Parents Bulletin October 2013

8/14/2019 Parents Bulletin October 2013

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The English Martyrs School and Sixth Form College

Parents Bulletin No 2October 2013

Casual Cover Supervisors

Coversupervisorslookafterclasseswhenteachersareabsentandensurethatstudentscompletetheworkleft

fortheminaquietanddisciplinedmanner.Wearelookingformorecoversupervisorstohelpoutduringbusy

periodsonacasualadhocbasis.FurtherdetailsareavailablefromtheSchoolOffice01429273790.

AwardsEveningTheEnglishMartyrsSchoolandSixthForm

College33rdAnnualAwardsEveningwas

heldinschoolonMonday16thSeptember

2013. OurGuestofHonourwasGraham

Onions, DurhamandEnglandCricketer.

Theevening

celebrated

the

achievements

ofsomanystudentsoverthelast

academicyear. Recognitionwasgivento

Sporting achievementandtheArtsaswell

ascitizenshipandacademicprowess.


2/12

EnglishMartyrsSixthForminvitesstudentstoTransformyourFutureattheChoicesEvent.

TheEnglishMartyrsSixthFormCollege TransformingYourFuture

SixthFormOpenEveningAtthistimeofyear,Y11starttothinkaboutlifeaftertheirGCSEs,thereforewewouldliketoinviteall

Year11s,andtheirfamilies,totheSixthFormOpenEvening.Preparationforthissignificanteventis

underwayandalthoughwewillbegivingTheTransformerstheeveningoff(yoursonordaughterwill

beabletoexplainthis!),theeveningpromisestobeasvibrantasever!

Thisisyouropportunitytovisitthecollegeandseethevastrangeofsubjectsandfacilitiesonofferto

studentsonleavingschool.Theopenevening

willalsoprovideyouwiththechancetomeet

thenew

sixth

form

team,

meet

our

talented

andprofessionalstaff,speaktoourcurrent

studentsandgainarealinsightintothe

careersavailabletoourstudentswhenthey

leaveus.WecanhelpyouLooktothe

Future!Welookforwardtoseeingyouon

Mondaythe11th

ofNovemberat6:30pm.

Year12InductionDay

Aspartofthepastoralsupportweofferto

ourstudentsintheSixthForm,weheldour

annualYear

12

Induction

Day

in

September.Ledbyanexternalteamof

motivationalandteamworkingspecialists,

itonceagainprovedtobeadayto

remember..!

Studentsbenefitedfromactivitiesdesigned

toexpandtheirminds,honetheir

communicationskillsanddeveloptheir

teamworkingabilities.Afterengagingin

waysthattheycouldrefinetheirstudy

skills,completingintellectualpuzzle

challengesand

balancingtwo

spoonsanda

cocktailstickonthe

edgeofaplasticcup

(harderthanyouwouldthink!),thedayculminated

inthestudentsdesigningandcreatingtheirown

charitythemedMakarabaaSouthAfricansoccer

souvenir.Watchingtheirbrightlycolouredcreations

beingparadedaroundtheroominthefinalfashion

shownotonlyshowcasedtheteamworkingand

creativetalents

of

our

students

but

even

identified

afewpotentialcatwalkmodelsofthefuture!

Studentsandstaffbothfeltthatthedaywasa

fantasticopportunitytogettoknowotherpeople

withintheiryeargroupandanexcellentchanceto

cometogetherasagroup.


3/12

SixthFormRetreat

OnThursday10th

October,35SixthFormstudentspacked

theirbagsandheadeduptotheYouthVillageforwhathas

beenoneofourbestandmostpoignantretreatswehave

everhadatEnglishMartyrs.ThethemewasTapestry

andwelookedathowGodweavesintoandbecomes

presentinourlives.Thestudentswereencouragedtonot

focusonthepainsofthepastorthestressesofthefuture

but

to

live

in

the

present

moment.

We

discovered

the

beautyandtheblessingsthatareonoffertouseveryday

butbecausesometimeswedonttaketimetostopand

reflect,wemissthem.Itwasaperfectmessageforour

sixthformstudentswhoareataveryimportantstagein

theirlife.Thosewhocameappreciatedthetimeawayand

willhavesomememoriesthatwillstickwiththemforever!


