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WORCESTER
TALL
Calling all...
...Worcestershire schools
A Wild in Art event brought to
Worcester by St. Richard's Hospice
Worcester Stands Tall
Worcester Stands Tall is a large- Worcester Stands Tall
scale, mass appeal, public art event
designed to communicate the best schools’ programme
of Worcestershire’s art, heritage
Integral to the main event will be an
and culture to the widest possible
education programme, open to all schools
audience. In the summer of 2018, over
25 large, majestic giraffe sculptures in Worcestershire. It will feature small
will tower over Worcester city giraffe sculptures - calves* which will
landscape. Decorated by artists, they be decorated by pupils and teachers.
will create a trail across the city
for 10 weeks. The sculptures will In summer 2018, all the giraffe calves will
then be auctioned off to help raise be publicly exhibited in clusters around
funds for St Richard’s Hospice in Crowngate, Worcester for the duration
support of the BUILD 2020 appeal. of the event. They will complement
and add value to the main Worcester
Stands Tall art trail, showcasing the
creativity of school pupils across the
county, before being returned to the
There are two learning schools as a permanent legacy.
packages available: There are two packages available. As
a minimum, each participant school
will receive a sculpture accompanied
The Worcester
by a full curriculum-linked Education
Stands Tall
Resource Pack; putting creativity at
standard
package the heart of a programme of study,
standard
designed to complement key stage
specific teaching of numerous subjects
including English, citizenship & PHSE,
ICT, geography, history and biology.
The Worcester *1300mm high, 600mm long, 400mm wide and weighs 10kg
Stands Tall
tower package
tower
The Worcester Stands Tall - standard package
Our standard package includes:
A
giraffe calf sculpture (1300mm
high, 600mm long, 400mm
wide and weighs 10kg).
A
creative, cross-curricular, key stage
appropriate (KS1-4) programme
of study with sections linked to
additional resources including:
A
web of ideas to encourage in-class Thanks to our education partners
creative thinking, mind-mapping and a West Midland Safari Park we
template of giraffes to explore students’ can provide a unique offer!
design ideas for the application of their
For the first six schools to sign up a
design onto the giraffe calf sculpture.
West Midland Safari Park Education
A
high profile location for your giraffe Officer will visit your school and
calf sculpture in Worcester City give a half-day outreach session!
centre, showcasing the best of your
pupils’ creativity during the summer-
The cost for this
long Worcester Stands Tall trail.
package is just
£525
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uggestions as to how to use your
involvement with the project to
support St Richard’s Hospice - an
integral and important part of the (VAT not applicable)
Worcestershire community. Please
note that the costs for involvement
with this project do not include any
donations to St Richard’s Hospice and
therefore any associated fundraising
in support of the work of the hospice
will be enormously appreciated.
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The Worcester Stands
Tall - tower package
Our tower package includes: 15 FREE PLACES
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verything in the standard package plus: Due to an Arts Award grant the first
15 schools to sign up for the tower
package will receive a FREE PLACE
A
place for a teacher or support staff to (1 delegate place per school) value £125
receive training to become a Discover
The training will take place at West
and Explore Arts Award Adviser. Midland Safari Park* , in the Academy
An excellent CPD opportunity! on Tuesday 16 January 2018
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eceive bespoke resources to enable
your participating pupils to gain a
nationally recognised qualification
awarded by Trinity College London.
Ideas for how you could
PLEASE NOTE
there are moderation costs for
fund your sculpture
each pupil and this is £3.50 per Discover
certificate (correct at press). To find out more Share the vision for your school’s
information on the Arts Award visit education programme with parents
in a newsletter - they may have a
business that can sponsor a calf or
work for a company that can sponsor
Ask the PTA to help
Hold a giraffe /safari theme
dress down day
www.artsaward.org.uk Please note that the costs for involvement
with this project do not include any
donations to St Richard’s Hospice and
therefore any associated fundraising
The cost for this in support of the work of the hospice
package is just
£650
which raises in excess of the costs of the
packages on offer will be enormously
appreciated as a donation.
*see Schools Order Form for further details
(VAT not applicable)
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towUntil Friday 1st December 2017 Giraffe calf sculptures and learning packs available. Learning programme packages with Discover and Explore Arts Awards available on a first come first served basis January – February 2018 Information, inspiration and briefing sessions for lead project co-ordinators including Arts Award training where relevant. Sculptures available for collection from Crowngate , Worcester* Feb - May 2018 All giraffe calves to be completed June 2018 All giraffe calves to be delivered to Crowngate in preparation for the trail 9 July – to 15 September Giraffe calves on display in Crowngate, Worcester City Centre as part of the Worcester Stands Tall trail 18-29 September Giraffe calves collected from Crowngate by schools and kept by schools as a lasting legacy *Collection/deliver may be available for a nominal cost of £25 per journey
New Safari Academy
at West Midland Safari Park
An outstanding, five classroom, Why not start your giraffe topic with
sustainably-built facility is now open at a visit to see our magnificent herd
West Midland Safari Park. Specifically of nine Rothschild’s giraffe? Book a
designed for visiting schools, each
guided tour of the safari drive-through
classroom provides interactive
or book a curriculum-based Discovery
learning opportunities for all ages.
