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by MrsAragon
Tue Apr 05, 2011 9:03 pm
Forum: Subjects of Debate
Topic: Drama school auditions and how "Acting" is taught in schools
Replies: 34
Views: 28579

Re: Drama school auditions and how "Acting" is taught in sch

Let's hope so, pg. Nothing is as it seems these days, and then people wonder why our children are rebelling! I remember when I was a school (many, many moons ago) children were nurtured. We sung in school choirs, sung and played recorder in our daily assemblies, played kiss chase, sat on the back st...
by MrsAragon
Tue Apr 05, 2011 8:43 pm
Forum: Subjects of Debate
Topic: Drama school auditions and how "Acting" is taught in schools
Replies: 34
Views: 28579

Re: Drama school auditions and how "Acting" is taught in sch

Hi Paulears, You've got me thinking now, because the teacher actually asked if my DS was achieving good grades in English, Maths and Science. I didn't think anything of it at the time, but now... My DS at Yr 8 is achieving Level 6 in Maths and Level 7 in Science and English, so he's not your average...
by MrsAragon
Mon Apr 04, 2011 11:25 pm
Forum: Subjects of Debate
Topic: Drama school auditions and how "Acting" is taught in schools
Replies: 34
Views: 28579

Re: Drama school auditions and how "Acting" is taught in sch

Just recently attended my DS options evening. His Drama teacher informed us that they had drawn up a list of students who would be accepted on to the GCSE Drama course. Due to budget cuts and what not, the school will only be accepting 8 pupils - and my DS was top of the list! The reason for so few ...