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Week Beginning 29th January 2018 - Assemblies NS & SS WEEK 1
Monday 29th January: French Exchange to Grenoble all week
Year 11 Geography Fieldwork – Oxford
Tuesday 30th January:
Year 11 Geography Fieldwork – Oxford
Parenting Course – North Site Hall Wednesday 31st January: Year 9 Reward Trip – Hollywood Bowl – Kassam Stadium Year 9 Choices Evening Thursday 1st February: Intermediate Maths Challenge - am Year 13 PCE Friday 2nd February:
All Students
Cherwell Debating Society
Wednesdays: 3:15 – 5pm
Room 19
We compete nationally using:
British Parliamentary style – Eton, MCS,
Oxford Schools & more!
Debating Matters format – MCS, Oxford
Schools & more!
All welcome! (Years 7-13!) Competitive
people particularly welcome!
Questions – email Marshall Taylor at
From Mr Dyer
BIKE CLUB
Cycling club is on Mondays after school, We have bikes
and helmets available to use, or students can bring their
own. Meet outside T1 on north-site straight after school.
closing date to get in their proposals / application forms is this MONDAY 29th JANUARY!!!
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St Andrew’s Church, Linton Road,
is providing an opportunity for 11-18s
from the schools in the surrounding
area to come to their new after school drop in centre.
They meet term time on a
Wednesday afternoon from 3:30-5:30pm. The space exists to
be a safe place for young people to play games, do homework,
chat, and drink hot chocolate. It is run by the youth work team
at St Andrew’s.
Cooking club starts on Friday 19th January. If you
would like to join please come to the food room on
north – T5 and collect a recipe booklet as soon as
possible as numbers are limited. Open to all year
groups.
At certain points in the year there will be KS4 and KS5 drama rehearsals for exam performances.
Cherwell Filming Club is a student-led club that films, edits and produces films for the school and community. We meet on Friday after school in the media room on north site- next to the food tech rooms. Come along any time if you’re interested in filming, reporting, or photography, no experience needed! Snacks provided most weeks! Email us at [email protected] for more info.
Senior and South Site choir are involved in this:
MUSIC CLUBS
Key Stage 3 News:
Wednesday
Lunchtimes 12.10 to
12.50, Room 30
Mr MacKay
ROBOT CLUB
We are looking for students with an
interest in programming to help us build
the robots of the future. They can play
the piano, kick a ball, or almost anything
you can imagine, so long as you teach them how.
Monday in Room 34.
Email [email protected] to reserve your place.
From Ms Caldwell: Year 7, 8 and 9:
English Vocabulary
Your teacher will set your words for
the fortnight. They will be tested in
the week beginning 29th January.
Friday
KS3 Art Club
KS3 MURAL PAINTING
CLUB
We will be painting a large mural on the
side of the North Oxford Association Wall
in Summertown. If you’re interested in
taking part then please come along on the
11th of October after school.
Tuesday afternoons 3.10 to 4.10 Room 30
The South Site library has now its twitter page up and running!
Please follow us, tell your parents and give us any feedback!
Dr Bonsaver
Key Stage 4/5 News:
From Mrs McLaughlin: KS4+5 Artists
GCSE Art Catch Up Club
Monday and Wednesday after
school Art 1
with Ms McLaughlin + Ms Lovelock (see poster)
Unless you have specific permission or part of
GASD you will not be permitted to use art rooms
unattended at lunch, breaks and after school.
For 2017/18 there are lots of ECF run National School Chess Tournaments that we can enter. They cater for a wide range of playing ability, so please do email Miss Bates ([email protected]) if you are interested in playing at any level. You can also find more information on the ECF website: http://englishchess.org.uk/NSCC/. Under 19 Championships Any school or sixth form college can enter teams of 6 players. Strong teams qualify directly for the spring term regional rounds. Others play at qualifying tournaments in the autumn term. 16 teams will play at a two day National Final at Uppingham School in July 2018. Girls’ Under 19 Championships Any school or sixth form college with female pupils can enter teams of 3 female players. One day semi-finals in early 2018; two day national final in Easter holiday 2018 Team Chess Challenge Any secondary school can enter teams of 4 players. Weekday afternoon qualification events in schools around the county in the autumn and spring terms, final at Imperial College in April 2018. Junior Team Chess Challenge Any school with students in Years 7 and 8 and below. Afternoon qualifying events in the autumn and early spring terms, one day national final at Hertford College, Oxford in April 2018
MONDAY AFTER SCHOOL IN TECHNOLOGY 1
Health and Social Care Controlled
Assessment Catch Up Sessions
When: Tuesday 3.15 – 4.15pm
Where: N5
Who: Year 11 Health and Social Care
students
From Mr Barbanneau:
North Site Chess Club Will be held in
Science 11 every Thursday lunch-time. All Welcome
PRAYER ROOM FOR USE
ROOM 23 NORTH SITE
Chicken Project - just reminding students on North Site that it's the school's student-led charity, with initiatives in South Africa and Cameroon, and that it runs on Thursday lunchtime in room 1 (the English block). From Georgina
Real Action for Gender Equality - I would like to let North Site students (all years from 10-13) that it's the school's gender equality initiative and that it runs on Monday lunchtimes in science 11 (the science courtyard). From Georgina
FAO parents/carers and students If you wish to attend from 4pm to 7pm
please sign up using the link below. Jason Davis, Careers
BMW Apprenticeships 2018, Oxford
https://www.bmwgroup.jobs/gb/en.html
Job Type: Apprenticeship: Location: Oxford
Apprenticeships currently being advertised are;
Motor Vehicle Technician A minimum of 5 GCSE’S (or equivalent) at a higher grade C (or above) or grade 5 (or above) in the new grading structure
including Maths, English and Science (Physics would be an advantage).