Session or Workshop to introduce the
West Midland Safari Park has been topic to your class. Schools save up
welcoming schools for over 40 years to 50% when visiting with 10 or more
and our experienced Education Team paying people, plus no booking forms,
are dedicated to making visits stress prepayment or deposit required!
free, enjoyable and educational. The
new Safari Academy means we can offer Call or drop us an email to
even more curriculum-linked, hands- book a visit: 01299 404888
on activities and encounter sessions.
education@wmsp.co.uk
Taking part in the Stand Tall campaign www.safariacademy.co.uk
means you will get a FREE half-day
outreach, where one of our Education
Officers will come to your school and
answer questions about our giraffe and tell
your pupils about this charismatic species
and the importance of giraffe conservation.
DID YOU KNOW?
The collective
noun for a group of
giraffes is a tower.About our partners
Wild in Art is the world’s leading creative West Midland Safari Park has launched
producer of mass appeal public art events their brand new Safari Academy.
and creative education projects. Recent
The outstanding, sustainably-built facility
events include: The Big Hoot and the Big
features five classrooms and has been
Read in Birmingham, Herd of Sheffield, Pigs
designed specifically for visiting schools.
Gone Wild (Ipswich), Snowdogs by the Sea
Each classroom is equipped with everything
(Brighton & Hove), Great North Snowdogs
it needs to provide interactive education
(Tyne and Wear) and Oor Wullies Bucket
for groups of all ages, from pre-schools and
Trail in Dundee.
nurseries, to university groups and adult
www.wildinart.co.uk learners. Groups can take part in a variety
of activities to enhance their in-school
learning, including curriculum-linked
guided tours, hands-on Discovery Sessions
and workshops. These will include close
encounters with some of the Park’s smaller,
friendly animals and a wide range of
artefacts, all relevant to the chosen topic.
Teachers and students can
find out information such as The Safari Academy is also home to
what animal courses the Park accredited Level 2 and 3 animal care courses,
provides and how teachers can holiday clubs, career days and even open
claim two free preview tickets, days for teachers.
to familiarise themselves with
the attraction before taking
their school group. Visit:
www.safariacademy.co.ukSchools Order Form
Lead Teacher (please use block letters)
FIRST NAME LAST NAME
TITLE Miss Mrs Ms Mr Other
SCHOOL
ADDRESS
CITY POST CODE
WORK NUMBER MOBILE NUMBER
EMAIL
SECOND CONTACT
WORK NUMBER MOBILE NUMBER
EMAIL
Following receipt of your order form we will contact you with the collection details of your Giraffe sculpture and education resources.
Please tell us how you heard about Worcester Stands Tall Schools Programme:
Please choose your Worcester Stands Tall package:
STANDARD TOWER
PLEASE NOTE: Inspiration sessions for teaching staff will be held on the 16th and 18th
January 2018 in the morning at the West Midland Safari Park Academy. Arts Award
training takes place on Tuesday 16th January in the afternoon and we will advise
you within 7 days and before invoicing if a free place is no longer available.
Payment
Please include your purchase order number below (if applicable):
To confirm your order, please
complete this form and email it to
PURCHASE ORDER NUMBER:
Sara.Matthews@crowngate.net
by Friday 1st December 2017
SIGNATURE:
DATE:As presenting partner in the Crowngate Shopping Centre is
interactive event, and following Worcester’s largest shopping
the huge success of the BookBench centre. The two main shopping
Competition and Exhibition, we areas, Friary Walk and Chapel
will be using our experience to Walk, have been at the heart of
work with local schools across Worcester City Centre since its
Worcestershire to deliver a trail development in 1992. Boasting 25
of giraffe calves throughout the years of retail heritage, Crowngate
shopping centre. In addition, we offers the perfect environment
hope to display all the artwork for shopping in the city.
generated by the schools in a
For more information about
public gallery within Crowngate.
Crowngate Shopping Centre visit
www.crowngate-worcester.co.uk
worcesterstandstall@strichards.org.uk
Tel: 01905 763963 please ask for Tricia Cavell, Fundraising Director
www.worcesterstandstall.co.uk www.strichards.org.uk
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