Entries by Leonie

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Duke of Edinburgh Awards

On Saturday 28th April, 29 Year 10 students headed off to Ware, Hertfordshire to complete their Silver Duke of Edinburgh practice expedition. All students walked for five hours a day for three days carrying very heavy Bags – an incredible achievement. The students had a lot of fun back at the camp site.  They all […]

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Year 13 take a trip to the cinema to revise

On Thursday 27th April, Year 13 sociology students took part in an A Level examination booster workshop at the Vue Cinema in Westfield Stratford.  The event developed and deepened the students’ knowledge in the subject and provided students with useful revision, planning and study skills techniques that will help prepare them for the challenging examination […]

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Students discuss careers with BBC journalist

On Wednesday 25th April, Radio 1’s Newsbeat reporter, Nesta McGregor, visited MAS to speak to students about his journey at the BBC. Mr McGregor explained why he stopped training to be an electrician and decide instead to pursue a career as a journalist by embarking on the corporation’s journalist apprenticeship programme. He shared why he […]

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House of Commons Visit

On Monday 23rd April, the academy was privileged to accompany three deserving students on a trip to the House of Commons.  The trip was a reward arranged by Lloyds Community Programme to celebrate the students’ accomplishments in the semi-final of the Lloyds annual public speaking competition.  Highlights included learning the history of the House of […]

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Autism Awareness Week Recap

   In order to raise awareness of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), the academy spearheaded it’s first school-wide effort to celebrate Autism Awareness Week from the 26th March – 2nd April. There was a fabulous level of participation during the week, bolstered by a wide range of fun activities. An Autism Awareness banner was produced, filled […]

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MAS wins the final word!

At the end of last term, teachers escorted Year 10 student, Abdul-Basit Ahmed to the final of the Tower Hamlets Public Speaking Competition funded by Lloyds Community Programme.  The annual competition was held at their impressive building in the City and it was a great honour to see Abdul-Basit go on to win overall in […]

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Sixth Form Banquet at Mansion House

MAS Sixth Form is truly honoured to be invited to attend a prestigious banquet taking place at Mansion House, home of the Lord Mayor of London.  Every year the Worshipful Company of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (WCCSA), a City Livery Company, hold an annual banquet and this year they have been granted the use of Mansion […]

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Gold Rush for MAS Taekwondo.

On Saturday 24th March 2018, Mulberry Academy Shoreditch once again had the honour of hosting the MAS Taekwondo Championships in partnership with Hadri Taekwondo Academy (HTA).  The annual event aims to promote Taekwondo, sports and healthy living within the local community. HTA have been teaching classes at the academy for over five years and had […]

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MAS Easter fun and adventures

During the Easter holidays and courtesy of the charity ThinkForward, MAS students embarked on a day full of fun and adventure at Lambourne End Outdoor Activity Centre.  The session was facilitated by Oakley Adventures and their aim was to improve students communication skills, helping them to understand the importance of team cohesion.  At the start […]