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Grange Olympics
The photograph shown immediately below was taken in September as we came back to start the new school year. Since then work on our new premises has progressed at quite a pace as you can see by comparing the photograph further below that was taken just a few days ago.
After three weeks of frenzied activity the results of the Grange Olympics are as follows: Olympics week 1: 1st Castle 2nd Bridgewater 3rd Priory 4th Brindley Olympics week 2: 1st Bridgewater 2nd Brindley 3rd Priory 4th Castle Olympics week 3: 1st Priory nd 2 Bridgewater 3rd Brindley 4th Castle
Writing Competition During the summer term, several Year 10 students entered Priestley College‟s Creative Writing Competition, competing against other young writers across Warrington, Frodsham, Halton, Golborne and Lowton.
Attendance Competition Congratulations to 8PAR the winners of the KS3 final and to 10WAB who were the victors in the KS4 final. Both forms had above target attendance as follows 8PAR 96.7% and 10WAB 97.6%. In order to get through the entire completion they had to maintain high attendance throughout. Edible prizes of Toast & Chocolate will be awarded to all form tutors and Mr Parkhill and Mr Warburton their Tutors.
Our cohort were incredibly successful, winning one of the categories and being placed second in a further two categories. Feedback was provided from Priestley College, and their writing was described as „compelling‟, „insightful‟ and „perceptive‟. The awards were as follows: Ritchie Redmond – 1st place for Science and Technology essay Reece Moore – 2nd place for Influential People essay Lauren Sutherland – 2nd place for Creative Writing.
July 2012 Issue The Monthly Newsletter for Parents and Carers from the Head of School, Mr B. Carney