Assembly themes for the week: “What is life for if full of care. We have no time to stand and stare?”

National Stress Awareness Day (4th)

Halloween/All Saints Day (31st)

Guy Fawkes Night (5th)

WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 2nd November 2015

Remember to put Yellow Pages on your notice board each week.

General Notices

a) Form Assemblies this term

11B 4th November / 11H 18th November / 8S 1st December
7S 9th November / 10H 19th November / 9B 2nd December
9H 16th November / 7G 23rd November / 10B 3rd December
8H 17th November / 7B 30th November / 7A 14th December
7H 18th November

b) Excellent Book

Don’t forget to come and get your EXCELLENTS signed off in the Excellent Book in my office!

Ms Nickson

c) School Shop/Maths Shop

The School Shop, outside Room 1, will be open between 1.00pm – 1.10pm on Tuesdays.

Back by popular demand, A4 (large) plastic covers for your exercise books.

6th Form and Ms Watkins

d) Buddy/Craft Club -7B and 7H

Every Tuesday @ 12.45 - 1.10pm in the PSC (Room 1)

e) Front of School Display and Literacy Board – Health

f) Buddy/Craft Club – 7G, 7S, 7A and Year 8

Every Wednesday @ 12.45 – 1.10pm in the PSC (Room 1)

g) Senior Maths Challenge

Senior Maths Challenge will take place Thursday 5th November 2015 – Periods 1 and 2 in Room 8. 11 students from Year 12.

Miss Sample

h) Drinks Bottles/Water Coolers

Please ensure that you bring a ‘sports’ type see through water bottle to school, one that can be unscrewed so that it can be refilled throughout the day from the water fountain.

The Water Coolers are situated outside the downstairs changing rooms and in the Library corridor.

First Aid/ School Office

i) Word of the Week

Please write this word and definition in your planner and see how many times you can use this during the course of the week. When you have used Word of the Week in your written work, please come and show me so I can give you a merit.

Democracy – Focus for History / Noun: A system of government based on the belief of freedom and equality. Power is either held by elected representatives or directly by the people themselves.

Mrs Watt

Monday 2nd November

Assembly No Assemblies

Tuesday 3rd November

Assembly Years 10 & 11 in the Hall with Ms Nickson

Year 8 in the Drama Studio with Mr Dudley

12.45-1.10pm Buddy/Craft Club – 7B and 7H – PSC (room 1)

Wednesday 4th November

Assembly Year 11 with 11B in the Hall with Mrs Anderson

Year 9 in the Drama Studio with Mrs Footitt

12.45-1.10pm Buddy/Craft Club – 7G, 7S, 7A andYear 8 – PSC(room 1)

Thursday 5th November

Assembly Years 7, 8 & 9 in the Hall with Ms Nickson

Year 10 in the Drama Studio with Mrs Footitt

After school 4.00-5.00pm Football (away) – Year 7 Tournament @ Hertswood

*Fixtures – check board

Friday 6th November Years 12 & 13 in the Hall with Mrs James

AIM FOR 100% ATTENDANCE
TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE YOUR BEST
WEEK BEGINNING 12TH OCTOBER 2015
OVERALL ATTENDANCE FOR YEARS 7-11 95.9%
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL GOOD ATTENDERS!
BEST ATTENDANCE
IN THE SCHOOL / RUNNERS UP
7G – 99.6% / 8B/9G – 98.7%
YEAR
GROUP / BEST ATTENDANCE / % / RUNNERS
UP / %
YEAR 7 / 7G / 99.6 / 7S / 97.7
YEAR 8 / 8B / 98.7 / 8H / 97.4
YEAR 9 / 9G / 98.7 / 9H / 96.9
YEAR 10 / 10G / 98.5 / 10B / 96.8
YEAR 11 / 11B / 97.4 / 11G / 95.0
BEST YEAR
GROUP / % / RUNNERS
UP / %
YEAR 9 / 96.9 / YEAR 8 / 96.7