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FEARNHILL SCHOOL

13th March 2020

Issue 557

Fearﾐile - out e┗er┞ t┘o ┘eeks!

Sta┞ Calﾏ aﾐd

Keep Leaヴﾐiﾐg

WelIoﾏe to this ediioﾐ of Feaヴﾐ-ile. We aヴe iﾐ Ihalleﾐgiﾐg iﾏes ┘ith the Ioヴoﾐa┗iヴus outHヴeak aﾐd I hope e┗eヴ┞-oﾐe is feeliﾐg ┘ell iﾐfoヴﾏed aHout the steps ┘e aヴe takiﾐg as a sIhool. Ouヴ ke┞ pヴioヴit┞ is to keep e┗eヴ┞oﾐe iﾐ ouヴ sIhool Ioﾏﾏuﾐit┞ safe aﾐd I aﾏ ヴeIei┗iﾐg dail┞ updates fヴoﾏ PuHliI Health Eﾐglaﾐd, the Depaヴtﾏeﾐt foヴ EduIaioﾐ aﾐd HCC. As a gヴoup of loIal headteaIheヴs, ┘e aヴe sta┞-iﾐg iﾐ Ilose IoﾐtaIt aﾐd ┘oヴkiﾐg ┗eヴ┞ ﾏuIh as a teaﾏ. The staf at Feaヴﾐhill aヴe also ヴisiﾐg to the Ihalleﾐge ┘oﾐdeヴfull┞. Studeﾐts ha┗e ヴespoﾐded ┘ith ﾏatuヴit┞ aﾐd Ialﾏ; the┞ aヴe a Iヴedit to theﾏsel┗es aﾐd theiヴ paヴeﾐts aﾐd Iaヴeヴs. Please IheIk all updates that aヴe seﾐt so that ┞ou aヴe full┞ iﾐfoヴﾏed aHout this ヴapidl┞ Ihaﾐgiﾐg situaioﾐ.

As al┘a┞s, theヴe is lots goiﾐg oﾐ ┘ith ouヴ studeﾐtsげ leaヴﾐiﾐg e┝peヴieﾐIes. Although ┘e ha┗e postpoﾐed tヴips foヴ the iﾏe Heiﾐg iﾐ liﾐe ┘ith go┗eヴﾐﾏeﾐt guid-aﾐIe, this has Heeﾐ Woヴk E┝peヴieﾐIe Week foヴ Yeaヴ ヱヰ aﾐd the┞ ha┗e had a host of ﾐe┘ ad┗eﾐtuヴes. I ha┗e Heeﾐ foヴ-tuﾐate eﾐough to ┗isit soﾏe of theﾏ iﾐ theiヴ ┘oヴkplaIes aﾐd heaヴ fヴoﾏ eﾏplo┞-eヴs just ho┘ iﾏpヴessed the┞ aヴe ┘ith Feaヴﾐhill studeﾐts. Studeﾐts al┘a┞s Ioﾏe HaIk fヴoﾏ ┘oヴk e┝peヴieﾐIe Ihaﾐged iﾐ soﾏe ┘a┞; it is a gヴeat ﾏoﾏeﾐt iﾐ theiヴ de┗elopﾏeﾐt as the┞ ヴealise the ヴealit┞ of

adult life, aﾐd ﾏake the IoﾐﾐeIioﾐ ┘ith ┘hat the┞ aヴe ┘oヴkiﾐg foヴ iﾐ sIhool e┗e-ヴ┞ da┞. This Yeaヴ ヱヰ gヴoup ha┗e Heeﾐ ﾐo e┝Iepioﾐ. Gヴeat thaﾐks ﾏust go to the teaﾏ of staf ┘ho ﾏake this happeﾐ, es-peIiall┞ Miss BalIhiﾐ aﾐd Miss Chaヴteヴ.

BaIk iﾐ sIhool ┘e IeleHヴated Woヴld Book Week, ┘ith a ┗aヴiet┞ of aI-i┗iies desigﾐed to get studeﾐts talkiﾐg aHout aﾐd e┝peヴieﾐIiﾐg gヴeat Hooks. The Maths Feast ┘as also a gヴeat suIIess, aloﾐg ┘ith the DodgeHall Touヴﾐaﾏeﾐt foヴ Spoヴt Relief. Yeaヴ ヱヱ had a け┘alkiﾐg talkiﾐg ﾏoIkげ iﾐ Eﾐglish as a pヴelude to the full set of ﾏoIk e┝aﾏs that ha┗e ヴuﾐ this ┘eek. Theiヴ appヴoaIh has Heeﾐ e┝-eﾏplaヴ┞ aﾐd ┘e aヴe ┗eヴ┞ pヴoud of theﾏ. You Iaﾐ also ヴead Josh Kiﾐgげs aIIouﾐt of the けSue CヴaIkﾐell Siﾐgiﾐg Coﾏpeiioﾐげ iﾐside.

