Whether you’re already in the midst of the GCSE exam frenzy, or you’re worrying about exams coming up over the next few weeks, we’ve got loads of GCSE revision tips to get you through a potentially stressful period. For more tips, take a look at at the Revision & Exam pages of our school planners. Put […]
Here at Boomerang Ed, we’re making it our mission to help students with all things finance. Banks can be tricky because, despite stating the facts, consultants are effectively salespeople and will often use gimmicks to try and tempt you to accounts that might not actually be the best for you. So we’ve put together a […]
We’re celebrating Shakespeare’s birthday with a list of 20 phrases invented by The Bard himself. He may have been born 453 years ago but his words still heavily influence our language today. So without further ado, here are 20 Shakespearean phrases that you might not have known go all the way back to the 1500s: […]
What is the National Open Art Competition? National Open Art Competition 2017. Ever produced a piece of art that you’re really proud of? You might want to develop your artistic style further by entering the National Open Art Competition. Great prizes up for grabs. The following mediums will be accepted: paintings, drawings, miniature drawings/paintings/wall hung […]
This week our highlighted school planner spot date is Disney-themed. It’s the 25th anniversary of the opening of Euro Disney, Disneyland Paris, so we’ve taken it as an excuse to put a Disney-style spin on this week’s blog post. So when you’ve got a spare couple of hours over the holidays, take your pick from […]
What is World Health Day? World Health Day is a global awareness day, organised by the World Health Organisation (WHO), that we celebrate each year on 7th April. It marks the founding of WHO and is a fantastic opportunity to draw worldwide attention to a specific subject, chosen each year. The theme of this year’s World […]
Sooo… can we tell you about our brand new Carpe Diem poster? (Yes, we are very excited). By this point, you should definitely have heard about our brilliant Carpe Diem youth initiative. No? Here’s a quick re-cap: The Carpe Diem initiative aims to inspire young people (from as young as 4 all the way up […]
We couldn’t let World Poetry Day pass without sharing some of our favourite poems with you. From classics to more recent additions, here are 10 poems to read before you leave school (in no particular order): 10 Poems to Read Before You Leave School – in honour of World Poetry Day: 1) Daffodils – William […]
Here at Boomerang HQ, we like to highlight topics of interest throughout the year, especially when it comes to historical anniversaries. We do this mainly through dedicated sections in our school planners but you can help us spread the word online too! Torrey Canyon Oil Spill – What Happened? This month marks 50 years since […]
The Carpe Diem Initiative – Our Story We launched the Carpe Diem initiative because we saw an opportunity. An opportunity to inspire teens across the UK with a site unlike any other. Young minds are constantly learning, discovering and developing. Here at Boomerang Education, we understand the importance of ensuring a student’s time at school […]
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