BucklandRoad,Maidstone,Kent ME160SF T: 01622752103 E: central@mggs.org W: www.mggs.org Clubs@MGGS 2022-2023
completeaGCSEinAstronomy,TheDukeofEdinburgh'sAward,aswellassubjectsurgerieswherestudentscantaketheir studiestoahigherlevel,supportedbyourspecialistTeachingstaff. Eachandeveryoneofourstudentsiswelcomedandencouragedtotakepartintheseextracurricularactivitiesandclubs. EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS “Ifonegirlwithaneducationcanchangetheworld,justimagine what130millioncando.” -MalalaYousafzai
SubjectArea Nameof activity BriefDescription Year Group Leadmemberof staff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms Art Catch-up Session Studentswillhavetheopportunitytocatchup onworksupportedbyourdepartmentteaching specialists. 10-11 MissJenkins 15:3016:45 Monday& Tuesday B201 Until further notice Art FreeArt Friday Studentscancomealonganddoanyartwork, whetheritisschoolworkorpersonalartwork,in theartroomswithoneanother. 7-13 MrsPacifico 13:30 Friday B203 1-6 Art Knit&Natter Studentscomeandlearntoknit,crochet,finger knitandmakepompoms,creatingknittingtobe usedintheannualknitbombforpride. 8-9 MissJenkins, MrsPrice,Miss Raja 13:45 Thursday Small Hall 1-6 Art KS3ArtClub StudentscompletearangeofactivitiesinB201 whichareaboveandbeyondwhattheydoin class. 7-9 ArtDepartment/ prefects 01:30 Wednesday B201 1-6 Art MGGScape Studentscontributetodesigningandbuilding anescaperoominthetunnels,andalsoplay boxedexcaperoomkits. 12-13 MissJenkins 01:30 Tuesday B201 1-6 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Whatisavailableforourstudents?
SubjectArea Nameof activity BriefDescription YearGroup Leadmemberof staff When School weekand day Room Terms Computer Science GCSE Support Anopportunitytostrengthenyour subjectknowledgeinpreparationfor theGCSEexams. 10-11 MsJeba& MrMartin +Subject Mentors(Y12) 13:4514:15 Tuesday A204 1-6 Computer Science JavaClub AnopportunitytolearntheJava Programminglanguage(muchsought afterintheuniversityandjobs). 11-12 MsJeba 15:3016:30 (with parental consent) Wednesday A204 1-4 Computer Science KS3 Computing Club (Robotics, Turing Machines etc) Studentswillbeprovidedwithhands onapplicationexperienceof ComputingconceptsusingBBC Micro:bits/TuringTumbles. 8-Term1 9-Term2 7-Term3 MsJeba&Sixth FormSubject Prefects 13:4514:20 Friday A204 1-3 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameof activity BriefDescription Year Group Leadmember ofstaff When School weekand day Room Terms Drama Subject Surgery Studentswillhavetheopportunitytolookat practicequestionsandbuildontheir knowledgeandunderstandingofThe Crucible. 10-11 MissStanley 13:5014:20 Thursday A001 2-4 Drama Year7&8 DramaClub Studentswillbeabletoplaydramagames, explorescriptsanddevisescenes.Itisgreat foranyonethatenjoysperformingand maybewantstodeveloptheirconfidence whenperforming. 7-8 MissStanley/ MissBudd 13:5014:20 Tuesday A001 Term2 onwards Drama Year9Drama Club Studentswillbeabletoplaydramagames, explorescriptsanddevisescenes.Itisgreat foranyonethatenjoysperformingand maybewantstodeveloptheirconfidence whenperforming. 9 MissStanley/ MissBudd 13:5014:20 Thursday A001 Term2 onwards Drama Production Rehearsals Auditionswilltakeplaceinterm1forthis year 'sshow. Rehearsalswillstartinterm2. All MissStanley/ MissBudd 13:5014:20 Various Ifyouare involved therewill bea rehearsal schedule. Various Term2 onwards EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameof activity BriefDescription Year Group Lead memberof staff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms DTProduct Design Subject Surgery Studentswillhavetheopportunityto catchuponworksupportedbyour departmentteachingspecialists. 