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Y12 vs Y13 CHARITY FOOTBALL Charity Fundraising
MATCH

This was played on Friday 8th May
at school between our Y12 and Y13
Sixth Formers, with all proceeds in
aid of Bluebell Wood Children’s
Hospice and St Luke’s Hospice. The
score was 5-0 to Y12 - very well
played Y12!

Many thanks to everyone who Y8 CATHEDRAL ARCHER PROJECT - to support this charity for
supported our BAG2SCHOOL the homeless, an appeal for Pot Noodles was sent out, school
campaign at the end of April for the shoes were swapped for hiking boots for a 5 mile walk and the
MIND charity shop on London Road. group hosted a tea party for staff. 79 Pot Noodles were delivered
After sorting the bags of unwanted to the project and a fantastic total of £450 was raised.
clothes/costume jewellery/bric-a-brac
and DVDs/CDs that were collected Y7 Poetry
from school, MIND expect to raise a Festival
total of £494.00 when the items sell.

Reading Partners On Friday 3rd July,
students from our feeder
43 of our Y9 Pupil Mentors have primary schools joined our
recently spent a whole day training Y7 students for a Poetry
to be a Reading Partner. This is a Festival afternoon on the
long term commitment, starting in theme of ‘Dreams’ - there
September, when they will be were some excellent
readings and Performance Poetry. Thank you to everyone who
took part and helped with the organisation.

buddied-up with a new Y7 student, reading regularly with them for half an hour each week for 4 full terms.
This empowers Y7s to improve their reading, gives nervous new students access to a senior student for
support and in return the older students achieve a recognised qualification and a lot of self-worth.
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