Dixons Kings Academy Appreciations!
Integrity, Diligence, Civility... 30 September 2016
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The Climb... Events at DKA this week!
Meet our Student Leadership
The Student Leadership Team get involved in all aspects of academy life promoting integrity, diligence and civility, acting as role models and mentors for their peers and voice the ideas of the student body to the Senior Leadership Team.
A Year 7 MFL student doing some independent learning from his 100% sheet! - Diligence!
Year 7 scientists have a turn at dissecting hearts!
Year 8 students on a history trip to France and Belgium to visit the WW1 battlesites and war graves.
Morning mastery with Year 8 students in MFL.
Well done to the following students:
Anas was awarded man of the match in the year 9 football fixture versus Dixons City
Hammad for scoring the first 2 goals the year 9 boys team have scored for DKA
Hassan year 8 for receiving man of the match in the 3-2 defeat to Dixons City
Year 10 Rewards Evening!
Charity Bake Sale
Macmillan Coffee Morning
DKA Students at the SUSOMAD Black Tie Dinner, with Miss Evans and Mr Fieldhouse!
Associate Staff supporting 1:1 reading - Diligence!
Family Members of the Week!
Roman Noori 7.1 Diligence and integrity in improving his English written skills and always helping his peers reaching the top of the mountain.
La-Raiba Awais 7.4 Civility and integrity in helping Aqsa, being organised, equipped and ready to climb the mountain.
Year 8
Hamza Shabir 8.1 - For an excellent start to the year and having the most positives in year 8.
Junaynah Hussain 8.4 - For being proactive about her stretch project and planning ahead.
Year 9
Furqan Mahmood for making an excellent start to the new year and displaying diligence and civility.
Mohammed Hammad for scoring the first 2 goals the year 9 boys team have scored for DKA.
Year 10
Qasim Waheed - for integrity
Ikraam Mohammed and Sadia Ahmed for Civility - showing visitors around school
Year 11
Mohammed Haider Ali – integrity
Amna Shabrez - civility
Staff who have been appreciated by students or their colleagues
Mr U Iqbal - Well done on your excellent lesson observation
Mr H Farooq – Excellent start with triple Physics
Mrs Parmar- thank you for all your hard work in supporting Year 8 to be the best year
group and helping Year 8 tutors to support their tutees in the best way possible
Miss Evans- thank you for sharing useful intervention tips!
Miss Gill- thank you for your quick and helpful responses to all my queries about data
Mr Ellis- thank you for all your efforts in organising and going on the trip to France with two year 10 students.
Miss Sangha – for organising the word wall displays for the Maths department
Mr Rafiq for his supporting of the associate staff who are embarking on their ECDL qualification
Site team for their diligence in quick resolution of safety issues that have been raised
Associate staff for showing great civility in giving time to support students with their reading
Miss Crawford for being a lovely, caring and supportive form tutor.
Miss Boutonnet for her diligence in dealing with issues that arise in Y7.
Miss Binns and Miss Lawrence for working together as a team and supporting their form class in upholding the DKA values.
Mr Miller and Mr U Iqbal for the support they provide continuously during family dining, locker time and assemblies.
Mr Sakab supporting the team with all the new initiatives taking place this term
FACULTY STARS OF THE WEEK!
Science Stars of the Week!
Anisa - Diligently providing feedback in order to improve student attainment
Azhar – Engaging students and providing assistance out of lesson time
Haleema rafique in year 9 for an excellent definition on diffusion and knowledge of key terminology
Saba Ibrar – Consistently high performance
Art Stars of the Week!
Aroosa Ahmed, Mariyah Naz, Rhea Rafaqat and Mohammed Iqbal for their excellent start to Year 11 Art lessons.
Year 7 Star of the Week!
Faizaan Rashid in 7E/En1.
He always shows excellent diligence and puts in 100 per cent effort. Furthermore, he is polite courteous and shows excellent civility when helping other pupils in class out
Miss Crawford's English Stars of the Week!
Uzair Butt and Diraar Ahmed in my 9O/En3 for their excellent attitude for learning in English.
In my 10O/En4 class, I’d like to appreciate Hasnain Ali for the civility he has shown during lesson when helping others and Ayesha Khan’s exceptional dedication she has shown since the start of the year.
Mr Ellis' History Stars of the Week!
Khadijah Ali 10.4 for her enthusiasm and thoughtfulness on the trip to France
Hasna Talib 10.4 for representing the school at the Menin Gate memorial service
Mr. Gayles RE Stars of the Week!
10ox4 for excellent effort in re. Really excellent and answers and references back to previous lessons.
Mr Millers English Stars of the Week!
Hanna Hussain; Sara Ali; Sumayyah Kara; Hamzah Mussa;
Uzair Waheed; Abdurrahim Hussain; Taybah Khan; Kajal Parekh
Mariyum Patel- All for excellent homework.
I know this is a lot but can I also appreciate:
Raees Inayat; Aliyah Rizwan; Ateeqa Ammer; Humayra Kauser; Sarah Ahmed- also for excellent homework.
PE Stars of the Week!
Year 7 - Subhan Hussain - after a poor start in PE he has really turned things around. Puts in 100% every lesson showing diligence and shows great civility by regularly offering to help other students in the group and myself.
Year 8 - Gerald Mayo - shows outstanding diligence and civility in EVERY lesson. Lead a very good whole class warm up and showed high levels of maturity.
Year 10 – Mohammed Ali & Mohammed Ali Khan – fantastic diligence when completing their personal exercise programme.
Miss Khan's RE Stars of the Week!
Year 8:
Hafsah Mahmood- thank you for being very supportive of your peers and helping them seek support from teachers when they need it
Year 9:
Aleeza Riaz and Rose Patel- well done for showing brilliant effort shown every lesson and for making excellent improvements to your work
Year 10:
Amhar Ali- thank you for catching up with work in your own time and ensuring RESPECT standards are met at all times
Isma Ahmed- well done for completing formatives to a high standard showing good understanding of previous topics
Year 11:
Adam Mahmood- good improvement shown in his work- keep it up!
Atiyah Yaseen, Bashir Ahmed and Zainam Javed, Khateeja Saddiq- thank you for showing diligence by coming to see me and catching up with missed work!
Maths Stars of the Week!
Uzair Waheer (10) for taking initiative and doing his maths homework on Mymaths even though he forgot his password at home, he logged in and completed the homework, taking snapshots when it was completed of his final mark
Mr H Khan - ICT Stars of the Week!
Iqra Awan - for showing great civllity and always saying hello at the start of her IT and finance lessons and also for the diligence and maturity she has shown this year
M Ahmed Amin - For being an all round nice person - always smiling and always polite
Tauseef Suleman - For showing a lot of diligence in completing his ICT controlled assessment to an extremely high standard
MFL Stars of the Week!
Shayaan Latif (Y10) for diligence shown in class work and excellent vocabulary and grammar learning - Miss Hickey
Hasnain Mateen (Y10) for a renewed positive attitude to language learning and an inquisitive nature in the classroom - Miss Evans
Zuleika Hussain (Y7) for showing diligence in producing some impressive Spanish work - Miss Bowley
Ehsaan Shahzad (Y7) diligence, dedication and enthusiasm in lessons - Miss Boutonnet
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