4/12

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Netball

(allyeargroups)

SportsHall

EMSSportsstars

Outside

Badminton GirlsTrampolining

(allyeargroups)

Gym

SixthForm/Nationals

Netball

SportsHall

Rugby

(Year7/Year8)

RecreationalFootball Goalkeepertraining Basketball

SportsHall

BeginnersSwimming

GirlsFootball

(allyeargroups)

SwimmingClub Y8BoysFootball Y710Rugby EMSsportsstars

Outside

BoysFootball(Year11/SixthForm)

Y10Football GirlsFootball(SixthForm)

CrossCountrywithanalysis

FitnessFitnessSuite

FitnessforAthletics BoysFootball

(Year9)

BoysFootball

(Year7)

GCSERevision

M7

Y9Rugby

PEExtraCurricularActivities

EMSSportsStars

TheEMSSportsStarshasgotofftoaflyingstartinOctoberwith26ofourpromisingyoungsportsstarsalreadysubmitting

successfulapplications.Thetalentedyoungathleteshavealreadybeguntoshowpromiseduringthevigorousinitialfitness

testingprocessandwewillhopetodeveloptheircomponentsoffitnessevenfurtherthroughoutthecourseofthe

programme.Inordertomaximisetheathletespotentialtheywillbereceiving:IndividualisedPersonalExercisePlans,

nutritionaladvicebasedonthedemandsoftheirsport,seminarsonsportpsychologytechniquessuchas:Imagery,

RelaxationTechniquesandGoalSettingandadvancedweeklyteamfitnesssessions(pre&postschool)lookingspecificallyat

strengthandconditioningactivities.Thebenefitofthisinterventionwillbemeasuredwithregularfitnesstestinginorderto

quantifytheirimprovements.

Weare

also

lucky

to

have

the

expertise

of

Mr

JSpence

who

started

his

career

working

as

the

strength

and

conditioning

coachatNewcastleFCAcademy.Followingthis,hewasthefirstandonlystudenttobeacceptedtoworkaspartofthe

strengthandconditioningteamfortheOlympic2012theBritishCyclingTeam.Duringthisplacement,heworkedwithelite

athletessuchasSirChrisHoyandVictoriaPendletonhelpingtodevelopthemphysicallythroughtheirtraining.

AnybodywishingtoapplyshouldcontactMrHodgsonfortherelevantforms.Pleasenotethatasaminimumrequirement

youmustbecurrentlyperformingatcountystandardoraboveorbepartofanacademyprogrammeinyourchosensport.

ChristmasConcert

TheannualChristmasConcertwilltakeplaceat7.00pmon

Tuesday17thDecember2013atStHildasChurch.

Admissionisfreeandallarewelcome.

JesusChristSuperstar

TheEnglish

Martyrs

School

and

Sixth

Form

College

production

this

year

is

the

fantastic

rock

musical

JesusChristSuperstar,whichwillrunfromMonday25th

toThursday28th

November.This

appropriatelymarkstheendoftheYearofFaith.Castingtookplaceinthefirstweekoftermand,as

always,competitionwasveryhigh.Over100studentsexpressedaninterestinperformingonstage

orplayingintheBand.Approximately60studentsfromYear7 toYear13werechosenand

rehearsalshavebeenunderwaythreenightsaweektolearnthesongsandchoreographyforthis

demandingshow. Itpromisestobeoneofthebestyet.

Ticketswillbepricedat7.00and4.00forconcessionsandwillbeavailablefromtheschooloffice

afterhalfterm.


5/12

CrossCountry

WetookteamsofboysandgirlsfromYears7

10totheEnglishSchoolsCrossCountryCup.

WeweretheonlyschoolfromHartlepoolat

theeventandcompetedagainst10other

schoolsfromtheTeesValley.Ourteams

performedwellwiththeYear7/8boys,

finishinginfirstplace.Theywillnowgoonto

theregionalroundinNovember.

