Dixons Kings Academy Appreciations!
Integrity, Diligence, Civility... 10 February 2017
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Year 7 Students learn about being safe online!
The Climb... Events at DKA this week!
Getting Creative in DT!
Year 8 Parents Evening - It was wonderful meeting the parents and families of our Year 8 students!
Year 7 Homework Club being run by Student Leaders!
The Bradford Visual Impairment team show Year 10 students how life is different for those with visual impairments.
Students and staff at DKA will be taking part in Random Acts of Kindness week, next week!
Family Members of the Week!
Year 7
Mohammed Tayyib for his excellent start to the term and his positive attitude in lessons and during form time. He has made remarkable progress from the beginning of the year. He continues to work diligently in all of his lessons.
Imaan Zahra is hardworking and friendly. She is always welcoming when we have guests at family dining, showing excellent civility, and brings a smile to form time and lessons.
Year 8
Haseeb Khan - Excellent team work during Family Dining and for collecting extra work in Geography even though he is in Lexia.
Imaan Zafar - For helping cover teachers and always shows the core values.
Year 10
Safaan Raja – for efforts to improve
Imaan Pervez and Nimra tariq – for consistently being diligent and showing integrity
FACULTY STARS OF THE WEEK!
Year 7 Student Appreciations!
Adam Hussain for demonstrating civility by supporting Arslan Khan by holding his equipment for him and opening doors.
Yusuf Patel in year 7 for providing deep and probing responses. He is a very thoughtful student and his responses are surprisingly astute for one so young.
Tyisha Khan for her diligence shown in her Spanish speaking assessment.
Year 8 Student Appreciations!
Thank you to Moosa Pandor and Hasnain Farooq for showing civility and volunteering to support peers with their learning in their own time
Thank you to Laiba Noor and Abra Bhatti for always being very helpful in family dining and Zoya Mahmood for ensuring the table is left clean at the end for 8.2.
Imran Abbas for always working diligently and striving for the best in my lessons.
Year 9 Student Appreciations!
Mustafain Mahmood- always shows an interest in his learning and makes useful contributions to help students with their learning
Mohammed Abbas- showing improved effort and focus in lessons this week
Alishah Ahmed- always very diligent in the lesson producing excellent work at all times
Humayra and Aneeqa for consistent effort in the Science lessons.
Gamal Elazhari for working hard on intervention tasks and in lessons to improve his writing.
Awais Aslam for continuously challenging himself and striving to improve all aspects of his work
Humaira Rizwan for always being attentive, engaged and trying to push herself for higher-level answers.
Year 10 Student Appreciations!
Sumayyah Kara, Hanna Hussain, Huma Mahmood, Tanya Mahmood, Humiya Nimra- exemplary book work with brilliant presentation, well done!
Bilaal Khan and Rahid Khan- showing diligence by coming in their own time to catch up with missed work
Aliyah Rashid- working very hard every lesson, well done
Mrs Kauser's Y10 Science Class all students for increased efforts in preparation for cycle 2 assessments and attending on a Friday after school
Saif Ahmed for diligence in achieving 100% in his formative assessment and for integrity shown in improving attitude in class.
Aneeq Butt (Y10) for diligence shown in memorising the verb endings in all tenses in Spanish.
Year 11 Student Appreciations!
Ismail Nazir- thank you for all your help in the morning doing one thing or another to help me on a daily basis- it is greatly appreciated!
Adeel Ayaz- ensuring he catches up with any work missed and always focused in the lesson, well done!
11oRe1- very good work produced in their books and this was reflected in their mock exam grades- keep it up and keep improving
Siraj Shafiq- improved effort shown this term and very focused and diligent now in lessons, well done!
Rabab Ahmed, Tauheed Ahmed, Mohammed Usman and Amaan Shazad- very diligent during morning mastery
Daniyal Khan and Waqar Khan- very good effort and focus shown in recent lessons, well done
Hamzah Khan- always very polite and lovely to speak to
Uzair Hussain in Year 11 for extreme diligence in homework completion.
Sahil Tariq in Y11 for completing the revision sheets to a very high standard.
Junaid Ilyas for his fantatic improvement from cycle 1 to his mock.
Aliyah Dad (Y11) for diligence shown in vocabulary learning and being top of the Spanish vocab league for her class.
Staff who have been appreciated by students!
Appreciation for Mrs Parmar - she helps us a lot in lessons - Year 11D Business
Appreciation for Mr Sommer because he shows civility by giving us extra help
I would like to appreciate Mr Wilson for his intervention session within Mrs Parmar's intervention - From all Y11 intervention students.
Appreciation for Mrs Wharton for always being nice.
Appreciation for Mr Ishfaq for being the best teacher since we came, thank you Nihel Y7
Appreciation for Mrs Gordon Jarrett for being the best form teacher and helping me with my stretch booklet - Hamad Asif
Staff Appreciations from colleagues!
Miss Irish for all her efforts with Y10 and for stepping in and covering y10 form groups whenever required at the last minute.
ICT department for kindly facilitating the mosaic enterprise challenge
Mr Sakab and Mr Hussain for showing civility and consideration for the wellbeing of colleagues
Mr Miley for always going above and beyond for students and even taking on a year 11 form group to support student progress
Mr Laughlin and Mrs Toner for helping with all the logistics of organising of the Y10 residential
Miss Irish and Mr Rafiq for staying behind after school till late to support with the y10 parents residential meeting
Miss Hickey and Mr Goodrum- thank you for your help on Parents Evening
Mr Gayle- always giving useful advice and taking the time out to support me whenever I may need it
Mrs Mir- being very supportive with any of my requests
Mr Miley- very kind, polite and thoughtful making Dixons Kings a very supportive place to work at
Mr Duggan- thank you for your kind words of encouragement and support
Miss Jennings- never failing to meet my requests and always doing it with a smile! Thank you very much!
Ms Kauser- very hard-working and going the extra mile for her students
Mr Martin- giving very useful and helpful feedback to staff
Ms Knighton – for providing on-going valuable support, both as a coach and line manager.
Mrs Toner – for always completing every task to the highest standard and always before its due!
Miss Jennings – for always being diligent and completing all repro tasks before the due date.
Mr Wilson – for covering my intervention class this week.
Miss Irish – for monitoring my year 9 class this week at short notice.
Miss Sangha – for being a very pro-active in dealing with students in her family group!
Reception and attendance staff for the support they have provided me since I have been back, it has been invaluable.
Miss R Khan – for all the support she provides with year 8 and the excellent planning and organising for Year 8 Parents Evening /Options Evening.
Mr Jeram for his help with my IT difficulties this week.
Mr T Oxley for his diligence in ensuring the BTEC exam ran smoothly
Ms Gill for all of her support with pastoral data. She is an expert at what she does and is always on hand to produce reports and support us with queries or problems.
Mr Farooq – helping the PE faculty with a football fixture.
Mr McCall and Miss Irish – supporting the Year 11 BTEC students to complete their football assessment.
Mr McCall – completing all of the year 10 GCSE PEP intervention after school.
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