11-13 MrsPrice/ MissHundal 13:4514:20 Thursday C103 1-2 DTProduct Design Subject Surgery Studentswillhavetheopportunityto catchuponworksupportedbyour departmentteachingspecialists. 11-13 MrsPrice/ MissHundal 15:3016:30 Monday C103 3-4 DTFood Preparation &Nutrition Subject Surgery Studentswillhavetheopportunityto catchuponworksupportedbyour departmentteachingspecialists. 11 MissRaja 13:4514:20 Tuesday C106 1-5 English Creative WritingClub Studentscancontributeonlineto termlycreativewritingtaskssetbythe Englishprefects. AllYears MrsMarsh &Sixth Form Subject Prefects N/A N/A Online (Classroom code: 65kmft7) 1-6 Geography KS3 Geography club Studentswillhavetheopportunityto takepartingeographicalactivitiesand learnabouttheworldwelivein. KS3 MrBurnage 13:4514:15 Wednesday A204 1-6 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameof activity BriefDescription Year Group Leadmember ofstaff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms Maths PureMaths Surgery Studentswillhavetheopportunityto catchuponworksupportedbyour departmentteachingspecialists. KS3/4 MrsMcGovern/ MrsWinnett 13:5014:20 Monday A105 1-6 Maths MathsSurgery Studentswillhavetheopportunityto catchuponworksupportedbyour departmentteachingspecialists. KS3 MrsKaur/ Prefects 13:5014:20 Wednesday A105 1-6 Maths MathsSurgery Studentswillhavetheopportunityto catchuponworksupportedbyour departmentteachingspecialists. KS5 MrBishop/ Mrs Wilkikinson/ MissBailey 13:5014:20 Thursday C105 1-6 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameofactivity BriefDescription Year Group Leadmember ofstaff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms MFL FrenchFilmClub Thisisanopportunitytopractisethe listeningskillanddevelopknowledge ofFrenchculture. 11-13 MrBelver 13:3016:15 Thursdayand Friday A212/ A201 1-6 MFL KS4German Surgery Targetedinterventionandsupportat GCSE. 10-11 MrsBassett+ German teacherona rota 13:5014:20 Monday TBC 1-6 MFL KS4French Surgery Targetedinterventionandsupportat GCSE. 10-11 MrsMicalizzi 13:5014:20 Mondayand Tuesday A208 1-6 MFL Years7and8 MFLClub Thisisanopportunitytousethe languagelearntinlessonsthrough gameswithsubjectprefects. 7-8 MrsBassett& SixthForm Subject Prefects 13:5014:20 Wednesday TBC 1-6 MFL MFLMagazine (3editions/year) Studentssubmitarticlesinthetarget languageonthetopicoftheirchoice. 7-13 MrsBassett& SixthForm Subject Prefects Anytime (online) N/A MFLextra classroom 1-6 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameofactivity BriefDescription Year Group Leadmember ofstaff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms MFL KS3MFLhelp Studentshavetheopportunityto catchuponworkandtocomplete homeworkwithsupportfroman MFLteacherorsubjectprefects. KS3MFL MFLteachers onarota 13:5014:20 Thursday TBC 1-6 MFL SpanishFilm Club Thisisanopportunitytopractise thelisteningskillanddevelop knowledgeofSpanishculture. 11-13 MrsO'LearyRogers 13:3014:15 Friday TBC 1-6 MFL GermanFilm Club Thisisanopportunitytopractise thelisteningskillanddevelop knowledgeofGermanculture. 11-13 MrsLampers 13:4514:15 Friday TBC 1-6 MFL KS4Spanish Surgery Targetedinterventionandsupport atGCSE. 10-11 MrsBassett+ Spanish teachersona rota 13:5014:20 Tuesday TBC 1-6 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameofactivity BriefDescription Year Group Leadmember ofstaff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms Music C7Choir Anopenchoirforanyinterested Year7. 7 MrChapman 13.30-14.00 Tuesday M001 2-4 Music ChamberChoir Choirforthosewhohave successfullyauditioned. 7-13 MrChapman 08.3009.00 Wednesday week1& Thursday week2 M001 1-6 Music UkuleleGroup WanttolearntoplaytheUkulele? 7-13 MrsWood 13:50-14:10 Wednesday Beginners Friday Improvers M002 1-6 Music WoodwindGroup Opentowoodwindandbrass playersfromaboutagrade1 standardupwards. 