NationalSchoolsNetball

CongratulationstotheU14andU16NetballteamswhohaveprogressedtotheRegionalroundoftheNationalSchools

Netballtournament.Bothteamsplayedreallywellanddidtheschoolproud.Teamsneededtofinishinthetoptwoto

qualify,andtheU14sfoughthardcomingsecondinaverywellattendedagegroup.TheU16squalifiedinfirstplaceand

havethereforebeencrownedcountychampions.

U16GirlsFootball

Congratulationsto

the

U16

Girls

Football

team

who

won

the

5aside

towntournament.Thegirlswoneverygameinthe

competitionwithoutconcedingagoal,atrulyfantastic

achievement!

Year10Netball

WelldonetoourYear10Netballplayers

whowerecrownedtownchampionsthis

month.


6/12

MusicalInstrumentLessons2013

MusicisvaluedveryhighlyatEnglishMartyrsandweenjoyarichtraditionofmusicmaking.Thereareopportunitiesto

learnamusicalinstrumenthereatEnglishMartyrs.Wecurrentlyhavevacanciesforwoodwindincludingsaxophone,

brass,guitaranddrums.MusicExamscanbeanexcellentadditiontoaC.VandareworthUCASpointstoo.

PleaseseeMrsBoyntonoryourmusicteacherforfurtherdetails.N.B.Fundingmaybe availableinsomecases.

Hexham&NewcastleCatholicPartnershipDesignTechnologyShow

OnTuesday15th

OctobertheTechnologyDepartmenttookexamplesofworkproducedbystudentsinallareasofDesign

TechnologytotheNationalGlassCentreinSunderlandandcreatedaninnovativedisplayofthework.Thedisplayformed

partofanexhibitionofworkproducedbystudentsintwelveoftheschoolsintheHexham&NewcastleCatholicPartnership.

Agroup ofstudentsattendedtheeventtoshowcasetheirwork,manyotherofourstudentswhoseworkwasbeing

exhibitedcameuptotheGlassCentrewithparentsandgrandparenttohavealookaroundandshowofftheirtremendous

achievements.

OurALevelworkwasarealstrengthasproductsweredisplayedfromallthreetechnologysubjectsoffered.Designstaff

fromtheUniversityofSunderlandcommentedontheexcellentqualityofourSixthFormwork.Theevening startedwitha

coupleoftalks,thenpeoplewereinvitedtolookaroundtheexhibition,manypeoplecommentedonthequalityandcreativityoftheworkproducedbyEnglishMartyrsstudentsandtookthetimetotalktostaffandstudentsabouttheirwork.

Duringtheeveningpeoplewereinvitedtoattendoneoftwoglassblowingdemonstrations.ConnieSullivan(Year11)hada

tryatglassblowingherselfandsaidthatitwasamazing!

Itwasanextremelywellattended,excitingeveningandthequalityanddiversityoftheworkwasbreathtaking.


7/12

SeaShantyWorkshop! OnWednesday9th

OctoberourYear10GCSEandYear12

ASlevelstudentswerefortunateenoughto

take

part

in

a

sea

shanty

workshop

given

by

localprofessionalfolkgroupTheYoung

Uns.Thedaywasahugesuccessandre

sultedinourstudentscomposingtheirown

seashanty(lyricsaboutlocallegendand

myths!)andperformingliveatourevening

concert,alongsideasetbyTheYoungUns

themselvesandourveryownMrLee(with

impromptubandaccompaniment!).A

fantasticoccasionandall involveddidus

extremelyproud.

