Shine news

Ask the expert: getting the best out of an interview

During half-term we continued making Ask the Expert videos, and this week I would like to offer you a fascinating discussion between Tim Teeman, award-winning senior editor at The Daily Beast in New York, and Ricky Taing and Joseph Bullock from Dartford Grammar School.

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Ask the expert: teacher edition

Last time I announced the coming launch of a suite of videos covering all aspects of the competition categories. The first one we are offering you is between Rosie Birks, Teacher of English and Head of House at The Ecclesbourne School, who is new to Shine and wants to set up a student magazine, and Alan Williams, Design & Technology Teacher and Publications Manager at Altrincham Grammar School for Boys, who is an old hand and offers much sage advice on how to go about it.

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Welcome to Hogwarts?!

Shine Chair Alison Strachan looks forward to next summer – and all being together again for our 2021 awards.

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Prizes to win for your school project

The Shine School Media Awards is a scheme that rewards creativity, planning and resourcefulness.

Every summer we give out some amazing prizes to our winning students – find out more.

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