Education News

EVACUEE LIVING HISTORY EVENT - 23RD TO THE 27TH JUNE 2008

We are now taking bookings for the 'Evacuee Living History Week' at the Isle of Wight Steam Railway. Students can experience being evacuated by steam train, a World War II lesson interupted by an air raid, play World War II games and make a wartime snack. A half day will cost £5 per student including the train ride to and from Havenstreet station. To book call us on 01983 523112 0r e-mail: estelle.baker@iow.gov.uk

Heritage Careers DVD - 'Is Your Future in the Past?'

As part of a work related project, work experience students from Medina High School filmed heritage proffessionals on the Isle of Wight. The students were mentored by SASSY productions and produced a DVD for use in Careers, History and Business Leisure and Tourism lessons. Copies can be obtained by calling or e-mailing us.