The Prefect Perspective: Recent Episodes
NGHS Prefect Team
This podcast is the first of the year and all about helping anyone who is struggling with making new friends and settling in.
we hope this helps give advice and calm any stress that people may feel this half term!
March is Women's History Month so we thought we would have a chat about feminism.
Books mentioned:
- Invisible Women by Caroline Criado Perez
- Outspoken, complied by Deborah Coughlin
- Becoming, Michelle Obama
- We should all be feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- Moxie by Jennifer Mathieu
Instagram accounts mentioned:
@ourstreetsnow
@feminists
Here are the resources that we mention in the episode:
Mind website - https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/tips-for-everyday-living/online-mental-health/online-mental-health-tools/
Childline Chat - https://www.childline.org.uk/get-support/1-2-1-counsellor-chat/
BBC Headspace - https://www.headspace.com/bbc
Worrybox email - worrybox@not.gdst.net
We had a chat about body positivity and some of the things that can make it difficult to maintain a body-positive mindset, especially at the moment!
Here's a list of the shops/websites we mention:
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Depop
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Good on You (website that rates clothing brands)
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Wearth London
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The Clean Market
-BAM
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Rapanui
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M&S
We share some new schemes we've introduced as ways to get support during your time at school.
We've got some tips on Settling Back into school for you!!!
Here are the timestamps for year group-specific advice:
Year 7 - 5:47
Year 10/11 - 6:51
Year 12 -8:13
Here are some websites where you can find more information/ways to help as well as some current petitions:
blacklivesmatter.com/
www.sph.umn.edu/site/docs/hewg/mi…roaggressions.pdf
blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ (this has loads of petitions that you can sign)
nottinghamgirlshigh.gdst.net/news-and-v…nst-racism (this has the list of resources that we put together on it)
www.change.org/p/andy-beshear-ju…or-breonna-taylor (don't donate here as the money goes to change.org themselves instead of the petition)
We've put together some revision tips and general subject advice!
Timestamps:
General tips - 0:33
Useful apps - 3:40
Maths - 8:22
English - 8:51
Sciences - 9:46
History - 10:25
Geography - 11:30
RS - 12:11
Languages - 12:56
Music - 14:27
Drama - 15:22
Art - 16:12
Coming to you from our own homes to give you some tips on getting through lockdown and self-isolation.
Here are the accounts that we mention :)
Feminism:
@the_female_lead
@shethority
@feminist
@unwomen
@jameelajamilofficial
Body positivity:
@i_weigh
@stephanieyeboah
@thebirdspapaya
WOC:
@woc.power
@embracingblackculture
@blklivesmatter
LGBTQ+:
@LGBT
@itgetsbetter
@mrapinoe
Eco:
@gretathunberg
Miscellaneous:
@freeperiods
@metoomvt
@malala
@liberaljane
@nghsprefectteam
Honourable mentions:
@patmccgrathreal
@chnge
@memesforequality
@chinaealexander
@loylecarner