Thaﾐk ┞ou as al┘a┞s foヴ ┞ouヴ suppoヴt.

Liz Ellis HeadteaIher

Headteacher’s Message

Please follo┘ us oﾐ FaIeHook oヴ T┘itteヴ to fiﾐd out ┘hat is goiﾐg oﾐ iﾐ sIhool.

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Careers Corner

Yeaヴ ヱヰ Woヴk E┝peヴieﾐIe

This ┘eek, Γth – 13th MaヴIh, Yeaヴ ヱヰ studeﾐts ┗eﾐtuヴed out iﾐto the ┘oヴld of ┘oヴk. Ha┗iﾐg staヴted theiヴ pヴepaヴaioﾐs HaIk iﾐ SepteﾏHeヴ the┞ ┘eヴe ヴead┞ to pヴo┗e to theﾏsel┗es, aﾐd otheヴs, ┘hat the┞ aヴe IapaHle of iﾐ the Hig ┘ide ┘oヴld. This ┘eek ┘ill see theﾏ de┗elopiﾐg theiヴ teaﾏ ┘oヴk aﾐd iﾐiiai┗e, pヴoHleﾏ sol┗iﾐg, IoﾏﾏuﾐiIaioﾐ aﾐd gaiﾐiﾐg aﾐ uﾐdeヴstaﾐd-iﾐg of ┘oヴkiﾐg pヴaIiIes ┘hilst iﾏpヴo┗iﾐg theiヴ self-IoﾐideﾐIe aﾐd self-Helief. Studeﾐts ┘eヴe gi┗eﾐ a Woヴk E┝peヴieﾐIe LogHook to keep a dail┞ ヴeIoヴd of theiヴ ┘eek at ┘oヴk aﾐd, at the eﾐd of the ┘eek theiヴ eﾏplo┞eヴ ┘ill ha┗e pヴo┗ided a ┘ヴiteﾐ assessﾏeﾐt of theiヴ o┗eヴall peヴfoヴﾏaﾐIe. MeﾏHeヴs of staf ha┗e sigﾐed up to ┗isit studeﾐts duヴiﾐg theiヴ plaIe-ﾏeﾐts aﾐd the feedHaIk so faヴ has Heeﾐ ﾐothiﾐg Hut posii┗e. Staf Ioﾏiﾐg HaIk fヴoﾏ ┗isits ha┗e Heeﾐ Hヴiﾏﾏiﾐg ┘ith pヴide at the feedHaIk the┞ ha┗e ヴeIei┗ed aﾐd the Huzz aヴouﾐd the sIhool that Yeaヴ ヱヰ ha┗e Iヴeated has Heeﾐ palpaHle. Well doﾐe Yeaヴ ヱヰ - ┘e look foヴ┘aヴd to IeleHヴaiﾐg ┞ouヴ suIIess upoﾐ ┞ouヴ ヴetuヴﾐ.

O┗eヴ the ﾐe┝t fe┘ ┘eeks studeﾐts ┘ill He iﾐ┗ol┗ed iﾐ Woヴk E┝peヴieﾐIe De-Bヴief aIi┗iies duヴiﾐg theiヴ PSHCE lessoﾐs aﾐd iﾐ loﾐg ヴegistヴaioﾐ sessioﾐs iﾐ oヴdeヴ to ヴe┗ie┘ aﾐd shaヴe theiヴ e┝peヴieﾐIes.

WatIh this spaIe… Look out foヴ the ﾐe┝t ediioﾐ of Feaヴﾐile ┘heヴe the Yeaヴ ヱヰ studeﾐts ha┗e theiヴ sa┞ aﾐd shaヴe theiヴ stoヴies oﾐ theiヴ ┘eek iﾐ the ┘oヴld of ┘oヴk - ┘e Iaﾐげt ┘ait! Visiiﾐg Staf, Tutoヴs, theiヴ PSHE TeaIheヴ, Head of Yeaヴ & PCC ha┗e Heeﾐ asked to ﾐoﾏiﾐate studeﾐts ┘ho the┞ thought ┘eヴe ┘oヴth┞ of aﾐ けOutstaﾐdiﾐg WEX Studeﾐtげ IeヴiiIate as a ヴesult of theiヴ pヴogヴess, aitude & o┗eヴall suIIess duヴiﾐg. Those ﾐoﾏiﾐated to He aﾐﾐouﾐIed...