Maintenance Technician (Engineer) A minimum of 5 GCSE’s (or equivalent) at a higher grade C or grade 5 (or above) in the new grading structure, including
Maths and English.
A technology related subject or a BTEC level 3 (60 credits plus) or equivalent in a relevant Engineering or Technology
discipline would be advantageous but is not essential.
A minimum of 5 GCSE’S (or equivalent) at a higher grade C (or above) or grade 5 (or above) in the new grading structure
including Maths and English.
Fire Safety and Facility Management A minimum of 5 GCSE’S (or equivalent) at a higher grade C (or above) or grade 5 (or above) in the new grading structure
including Maths and English.
Engineer Technician (6th form student) A minimum of 5 GCSE’s (or equivalent) at Grade B or grade 6 (or above) in the new grading structure including Maths and English. Plus a minimum of 2 AS Levels (or equivalent) at grade C (or above) or a BTEC level 3 (60 credits plus) or equivalent in a relevant Engineering or Technology discipline.
Business Technician (Logistics) (6th form students) A minimum of 5 GCSE’s (or equivalent) at a grade B (or above) or grade 6 (or above) in the new grading structure, including Maths and English.* A minimum of 2 AS Levels (or equivalent) at grade C (or above) or a BTEC level 3 (60 credits plus) or equivalent.
*If you have already taken your GCSE's and have not met the required B/6 grade for Maths and English but are currently predicted/attained a C grade (or above) in A-level (or equivalent) Maths or English then you are still eligible to apply.
IT Technician (6th form students) A minimum of 5 GCSE’s (or equivalent) at a grade B (or above) or grade 6 (or above) in the new grading structure,
including Maths and English.
Plus a minimum of 2 AS Levels (or equivalent) in a Technology, Business or Science at grade C (or above) or a BTEC
level 3 (60 credits plus) or equivalent in a relevant Engineering or Technology discipline.
A good working knowledge around all MS office packages in particular excel and access data bases would be
advantageous.
PE Newsletter
& Events Opportunity, Responsibility, Excellence
News & Events 29th January 2018
PE Twitter
The PE department have our very own twitter account; please follow @CherwellPE for
the latest results and fixtures and general PE information.
GIRLS SPORT IS ON FIRE!!
Year 9 Girls Football - Well done to the girls who narrowly lost in the last 16 of the
Nationals. A fantastic Achievement!
Year 7 Girls Football- SOUTH OF ENGLAND CHAMPIONS
The Year 7 Girls Football produced a magnificent display to win their regional 5 aside
tournament against 14 other schools from the south! They are now the best team in
southern England and will be representing the south in a national tournament hosted in
Birmingham next month!
Girls Netball
Lots of games this week with fantastic results – Well done on these outstanding
performances, Thank you all for your support and hard work!
Sports Hall Athletics
Fantastic performances from the Year 7 and 8 Girls and Boys, They have won the City
Schools Sports Hall Athletics competition. They will now represent the city in the
county event in April. Well done to all involved.
Sports Leaders
Over 30 Year 9 students have been involved in leading and organising the City Sports
Hall Athletics for over 150 Primary and Year 7 and Year 8 students.
Can all students communicate with Team
managers ASAP about meet times for Fixtures
and Squad Details.
Upcoming Fixtures
Date Team Staff Opposition/
Venue
Start Estimated
Arrival Time
29.01.18 Year 10 Boys Basketball BG
JJi
Cheney @
Cherwell
3pm Tip 5pm
30.01.18 Year 7 Girls Football
Nationals
KCx
GM
Oxford Academy
@ Cherwell
2pm KO 4pm
30.01.18 Year 8 Boys Football
County Cup Final
DJ
NBy
Wheatley Park @
Oxford Academy
2:30pm KO 4:30pm
30.01.18 Year 9 Girls Football
County Cup
GM Marlborough @
Cherwell
2:30pm KO 4:30pm
31.01.18 6th Form Boys Basketball BG
JJi
@ Oxford Spires 3:30pm Tip 5:00pm
The Best Year 7 Football
5 aside team in the
South!
Results
Team Result Goalscorers
Year 7 Netball Vs Headington Girls Won 6-3 POM- Nina Maitlis
Last Week Year 7 Boys Football Vs Icknield Won 6-2 Hope x3, Sacha, Max
Hillier and Brayden
Year 8 Netball V Matthew Arnold Won 21-5 POM- Izzy Cheetham
Year 9 Netball Vs Matthew Arnold Won 9-0 POM- Evie Mclean
Year 9 Girls Football Nationals: Last
16 Vs Blenheim
Lost 6-0 POM – Olive
Year 7 Boys Football Regional 5 a
side Tournament
Came 5th/6th out of 14 POM- Diego Grau
Year 7&8 City Sports hall Athletics Year 7 Girls and Boys
won!
Year 8 Girls won and the
boys came 2nd!
POM – ALL OF THEM!
Year 8 Netball Vs Headington Girls Won 23-4 POM- Lena
Year 7 Girls Football Regional 5 a
side Tournament
Winners! Out of 14
teams from Southern
England. They’re now the
best team in the South!
POM ALL OF THEM
SOUTH CHAMPION!
The Winning Year 9
Netball team!
The Winning
Year 7 Sports
Hall Athletics
Team!
The Year 8 Sports
Hall Athletics Teams
and our fantastic
Sports Leaders!