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AUDITIONS FOR "RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET"
Actors Singers and Dancers needed to play heroes, scientists and flight crew in this science fiction rock musical.
9.30 Yrs 11-14 students confirm courses with Deans
Yr 11 Ryder Hall
Yr 12 Boarders' Lounge
Yr 13/14 Pavilion
11.00 Prefect training in pavilion
Introduction to Geography
What is Geography About?
Geography is the study of the environment as the home of people. It seeks to interpret the world and how it changes over time – past, present, and future.
It explores the relationships and connections between people and both natural and cultural environments.
Geography investigates the ways in which features are arranged on the earth’s surface. It describes and explains the patterns and processes that create them.
Geography programme for Y9 - 13
Ten Reasons Why You Need Geography
10. You'll know the way to San Jose.
9. History will make a lot more sense.
8. You'll actually know where those coffee beans come from!
7. One of the most admired women in history, Mother Teresa, was a geography teacher.
6. Michael Jordan was a Geography major so you can be like Mike and make millions of dollars.
5. Most game shows have a Geography section
4. You won't book a hotel in Eastbourne in England, when you meant Eastbourne in Wellington
3. You will be able to "find your way out of a paper bag".
2. Knowing where places are and random geographic facts makes you sound way more intelligent!
1. "Lost"? No way