Ms BalIhiﾐ & Ms Charter

Work E┝perieﾐIe Teaﾏ

Moヴe Useful Caヴeeヴs WeHsites

Coﾐiﾐued fヴoﾏ eaヴlieヴ iﾐ the ┞eaヴ heヴe aヴe ﾏoヴe details oﾐ soﾏe iﾐteヴesiﾐg aﾐd iﾐfoヴﾏai┗e sot┘aヴe a┗ailaHle iﾐ sIhool aﾐd oﾐliﾐe that studeﾐts ﾏa┞ iﾐd HeﾐeiIial ┘heﾐ deIidiﾐg theiヴ futuヴe plaﾐs. Jed - Jed, the JoH E┝ploヴeヴ DataHase, has seaヴIhes, ケuizzes, piItuヴes aﾐd te┝t to help ┞ou iﾐd out ﾏoヴe aHout huﾐdヴeds of joHs. Studeﾐts Iaﾐ e┝ploヴe Iaヴeeヴ ideas H┞ goiﾐg thヴough all the seIioﾐs. Youﾐg people Iaﾐ Ioﾐsideヴ theiヴ stud┞ aﾐd tヴaiﾐiﾐg opioﾐs. AIIess ┗ia: htps://Ihas.Iaヴeeヴsot.Io.uk/jed/ChoosePヴoile.asp┝

AppヴeﾐiIeships.oヴg.uk – AppヴeﾐiIeships.oヴg.uk has all ┞ou ﾐeed to kﾐo┘ aHout appヴeﾐiIeships.

AppヴeﾐiIeships aヴe aﾐ e┝Ielleﾐt ┘a┞ of gaiﾐiﾐg ケualiiIaioﾐs aﾐd ┘oヴkplaIe e┝peヴieﾐIe. As aﾐ eﾏplo┞ee, ┞ou Iaﾐ eaヴﾐ as ┞ou leaヴﾐ aﾐd ┞ou gaiﾐ pヴaIiIal skills fヴoﾏ the ┘oヴkplaIe. ┘┘┘.appヴeﾐiIeships.oヴg.uk

What aヴe ┞ou ┘aiiﾐg foヴ? Get suヴiﾐg!!! Ms BalIhiﾐ

Head of Careers, Work Related Learﾐiﾐg & PSHE

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Naioﾐal Caヴeeヴs Week Follo┘ Up

Dヴi┗e Eﾐthusiasﾏ

Helpful

Couヴage

CoﾐideﾐIe

Iﾐiiai┗e

Opeﾐ Miﾐded

Couヴage

Coﾐgヴatulaioﾐs to Rh┞s Mata ヱヱP foヴ Heiﾐg the iヴst to IoヴヴeItl┞ aﾐs┘eヴ the Naioﾐal Caヴeeヴs Week Quiz ケuesioﾐs…

ヱ. Who saﾐg the soﾐg けTa┝ﾏaﾐげ? The Beatles

ヲ. Who ┘as a PE teaIheヴ Hefoヴe he HeIaﾏe oﾐe of Holl┞┘oodげs Higgest staヴs? Hugh JaIkﾏaﾐ

Duヴiﾐg Naioﾐal Caヴeeヴs Week staf Hヴaiﾐstoヴﾏed to Ioﾏe up ┘ith ke┞ skills that help e┗eヴ┞da┞ iﾐ the ┘oヴkplaIe. Belo┘ aヴe soﾏe of the skills the┞ Iaﾏe up ┘ith:

Hoﾐest┞

PaieﾐIe

Oヴgaﾐisaioﾐ

IT

Cuヴiosit┞

Plaﾐﾐiﾐg

Deteヴﾏiﾐaioﾐ

Coopeヴaioﾐ

ResilieﾐIe

PヴoaIi┗e

Cヴeai┗it┞

Moi┗aioﾐ

Risk Takiﾐg Kﾐo┘ledge Williﾐgﾐess

PヴoHleﾏ Sol┗iﾐg

ReseaヴIh AdaptaHilit┞

Passioﾐ Teaﾏ Woヴk

Opiﾏisﾏ

Teaﾏ Woヴk

Posii┗it┞ Pヴeseﾐtaioﾐ

CoﾏﾏuﾐiIaioﾐ

Posii┗it┞

Fle┝iHilit┞

Net┘oヴkiﾐg

DeIisioﾐ Makiﾐg Fヴieﾐdl┞

Cヴeai┗e

AppヴeﾐiIeship Oppoヴtuﾐiies

Self A┘aヴeﾐess

Caヴiﾐg

ReliaHle PeヴsisteﾐIe Coﾏpassioﾐ PuﾐItual

Ms BalIhiﾐ

Head of Careers, Work Related Learﾐiﾐg

& PSHCE

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Performing & Expressive Arts

Studeﾐts of the Moﾐth - FeHヴuaヴ┞

Mr Marsh

Head of Perforﾏiﾐg & E┝pressi┗e Arts

Ha┗e ┞ou got ┘hat it takes to He Studeﾐt of the Moﾐth? Tヴ┞ ┞ouヴ Hest iﾐ all lessoﾐs aﾐd e┝tヴa-IuヴヴiIulaヴ aIi┗iies aﾐd ┞ou Iould iﾐd ┞ouヴself ﾐoﾏiﾐated aﾐd Iヴo┘ﾐed!

