Dixons Kings Academy Appreciations!
Integrity, Diligence, Civility... 9 September 2016
100% EVERY DAY
The Climb... Events at DKA this week!
Year 7
Winner of the ME to WE Competition!
Welcome to the family - Sid the Snake!
Type of Snake: Corn Snake
Name: SidBirthday: 29 September
An excellent piece of Artwork!
Family Members of the Week!
All Year 7 students for their diligence in upholding the DKA value!
Year 8
Burhaan Saghir – Outstanding civility at family dining.
Qurratul Ayn Asif Minhas - Showing civility by supporting students in her form and always willing to help clear the table in family dining.
Year 9
Faizaan Abdul-Aziz Salim for receiving 12 positives in his first week back
Mohammad Jawad for making a fantastic start to year 9 and receiving praise from a number of class teachers
Year 10
Qasim Waheed - making an excellent start to Year 10
Bismah Mahmood - showing integrity
Year 11
11cam3 – Iqra Ammer – Diligence
9cam2 – Madeeha Naeeim - Diligence
Staff who have been appreciated by students or their colleagues
All the new members of staff for making such a wonderful start
Mr Gayle for a fantastic line up speech
Mehnaz Kauser and all the Form tutors from Y7 for their Diligence in making Y7 family dining a great success and settling the Y7 in quickly.
Miss Gill for providing me with numerous data sets and print outs when my 4matrix wasn’t working.
Miss Kauser for her excellent efforts in helping Y7 pupils settle down at Kings.
Mr Akbar for stepping in to supervise Y7 and Y8 during break time last week.
Miss Kauser for her fantastic pakoras!
Reception staff for their constant support.
Mr Barnard for giving up time in his holiday to support teaching and learning.
Ms Knowles, Miss Shah and Miss Evans for their mentoring of Teach First participants.
Mr Sommers for helping me when he saw me struggling with a heavy box and for then giving me his box on wheels!
Mr Barnard for always being willing to help out with our IT problems.
Miss Ahmed – always preparing my plate for me during family dining. Showing her tutees civility in helping others.
Mr Jeram – for helping and assisting with any IT issues we had in the IT suites
Miss Jennings – for getting the printing done in short notice. Much appreciated by the IT & Business Faculty
Mr Gayle - thank you for all your hard work in making year 11's succeed in their GCSEs!
Miss Evans- thank you for sharing very useful intervention ideas
Mr Ellis- thank you for leading year 8 students and tutors very well and getting us off to a good start for the year
All teaching and non-teaching staff that have helped Y7 settle at DKA.
FACULTY STARS OF THE WEEK!
RE Stars of the Week - Miss Khan
Year 9:
Leena Shezadi- showing excellent diligence in lessons and working hard to make improvements to her work
Year 10:
Bismah Mahmood- showing brilliant effort in all lessons and working hard to make sure answers are written to the best possible standard
Well done to all students in year 10 Cambridge set 1 for RE- your brilliant work ethic from last year has continued this year. Keep it up!
Year 11:
Ismail Nazir- always working hard to achieve 100% and diligently acting upon feedback given to make excellent progress
Maths Star of the Week!
Mehreen Fatima Y11 for working extremely well in lesson.
MFL Stars of the Week!
Ayiat Mahmood Y10 – excellent diligence in her Spanish writing - Miss Hickey
Taybah Khan Y10 – diligence in her online homework - Miss Evans
Hassan Mughal Y8 – integrity in his attitude towards Spanish - Miss Bowley
PE Stars of the Week!
Hamza Butt (year 9) – diligence (has attended every lunchtime club this week).
ICT Stars of the Week!
Mr Rafiq’s – Year 10 GCSE ICT classes for making a positive start on their GCSE ICT controlled assessment.
English Stars of the Week!
Amina Shabrez in year 11 for consistently outstanding effort.
Parents Information
Eid ul-Adha
Eid Mubarak to all our families who will be celebrating Eid on Monday 12 and Tuesday 13 September. The Academy will be open as usual from Wednesday 14 September, and all students will be expected to be in school for 8am ready to start learning.
Parent Pay
Family Dining
Two Claps on Three!
We are currently recruiting for a Principal Teacher in Science, Principal Teacher of English, Teacher of RE and Lexia Champion. If you are interested in applying for any of these positions visit our website or click on the link below
Dixons Kings Academy
Email: info@dixonska.com
Website: http://www.dixonska.com
Location: Northside Road, Bradford, United Kingdom
Phone: 01274 449706
Twitter: @DixonsKings