LOLYMPICS! Workshops
LOLYMPICS! (or LOL Olympics!) is an interactive, exciting and educational workshop.
Discover the weird, wonderful and wacky world of the Olympic Games from its birth in Ancient Greece to London 2012. You really will Laugh Out Loud! Book now for Spring/Summer 2012.
Lolympics leaflet (438k pdf)
Histrionics Olympics Workshops
Book your Histrionics Olympics Workshop day at your school now! Histrionics specialise in Historical entertainment and have created a spectacular workshop to celebrate the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games 2012. More information can be found in these document.
Histrionics Making a Present of the Past (3MB pdf)
Gain extra miles for your school when you visit the National Coal Mining Museum
Take part in the Orientation Challenge at the National Coal Mining Museum in Wakefield to gain extra miles for your school. Simply download the form below, answer the questions and pop it in to reception on your way out.
National Coal Mining Museum Orientation Challenge (526k pdf)
Win £2012 to spend at YPO!
The first school to reach London 2012 will receive a fantastic prize of £2012 to spend at YPO (Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation) In addition, any West Yorkshire School who register before 31 March 2012 will receive a £20 discount on any order over £100! Further details here.
Walk the History of the Games launch event in Leeds
Click on the links below to see the launch of Walk the History of the Games with the Rt Hon Caroline Spelman MP at Adel Primary School in Leeds and Lord Seb Coe presenting the Inspire Mark Certificate.
Walk the History of the Games is launched (781k pdf)
Lord Coe presents the Inspire Mark Certificate (53k pdf)
Keep your eyes peeled for exciting events in 2012!
Travelwise safe, healthy and sustainable campaign dates 2012.
Travelwise events list 2012 (62k pdf)
Leeds University are holding free exciting and inspirational lectures about the Olympics and Paralympics 2012. Headline speakers include Olympic medallist, Kriss Akabusi!
Celebrating the Games 2012 (163k pdf)
What has your school been doing for the Olympics?
Email any news, events and achievements to your District contact and we will list them here for you for all to see!
St Joseph's Primary School, Hunslet
Pupils from Hunslet St Josephs Catholic Primary School in Leeds love walking to school so much they are singing about it every week in their singing lesson. Why not check out the song lyrics and sing it at your next school assembly?
Walk to School song (53k pdf)
Hunslet St Josephs are walking to school with their teachers. Check out their scheme to encourage the whole school to walk to school.
Walk your teacher to school initiative (127k pdf)
Ling Bob Primary School - Calderdale
180 KS2 children took part in a Cross Country Challenge. Check out their achievements on Ling Bob's website or their Olympic Get Set Network Blog
Adel St John the Baptist - Leeds. Skip to School Day
Check out Adel St John the Baptists skip to school day in February!
Adel St John the Baptist Skip to School Day (91k pdf)
Adel St John the Baptist - Leeds. Sing to School Day
Adel St John the Baptist organised a sing to school day in March which was a great success.
Adel St John the Baptist Sing to School Day (334k pdf)