*Exciting News* We are pleased to share a letter from the Chief Executive Officer of The Challenge Academy Trust regarding the appointment of our new Principal. This important update marks an exciting new chapter for our school community, and we invite you to read the full message on our website. https://www.thesuttonacademy.org.uk/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=1789

Huge shoutout to our amazing Year 9 Sports Leaders for bringing the energy and helping out at Sherdley Primary's Colour Run! It was a day full of fun, laughter and colour, and we're so grateful for the opportunity to be part of such a fantastic event.

Our Geography trip to the Bay of Naples gave students an unforgettable mix of learning and adventure – from climbing Mount Vesuvius to exploring Pompeii, Amalfi and beyond! Read the full story here https://tinyurl.com/2ku24jwu See all the photos here: https://tinyurl.com/bddr9743

Well done to our April student of the Month winners. This award is given to recognise students who have made outstanding progress, excellent effort or gone above and beyond our high expectations. The following students have successfully been nominated for: Year 7 - Caoimhe M Year 8 - Niya Z Year 9 - Layla C Year 10 - Kieron W Year 11 - Jayda N Year 12 - Robert B Year 13 - Melissa H #proud #StudentoftheMonth #achievement #principalsaward

To support students further, extra revision sessions have been added to the Year 11 and Year 13 May half-term timetables.

As we come to the end of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, here are a few simple tips from the Mental Health Foundation to support your wellbeing: Learn something new Take time to understand and manage your emotions Set healthy boundaries Prioritise good sleep Reach out for support when needed Small actions can make a big difference. Let's keep the conversation going. #MentalHealthMatters #MHAW