Author: MrCain

It maybe a little darker and wetter at the moment, but fear not! We have lots of fun activities to keep the boredom at bay.

Go to home schooling to enjoy a range of fun activities and remember to keep sharing your music creations with us.

Would you like to preform at our virtual Summer Concert?

Will you be one of the cohort of 2020, who performed in the school’s first virtual concert?

If you’d like to join in this challenge, then contact Mr Cain or Miss Jackson.

Jack Petchey’s Community Nominations. Do you know someone who deserves to be recognised for their work in the community? Winners will receive £50 reward and a letter from  Sir Jack Petchey CBE.

 To nominate go to  https://www.jackpetcheyfoundation.org.uk/opportunities/jack-petcheys-community-nominations/

During these times of isolation, studio 3 Arts are creating lots of engaging activities you can take part in.

#S3AatHome is an online and virtual arts and community engagement programme for people in Barking and Dagenham, and beyond.  Over this period of isolation and physical distance, we will do our best to fill the gap with brilliant creative stuff to do, experience, watch, try and learn.

Our team of amazing freelance artists are creating online tutorials for the Big Deal Youth Arts programme – whether you’ve attended Big Deal before or not, you’ll be able to experience at first hand our performing arts sessions. 

Tutorial Link:

ECS music department have been nominated by the Borough Music Hub, for the quality of lessons and provision we provide to all our pupils. Some good news at challenging times!

Watch future DJ’s Live stream on creating music using soundation and a give away of 500 users for 120 days, free. Go to fdjs.info/youtube. Make music at home and tell your stories!

By going to link, you can also access some excellent tutorials on making music using soundtrap and DJ’ing. All from the comfort of your home!

Our partners Future DJ’s have teamed up with Soundstation, to give you access to creating songs online. You’ll have 120 days of free access, to make music in these challenging times. Why not create a song about your story so far……

To get your accounts go to home schooling and download future DJ’s, which explains how to create an account. GCSE music pupils, you already have an account through Rhinegold.

ECS hosted a fantastic event this evening by Future DJ’s, for local schools, hubs and musician’s.For more information about them, go to https://futuredjs.org/

Our year 8 choir performed to an amazing standard today at the Broadway Theatre

, nearly making it to the finals in London. A superb effort and a great experience for everyone.

Great day today, which with the Military band. Our pupils spent the day learning songs, attending workshops and a performance! Well done to everyone who took part.