Pedestrian Music Course - Day 5 - Before the Battery Runs Out
It’s the final day of the music course!
Pedestrian Music Course - Day 4
This morning we had a recap on where everyone is at with their tracks, as well as what we did the previous day.
Pedestrian Music Course - Day 3
We started the day with warm up activities that involved using symbols to create body sounds and movements.
Get your hands on a copy of the Superheroes! book
The VS Superheroes! book is now available to buy online.
Pedestrian Music Course - Day 2
Shay started us all off with a warm up, playing a game he named Jelly Wobbly Circle to get everyone moving and shake off that last bit of sleepiness.
Pedestrian Music Course 2019 - Day 1
The Pedestrian Music course kicks off today with a group of eager young people ready to get their musical creativity flowing.
Superheroes! book launch Pt 2
The launch of the Leicestershire Virtual School’s book “Superheroes!” took place on Tuesday 8 October at the Sue Townsend theatre in Leicester. The event was sponsored by Leicestershire Cares and Checkprint, Hinckley.
Superheroes! book launch
The Leicestershire Virtual School creative writing project culminates tomorrow with the launch at the Sue Townsend Theatre of the “Superheroes!” book written by Leicestershire’s children in care.
Alton Towers Big Day Out
Saturday 28th September saw four coaches leave County Hall, packed with children in care and carers on their way to Alton Towers for a great day out; many more made their own way by car.
Forest Schools
The Leicestershire Virtual School has arranged for foster carers and their children to attend a Forest Schools programme, taking place over four consecutive weekends. One of the VS officers attended this weekend to see how things were going…
Grease the Musical
The world’s best-loved musical came to Leicester Curve Theatre in September, grittier and more glamorous than ever before; “Grease, the musical” starring Peter Andre!
Pizza Shop Heroes
On Saturday 17th August the virtual school ran a trip to the Curve Theatre for a group of seven of our UASC to watch a performance called `Pizza Shop Heroes` by the Phosphoros Theatre Group as part of Leicester`s Journeys Festival.
Dastardly Dinosaurs!
On 11th August, some of our primary-age children and their foster carers attended the Dastardly Dinosaur event at Charnwood Museum.
Disgustarous Romans at Bosworth Battlefield
On the 15th July at Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre, in the glorious sunshine, four of our young people spending the afternoon learning about Roman Britain.
Tall Ships 2019 - Day 4
After a sleepy start to the morning, the group set up breakfast and were set for their tacky souvenir gift challenge – buying something for £2 with a reason for choosing that gift.
University Residential - Blog Day 2
Day 2 of the summer University Residential saw our young people further broadening their horizons.
Tall Ships 2019 - Day 1
It was an early morning start for the Virtual School and young people as we set off for a Tall Ships adventure.