Castle Hill Blog 22/03/24
I get by with a little help from my friends....
is the mantra that pupils embrace in our lovely school community. Leo Parry in Year 7 was keen to show his caring side and volunteered to support in Hub R. The supervising teacher reported that he was so kind and an excellent role model and support for the other pupils in the class. He even asked to stay for break-time! Well done Leo.
Down at the Bus Station!
As part of Life Skills, our pupil support group enjoyed an exploration to the recently revamped bus station in Stockport.
Super-chef Skills!
Any of you who have ever had the privilege of entering our food room will know that our highly talented teachers ensure that every effort is made to develop each pupil's chef skills. Look at these action photos:
Looking Ahead...Dates for the Diary:
Date |
Event |
Mon 25th – Wed 27th March |
Year 7 Kingswood Residential |
Tues 26th March |
Year 11 GCSE Drama Performance exam |
Thurs 28th March |
Break up for Easter holidays Rewards morning and school finishes at 1pm |
Mon 15th April |
Return after the Easter holidays |
Tues 16th & Wed 17th April |
Year 11 GCSE Art exam |
W/c 22nd April |
Year 11 Work Experience week |
Wed 24th – Fri 26th April |
Year 13 Duke of Edinburgh Silver Award Practice Expedition |
Thurs 25th April |
Let’s Get Quizzical (Family Quiz night) More details to follow |
Thurs 2nd – Fri 3rd May |
Year 11 Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award Practice Expedition |
Thurs 23rd May |
Lost Property Collection – in school reception (2.30-3.15pm) |
Fri 24th May |
Break up for May half term holidays |
Mon 3rd June |
Return after the half term holidays |
Fri 14th June |
Year 11 Leaver’s Assembly (more details to follow) Year 11 Leaving Date |
Wed 19th June |
Year 13 Leaving Date |
Wed 26th – Fri 28th June |
Year 8 Residential – Condover Hall |
Fri 28th June |
INSET day – no pupils in |
Thurs 27th June |
Year 11 Prom (more details to follow) |
Wed 3rd July |
Year 14 Leaving Date |
Wed 17th – Fri 19th July |
Year 10 Residential - PGL at Newby Wiske |
Tues 23rd July |
Finish for the Summer Holidays – 1pm |
Pesky Pirates!
Have a read of this exceptional story written by Madison Aldridge in Year 7, I am sure you will agree that her use of imaginative and sophisticated vocabulary is most impressive. Well done Maddie!
Independent learning for employment
Sixth form student Brandon Goodier has been completing online training and gaining qualifications in Health & Safety, Food Hygiene, Equality and Diversity Awareness and Fire Awareness independently for his part time job at Stockport County.
Well done Brandon!