broughtonhall news Feb 2011.pub - Broughton Hall High School

These Year 11 students did 2weeks work experience, Theyspent a week at the BeechleyDisabled Riding Stables and the2nd week at Alder Vets.All of Year 10 hadto complete an “An experience that willonline application prepare me for theform, CV and letter world of work”of application inpreparation for their Steph Daley 10 Curiemock interviews forWork Experience.Employers verykindly gave up thetime to conduct theinterviews“A brilliant experienceand I would definitelyrecommend it forfuture year 10s”Heather Rawling10 CurieI thoroughly enjoyed theexperience as it gave methe confidence toprepare for interviewsand I will know whatemployers will expect ofme in the future.Abbi Whitehead 10 PankYear 9 took part in a Criminal Justice Day to increase their understanding of crime & punishmentand how a court case proceeds in a magistrates court. Kate Black, Court Administrator fromLiverpool, organised several visitors to come into school to explain the case of Ali Authur who wascharged with assault. Brian Foreshaw, Crown Prosecutor, Anna O’Hare, Defence Solicitor, andBarbara Ellis, magistrate.The case was acted out by Year 12 Students and the whole year group had to decide the guilt orinnocence of the defendant. Barbara Ellis explained why the defendant was given a “Not Guilty”verdict.