Trinity Term 2019 Clubs & Activities

The clubs’ lists for next term are attached. You will see that the The Week Ahead following clubs are now FULL and cannot be joined:- Yr 5/6 Newspaper; Yr 3/4 ; Yr 7/8 Art; Yr 5-8 Girls’ Football; Yr 5- Pre-Term 8 Endurance Running; Yr 3-8 Running & Field Events (both days); Thursday 18 April Yr 5/6 Art; Yr 5-8 Athletics; Yr 3-8 Beginner Chess; Yr 3-8 09:00 - 12:00 C: Pre-season training: U13 & U11 (by Intermediate Chess; Yr 5-8 Girls’ ; Yr 4 Art; Yr 3/4 Hockey. selection) 10:00 - 12:00 GF: Pre-season training: U13 & U11 (by If you would like your child to join any other club then please selection) contact the teacher in charge directly to see if there is space and these places will be filled in a first come, first served basis. The Week 1 teachers will be in touch at the end of the holidays to confirm if places have been given. Tuesday 23 April Staff INSET Family Fun Day, Dad’s Cricket and Mums’ Wednesday 24 April th PREP SCHOOL CLUBS COMMENCE THIS Our annual Family Fun Day takes place on Sunday 19 May from WEEK 1pm so please put the date in your diaries. Duty form - 8C 08:20 Pupils return If you would like to take part in the Dads’ cricket, contact Jim 14:30 C: v Copthorne: 1st, 2nd (h) Castle (jim.castle@.com) or the Mums’ rounders, 14:30 GF: v Copthorne: U11 A, B, C, D, U9 Festival contact Lara Marshall-McBain ([email protected]) to (h); 1st, 2nd, 3rd (a) reserve a place. Places will be filled on a first come first served 14:30 C: Cricket trials basis. It promises to be another brilliant day. Thursday 25 April 10:30 - 18:30 Pupil Council trip to the Houses of Whole School Summer Ball 22nd June 2019 Parliament 16:10 House Meetings A few tickets remain for the Whole School Summer Ball for Tbc A: Haywards Heath Open Athletics Meeting parents in the Senior School, Prep and Pre-Prep takes place on @ K2, Crawley the 22nd June. To book a ticket please visit Friday 26 April https://ardinglyball19.eventbrite.co.uk/ 10:25 Year 7 Cake Sale 13:00 C: 1st XI T20 @ Lancing 18:30 Friends' AGM Ardingly College Lower Sixth One Day Job Challenge 19:00 Form Reps' Thank You Supper Saturday 27 April Due to the success of our Ardingly College Lower Sixth One Day 09:00 - 13:00 Italy Choir Rehearsal Job Challenge initiative last year, we will be running the event again this year. This will take place on Monday 24th June 2019 and will follow a similar format, with each student being interviewed by a professional, participating in an observed group Parent Notices exercise, and doing a short presentation. We feel these skills are so key in preparing our students for the “real world”. Assessment Process for Trinity Term 2019 We are looking for parents to be involved in our One Day Job Please see the attached regarding changes to the Assessment Challenge this year. We appreciate that taking an entire day out process for Trinity Term 2019 of your busy schedules is a big ask and we do appreciate your time and expertise.

Staff, Pupil and Parents’ Book Club Please can you let me know if you are willing to take part as a by emailing me on [email protected] The Book Club for pupils, staff, and parents will be hosting a discussion on Nobel Peace Prize winner, Malala Yousafzai’s We look forward to hearing from you and thank you in advance autobiography on Monday 29th April at 18:00pm in G1. for your assistance.

Having previously discussed fictional texts, we have decided to

select a non-fiction book about a girl’s fight for an education.

Attached are a list of the autobiographies suitable for different age ranges. We hope to welcome many of you to discuss such an inspirational figure of our times.