On Friday ex star-student and soon-to-be doctor, Alex Carver, came to speak to the current members of the Medic Mentors group to take questions about his experience of Medical School and to do an exercise of case-based learning to teach them the basics of taking a patient history.
Year 9 boys took part in the county seven a side rugby tournament this week at Lytchet RFC. Sixteen teams competed this year and from the very first game the boys got better and better.
After a break in the season, due to the light and weather, it was Year 9's first netball match in a while.
Year 9 had a lovely time yesterday making cowboy pie, a higher protein version of shepherd's pie.
The Year 8 rugby team took part in the county seven a side rugby tournament this week.
Last Friday we celebrated World Book Day in the secondary library. Many worthy students from all districts rose bravely to the challenges set before them, including a hunt for Katniss and Peeta, a variety of tough Hunger Games quizzes along with other quests and prizes that were won.
It has been Reconciliation Week in the chapel this week. Classes visited the Chapel, with their RE teacher, where a number of interactive prayer stations with reflective activities were available.
Huge congratulations to our Year 8 Girls Football team who, earlier this week, won the Bournemouth/Christchurch schools 7-a-side tournament.
Secondary students are invited to join us for World Book day celebrations with a Hunger Games theme in the library at lunchtime on Friday 3 March.
This week the Year 8 boys had a rugby fixture against Winton school. The boys performed fantastically well and played some rugby way beyond their years as well as performing with real commitment and physicality.
This year Secondary schools are not receiving paper copies of the World Book Day book token, instead students can scan the QR code above or click here to receive their book token.
Congratulations to Year 9 student, Fin Penny, who has recently been awarded batsman of the year U13 by Christchurch Cricket Club.