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Aylesbury Vale Academy is excited and proud to present Matilda Junior the musical, on the 6th 7th and 8th July in our main hall. The musical will also feature students from the Primary Phase, who have been an absolute delight to work with.
Packed with high-energy and catchy songs, children and adults alike will be thrilled and delighted by the story of the special little girl with an extraordinary imagination.
Tickets for our production of Matilda are now on sale and are available from the Academy reception at a cost of £4 per ticket. Tickets will also be available on the door.
The performance will start promptly at 7pm on all 3 evenings and we look forward to seeing you there to enjoy and support our amazing students.
Cultural Week week commencing 6th June 2022 - AVA will be celebrating our global connections by hosting our first Cultural week.
Celebrations will include:- Assemblies displaying our Multicultural staff and students; The lunch menu will have cultural dishes from around the world; Music will be played in the Atrium at lunch and break from the same culture as the food; Information on different cultures will be displayed around school.
AVA celebrated the Queen's Jubilee Day Celebrations with a number of activities before the half-term break. Activities included:
Bunting designed by all students displayed in the Atrium; All students offered a free Jubilee cake during breaktime; Jubilee based lunch menu; Celebratory Music played in the Atrium reflecting the Queen's reign including commonwealth aspects to celebrate the diversity of the United Kingdom.
Vice Principal Opportunity - we currently have a vacancy for a Vice Principal (closing date 9 May 2022).
AVA is a school with an unrelenting ambition to raise standards and, in turn, improve life chances for its students. We are looking for a Vice Principal who will be a significant presence and an inspirational role model for students and staff, build on the success to date, and seize the opportunity to help move the school forward to Outstanding. This post represents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious, resilient leader.
https://www.theacademy.me/viceprincipal
Prom Shop Wednesday 16th March, 4-5pm (Year 11 only).
We are hosting our very first Prom Shop for Year 11 students. We have a variety of outfits for students to pick from for their prom all priced at £5. The shop will be in the main hall and is open to all Year 11 students.
SPRING CONCERT - 09 March 1800 to 1915 (Main Hall)
We are holding a Spring Concert showcasing music performance work from our GCSE music students in Year 9, 10, 11 as well as KS3 students from singing and ensemble clubs.
The concert will involve both solo and ensemble pieces on a range of different Instruments and voice as well as some composition work from our BTEC students.
This is free event.
SCHOOL CLOSED - FRIDAY 18 FEBRUARY
Due to adverse weather conditions and guidance from Bucks Council, the school will be closed.
Remote learning will be set for secondary students on Microsoft Teams and via the website for primary students
https://www.theacademy.me/homelearningprimary
Clothing donations welcome for our forthcoming fundraiser for charities in Nepal - 'Charity Clothes Sale' (open to learners only), being held on Thursday 17th February.
Whilst the event will only be for learners, we welcome anyone in the community to drop off old clothes for our fundraising event.
AVA's Production of A Monster Calls will be performed in the Main Hall on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd of December starting at 7pm. Tickets are available both from schools and will also be available on the door at a cost of £4 each.
Please do come along and support for what is sure to be a memorable performance as the students have worked so hard.
Because of the sensitivity of the production, we ask that students of the age of 10 and over will be permitted to see the performance.
There will be certain Covid guidelines in place which we will be following, and which have been sent through EduLink to all parents.
PRIMARY & SECONDARY PHASE OPEN EVENTS - VIRTUAL PRESENTATIONS
As an alternative to the planned open evening events this evening, we are pleased to provide prospective parents with information about our school, including a virtual presentation and prospectus from both our Primary and Secondary phases.
To access the virtual presentations and information, please go to
www.theacademy.me/avanews
PRIMARY PHASE & SECONDARY PHASE OPEN EVENINGS
**NOW GOING VIRTUAL** - Thursday 30th September
Due to a rise in local covid cases and cases within our school, it is with regret that we have been forced to cancel our in-person Open Evening on Thursday 30th September.
However, we will be offering a virtual event instead.
For more information go to
www.theacademy.me/open2021
The Aylesbury Vale Academy have vacancies on our Governing Board and are now looking to recruit more Governors/Trustees, including a new Parent Governor.
No prior experience is necessary and we encourage applications from anyone keen, committed and willing to learn.
For further information please visit
www.theacademy.me/governor
Congratulations to all of Year 11 who received their GCSE and BTEC Grades this morning. The levels of resilience, independence, and determination, shown by so many of our students, have been incredible and their hard work has paid off with so many achieving excellent results.