Ladymead VPA

Countdown to academy

Mr Weston — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 16:46:35 +0000

With a hugely successful final week at Ladymead School with the Fashion/Dance show, We Will Rock You and 50 Years of Ladymead the pupils said goodbye to this fantastic school as it will become the Taunton Academy from September 1st.The pupils and staff would like to say thanks to everyone who has supported us over the years and are looking forward to performing for you as part of the Academy.Thanks and please check out www.thetauntonacademyvpa.com

End of Term Assembly

Robert Spurway — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 21:59:04 +0000

The end of school assembly was fantastic with two great wwry medleys from the band and a fantastic little acting snipit from the show. Big Well done to the choir. Everyone enjoy your easter holidays because next term is going to be busy with a one off wwry performance to support the haiti earthquake appeal and 5o years of ladymead concert. Enjoy your chocolate eggs and see everyone well rested after the holiday.

YEAR 11 GCSE MUSIC STUDENTS

Mr Weston — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 21:36:55 +0000

ALL YEAR 11 GCSE MUSIC STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED IN ON TUESDAY, APRIL 6TH AND WEDNESDAY APRIL 7TH TO COMPLETE THEIR COMPOSITION COURSEWORK. THE TIMES ARE FROM 9AM-4PM IN THE MAC SUITE.

THANKS

MR.W

GCSE HOMEWORK YEAR 10

Mr Weston — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 21:35:12 +0000

“WHY DOES MY HEART FEEL SO BAD”, THE SET WORK SONG BY MOBY IS THE HOMEWORK FOR THE EASTER HOLIDAY.

I WOULD LIKE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT THE SONG:

THE STRUCTURE, CHORDS USED, INSTRUMENTATION, STYLE PLUS NAMES OF 5 SIMILAR SONGS FROM THE SAME ERA.

THANKS

MR.W

Haiti Charity Single

Wesley Williams — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:12:55 +0000

Ladymead VPA Has finished recording of Haiti single, Everybody hurts. The sound is massive so a huge thanks to all. The song will have its first airing on Radio Ladymead at 8.40am on Monday, March 22nd. Very excited.

ACADEMY NEWS FROM THE VPA

Mr Weston — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:50:41 +0000

a good night for the faculty with all areas packed with parents and pupils all excited about the choices for September. Large numbers congregated in Art, Drama and Music to talk exam claasses.Lots of talk about the stunning wwry show and the special one off we will be performing in the summer.Great night for us all.Thanks to our super staff for their time once again and also to our super new recruit from September, Miss Sinfield from St. A.

we will rock you once more

Mr Weston — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:21:39 +0000

Ladymead VPA proudly announces a special one off performance of the Queen smash hit musical We Will Rock You at Ladymead School. This will happen in June with a special 50 years of Ladymead concert happening the night after so a double bill of Ladymead past and present. All proceeds go to the Haiti earthquake appeal. Check out the sheep launch app on iphones!!!! STUNNING!!

One more WWRY performance for Haiti earthquake appeal

Mr Weston — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 22:51:49 +0000

Ladymead VPA has decided that as we still have one licence remaining for WWRY and we had to turn so many people away from our sold out shows who wanted to see the event, we will perform a special one off full show in support of the Haiti appeal in April. Keep posted for a date. Bring on the sheep!!

WE WILL ROCK YOU- WHAT A SHOW!!!

Mr Weston — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 08:59:44 +0000

THE SHOW IS OVER BUT WHAT A FEELING.THE PUPILS WERE INCREDIBLE GIVING THE AUDIENCES A SHOW THEY WILL NEVER FORGET.FROM THE INCREDIBLE DANCE ROUTINES TO THE 12 PIECE PUPIL BAND TO THE GENUINE AND HEARTFELT ACTING TO THE MULTI HARMONY SINGING, TO THE WEST END STYLE GRAPHICS, THIS WAS A PRODUCTION THAT WENT WAY PAST OUR WILDEST DREAMS AND EXPECTATIONS.EVERY NIGHT THE AUDIENCE WAS ON ITS FEET, ARMS IN THE AIR, CLAPPING AND SINGING THEIR HEARTS OUT TO THESE CLASSIC SONGS .THE CAST, WHOSE AGES RAMGED FROM 11-16 PERFORMED LIKE PROFESSIONALS AND ONE HEAD OF FACULTY FROM AONTHER SCHOOL DECLARED, “Most schools can produce shows but I have never seen anything like this. This was total magic and the direction and standard that all schools should follow. Ladymead is the no. 1 place for top quality productions in Taunton having seen this”.Not a bad quote from a very well to do educational establishment.We are very proud of all who took part and our school is buzzing for the announcement of the next production.Thanks to all who came and supported the show.

2 days to showtime

Mr Weston — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:09:12 +0000

everything is in place, all pupils looking sharp with songs learnt and lines sorted. Dances are great and lights abd sound ready to go.bring it on.