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February 27
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What's On

Annie Next Week

February 27
Tickets for the Academy production of Annie are on sale now. Evening performances take place on Thursday 5th and Friday 6th March, both at 7pm. Tickets are £3.50 for adults, £2.00 for children and family tickets (2 adults and 2 children) cost £10. Year 7 and 8 students at MBA will have the opportunity to watch a matinee on Wednesday 4th March – tickets £1.50  Tickets can be obtained from Miss Page.    
Creativity

Young Americans

February 27
The Young Americans ended their visit to Mounts Bay Academy in spectacular style on Wednesday night when they put on a truly awesome show at Penzance Leisure Centre. The 45 performers from the  Young Americans company performed in the first half and delighted the audience with their singing, dancing and performing skills. The second half was the turn of  students from MBA and other local schools who had immersed themselves so enthusiastically in the whole Young Americans learning experience. The >>
Adventure

Surfs Up!

February 26
MOROCCO SURF TRIP 2015 A group of 11 boy and girl students of all ages returned to the Academy this week after spending 9 days in Mirleft, a little town 6 hours South of Marikesh, Morocco. It was a wonderful experience for all involved. The students not only made progress with their surfing skills but the overall adventure of being immersed in a truly African environment was also life changing. Students were able to surf every day but also had the >>
News

Mock Results Day

February 26
Year 11 received their Pre Public Examinations results back on Wednesday morning. They have been eager to get the results of the exams that were completed before half-term. However, just like the real thing, they had to wait for them to marked and results collated. 83 students have made significant improvements since the last set of mocks and will be rewarded by a reduction in the price of the ball. The headline figures that are now expected from this year >>
Sport

Soccer Camp

February 25
The Football Development Centre (MBFDC) staff at Mounts Bay produced another Soccer Camp masterclass throughout the February half term break. In total 75 players aged 4-11yrs attended the two day Soccer Camp which was very successful indeed. Throughout the camp, the players took part in the following activities: 1. Skill development sessions 2. Crossbar challenge 3. ‘Joe Cole’ Ball Control challenge – Click the link to view the Control Challenge  4. Champions League tournament 5. Penalty shootout There were also an >>
Adventure

Finding Their Way

February 24
Today was the turn for the second half of 7 Green to do their Bronze Navigation Award and the picture above shows some of the boys at Men an To on the Penwith Moors. There were a few boggy patches on the Moor which one or two found quite difficult  to cross and some got a little stuck. But everyone persevered and had a great day with plenty of sunshine and a cold wind. Well done 7 Green!
Creativity

Young Americans Day 2

February 24
The second day of the Young Americans visit was action packed and full of fun learning today. There were many happy faces all round the Academy as students took part in singing, dancing, writing , drawing and music workshops. Click here to see a film of day 2.    
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