7-13 MrShoobridge 08.3009.00 Friday M001 1-6 Music AnyInstrument GroupPrivate Lessons Opensessionforstudentstouse thefacilitiestodevelopmusical interestsorhomework. 7-13 Tobeadvised Lunchtimes Upon appliction M001 1-4 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameofactivity BriefDescription Year Group Leadmember ofstaff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms Music GuitarSmall GroupLessons Applicationsforplacesvia central@mggs.org. 7-9 MrMcKinley 09.0010.30 Tuesday C105 1-4 Music ViolinSmall GroupLessons Applicationsforplacesvia central@mggs.org. 7-9 MrsDemmel 14.30-15.30 Monday M001 1-4 Music SingingPrivate Lessons Applicationsforplacesvia central@mggs.org. 7-13 MillieNicola Between 08.4514.55 Friday M001 1-4 Music Clarinetand Saxophonesmall group Lessons Applicationsforplacesvia central@mggs.org. 7-9 MrShoobridge Between 09:00-10:30 Friday M001 1-4 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameofactivity BriefDescription Year Group Leadmember ofstaff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms PE WallBall& Roundnet Pupilswilljustneedtrainers noneedtochange. 7-11 MrsRobbins 08.0008.30 Monday (EveryWeek) Sports Hall 1-4 PE BenchBall BenchBall. 8 PEPrefects 13:4514:15 Monday Gym 1-4 PE DanceClub Year7 StartsafterOctoberhalfterm 7 MissBudd 13:4514:15 Monday Gym 1-4 PE NetballClub Netball. 7-8 MrsRobbins& MrsSmith 15:3016:30 Monday Courts 1-4 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameofactivity BriefDescription Year Group Leadmemberof staff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms PE NetballAcademy Thepupilswhohavebeen selectedfortheschoolA&B team. 9&10 MissMulvihill& MrsShave 13:4514:15 Tuesday Gym 1-4 PE Recreational Activities AselectionofRecreational Activities. 12&13 MrsPender 13:4514:15 Tuesday Gym 1-6 PE GCSEBadminton Paidoptiontakenbyan outsidecoach. 11Week1 10Week2 OutsideCoach &PE Department 15:3016:30 Tuesday Sports Hall 1-4 PE Badminton Pupilswilljustneedtrainers noneedtochange. 7-11 MissMulvihill 08.0008.30 Wednesday Sports Hall 1-4 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameofactivity BriefDescription Year Group Leadmember ofstaff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms PE GCSE/ALevelSurgery SubjectSurgery. 10-13 MrsRobbins 13:4514:15 Wednesday T004 1-6 PE BoysFootball Football. 12-13 MrWalker& MrWhite 13:4514:15 Wednesday Sports Hall 1-4 PE NetballClub Netball. 9-11 MrsShave& MissMulvihill 15:3016:30 Wednesday Courts 1-4 PE NetballAcademy Thepupilswhohavebeen selectedfortheschoolA&B team. 7-8 MrsRobbins andMrsSmith 13:4514:15 Thursday Sports Hall 1-4 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameofactivity BriefDescription Year Group Leadmember ofstaff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms PE GCSE/ALevelSurgery PESurgery. 10-13 MrsRobbins 13:4514:15 Wednesday T004 1-6 PE BoysFootball Football. 12-13 MrWalker&Mr White 13:4514:15 Wednesday Sports Hall 1-4 PE NetballClub Netball. 9-11 MrsShave& MissMulvihill 15:3016:30 Wednesday Courts 1-4 PE NetballAcademy Thepupilswhohavebeen selectedfortheschool A&Bteam. 7-8 MrsRobbins andMrsSmith 13:4514:15 Thursday Sports Hall 1-4 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameofactivity BriefDescription YearGroup Leadmember ofstaff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms PE FootballAcademy Thepupilswhohave beenselectedforthe schoolteam. 7-8 OutsideCoach 13:4514:15 Thursday Sports Field 1-4 PE GCSEDanceClub Studentshavethe opportunitytoworkon theirpractical assessmentwork. 11 MissMulvihill 13:4514:15 Thursday Main Hall 1-4 PE HandballClub Paidoptiontakenby anoutsidecoach. 8+Week1 7Week2 OutsideCoach 15:3016:30 Thursday Sports Hall 1-4 PE FootballClub Paidoptiontakenby anoutsidecoach. 