But now the school uses its academy freedoms to offer pupils more than 100 after - school classes - with everything from extra English and maths classes, to an orchestra, a choir, a debating club, Minecraft club and
circus skills on offer.
Not exact matches
When the PGA Tour's traveling
circus pulls into town, the spotlight invariably falls
on the performers, with their outlandish
skills and miraculous deeds.
rom the moment in 2013 when paleoanthropologist Lee Berger posted a plea
on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn for «tiny and small, specialised cavers and spelunkers with excellent archaeological, palaeontological and excavation
skills,» some experts began grumbling that the excavation of a mysterious hominin in the Rising Star Cave in South Africa was more of a media
circus than a serious scientific expedition.
12 Years A Slave is based
on the memoir of Solomon Northup, a free black man in the North, and a
skilled carpenter and fiddler, who was lured to Washington, D.C. by a pair of
circus promoters in 1841, then kidnapped and sold into slavery in New Orleans.
The Warner Archive comes through with a film noir gem that still has the power to make one's skin crawl, as a pair of
circus sharpshooters go
on the lam, using their
skills to pull off cheap robberies.
It is a neat trick and it is performed with great
skill in our own time but in this future world, we are back to a politics that Nero and Caligula relied
on: brutal suppression and bread and
circuses, something like a crude and primitive form of seduction.
«Then,
on the engagement side, we had our partnerships with the AFL and Corrugated Iron Youth Arts (which runs a
circus skills program at the school),» Hurse adds.
Often employing an avant - garde aesthetic, emphasizing narrative alongside feats of
skill, and usually no animals, contemporary
circus acts can touch
on many different subjects.
The company is interested in what
skills you have that can help them earn more money, not whether you can juggle or swallow swords (unless you are applying to a
circus, then these
skills should definitely be
on your resume.)