Compton History

Which woman will you vote for this week? We need you to get involved by investigating HER STORY and voting for your selected woman. The winning woman will be featured in next week’s newsletter. More information coming soon... #WomenOftheWeek #WomensHistoryMonth #HERstory

Great morning celebrating #alevelresults2021 with our year 13 students today. We are so proud of each and everyone of you and wish you all the very best for the future. TCS #alevels2021 #alevelresults2021 #alevelresultsday

“As Rosa Parks did 72 years later, Ida B Wells refused to give up her seat, and was moved forcibly by the conductor and two other men. She sued the railroad for assault and discrimination…” bit.ly/3yr6CMR

What a privilege it was to say goodbye safely to our tenacious, resilient Year 11 cohort - we had a fabulous evening celebrating your successes and can't wait to welcome so many of you back in September #prom #winners #covidsafe

#EidMubarak! This pierced filter, originally attached to a water jar, is decorated with an inscription which reads ‘Be generous and you will be rewarded’ – relating to Zakat (charity or alms-giving), one of the Five Pillars of Islam 🔎🔗 ow.ly/juts30rGbbo

Our Year 12 mock exams will be taking place the week commencing 7th June. It is so lovely to see students using a range of different revision techniques and working so hard in the lead up to their mocks. Looking forward to seeing all their hard work pay off! 📚 @thecompton

Which woman will you vote for this week? We need you to get involved by investigating HER STORY and voting for your selected woman. The winning woman will be featured in next week’s newsletter. More information coming soon... #WomenOftheWeek #WomensHistoryMonth #HERstory

Emmeline Pankhurst was the founder of the Suffragettes party. We need you to get involved by investigating HER STORY. Will you vote for her? #WomenOftheWeek #WomensHistoryMonth #HERstory

Angela Davis is an advocate for civil rights, gender equity and prison abolition. We need you to get involved by investigating HER STORY. Will you vote for her? #WomenOftheWeek #WomensHistoryMonth #HERstory

Livia Drusilla was an aspiring woman who gained prominence living in the shadow of a strong leader. We need you to get involved by investigating HER STORY. Will you vote for her? #WomenOftheWeek #WomensHistoryMonth #HERstory

Princess Diana was a famous for her humanitarian work. We need you to get involved by investigating HER STORY. Will you vote for her? #WomenOftheWeek #WomensHistoryMonth #HERstory

FRIDA KAHLO was this week's winner. She was a painter best known for her uncompromising and brilliantly coloured self-portraits that deal with identity. #WomenOftheWeek #WomensHistoryMonth #Herstory

Which woman will you vote for this week? We need you to get involved by investigating HER STORY and voting for your selected woman. The winning woman will be featured in next week’s newsletter. More information coming soon... #WomenOftheWeek #WomensHistoryMonth #HERstory

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Josephine Baker was a famous entertainer who became a World War II Allied spy. We need you to get involved by investigating HER STORY. Will you vote for her? #WomenOftheWeek #WomensHistoryMonth #HERstory

Frida Kahlo Mexican painter best known for her uncompromising self-portraits that deal with identity. We need you to get involved by investigating HER STORY. Will you vote for her? #WomenOftheWeek #WomensHistoryMonth #HERstory

The Mirabal sisters helped overthrow dictator Rafael Trujillo. We need you to get involved by investigating their STORY. Will you vote for the sisters? #WomenOftheWeek #WomensHistoryMonth #HERstory

Maya Angelou was an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. We need you to get involved by investigating HER STORY. Will you vote for her? #WomenOftheWeek #WomensHistoryMonth #HERstory

SHAH JAHAN BEGUM was this week's winner. She was a reformer and did much to advance the position of women. #WomenOftheWeek #WomensHistoryMonth #HERstory