Dixons Kings Academy Appreciations!
Integrity, Diligence, Civility... 16 December 2016
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The Climb... Events at DKA this week!
Year 7 Stretch Finals - Cycle 1
Here is a picture of the board for the winning presentation! Well Done!
Year 8 Stretch Finals Cycle 2
And here is a picture of the winner! Well Done!
Christmas Jumper Day
Student feedback on their reading mentor and mentoring session
Family Members of the Week!
Year 8
Hasnain Farooq - Showing civility by helping students with their stretch project and always very helpful in family dining.
Aleena Waheed - For outstanding achievements in PE and giving 100% effort every lesson.
Year 9
Haneefa Muhammad for using her planner in every lesson to record all homework.
Aliyah Khan for a great performance in form football.
Year 10
Rahid Khan for helping with tours for visitors
Zaynah Sheikh for helping with registering people at the intervention evening
Year 11
Ibrahim Najeh - Diligence
Rhea Rafaqat - Integrity
Student Appreciations for Teachers!
Miss Amin and Mr Khaliq - Thank you for always staying back late on Friday for helping students.
Mrs Bowley - Thank you for all my French help with speaking assessments (accent fairy)
Student Appreciations for Students!
STUDENT APPRECIATIONS!
Year 7 Student Appreciations!
Amna Rehman -Excellent grammar in Spanish
Amaan Hussain, Iqra Iman and Arusa Hussain for achieving the most units in Lexia this week - well done!
- Always looking impeccable in their uniforms
- Diligence with the stretch project!
- Civility from the audience of the stretch project presentations
Year 8 Student Appreciations!
Iqra Razaq 8.4 – for showing integrity and civility in standing in last minute to deliver her presentation in the stretch final.
Saarah Ali and Shahzaib Ahmed for their consistent civility during Family Dining and their contributions in designing 8.4's charity Christmas box.
Abdullah Hafejee for the Christmas treats and for his integrity in ensuring homework was completed on time.
Laiba Mughal and Aiman Javed for always trying to ensure they fully understand a concept in Maths before working hard to apply them.
Masuood for providing his super quick mental arithmetic skills whenever I need them in lesson.
Hasnain Farooq- showing civility by helping students with their stretch project and always very helpful in family dining
Adyan Mahmood - excellent diligence and attitude to learning
Laraib Ahmed, Saffiyah Mussa and Saad Mehmood for achieving the most units in Lexia this week - well done!
Year 9 Student Appreciations!
Suleman Ahmed and Isa Rashid for both improving their behaviour and focus in Maths to ensure they are fully challenging themselves.
Haaniya Hussain and Amirah Kara for diligence and integrity in ensuring their Maths homework was completed on time and to a high standard
Awais Aslam for always trying to improve his understanding of challenging concepts in maths and staying behind to go through them at break.
Marian Popik, Aliyah Khan and Aatiqah Ahmed for always pushing themselves in Maths and for excellent book presentation.
Ramisha Ali- excellent diligence shown in lessons and always willing to improve
Hamza Mahmood OX1 - Shows very high levels of diligence in GCSE PE. He works very hard when responding to DIRT in order to improve his work.
AHB – Hamza Latif (Y9) for diligence shown in Spanish lessons and his positive attitude towards his learning and progress.
Mr Harrap: Y9 D of E students who conducted themselves very well while signing up to the online system on Tuesday and who were very civil to our guest.
Mr Walker and Mr Rossel appreciate Y9 BTEC
Miss Sangha appreciates Suleman Ahmed and Isa Rashid for both improving their behaviour and focus in Maths to ensure they are fully challenging themselves.
Haaniya Hussain and Amirah Kara for diligence and integrity in ensuring their Maths homework was completed on time and to a high standard
Awais Aslam for always trying to improve his understanding of challenging concepts in Maths and staying behind to go through them at break.
Marian Popik, Aliyah Khan and Aatiqah Ahmed for always pushing themselves in Maths and for excellent book presentation.
Mr Rafiq's year 9A/IT1 group for always showing diligence in their ICT lessons. Pleasure to teach.
Mr H Khan appreciates Atiqah Ahmed – Year 9 for showing civility in lessons and helping to hand out work every lesson
Miss Shah appreciates 9ox/sc2 – for being such a helpful teacher and always pushing us to be the best that we can be
Year 10 Student Appreciations!
Kajal Parekh- brilliant effort every lesson
Muhammad Tahir- very good book presentation
Aaqib Jamal Hussain (Y10) for his diligence shown in revising the preterite, present and future tense.
Mr Ishfaq appreciates Hasnain Ali: showing diligence and Integrity, he has improved his behaviour and attitude towards learning and has achieved an outstanding 40/49 mark (82%) on his recent assessment for Inheritance, variation and evolution. He came on top of the class.
Ikrah Iqbal: Diligence - works really hard in class and achieved 81% in her latest assessment and came second in the class.
Zulkarnain Ur Rehman: Diligence. Constantly works hard in lesson and puts full effort in his work and achieved 79% in his recent assessment and came 3rd in the class.
Mohammed Bilal: worked extremely hard all week showing great diligence in science. He has shown great understanding in complex chemistry topics.