MusicDepartment

Extra

Curricular

Activities

Autumn

Term

2013

ACTIVITY LOCATION STAFFINVOLVED Time

Monday

JesusChristSuperstar St.Anne'sHall ABoynton 3.154.30

BigBand

JCSMU1 IAnderson

3.153.45

3.455.30

MusicCentre

JazzStrings MU2 JBoulton 4.155.00

JuniorBrass MU2 DRobinson 5.306.30

JuniorStrings

Senior

Strings

DiningHall

Dining

Hall

DBeale

D

Beale

4.005.00

5.00

6.00

Tuesday

EMSRockSchool PracticeRooms JLumsdon/MHarrison 3.154.30

Drumazing MU3 KWard 3.134.30

MusicCentre

IntermediateBand MU3 BHowitt 5.006.30

Wednesday

JesusChristSuperstar St.Anne'sHall ABoynton 3.154.30

SchoolOrchestra MU3 ECox 3.154.30

Thursday

EMSVoices MU3 RTompkinson P6(lunch)

JesusChrist

Superstar

St.

Anne's

Hall

A

Boynton

3.15

4.30

JesusChristSuperstar MU1 IAnderson 3.154.30

GuitarGroup MU2 AIngledew 3.154.15

ChamberChoir MU3 RTompkinson 3.154.15

Friday

MusicCentreFunctionBand MU2 GChiverton 3.154.30


8/12

LeMoulinMagique

On

Friday

afternoon,

year

7

went

to

HartlepoolTownHalltoseeaproductionof

LeMoulinMagiqueTheMagicWindmill

performedbytouringtheatrecompany

Thtresansfrontires.Studentsexperienced

ahighlyvisual,funandinteractivepiece

performedentirelyinFrench.

Thestoryrecountedthestoryofwindmillowners

JeanPierreandClaudinewhostrugglewithhardshipdueto

poorweatherconditions.Thecouplefinallymeetwith

prosperityfollowingavisitonenightfromwindandrain,how

ever,theyarethenconfrontedwiththegreedoftheirevil

landlord.Thestudentsthoroughlyenjoyedtheplaywhich

coveredthemesofresilience,generosityandovercominggreed.

CologneChristmasMarket

Thevisittakesplace6th

9th

December.

Therewillbeaparentsinformation

eveningonThursday21stNovemberat

5.30pminStAnnesHall. Itisimportant

thatallstudentsgoingonthevisitare

representedatthismeeting.

EuropeanDay

of

Languages

EuropeanDayofLanguageswascelebratedon26th

September. Thiswasanopportunityforeveryoneinschool

torecognisetheimportanceoflanguagelearningintodays

world.

Year7tutorgroupswereaskedtolearnasonginaforeign

language. GroupsdidsongsinGerman,Polish,sign

language,SpanishandRomanian. Thewinninggroupwas

7TM2wholearnedheadshoulderskneesandtoesinPolish!

InlanguagelessonsYear7studentscompletedtheir

Europeanpassportsandaminispellingbeecompetitionin

French.Year

8students

did

amini

spelling

bee

in

German

andYear9studentsresearchedwhylanguagesare

important.

HistoryLondonTrip

Ashasbecomeatradition,32Year10and11studentswentontheHistoryvisitto

Londonon

3rd4th

October.

In

ajam

packed

couple

of

days,

our

students

were

abletovisittheChurchillWarcabinets,HardRockCafe,theWestEndTheatreShow

'BillyElliot',andtheLondondungeons. Wealsomanagedtofitalittletimetodo

someshoppingatCoventGarden. Allstudentswereacredittotheschoolandtheir

families.


9/12

ChildreninNeed2013Over

the

past

seven

years

The

English

Martyrs

school

and

Sixth

form

College

students

have

taken

part

in

events

at

theschooltoraisemoneyfortheChildreninNeedcharity.Eachyearthetotalamountraisedhasincreasedwithlast

yearstotalbeinganamazing3000.

Thisyearisnoexceptionandwewillhavetheusualeventstakingplacesuchasatombola,hotdogstall,cakestall,

legwaxing,NintendoWiigamesandastaffcoffeemorning.Anytombolaorrafflegiftswouldbegreatlyappreciated

andhelpustokeepraisingsuchamazingamountsofmoney.AnygiftscanbebroughttoMrsLTumiltyinher

classroomC1.

Lastyearweintroducedastaff/studentfunrunaroundSummerhillandthestudentsinvolvedraisedanincredible

1600ofourfinaltotal.Weareholdingthefunrunagainthisyearandapproximately100studentsaretakingpart

onThursdayOctober24th.Iwishallstudentstakingpartgoodluckandhopetoseesomeinterestingfancydressas

partofthefunrun.GoodLuckeveryone!