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Music Department News

Josh Kiﾐg

Deput┞ Head Bo┞

けSue CヴaIkﾐell Siﾐgiﾐg Coﾏpeiioﾐげ I ヴeIeﾐtl┞ Ioﾏpeted iﾐ the Sue CヴaIkﾐell Siﾐgiﾐg Coﾏpeiioﾐ oﾐ the ヲヶth of FeHヴuaヴ┞. It ┘as ﾏ┞ iヴst e┝peヴieﾐIe of siﾐgiﾐg iﾐ fヴoﾐt of aﾐ audieﾐIe iﾐ the st┞le of a ヴeIital. Litle to ﾏ┞ kﾐo┘ledge, it is a Ioﾏpletel┞ difeヴeﾐt at-ﾏospheヴe Ioﾏpaヴed to siﾐgiﾐg oﾐ the stage duヴiﾐg a pヴoduIioﾐ. Wheﾐ I iヴst heaヴd aHout the Ioﾏpeiioﾐ, I ┘as sIepiIal to iﾐ┗ol┗e ﾏ┞self as Iげ┗e oﾐl┞ just staヴted siﾐgiﾐg lessoﾐs ┘ith a teaIheヴ. Ho┘e┗eヴ ateヴ speakiﾐg to ﾏ┞ paヴeﾐts aﾐd the ﾏusiI depaヴtﾏeﾐt, I deIided to appl┞ foヴ a IhaﾐIe to audiioﾐ at the Noヴth Heヴts MusiI SIhool. Sooﾐ ateヴ doiﾐg so I ヴeIei┗ed aﾐ eﾏail askiﾐg ﾏe to Ioﾐiヴﾏ I Iaﾐ ateﾐd the audiioﾐ oﾐ the ヶth of FeHヴuaヴ┞. I ┘eﾐt, aﾐd saﾐg けOh Faiヴ Eﾐough Aヴe Sk┞ aﾐd Plaiﾐげ H┞ Johﾐ Moeヴaﾐ iﾐ fヴoﾐt of the fouヴ judges. Theﾐ ┘e had a lo┗el┞ litle Ihat aHout ﾏ┞ life aﾐd the thiﾐgs that ┘eヴe iﾐ the appliIaioﾐ.

A fe┘ ┘eeks lateヴ, I got aﾐ eﾏail iﾐ┗iiﾐg ﾏe to ateﾐd the iﾐals of the Ioﾏpeiioﾐ. I had to ill a iﾏe slot of Α ﾏiﾐutes ┘ith ┘hate┗eヴ ヴepeヴtoiヴe I ┘aﾐted. M┞ siﾐgiﾐg teaIheヴ aﾐd I deIided that I should leaヴﾐ a ﾐe┘ soﾐg foヴ the Ioﾏpeiioﾐ. That seeﾏed like a sIaヴ┞ idea at iヴst Hut ateヴ listeﾐiﾐg to it, aﾐd ヴeall┞ eﾐjo┞iﾐg it, I ┘as aHle to leaヴﾐ it ケuiIkl┞. The da┞ Iaﾏe aヴouﾐd fasteヴ thaﾐ e┝peIted Hut goiﾐg iﾐto the hall, I felt ヴead┞, aﾐd I ┘as pヴe-paヴed. I ┘eﾐt last, ha┗iﾐg to sit thヴough aﾐd ┘ait foヴ e┗eヴ┞oﾐe else to ha┗e theiヴ tuヴﾐ – this ┘as the ┘oヴst Hit! Theﾐ all of a suddeﾐ it ┘as the peﾐuliﾏate peヴsoﾐ. I ┘as ﾐe┝t. Aﾐ┝iet┞ hit ﾏe, Hut theﾐ I ヴeﾏeﾏHeヴed ┘h┞ I ap-plied. I ﾐeed the e┝peヴieﾐIe iﾐ pヴepaヴaioﾐ to ﾏ┞ A le┗el ヴeIital. Aﾐd aloﾐg ┘ith the faIt that I lo┗e to siﾐg, itげs aﾐ esIape. I ┘eﾐt up aﾐd saﾐg けNellげ H┞ Fauヴe, aﾐd theﾐ saﾐg けJohaﾐﾐaげ fヴoﾏ けS┘eeﾐe┞ Toddげ.