Nathan and Uzair (Diligence) excellent work on recalling the function of the eye with respect to light intensity.
Mr Khan appreciates:
- 10it1 and 10dit2 for excellent effort in producing spreadsheet demo videos in GCSE ict and showing great maturity when recording voiceover
- Muaaz butt for showing a huge amount of diligence to catch up with the rest of the GCSE ict class after joining the class late in the year
- Year 10 students who helped out showing the governors around school. Sara Ali, Hanna Hussain, Tanya Mahmood, Muazz butt, Zidan hoang, Rahid khan
Miss hickey appreciates Haleemah Bi Khan in Y10 for diligence shown towards work in her Spanish book. Her book is neatly presented and she always ensure that all feedback is responded to.
Miss Boutonett: I would like to appreciate my 10oxSp1 class for their excellent work and diligence displayed in lessons every single day. Their confidence in speaking Spanish in lesson has improved, keep it up!
Miss Jerram appreciates please can I appreciate Maadiyah Shah (Year 10) Outstanding commitment and dedication in GCSE PE at the moment.
Mr Ellis - Can I appreciate Muaaz, Kajal, Hafsa, Khadijah, Iqra, Acqib, Hasna, Bismah and Areesha for always giving 100% in lesson.
Maadiyah Shah (Year 10) Outstanding commitment and dedication in GCSE PE at the moment.
Y10 Yusuf Javed and Mohammed Bilal for renewed effort in lessons.
Hamaad Ahmed, Fazan Ali, Aasiya Mansur, Laraib Ali, Henna Khan, Humayra Kauser for consistently showing diligence in all lessons.
Year 9 & 10 Student Appreciations!
Year 9 and 10 students who helped out in the parents meeting on Wednesday, Sara Ali, Hanna Hussain, Zaynah Sheik,h Rahid khan, Ambia Shazad.
Mohammed Bilal making excellent progress in his CA in ICT.
Nimrah choudhry for producing excellent IT products for her CA activity 2.
Khadija Ali for achieving excellent result in her ECDL mock test.
Year 11 Student Appreciations!
Hamaad Mahmood for continuing to work hard outside of lessons to consolidate his work in Maths.
Fatima Parveen for consistently excellent book presentation
Well done to all of 11oRe3 for showing improved effort and results in their most recent summative and formative assessments
Ismail Nazir- thank you for being very helpful
Daniyal Khan- well done for working hard to try and improve assessment results
Safina Ali and Aisha Sharif for helping out Miss Jennings for doing a fab job yesterday and for helping out Mrs Parmar & Mr Ellis with a year 8 parents evening last night.
Ameer Haq & Saqib Ahmed – Improved attitude this week in Business lessons, working extremely well and completing do now activities to a good standard.
Mahnoor Hussain – Improved attitude this week in Business lessons. Keep it up!
Mehreen Fatima – Excellent class work this week in Business lessons.
Kaif Mahmood, Asiyah Javed, Bilal Seedat, Hasan Choudhry, Hamza Javed, Hassan-Ali Iqbal, Sahil Tariq, Saarah Khaliq, Aliya Janjua – consistent exceptional effort in Business lessons. A real pleasure to teach!
Miss Hickey appreciates Ibrahim Najeh (Y11) for diligence shown in Spanish revision leading to top grades in the reading and listening pre-mock exam.
Miss Evans appreciates Sana Ashfaq (Y11) for diligence shown in Spanish revision leading to outstanding achievement in her pre-mock exam.
Miss Bowley appreciates Aisha Rauf (Y11) for diligently completing extra work.
Another great week for Miss Knighton's 11O/Ma3 - simultaneous equations and complex graphs - Well Done!
Staff who have been appreciated by students or their colleagues
Appreciation for all staff - for their integrity diligence and civility throughout this year, everyone helps make coming to work a pleasure for me, knowing at the end of each day and week I can leave work with a sense of achievement – this is something to really appreciate and recognise – Thanks everyone.
Miss Hickey- for being very helpful and going out of her way to help me out
Miss Summers- always asking how I am doing every morning which is very kind
All the cleaning staff who work hard every day to ensure students are learning in a safe and clean environment
Mr Rossell- thank you for all your efforts in raising money and encouraging students as well in order to support refugees
Miss Jennings- for getting all my jobs done so efficiently
All PE staff for team teaching.
Miss Evans for organising Morning Mastery with year 8 students so efficiently.
Mr Khan and Mr Rafiq for allowing students to catch up on P.E work during their lessons.
Mr Jerram and Mrs Istoan for fixing my parent pay!
Mr Horrocks and Mr Bartman – always providing a helping hand when needed and greeting us all with a smile every morning.
Good luck to Mr Walker at his new school
Mr khan for coming to my rescue at the last minute and sitting in with me at a parent meeting.
Parents Information
End of Term Dates
Year 11 Mock Exams begin on Monday 9 January, please see mock exam dates which are available under the curriculum section of our website.
Parent Pay
Family Dining
Two Claps on Three!
Dixons Kings Academy
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Location: Northside Road, Bradford, United Kingdom
Phone: 01274 449706
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