ThankyouinanticipationofyetanothersuccessfulfundraisingeventasIknowparents,staffandstudentshaveall

beenverysupportiveinthepast.

OperationChristmasChildShoeBoxAppeal

Followingthesuccessoflastyearsappealweareonce

againaskingforyourhelpwiththeOperationChristmas

ChildShoeBoxAppeal.Everyyearweaskfriends,family

andanyoneelsewecomeintocontactwithifthey

wouldliketomakeaChristmasshoeboxforchildren

whoarenotasfortunateasusatChristmas. Allyou

needtodois:

Decorate/coveramediumsizedshoe

box,cover

the

box

and

lid

separately

Thenfillwithsuitablegiftsandattach

3.00fortransportcostsetc.

(Chequesarepreferred,pleasemake

payabletoSamaritansPurse

Labeltheboxtoshowwhetheritis

foraboy/girlandindicatetheage

group.

Securetheshoeboxwithanelastic

bandDONOTSEAL

Bringthefilledshoeboxesinto

school.

Wewillbefillinganumberofshoeboxesinschool,ifyou

arenotabletocompleteawholeshoeboxanycontribu

tionstowardsthese(ofindividualgiftsormoneysothat

wecanbuysuitableitems)wouldbegratefullyreceived.

Pleasesendany donationstoMrsBrown(SixthForm)

byTuesday5thNovember.Thankyou.

EDFEnergyMentoringProgramme

HowwouldyoulikeyourchildtoworkwithoneofthelargestandmostwellrespectedenergycompanyintheUK?EDFEnergyisofferingafantasticopportunitytoourScience

andMathsSixthFormstudentstoinvitethemtoapplyfortheir

mentoringprogramme.

ThisprogrammeispartofEDFsstrategytoprepareyoung

peopleforworkwithinthissectorandpossiblywithinEDF

energyitself.

Theprocessinvolvesacompetitiveinterviewprocess,

mentoringcontactsessionswithEDFEnergystaffand5train

ingdaysthroughouttheyear. Thisisawonderfulopportunity

togainhighqualityworkexperience,employmentpreparation

andinsightinamarketleaderindustrytopreparethemfor

theirfuture.

EDFwillbelaunchingthisprogrammetoanyinterested

studentsandtheirparentsontheeveningof

Tuesday26thOctoberat6:00pmintheSixthFormBlock.

Ifyou

would

like

to

attend

this

event

please

contact

MrsLiddellFisher


10/12

FREESCHOOLMEALS

FreeSchoolMealsareavailableforallparentsorguardianswhoareinreceiptofthefollowingsupportpayments:

IncomeSupport

(IS)

*

EmploymentandSupport Allowance(ESA)IncomeRelated

GuaranteedStatePensionCredit

IncomeBasedJobseekersAllowance(IBJSA)*

ChildTaxCredit**

SupportunderPartVIoftheImmigrationandAsylumAct1999

*PleasenotethatchildrenwhoreceiveISorIBJSAintheirownrightarealsoeligibletoreceivefreeschool meals.**ParentsmustbereceivingChildTaxCreditbutARENOTentitledtoaWorkingTaxCreditandwhoseannualincome(asassessedbytheInlandRevenue)doesnotexceed16,190.Theschoolscashlesssystemoffersaverydiscreetmeansofobtainingtheentitlement. Theschoolkitchenoffersa

deliciousandvariedmenueverydaywiththreechoicesofhotmealplusavarietyofdesertsoralternativelysandwichesand

salads.Free

Meals

forms

are

available

from

the

Civic

Centre

or

the

School

Office.

ContactDetails

Pleasewillparents/guardians notifytheschoolofficeimmediatelyifthereareanychangestonames,addresses,

telephonenumbers,mobilephonenumbersorthenamedcontactpersonsofstudents.

Itisveryimportantthatcontactinformationiskeptuptodate.

