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Somersfield Academy's Modern Take on Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’
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Somersfield Academy's Modern Take on Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’

Somersfield Academy’s Twelfth Night reimagines Shakespeare's comedy with a modern twist, set in a school before prom. Viola, disguised as Cesario, woos Olivia for Duke Orsino, leading to a tangled love triangle with mistaken identities. Ailey McLeod and Aiyetoro Hinds highlight the fresh, fun approach, with some male roles played by girls.

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IS CHICKEN REALLY GOOD FOR YOU? Eleven-year-old Aiyetoro Hinds tackles the meaty issue in a school science project
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IS CHICKEN REALLY GOOD FOR YOU? Eleven-year-old Aiyetoro Hinds tackles the meaty issue in a school science project

An 11-year-old Somersfield student, Aiyetoro Hinds, studied the effects of chicken feed on growth and behaviour for a science project. Over 16 days, he observed that chickens fed fortified feed grew faster but exhibited aggressive behaviour and developed unhealthy organs. Organic-fed chickens were smaller, more active, and tasted better. The study led Aiyetoro and his family to question the healthiness of conventional chicken, citing potential links to obesity and aggression in humans.

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Somersfield Academy Students Gear Up for Model UN, Represent Egypt and Promote Global Peace
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Somersfield Academy Students Gear Up for Model UN, Represent Egypt and Promote Global Peace

Nine Somersfield Academy students are preparing to represent Egypt at the Montessori Model United Nations in New York. The UN Club, guided by Miss Wilkes, meets twice weekly to research and prepare position papers on topics like children's rights and poverty. Fundraising efforts, including themed events, support this educational endeavour. The experience aims to foster global peace, cultural exchange, and develop key skills

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