It ┘as of Iouヴse a ﾐeヴ┗ous staヴt, Hut as I got iﾐto the lo┘ of the ﾏusiI the eﾐjo┞ﾏeﾐt of the ﾏoﾏeﾐt took o┗eヴ aﾐd ﾏ┞ peヴfoヴﾏaﾐIe iﾏpヴo┗ed. Although I didﾐげt ┘iﾐ the ﾏaiﾐ pヴize, I got soﾏe gヴeat Ioﾏﾏeﾐts fヴoﾏ the judg-es. Siﾐgiﾐg to a hall of people has iﾐIヴeased ﾏ┞ IoﾐideﾐIe to the poiﾐt ┘heヴe I aﾏ goiﾐg to siﾐg けJohaﾐﾐaげ iﾐ Highieldげs spヴiﾐg IoﾐIeヴt oﾐ the ヲヶth of MaヴIh.

We aヴe ヴeall┞ pヴoud of Josh. Not oﾐl┞ did he get thヴough to the iﾐals of the Ioﾏpeiioﾐ, Hut he ヴeIei┗ed soﾏe ヴeall┞ posii┗e Ioﾏﾏeﾐts aﾐd has gaiﾐed soﾏe IヴuIial audiioﾐ e┝peヴieﾐIe to pヴepaヴe hiﾏ foヴ the futuヴe aﾐd iﾐ paヴiIulaヴ his A-le┗el ヴeIital. The judges pヴaised his IhoiIe of pヴogヴaﾏﾏe aﾐd that he Ihose to siﾐg iﾐ FヴeﾐIh, ┘hiIh the┞ Ioﾏﾏeﾐted is paヴiIulaヴl┞ diiIult! The┞ also said he gヴe┘ iﾐto the peヴfoヴﾏaﾐIe aﾐd has a lo┗el┞ toﾐe. Well Doﾐe Josh!

Mrs Laﾐdsﾏaﾐ

Lead TeaIher MusiI

Please remember to send your son/daughter to

school with a full water bottle.

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Read to Succeed

Woヴld Book Week

We ┘eヴe thヴilled to ┘elIoﾏe FoヴHiddeﾐ Plaﾐet to the LiHヴaヴ┞ to kiIk of Woヴld Book Week ┘ith a ┘oヴkshop oﾐ gヴaphiI ﾐo┗els. Paz ヴaﾐ aﾐ eﾐgag-iﾐg sessioﾐ ┘hiIh sa┘ studeﾐts ha┗e aﾐ oppoヴtuﾐit┞ to desigﾐ theiヴ o┘ﾐ IhaヴaIteヴ. Yeaヴ ヱヱ Beﾐ Gal┗iﾐ desigﾐed a supeヴ ┗illaiﾐ fヴoﾏ aﾐ ad┗aﾐIed ish ヴaIe, a ﾏaヴiﾐe sIieﾐIe e┝peヴiﾏeﾐt goﾐe ┘ヴoﾐg.

We also leaヴﾐt aHout all the difeヴeﾐt joHs a┗ailaHle iﾐ this e┝Iiiﾐg ield.

Liteヴaヴ┞ Paiヴs Challeﾐge

TeaIhiﾐg staf also took paヴt iﾐ a liteヴaヴ┞ paiヴs Ihalleﾐge. This iﾐ┗ol┗ed tヴaIkiﾐg do┘ﾐ theiヴ さotheヴ halfざ fヴoﾏ faﾏous ﾐo┗els, ┘ith the help fヴoﾏ studeﾐts. Readeヴ, I gi┗e ┞ou:

Aﾐthoﾐ┞ aﾐd Cleopatヴa…

Jaﾐe E┞ヴe aﾐd Mヴ RoIhesteヴ…

Roﾏeo aﾐd Juliet…

…aﾐd Will aﾐd L┞ヴa.

Mrs Huﾐt Head of LiHrar┞

Eﾏail us at liHヴaヴ┞@feaヴﾐhill.heヴts.sIh.uk

Follo┘ us oﾐ T┘iteヴ @FeaヴﾐhillLiH

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English Department News

ヶth aﾐd Αth Woヴd Millioﾐaiヴes of the Yeaヴ

Maﾐ┞ Ioﾐgヴatulaioﾐs to Yeaヴ Γ Maddi ┘ho is ouヴ ヶth ┘oヴd ﾏillioﾐaiヴe of this sIhool ┞eaヴ.

This is the thiヴd ┞eaヴ ┘hiIh Maddi has aIhie┗ed ┘oヴd ﾏillioﾐaiヴe status so ┘ell doﾐe to Maddi foヴ ┘oヴkiﾐg at heヴ ヴeadiﾐg so Ioﾐsisteﾐtl┞.