ArtSummerSchool

ThisyeartheannualArtSummerSchoollookedatthetheme:TheBalticandtheBridges.

Eachyearweselectyear10studentsfromeachoftheSecondaryschoolsinthetownandbringthemtoEMSforafullweek

wheretheytakepartinselectedworkshopsfocusingonPainting,DigitalPainting,Textiles,PhotographyandCeramics.

Therewasover50studentscreatingexcitingandinnovativepiecesofworkthroughoutthedepartmentontheweek

beginning8th

JulytoFriday12th

July.

Theweekwasawonderfulexperienceforallandtheoutcomesofallofthisworkwillbeusedtofurtheradvance

courseworkthisyearfortheirGCSEandBTECcourses.

OnMondayevening(Oct21st)wewillhaveourannualexhibitioneventintheartgalleryandthevastmajorityofthe

studentswillcomewiththeirfamiliesandviewtheworkondisplay.Itwillbeagreateveninganditisalwaysapleasureto

seethesmilesonthestudentsandthelookoftheirveryproudparents.

TheworkondisplayisoutstandinganditwillbeopenforviewinguntilMonday18th

NovemberandIencourageyoutocome

andhavealook.Ipromisethatyouwillnotbedisappointed.

StudentSafetyWouldparentspleaseavoiddroppingtheirchildrenoffinthestaffcarparksatanytimeduringtheschoolday.

Itisinthebestinterestsofallstudentsifthenumberofvehiclesenteringthesiteiskepttoanabsoluteminimum.

Thankyouforyoursupport.

MathsEarlyEntry

Wednesday6th

November,Friday8th

November.

Allstudents

involved

have

been

informed

by

their

class

teacher.

Please

ensure

your

son/daughter

revises

over

the

half

term

holiday,theywillbegivenplentytodo.

Pleasewillyoualsoensurethattheycomewithalltheequipmentrequired,includingcalculators.


11/12

TheEnglishMartyrsAssociation

TheEMA(TheEnglishMartyrsParent/Teacher/FriendsAssociation)worktoraisemoneytobenefittheschool.

AllmoniesraisedbytheEMAaredonatedtotheschoolandusedtocontributetomanyprojectsacrossarange

ofDepartmentsandactivities.AsaparentofapupilatTheEnglishMartyrsSchoolandSixthFormCollegeyou

areautomaticallyamemberoftheEMAandareinvitedtoattendmeetingsandevents. Meetingsareheldonceperhalf

termonMondayeveningsat7.00pmintheConferenceRoom(StAnnesBuilding,oppositethemainschooloffice).They

normallylastforapproximatelyonehour. ThenextEMAmeetingwillbeheldonMonday18thNovember.

Allparents/friendsoftheschoolaremostwelcometoattend. Allsupportisgreatlyappreciated.

EMAFamilyFunDay

TheEMAfamilyfunddaytoFlamingoLandtook

placeSaturday5th

October.

StudentsfromYears7,8and9tookpartintheday

withfamilymembers. Thisprovedtobeafantastic

dayand

we

look

forward

to

making

it

an

annual

event.

InformationforournextFamilyFunDaywillbe

postedontheschoolwebsite.

Afantastic

way

to

help

the

EMA

to

raise

money

whilst

shopping:

UsingTheGivingMachine ItsEasy!

Browsetowww.thegivingmachine.co.uk Clickshop Pickyourshop

SignupifyouwishorGiveanonymously(bothhavethesameresult)

TypeEnglishMartyrsinthesearchbar,thenclicksearch

ClickChoosenexttoEnglishMartyrsSchoolandSixthFormCollege

ClickContinue

Itwillopenthewebsiteoftheshopyouchose,youdoyourshoppingasnormaland

theschoolmakescashforfree!

PleaseNote::

You

shop

as

normal,

same

prices

and

the

shop

makes

adonation

to

theschool!

EMAChristmasRaffle

ThenextEMAfundraisingeventisourChristmasRaffle.

