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July 2015

  • 21/07/15

    World Challenge Borneo Trip Update

    We are all safe and well and enjoying ourselves immensely! Unfortunately we had to say goodbye to our World Challenge leader, Bill, as he tripped on a manhole cover and broke a rib! However, we have welcomed our new leader Martin, an experienced outdoor leader from Buxton, who has already bonded wel...
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  • 17/07/15

    World Challenge Borneo Trip Update

    We have just returned to civilization after surviving our trek in the jungle. We flew in a 3 twin otter planes to Bario in the heart of the Borneo jungle which for some was an interesting experience. We had fantastic guides who led us on a 5 day loop through jungle and remote villages. We stayed in...
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  • 10/07/15

    World Challenge Borneo Trip Update

    A quick update from team 1. We are all having a great time and starting to get used to the incredible heat! A highlight has been seeing the orangutans in the wild only feet away from us. We have now travelled to Miri and went out for a fantastic Malaysian meal last night. We're looking forward t...
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  • 08/07/15

    World Challenge Borneo Trip Update

    Here is an update from team 2. We have spent 3 days in Bako national park. We stayed in lodges on the beach and saw many monkeys and bush pigs. The kids enjoted swimming in the sea every day and are getting on well with each other. They all coped really well with the acclimatisation trek in the very...
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  • 07/07/15

    World Challenge Borneo Trip arrived safely

    Hello! Both teams have landed safely in Kuching after a long 40 hour journey. Students all very sleepy but in good spirits. The teams will now split so you will receive future updates from each team seperately. Ms Howard and Ms Lack
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  • 07/07/15

    Trenessh Sivakumaar ranked No.1 in Kumon English Programme

    Trenessh Sivakumaar studying Year 10 in Silverdale School has been RANKED No.1 in Kumon English Programme in the country level which includes the whole of UK & Ireland. Kumon is a Worldwide Programme with over 70,000 students studying in UK &Ireland and each year they rank the students based...
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