Well doﾐe also to Yeaヴ Α Chiaヴa T ┘ho is also aIhie┗ed the saﾏe status this ┘eek.

Both studeﾐts ヴeIei┗e a IeヴiiIate, goldeﾐ iIket to ouヴ IeleHヴaioﾐ of ヴeadiﾐg paヴt┞, ﾏeヴit poiﾐts, a postIaヴd hoﾏe, aﾐd oﾐe of ouヴ ﾐe┘ Hadges foヴ ouヴ ヴeadiﾐg sIholaヴs.

Eﾐglish Walkiﾐg Talkiﾐg MoIk

Ouヴ Yeaヴ ヱヱ studeﾐts ヴeIeﾐtl┞ speﾐt the ﾏoヴﾐiﾐg leaヴﾐiﾐg fヴoﾏ aﾐd ┘oヴkiﾐg ┘ith Taﾏsiﾐ ChuヴIh, Eﾐglish Ad┗iseヴ fヴoﾏ Heヴts foヴ Leaヴﾐ-iﾐg.

Taﾏsiﾐ ┘as heヴe to suppoヴt the studeﾐts ┘ith theiヴ GCSE Eﾐglish Laﾐguage ヴe┗isioﾐ iﾐ a pヴaIiIal aﾐd iﾐspiヴiﾐg ┘a┞. She ga┗e theﾏ lots of useful ips aﾐd ad┗iIe aﾐd helped theﾏ to ┘oヴk thヴough a GCSE papeヴ sho┘iﾐg theﾏ soﾏe saﾏple aﾐs┘eヴs.

Hopefull┞, this sessioﾐ ┘ill ha┗e gi┗eﾐ the studeﾐts the IoﾐideﾐIe aﾐd iﾏpetus to IヴaIk oﾐ ┘ith theiヴ ヴe┗isioﾐ aﾐd pヴaIise foヴ theiヴ Eﾐglish e┝aﾏs iﾐ the suﾏﾏeヴ.

Mrs Nuﾐﾐele┞

Head of Eﾐglish

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PE Department News

Spoヴt Relief DodgeHall Touヴﾐaﾏeﾐt

Thヴoughout the ┘eek IoﾏﾏeﾐIiﾐg ヲﾐd MaヴIh, the Si┝th Foヴﾏ pヴefeIt teaﾏ ヴaﾐ a dodgeHall touヴﾐaﾏeﾐt to ヴaise fuﾐds foヴ Spoヴt Relief. It ┘as aﾐ aHsolute pleasuヴe eaIh luﾐIhiﾏe to ┘elIoﾏe studeﾐts ふaﾐd teaIheヴs!ぶ to Ioﾏ-pete iﾐ the seﾏi-iﾐals iﾐ oヴdeヴ to ケualif┞ foヴ the iﾐals oﾐ Fヴida┞. The touヴﾐaﾏeﾐt ┘as pla┞ed iﾐ gヴeat spiヴit aﾐd it ┘as ヴeall┞ pleasiﾐg to ヴaise £ヲΒ.Γヰ.

The ┘iﾐﾐiﾐg teaﾏs ┘eヴe the Dodgeヴs iﾐ ke┞ stage ン aﾐd Teaﾏ DoﾏiﾐaﾐIe foヴ the ke┞ stage ヴ, ヵ aﾐd teaIheヴsげ Ioﾏpeiioﾐ. The losiﾐg teaﾏ iﾐ the seﾐioヴs iﾐal, B-Teaﾏ, just ┘eヴeﾐげt ケuite good eﾐough to gヴaH ┗iItoヴ┞ iﾐ the iﾐal!

Mr Marsh

Head of Perforﾏiﾐg & E┝pressi┗e Arts

Yeaヴ Α NetHall The Yeaヴ Α giヴls pla┞ed iﾐ theiヴ iヴst e┗eヴ touヴﾐaﾏeﾐt - Lost ヱ,Dヴe┘ ヱ, Woﾐ ヱ. A gヴeat teaﾏ spiヴit aﾐd peヴfoヴﾏaﾐIe ﾏakiﾐg pヴogヴess iﾐ eaIh gaﾏe.

Well doﾐe e┗eヴ┞oﾐe- ┗eヴ┞ pヴoud of ┞ou. Pla┞eヴ of the ﾏatIh ┘as Isla- sIoヴiﾐg Α goals.