7/8Week1 9/10Week2 OutsideCoach 15:3016:30 Thursday Field 1-4 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameofactivity BriefDescription YearGroup Lead memberof staff When School weekand day Room Terms PE WallBall&Roundnet Pupilswilljustneed trainersthereisnoneed tochange. 7-11 MrsSmith& MrsShave 08.0008.30 Friday Sports Hall 1-4 PE Badminton Badminton. 7-8Week1 9-10Week2 MrsShave& MrsSmith 13:4514:15 Friday Gym 1-4 PE DanceYear8 StartsafterOctoberhalf term.Noncompetitive danceclub. 8 Miss Mulvihill 13:4514:15 Tuesday Main Hall 2-6 PE Dance-Spectrum StartsafterOctoberhalf term.Competitivedance team. 9-10 Miss Mulvihill 13:4514:15 Wednesday Main Hall 2-6 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameofactivity BriefDescription Year Group Lead memberof staff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms PE Dance-GFIX Commercial StartsafterOctoberhalf term.Competitivedance team. 10-13 MissMulvihill 13:4514:15 Thursday Gym 2-6 PE Dance-GFIX Contemporay StartsafterOctoberhalf term.Competitivedance team. 10-13 MissMulvihill 13:4514:15 Friday Main Hall 2-6 PE Dance-TrainingClub StartsafterOctoberhalf term.Opportunityfor dancerswhodidnot successfullyauditionfora competitiveteamto improvetheirdance technique. 7-10 MissMulvihill 15.4016.30 Thursday Gym 2-6 PE Volleyball StartsafterOctoberhalf term.Opportunityfor dancerswhodidnot successfullyauditionfora competitiveteamto improvetheirdance technique. 7-11 MrThomas 13:4514:15 Monday Sports Hall 1-6 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameofactivity BriefDescription Year Group Leadmember ofstaff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms PE Volleyball Learntoplayvolleyball andcompetewithother schoolsandclubsin tournaments.No experiencenecessary, enthusiasmisessential! 7-11 MrThomas 07:3008:30 Thursday Sports Hall 1-6 PE Volleyball Learntoplayvolleyball andcompetewithother schoolsandclubsin tournaments.No experiencenecessary, enthusiasmisessential! 7-11 MrThomas 15:3016:30 Friday Sports Hall 1-6 PE DanceYear9 StartsafterOctoberhalf term.Noncompetitive danceclub. 9 MissMulvihill 13:4514:15 Friday Gym 2-6 PE Dance-Intermediate StartsafterOctoberhalf term.Competitivedance team. 7-8 MissMulvihill 13:4514:15 Wednesday Gym 2-6 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameofactivity BriefDescription Year Group Leadmember ofstaff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms Science Astronomy ArtonomyGCSEClub GCSEAstronomystudied afterschool. 10 MrReid 15.4017.30 Wednesday A205 1-6 Science Biology KS4SubjectSurgery Anopportunitytocatch uponworkand strengthenyoursubject knowledgein preparationforexams. 9-11 Headsof Subject/depar tmentprefect 13:5014:15 Wednesday Week2 T001 1-6 Science Biology KS5SubjectSurgery Anopportunitytocatch uponworkand strengthenyoursubject knowledgein preparationforexams. 12-13 Headsof Subject/depar tmentprefect 13:5014:15 Wednesday Week1 T001 1-6 Science Chemistry KS4SubjectSurgery Subjecthelpsessions. Dropinforhelpwith understandingor homeworkissues. 9-11 MrsHewett 13:5514:20 Tuesday A103 1-6 Science Chemistry KS5SubjectSurgery Subjecthelpsessions. Dropinforhelpwith understandingor homeworkissues. 12-13 MrsHewett 13:5514:20 Tuesday A103 1-6 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameofactivity BriefDescription Year Group Leadmember ofstaff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms Science Physics KS4SubjectSurgery Subjecthelpsessions. Dropinforhelpwith understandingor homeworkissues. 10-11 MrReid 13.5014.20 Monday A202 1-6 SciencePhysics KS5SubjectSurgery Subjecthelpsessions. Dropinforhelpwith understandingor homeworkissues. 12-13 MrReid 13.5014.20 Monday A202 1-6 Science Year7ScienceClub Differentmembersof sciencestaffleadyear7 studentsinexciting experimentsand demonstrations. 