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Big Write Rap Competition


Rap artist Kay Greyson set two themes for the Big Write Rap Competition for schools;  KS2 New Technology and KS3 Your Image.

                                            

Schools from across the county submitted entries in March and we're now delighted to announce the winners.  Well done to everyone who took part, they were awesome!  See below to watch Kay performing the winning pieces and click on titles to read them.

KS2: New Technology

Winner:  Technology is Great - Alannah O’Shea - Newminster Middle School Year 6. 


Runners up;  

Technology Rap - Poppy Darling - Newminster Middle School Year 6 

Apps - Lauren Rutherford - Tweedmouth Middle School Year 6

Internet Zombies - Anya Dunphy - Chantry Middle School Year 6

Fortnite - Ben Armstrong -  Grace Darling Campus, Bishops Primary School Year 6

Likes In A Flash -  Maya Forster - Tweedmouth Middle School Year 6

What happens When We - Emilyrose Wilkinson -  Newminster Middle School Year 6

The Person You’re Thinkin’ - Tilly Baker - Tweedmouth Middle School Year 6

 

KS3: Your Image

Winner:

Our Side - Glorija Kilmaite, Tweedmouth Middle School Year 8

Runners up:

My Image On The Outside - Susannah Roberts - Newminster Middle School Year 8 

Let Us Have Fun - Ellie Thompson - Tweedmouth Middle School Year 8

When I Open Up Insta All I See is ‘Recent’ - Jasmine Gray - Newminster Middle School Year 8 

8 Things ‘bout Logan - Logan Leiper - Tweedmouth Middle School Year 8

 

 

Published: 6th May, 2020

Updated: 17th September, 2020

Author: Gil Pugh

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