Ms BalIhiﾐ

PE Dept

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Maths Department News

Mr Philpot

2ﾐd iﾐ MatheﾏaiIs

Maths Feast

Foヴ the iヴst iﾏe, Yeaヴ ヱヰ studeﾐts ヴepヴeseﾐted the sIhool iﾐ the aﾐﾐual AMSP ふAd┗aﾐIed MatheﾏaiIs Suppoヴt Pヴogヴaﾏﾏeぶ Maths Feast Ioﾏpei-ioﾐ. The e┗eﾐt looks to Ihalleﾐge studeﾐts iﾐ teaﾏs of fouヴ oﾐ Ihalleﾐgiﾐg Ioﾐteﾐt ヴelated to theiヴ Iuヴヴeﾐt studies aﾐd He┞oﾐd. This ┞eaヴ ケuesioﾐs ヴaﾐged fヴoﾏ siﾏple GCSE pヴoHleﾏs all the ┘a┞ up to the appeaヴaﾐIe of Fuヴtheヴ ﾏaths A le┗el Ioﾐteﾐt, ┘ith oﾐe of ouヴ t┘o teaﾏs geiﾐg alﾏost full ﾏaヴks oﾐ this ヴouﾐd!

The studeﾐts iﾐished ヴespeItaHl┞ aﾐd although the┞ didﾐ't ┘iﾐ, all agヴeed that this ┘as HeﾐeiIial to theﾏ iﾐ teヴﾏs of iﾐdiﾐg out ﾏoヴe aHout theiヴ o┘ﾐ aHiliies iﾐ Maths aﾐd all ┘eヴe suヴpヴised at ho┘ ﾏuIh the┞ Iould do. We hope that this spヴiﾐgHoaヴds ﾏoヴe iﾐteヴest iﾐ takiﾐg A Le┗el iﾐ Maths ┘hiIh ヴeﾏaiﾐed iﾐ ヲヰヱΓ the ﾏost populaヴ A le┗el IhoiIe aﾏoﾐgst post ヱヶ ┞eaヴ olds. Well doﾐe to those ┘ho paヴiIipated!

MaIie Maヴiﾐ Williaﾏ Mooヴe Kathヴ┞ﾐ LiﾐIolﾐ Ra┞ Del GヴeIo Aﾏ┞ BヴuIe Ella Coヴﾐe Keiヴoﾐ Ree┗e Daﾐiel LaﾏHle┞

The gauﾐtlet has ﾐo┘ Heeﾐ thヴo┘ﾐ do┘ﾐ to Yeaヴ Γ! Letげs see ho┘ the┞ get oﾐ ﾐe┝t ┞eaヴ.

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Sixth Form Department News

Josh Kiﾐg

Deput┞ Head Bo┞

Si┝th Foヴﾏeヴs ateﾐd O┝Hヴidge Talk

Oﾐ Wedﾐesda┞, Miss CoヴHishle┞ took a gヴoup of Yeaヴ ヱヲ studeﾐts to Siﾏoﾐ Balle SIhool iﾐ Heヴfoヴd foヴ a talk gi┗eﾐ H┞ Balliol College, O┝-foヴd. The pヴeseﾐtaioﾐ Io┗eヴed all aspeIts of stud┞iﾐg at O┝foヴd aﾐd CaﾏHヴidge uﾐi┗eヴsiies, iﾐIludiﾐg iﾐfoヴ-ﾏaioﾐ aHout the Iollegiate s┞steﾏ that Hoth uﾐi┗eヴsiies use, as ┘ell as the adﾏissioﾐ aヴヴaﾐgeﾏeﾐts aﾐd UCAS guidaﾐIe. The studeﾐts had the oppoヴtuﾐit┞ to ﾏeet the ヴepヴeseﾐtai┗e fヴoﾏ Balliol ┘ho took iﾏe to aﾐs┘eヴ theiヴ ケuesioﾐs - a ヴeall┞ iﾐspiヴaioﾐal e┗eﾐt foヴ ouヴ si┝th foヴﾏeヴs.

"I ha┗e gaiﾐed a lot of iﾐsight oﾐ ho┘ O┝Hridge fuﾐIioﾐs: froﾏ e┝aﾏples of the terﾏ iﾏetaHle, to the ┗ast aﾏouﾐt of IluHs that are a┗ailaHle there - I also fouﾐd out ho┘ O┝Hridge slightl┞ difers froﾏ other uﾐi┗ersiies. As ┘ell as that, ┘e ┘ere gi┗eﾐ a fe┘ haﾐd┞ ips oﾐ the kiﾐd of appliIaioﾐ that appeals to the uﾐi┗ersiies - ┘hiIh ┘ill deiﾐitel┞ help us throughout the eﾐire appliIaioﾐ proIess!" Isshika Veヴﾏa, Yeaヴ ヱヲ.

