Eight of our fantastic Year 11 pupils presented to all of secondary and Year 6 this morning during the head pupils’ assembly. Students spoke about their intentions as head person and the improvements they would like to bring to the school as role models and leaders. All students have voted this morning and the votes…
11L have completed some great work in Land Based Studies. We helped to maintain the tools by making sure they where clean. We have also planted leeks and flowers.
In Art we have been looking at tonal drawings, we created some in preparation for out Art exam.
11L have had a lovely morning at our school’s PTA event, we have picked presents and balloons. We even got a hot chocolate and biscuits. Thank you!
Thank you to all the parents and carers who came to our amazing careers event on Thursday for the Year 11 students. It was a fantastic atmosphere and one that the staff and students really enjoyed! 🤩
Today 11L did an experiment in Science. We wanted to find out which material would keep our tea hottest for the longest. We used our thermometers to keep checking the temperatures of the different cups.
In animal care we have been creating dog and cat toys using upcycled materials. This is part of our enterprise project. We would really appreciate any donations of clothing, pillows/cushions or 500ml pop bottles.
Today we have celebrated the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. We made our recycled artwork from a pair of jeans and named it “The Queen’s Jeans”.
Today some of the pupils in 11M and 11V had a visit to New College Durham. We had a lovely tour of the building and visited some of the different departments and classrooms, Charlotte even got to have a try of a 1927 piano! We found out a lot of helpful information about New College…
In Science 11M have learned how to wire a plug and about the different types of wires, live, neutral and earth. Some pupils worked in groups and some worked independently to do this. We learned an electrical wire rhyme to help us – “The live brown bear, sat under the neutral blue sky, on the…