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So proud of our U6 for making the most of their Speed Interview Challenge yesterday. Huge thanks to emmagoodman.com/ @i2iRecruitment @daylesfordfarm therapi.com/ and to all our incredible volunteer interviewers for making the day what it was. #DeanCloseFieldDay

Literary Lunch TODAY in the Library! A WBD special, ‘Historical fiction: storytelling or stealing?’, to coincide with the release of Hilary Mantel’s ‘The Mirror and the Light’ 📚📙 . #worldbookday #historicalfiction… instagram.com/p/B9WD-H2JIGF/…

Hope you all enjoyed your pancakes yesterday! 🥞 Did you know that we have a huge collection of recipe books in the library? Yum! . . . #visityourlibrary #shrovetuesday #pancakes @ Dean Close School instagram.com/p/B9CnNNWJGAb/… – at Cheltenham, England

Swipe left to see an excellent review written by one of our 4th form boys, submitted as part of his Reading Challenge journey around the world. . Asia this time - where next? 📚🌍✈ . #readaroundtheworld… instagram.com/p/B754yXtJpKw/… – at Cheltenham, England

#StandTogether for Holocaust Memorial Day. Thanks go to dcs_historyandpolitics for delivering a very sobering and thought-provoking seminar last Wednesday lunchtime #HolocaustMemorialDay #HMD2020 @ Dean Close School instagram.com/p/B71OxB0J8zu/… – at Cheltenham, England

Team Gamma busily buying and selling shares in a virtual stock market as part of #SkillsLab. Always so much excitement around the Student Investor Challenge, run by The London Institute of Banking and Finance. First… instagram.com/p/B3b_0gIJDwe/…

LITERARY LUNCHES are BACK (and now with Krispy Kremes)! Join us in the library this THURSDAY 19th September at 1:45. We’ll be talking about what makes a good book... or a bad book. Essentially, we are going to talk… instagram.com/p/B2hqeUbJkk3/…

Because we’ve all been there... #whatwasthatbookcalledagain #happymonday instagram.com/p/B2eTsFZJwNr/…

We have lots of new books waiting to be borrowed, and we’ve topped up our most popular book series so there are plenty to go around #pitticuslore #skulduggerypleasant #divergent #mortalengines instagram.com/p/B2WZARPpvT0/…

Feeling back in the swing of things now that the new term is well underway! It has been so wonderful meeting new students visiting the library. Our lovely new 4th formers seem to be big readers 📚😁#loveyourlibrary… instagram.com/p/B2WYgemJ05j/…

Commemorating the 75th anniversary of D-Day in the DCS Library. D-Day was the largest invasion ever assembled, before or since, landing 156,000 Allied troops by sea and air on five beachheads in Normandy,… instagram.com/p/ByYKa5VpFBH/…

It's always great to receive thoughtful book donations from our students, and even better when they include the student's own published illustrations #thankyou #luckyus #beautifulillustrations #seahorse #aroundtheworldin80species

Video evidence of Mr. Suckle sampling a scorpion in today's excellent EPQ presentation, 'Are Insects the Future of Food?'. Giving your audience an opportunity to engage is a great way to enhance a presentation #mrszeitzchickenedout #presentationskills #epq #alevel #entomophagy

Something new in one student's EPQ presentation today, 'Are Insects the Future of Food?', exploring large-scale insect farming as the most cost and space effective way to feed our ever-growing population. Fantastic work. #crunchycritters #entomophagy #epq #askingthebigquestions

Recognise any of these faces? Turn over the cards for more information on each person. On display now in the DCS Library for Neurodiversity Celebration Week #neurodiversity #neurodiversitycelebrationweek #famousfaces

This week Dean Close join over 250 other schools in neurodiversity celebration week. More information in the library and on the library website at dcslibrary.com #neurodiversityweek #autismawareness #adhd #dyslexia #dyspraxia #synesthesia #whatsneurotypicalanyway

New A-Level revision guides have now joined our GCSE collection. Lots of subjects along with exam practice books and maths skills for sciences #revision2019 #CGP #alevels

NEW CGP GCSE REVISION GUIDES! Religious Studies, Chemistry, Food Prep. & Nutrition, Biology, Geography, French, History, Drama, Business, German, Physics, Spanish, Combined Sciences, Maths and English text guides. Exam Practice Workbooks, too #exams #revise #revision2019 #GCSE

Saying goodbye to our #blackoutpoetry display! Wonderful poems created by individual students and a giant collaborative piece (pictured here) added to over a number of weeks. Thank you to those who contributed! #PoetryMonth #Blackout #creativity

Happy #WorldPoetryDay from @DCSLib! ⭐️⭐️⭐️