Buildiﾐg oﾐ Feaヴﾐhill's paヴtﾐeヴship ┘ith O┝foヴd Uﾐi┗eヴsit┞, thヴee of ouヴ Yeaヴ ヱヲ Cheﾏistヴ┞ studeﾐts ┘ill He head-iﾐg of to Balliol College ﾐe┝t ┘eek foヴ a Cheﾏistヴ┞ Tasteヴ da┞ ┘heヴe the┞ ┘ill e┝peヴieﾐIe leItuヴes aﾐd a pヴaIiIal sessioﾐ iﾐ oﾐe of O┝foヴd Uﾐi┗eヴsit┞'s ヴeseaヴIh laHoヴatoヴies, as ┘ell as e┝ploヴiﾐg the Iit┞ ┘ith aﾐ uﾐdeヴgヴaduate guide, iﾐishiﾐg the da┞ ┘ith a deﾏoﾐstヴaioﾐ iﾐteヴ┗ie┘.

We look foヴ┘aヴd to heaヴiﾐg all aHout it ┘heﾐ the┞ ヴetuヴﾐ. Miss CorHishle┞

TeaIher of Eﾐglisﾐ

Si┝th Foヴﾏeヴs Go Gヴeeﾐ! The Heヴfoヴdshiヴe Gヴeeﾐ Paヴt┞ ヴepヴeseﾐtai┗e Tiﾏ Lee Iaﾏe iﾐto the Si┝th Foヴﾏ to take a PSE sessioﾐ aﾐd talk to us aHout ┘hat he does iﾐ his life Heiﾐg a poliiIiaﾐ. The talk staヴted ┘ith soﾏe ┗isual leaヴﾐiﾐg usiﾐg plasiI aﾐd ヴeusaHle Hotles to e┝plaiﾐ ┘hat a poliiIiaﾐ is aﾐd ho┘, HeIause ┘e all ha┗e ┗ie┘s aﾐd opiﾐioﾐs iﾐ suHjeIt ﾏateヴs, ┘e aヴe all poliiIiaﾐs iﾐ soﾏe ┘a┞. This theﾐ led oﾐto e┝plaiﾐiﾐg ho┘ as iﾐdi┗iduals, ┘e Iaﾐ help ┘ith the thiﾐgs ┘e iﾐd iﾏpoヴtaﾐt. Ateヴ ┘e listed soﾏe, he opeﾐed the sessioﾐ up foヴ ケuesioﾐiﾐg oﾐ these topiIs. He ┘as ┗eヴ┞ opeﾐ aﾐd hoﾐest ┘heﾐ speakiﾐg aHout his opiﾐioﾐs oﾐ the ﾏateヴ, aﾐd ┘hat he thought should He doﾐe, aﾐd ﾏost iﾏpoヴtaﾐtl┞, ┘hat ┘e Iaﾐ do. His ad┗iIe to us ┘as just to ﾏake soﾏe ﾐoise oﾐ the topiI if ┘e thought it ┘as iﾏpoヴtaﾐt, he said けIf ┞ou doﾐげt speak, the peヴsoﾐ speakiﾐg al┘a┞s ┘iﾐsげ.

As oﾐe of the ヴepヴeseﾐtai┗es foヴ the Gヴeeﾐ Paヴt┞ duヴiﾐg the sIhool eleIioﾐ, it ┘as ┗eヴ┞ iﾐteヴesiﾐg to see ho┘ litle the eﾐ┗iヴoﾐﾏeﾐt ┘as Hヴought up H┞ hiﾏ iﾐ ouヴ Ioﾐ┗eヴsaioﾐ. I iﾐd this iﾐteヴesiﾐg HeIause ┘heﾐ ヴeseaヴIh-iﾐg foヴ the sIhool Iaﾏpaigﾐ it looked like e┗eヴ┞thiﾐg ┘as diヴeIted to┘aヴds the eﾐ┗iヴoﾐﾏeﾐt. Of Iouヴse, ┘e did ケuesioﾐ hiﾏ aHout the eﾐ┗iヴoﾐﾏeﾐt aﾐd his ┗ie┘s oﾐ ┘hat to do, Hut ﾏost of the houヴ ┘as speﾐt oﾐ difeヴeﾐt

topiI. I spoke to hiﾏ aHout it ateヴ┘aヴds aﾐd he said that it ┘as HeIause ┘e e┝peIted hiﾏ to talk aHout the eﾐ┗iヴoﾐﾏeﾐt Hut, as a peヴsoﾐ, he is ﾏoヴe passioﾐate aHout difeヴeﾐt thiﾐgs. It ┘as ┗eヴ┞ iﾐspiヴiﾐg to see soﾏe-oﾐe talk aHout suIh seヴious ﾏateヴs, suIh as ┘elfaヴe aﾐd ﾏoﾐe┞, ┘ith suIh a passioﾐ foヴ Ihaﾐge. Not oﾐl┞ did I leaヴﾐ aHout ┘hat itげs like to He a

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Thought of the Month—March

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Headteacher: Ms E Ellis MA

Student of the Week