Tag: Duke of Edinburgh Awards

Parker pupils one step closer to DofE Bronze Award success

Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award (DofE) students from Ark William Parker Academy, finally got to test themselves and their training on a practice weekend expedition. After months of training, planning and preparation, the Year 10 students arrived on Saturday morning at the assessment centre in Cranbrook. Tents were quickly distributed and once equipment was stowed […]

Buckswood students prepare for Duke of Edinburgh Awards!

On Sunday Buckswood junior boys and girls began preparation for their Duke of Edinburgh Award by taking a session on basic survival skills, leadership and teamwork. The group of juniors hiked into the wood with all their equipment, prepared to set up an area for camp in three teams with designated team leaders and fire […]