training day on Tuesday.

51: Hello from Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 02.09.2010

I would like to introduce myself as the new Headteacher of Two Boats School.

52: World Asthma Day- 4 May 2010 - Ascension (Education) - 06.05.2010

Asthma is a condition that affects the airways – the small tubes that carry air in and out of the lungs.

53: Education, Education, Education, - to be or not to be? - Ascension (Education) - 28.01.2010

Fellow Islanders, I am sure you are aware of the recent Education review undertaken at our very own Two Boats School.

54: Press Release - St Helena - Ascension (Education) - 24.09.2009

Giselle Richards Qualifies with Masters Degree

55: Middle 2’s Trip Around the Island - Ascension (Education) - 11.12.2008

On Tuesday 2nd December Middle 2 had a great day out, visiting places around the island that are important to them for various reasons.

56: Year 11 Work Experience Part 2 - Ascension (Education) - 02.10.2008

For my work experience I worked for Cable and Wireless, Ascension Island Police, and Serco.

57: News From Two Boats School - Week 1/2 04/09/08 - Ascension (Education) - 11.09.2008

We would like to welcome you all back to another school year.

58: Prostate cancer facts - Ascension (Education) - 18.10.2007

Today one man in 14 is diagnosed with prostate cancer, almost 32,000 every year, and it has now overtaken lung cancer to become the most common cancer in men.

59: News From The Grotto - Thought For The Week - Ascension (Education) - 27.09.2007

While going over the readings for this week, which all centre around the concept that God is the Lord of the oppressed, a line in the first reading from the prophet Amos stood out to me.

60: TWO BOATS SCHOOL NURSERY CLASS VISITS THE QUEEN ATLANTIS - Ascension (Education) - 05.07.2007

On Monday afternoon, AIG Commercial Services were visited by Two Boats Nursery Class as part of their “Pierhead” Topic.

61: ASCENSION ISLAND LIBRARY AND RESOURCE CENTRE - Ascension (Education) - 10.05.2007

Please note new Wednesday opening hours shown below.

62: PRESS RELEASE - 2007 REGISTER OF ELECTORS - Ascension (Education) - 15.02.2007

As you may be aware, the exercise to compile the 2007 Register of Electors commenced on 17 January 2007. The cut-off date for persons who wish to be included in the 2007 Register is 4pm on Wednesday, 14 February 2007.

63: ASCENSION ISLAND LIBRARY AND RESOURCE CENTRE - Ascension (Education) - 18.01.2007

OPENING TIMES

64: The Ascension Island Historical Society - Ascension (Education) - 21.09.2006

On Thursday 22nd September 1966, the inaugural Meeting of the Ascension Historical Society was held, at the Island Club, Georgetown.

65: BOOK REVIEW - A Walk in the Woods – Bill Bryson - Ascension (Education) - 14.09.2006

If you like the ironical style of Bryson then this is a book for you. It was first published in 1997 following Bryson’s success with other best selling travel books including Notes from a Small Island.

66: David Higgins' Back in the South Atlantic - Falklands (Education) - 27.07.2006

David Higgins, who left his post i the Falklands to take up one at Two Boats School on Ascension Island, is back in the Falklands for another stint as head teacher at the Community School.

67: Kids Klub - Ascension (Education) - 29.06.2006

By the time you are reading this, I will be happily sat with my family and friends in the UK…

68: Nursery School Applications - Ascension (Education) - 15.06.2006

It is fast approaching the end of this school year and we are already planning for next school year.

69: Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 15.06.2006

Early last month the new English/Spanish Classroom was completed for Two Boats School.

70: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 26.05.2006

As you probably know Sunday 21st May was St Helena Day. As part of their History project Year 5/6 listened with their eyes closed as I set the scene.

71: ASCENSION ISLAND GOVERNMENT - Ascension (Education) - 06.04.2006

5 GCSE SUPPORT READERS REQUIRED

72: News From The Library - Ascension (Education) - 06.04.2006

Please note the library will be closed on Good Friday,

73: From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 01.12.2005

Many of you will have been bombarded with questionnaires from year 11 students in the last few weeks and you will probably find this continues for a while.

74: ASCENSION’S ACHIEVERS REWARDED AT TWO BOATS SCHOOL PRIZE GIVING - Ascension (Education) - 07.07.2005

The annual Two Boats School Leavers Assembly took place at 1120 am on Friday, 01 July 2005

75: Creature Feature - Ascension (Education) - 30.06.2005

This Week – Scorpion Fish

76: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 03.03.2005

How do Years 3 and 4 feel About School

77: Journalism Fellowship Seeks Applicants - S.Atlantic (Education) - 04.01.2005

Applications are invited for the Gordon N. Fisher Journalism Fellowship at Massey College in the University of Toronto from 01 September 2005 to 30 April 2006.

78: Hello From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 01.07.2004

There are the annual signs that the school year is rapidly coming to a close and after this week there are only four full weeks left in school

79: TWO BOATS SCHOOL:Down under with the Divers - Ascension (Education) - 18.03.2004

Some visitors came to our school on Tuesday 9th March. They were a team of divers, here on an expedition.

80: Hello From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 05.10.2003

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