7 MrsManser 13:4014:10 Tuesday Week2 A106 1-4 SocialScience SocialScience Documentaries Extensionsessions showingand discussingrelevant documentaries,ledby subjectprefects. 12-13 MsWilliams 15:4016:40 Occasional Tuesday B006 2-4 SocialScience KS5SubjectSurgery Subjecthelpsessions. Dropinforhelpwith understandingor homework. 12-13 MsWilliams 13:3014:10 Wednesday B006 1-6 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameof activity BriefDescription Year Group Leadmemberof staff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms Careers MedicalSociety SupportingSixth Formstudentswith theUCASapplication processfor medicine. 12-13 MissPizzy 13.45-14.15 Wednesday B205 2-5 Dukeof Edinburgh's Award BronzeAward AchievinganAward willgiveyouskills, confidenceandan edgeoverothers whenyouapplyfor college,universityor ajob. 9 TBC Expeditionis outsourcedto Adtrexandrunby ScottSmith Meetingsin schooloncea term Expedition trainingsession oneweekendin March Various Trainingand expeditions heldon weekends/ school holidays Various 1-6 Dukeof Edinburgh's Award SilverAward AchievinganAward willgiveyouskills, confidenceandan edgeoverothers whenyouapplyfor college,universityor ajob. 10&11s whodid Bronze lastyear TBC Expeditionis outsourcedto Adtrexandrunby ScottSmith Meetingsin schooloncea term Expedition trainingsession oneweekendin March Various Trainingand expeditions heldon weekends/sc hoolholidays Various 1-6 Dukeof Edinburgh's Award GoldAward AchievinganAward willgiveyouskills, confidenceandan edgeoverothers whenyouapplyfor college,universityor ajob. 12 TBC Expeditionis outsourcedto Adtrexandrun byScottSmith Meetingsin schooloncea term Expedition trainingsession oneweekendin March Various Various 1-6 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameofactivity BriefDescription Year Group Leadmember ofstaff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms Library KS3BookClub Firstweekofthetermwillbe doingabookrelaitedactivity. Weeksinthemiddlewillbe readingforpleasure.Lastweekof thetermwewillbereflectionon whatwehavebeenreading. 7-9 MrsVaughan 15:3016:15 Monday Library 1-6 Library KS4BookClub Firstweekofthetermwillbe doingabookrelaitedactivity. Weeksinthemiddlewillbe readingforpleasure.Lastweekof thetermwewillbereflectionon whatwehavebeenreading. 10-11 MrsVaughan 15:3016:15 Wednesday Library 1-6 Library ColouringClub Mindfulnesscolouring,for relaxation 7-13 MrsVaughan 15:3016:15 Tuesday library 1-6 Library GamesClub BoardGamesintheLibraryolderstudentstohelpteach youngerstudentshowtoplay someofthegamesavailablein thelibrary. 7-13 MrsVaughan 15:3016:15 Thursday Library 1-6 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
SubjectArea Nameofactivity BriefDescription Year Group Lead memberof staff When Schoolweek andday Room Terms Well-Being Yoga,Nature& MindfulnessClub Youngpeoplewill learntechniquesto keeptheirbodies healthyaswellas valuablepractices topromotecalm andrelaxation. Breathingexercises andrelaxation techniqueswillalso betaughtwiththe aimofsupporting ouryoungpeopleto buildupaselfcare toolkitwhichcanbe incorporatedinto theirdailylives. 7-9 MsBates 15:4516:45 Monday& Tuesday Gym/ Woodland Garden 1-6 Well-Being ColourandChat Mindfullness colouring. 7-11 MrsShave 13:4514:15 Wednesday SmallHall 1-6 EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS Sowhatisavailable?
EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES&CLUBS HowtojoinorbookClubs Onceyouhavemadeyourchoicesofactivitiesyouwouldliketojoin,simplyspeakto theteacherresponsibleandthenstartjoiningin. PleasenotethatindividualorgroupMusiclessonswillcarryacharge. Studentsofallabilitiesarewelcomed,inclusionisourthing!