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School Games – Supporting 60 minutes of Physical Activity

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The Chief Medical Officer recommends that young people aged 5-18 should take part in 60 minutes of moderate/ vigorous Physical Activity a day across the week (or 20 minutes per day for Disabled Children and Disabled Young People). They should take part in a variety of types and intensities of Physical Activity across the week to:

  • develop movement skills,
  • strengthen muscles and bones,
  • reduce the time spent sitting or lying down
  • break up long periods of not moving with some activity
  • spread activity throughout the day

(https://www.yourschoolgames.com/)

 

Get moving in the school holidays with these helpful links.Free Activity Resources

60 second physical challenges

The Good Life Project

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Here at Belmont Community School we value both our wellbeing and that of the planet. The Good Life Project allows us to focus on improving both of these outcomes for our whole school community. The projects we are working on include a Bring and Buy sale aimed at decreasing waste, and a nature project which will improve the sustainability of our school environment and encourage wildlife.

Shape the Future of Durham City and Win £100!

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Durham County Council are engaging with communities and stakeholders across the city to help shape a new vision for Durham’s future.
The Durham City Vision team will be holding a drop-in session at Belmont Community School on Friday 15 th November from 12:20 – 13:40, inviting students and colleagues to
share their thoughts and ideas on Durham City.
As parents and carers you can also take part by completing the survey below.
Everyone who participates and completes the survey can enter the draw to win a
£100 One4All voucher, which can be spent in over a hundred different
businesses! Please complete the survey before 5pm on 25 th November.
Link to survey: https://www.durham.gov.uk/article/31961/Help-shape-Durham-City-s-future
Thanks and kind regards,
The Durham City Vision Team

Cadet Camp 2024

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Some of the highlights from Cadet Camp 2024. Students who would like to know more about join the Cadets should talk to Mr McMurray.