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From the Scholars
FROM THE DofE & CAREERS
Duke of Edinburgh's Award
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All current participants are expected to have completed the BXM online learning modules which were set in Edulink Prep before the summer. If students have any issues with accessing the online modules they need to email Miss Lunney with screenshots of any errors so that she can speedily rectify the problem.
Silver - Year 11 participants
Parents and carers should have received communication this week regarding the expedition on 25-27th September. Further logistical arrangements will be sent out next week.
Bronze - Year 10 participants
The re-arranged expedition on the 10th & 11th October is still going ahead, further information will be sent out next week.
Careers department
New Work Experience Opportunities
InvestIN Autumn internships (Ages 12-18)
Career experience programmes for this term, with some exciting new initiatives, including:
8 x brand new industries 9 x online internships during half-term 10 x flagship Summer Internships
And much more…
Full details are below with links for students to register now. All autumn term programmes will be delivered 'Live Online'.
Click here for details
FROM THE SCHOLARS
DIXIT
11th Sept 2020
Scholars Autumn term 2020/21
Students must register via Google form to attend - open to Year 12 and 13 only. Any questions please email Mr Nosworthy
Wednesday 23rd September Constantinos Franceskides - engineer, studying why planes crash and hospitals make mistakes Forensic
Wednesday 30th September Elliot Stokes - Expert in China, international relations and Covid 19
Wednesday 7th October Elizabeth Ansell - Selling IT across 5 countries for a 2 billion pound company
Wednesday 14th October Josh Reynolds - Liberal Democrat Councillor RBWM, Candidate for MP 2019
Wednesday 4th November - Andy Coulthard - Integrated circuit designer, Qorvo, looking at the chips in you phones
Wednesday 11th November - Bernie Costello - TV producer at Argonon, responsible for the Masked Singer and documentaries on ancient Egypt and Chernobyl
Wednesday 18th November 4 pm- Dr Ruth Hemus - Co-ordination of 'Performance and Power: Participation, Pedagogy and Protest' at Tate Exchange, Deputy Head of Department of Languages Royal Holloway University
Wednesday 25th November Liam Maxell - Director, Government Transformation at Amazon Web Services technological advisor to the UK government
Wednesday 2nd December Phillip Neary, Department of Economics Royal Holloway University
FROM THE REFECTORY
DIXIT
11th Sept 2020
Next week’s lunch menus
To the Right → Traditional counter main choice
Vegetarian choice
Starch & vegetables
← To the Left Something different
Sandwich & Snack Bar
Salad Bar
Main dessert Week 1 Monday Tuesday Holyport College - Wednesday Autumn Winter 2020 Thursday Friday
Penne Carbonara Chicken Arabiata Thai Beef Curry Chicken Fajitas
Vegetable & Lentil Lasagne Thai Vegetable & Chickpea Curry Quorn Fajitas Veg & Bean Fajitas
Roasted Pork Roasted Chicken (H)
Goats Cheese, Squash & Spinach Wellington Southern Fried Chicken Burger
Southern Fried Quorn Burger
Garlic Focaccia Roasted Medley of Vegetables Fragrant Rice Stir-Fry Vegatables Prawn Crackers
Nacho's Guacamole Sour Cream Salsa Lyonnaise Potatoes Medley of Vegetables Apple Gravy
Fries Sweetcorn
Jacket Potato with Jacket Potato Jacket Potato Jacket Potato with
Chefs choice of with Chefs choice with Chefs choice Chefs choice of Battered Fish & fillings of fillings of fillings fillings Chips, Peas, Beans
Vegetable Pasta Bar selecPasta Bar selecPasta Bar selection
Noodles tion of sauces tion of sauces of sauces
Daily selection of fresh sandwiches, crisps and fruit Daily selection of
Daily selection of fresh sandwich
fresh sandwiches,
es, crisps and crisps and fruit fruit Daily selection of fresh sandwiches, crisps and fruit
Daily choice of freshly made salad boxes Daily choice of freshly made salad boxes
Victoria Sponge Apricot Cake Daily choice of freshly made salad boxes
Chocolate Flapjack
Daily choice of Daily choice of freshly made salad freshly made salad boxes boxes
Ice-cream Seasonal Crumble Custard
Cold Desserts
Selection of cold desserts Selection of cold desserts Selection of cold desserts Selection of cold desserts Selection of cold desserts
The Catering Department will make adjustments to the daily menus where possible to accommodate special dietary requirements, when this is not possible an alternative meal will be offered. If you have any queries please contact our Catering Manager Carol Forrest on c.forrest@holyportcollege.org.uk or 01628 640154.
DIXIT
11th Sept 2020
FROM THE CALENDAR
Some Dates for Your Diaries
Friday 18th September—Jeans for Genes day Friday 18th September —Exeat weekend Sunday 20th September—boarders return 7pm Thursday 1st October—school photographs
Friday 16th October—half term starts
Milton House Charity Day
On Friday 18th September Milton House will be raising money for Jeans for Genes. • Wear your jeans (£1) • Bring in change for the sweets sale and games that will be taking place throughout the day!
Student equipment
All students are expected to have as a minimum pens, pencils, ruler, scissors and glue. The College is unable to lend any of this equipment to students.
A reminder that students need a padlock (preferably combination) to use with their locker.
Parents’ Evening Dates 2020/21
Year 7 parents evening—Monday 16th November 2020 Year 9 parents evening—Tuesday 24th November 2020 Year 11 parents evening—Tuesday 2nd February 2021 Year 8 parents evening—Wednesday 10th February 2021 Year 13 parents evening—Tuesday 23rd February 2021 Year 10 parents evening—Thursday 11th March 2021 Year 12 parents evening—Wednesday 28th April 2021