FirstprizeisaniPadmini,secondprizeaniPodtouch,thirdprizeacricketbatsignedbyGrahamOnions.Ticketsare1.00eachandstudentscanobtainthem

fromtheSchoolOfficeafterhalfterm.

PleasebuyaticketandsupporttheEMA.

Thankyou
http://www.thegivingmachine.com/http://www.thegivingmachine.com/http://www.thegivingmachine.com/


12/12

CALENDAR

TheEnglish

Martyrs

School

and

Sixth

Form

College,

Catcote

Road,

Hartlepool,

TS25

4HA

Tel: 01429273790 Fax: 01429273998

email: [email protected] www.ems.hartlepool.sch.uk

TheEnglishMartyrsSchoolandSixthFormCollegeisnowonFacebookandTwitter.

Pleasevisitwww.facebook.com/EnglishMartyrsSchool and'like'thepagetoreceiveinformationfromthe

newsfeedorfollow@EMS_HartlepoolonTwitter.

Friday25thOctober PDDay w/c25thNov/2ndDec Y11ISAWeek

Monday28thOctober Tuesday26thNovember SixthFormCriminologyDay

(to1stNovember) Halfterm Friday29thNovember HouseCouncilMeeting

Monday4thNovember Startofnewhalfterm Tuesday3rdDecember Y13Parliamentvisit

Tuesday5thNovember EnglishGCSEexam Thursday5thDecember Y9ParentsEvening

Wednesday6thNovember MathsGCSEExam Y8SportsHallAthletics

Thursday7thNovember SeniorMathsChallenge Friday6thDecember BlessedJohnIngramMass

Friday8thNovember MathsGCSEExam (to8thDecember) Y10/Y11Retreat

SixthForm

Science

Trip

(to

9th

December)

Cologne

Trip

w/c11th&18thNovember Y11Assessmentweek Tuesday10thDecember Y8CentreforLife

Y10ISAWeek Y9/Y10ClothesShowLive

Monday11thNovember SixthFormOpenEvening Wednesday11thDecember HPVVaccination(2)

Tuesday12thNovember Y11MockCeramicsExam Y7CentreforLife

Wednesday13thNovember CPSwiimmingGala Thursday12thDecember Y12ParentsEvening

Y11MockArt/DesignExam Friday13thDecember SixthFormreconciliation

Thursday14thNovember Y11MockArt/DesignExam SchoolCouncilMeeting

Friday15thNovember Y11ArtTextilesMockExam Y7SportsHallAthletics

ChildreninNeed Monday16thDecember

Monday18thNovember EMAMeeting (to18thDecember) EESResidential

Tuesday19thNovember Y11MockPhotographyExam Tuesday17thDecember

Y10Debating (to18thDecember) HouseSports

Wednesday20thNovember CPMasterchef ChristmasConcert

CrossCountryCompetition Thursday19thDecember SixthFormPanto

Thursday21stNovember ColognetripparentsMeeting ChristmasActivities

Y11MockPhotographyExam Friday20thDecember Y11Quiz

Friday22ndNovember METConference Monday23rdDecember

YouthFriday (toFriday3rdJanuary) ChristmasHoliday

Monday25thNovember

(to28thNovember) JesusChristSuperstar

SchoolwillfinishforthehalftermbreakonThursday24thOctoberat3.15pmandwill

reopenat8.50amonMonday4thNovember2013.

SchoolUniform PEKit

UNIFORM,tel:01915109333or online:www.uniformuk.com

TAGTEAMWEAR tel:01642462926 07768364464

Salesof schooluniformcontinuetotakeplaceonthefirstWednesdayofeverymonthattheSalvationArmyHall,ParkRoadfrom2.00pmto5.30pm.

ThenextuniformsalewilltakeplaceonWednesday6thNovember.IfyouhaveanyitemsofschooluniformorPEkitthatyourchildnolongerneeds(which

arestillingoodconditionwewouldbegratefulifyouwouldsendthemtoschool.Wewill

then

keep

a

supply

of

uniform

and

PE

kit

in

school

which

can

be

loaned

to

students

in

an

emergency.

Thankyou

Parents Bulletin October 2013

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