Highcliffe School Student Bulletin

Monday 18th – 22nd April 2016: Week B

General Notices

The Big Walk Sponsorship Money This is a very important message to remind all students to bring their Big Walk sponsorship money to the Finance office as soon as possible. Payment can be made via Wisepay or by cheque. Amount raised so far £9097.80.

Visit by Christopher Chope MP (PEW) Following an invitation from the school several months ago Christopher Chope, our local Member of Parliament, will be having a tour of the school during lessons on Monday 18th April and meeting students from the School Council. Year 7 and 8 Dance Club Thursday after School Dance club starts up again this week, starting this Thursday after school 3:15pm-4:15pm in the dance studio, please bring PE kit to change in to. We will be working towards a section in an Alice in Wonderland performance to be held and Castle at the end of May. Come along this week to find out more. Mrs Wills

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Years 8 and 9 - Cholet 2016 French Exchange Meeting (LKL) There will be a meeting on Monday 18th April in ML10 at 1.40pm. Please can everyone on the exchange attend this meeting please as you should be given your pairing sheets and phrase books.

Year 10 Cookery Competition (DLH/SRE) Year 10 recently took part in the Christchurch Food Festival competition. Famous TV chef Lesley Waters came in to choose the finalist. Bailey Jones received 1st prize and will go on to represent the school in the 'cook-off' at Electrical on 17th May. Runners up were Patrick Lewis and Nathaniel Prince. All the finalists have been invited to a day at Lesley Waters cookery school.

LOST PROPERTY (KTN) Please see below a current list of lost property; please be aware that we no longer have student runners to return these to you. Student Support will email you if we have named items belonging to you to be collected. Black Nike drawstring PE bag with full girls PE kit in. Nothing is named so we cannot return it. Please ask if you are missing your kit. Grey and black DC PE bag with yellow and purple PUMA football boots in, size 7. New Look green parker, fur trimmed hood size 12. We also have two unnamed Superdry coats. One has been here since before Easter and the other has turned up this week. Please come and see me if you have lost one - someone must be missing these expensive coats. Black LG phone found on field during the week. Please come and collect if you have lost one. Thank you. Thank you. Mrs Thompson.

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I wonder…….

‘Can creativity be taught?’

Music

Music Tour Please can all students going on the Music Tour check their emails and take any documentation to Mr Bannister.

Year 11 Creative Task Exam – Tuesday 19th April Please see information attached at the end of the Bulletin.

Extra-Curricular All new members welcome.

Before School Lunchtime After School Tuesday 19th April Woodwind Ensemble Cubase Club Ex3 Ex5 Ukulele Club Ex2 Wednesday 20th April NO THEORY – SORRY NO CHOIR - Sorry Thursday 21st April Grade 1 & 2 Theory Concert Band Ex2 Ex3 Friday 22nd April Jamming (All students) Ex2

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Clubs and Revision Sessions

Year 11 Product Design Boosters (MSS) Product Design booster session’s for Year 11 in AT12 on Wednesdays 3.15-4.30pm.

Year 11 Graphics Boosters (MSS) Graphics booster session’s for Year 11 in AT6 on Thursdays 3.15-4.30pm.

Science Booster – Wednesday 20th April Unit 3 Biology for all Year 11. If your target grade is A*-B, please go to Sc6. Otherwise, please go to Sc7.

Lunchtime IT Club (DKY) From Monday the 22nd February the IT rooms will only be open for the purposes of home study or independent work both at lunchtime and after school (Monday to Thursday).

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PE Notices

FIXTURES/PRACTICES 18th -22nd April LUNCHTIME (1.25-1.55pm) AFTER SCHOOL (3.05-4.10pm) Monday Year 8 Cricket Club (SHM) U12 Girls Football County Cup Semi-Final v Poole High (H) (CFM) Tuesday Year 7 Cricket Club (NJS) Year 10 Rounder’s Club (HWH) Year 8 & 9 Rounder’s Club (MWR) Year 7 Football v Winton @ Chapel Gate (NJS) Year 9 Football v BSB @ Chapel Gate (SHM)

Wednesday Year 9 Cricket Club (JDN) Athletics Club (All Years)

Thursday Year 10 Cricket Club (NJS) Year 7 Rounder’s Club (CFM) Year 10 Football v TBC @ Chapel Gate (NJS)

Friday Girls Cricket Club (CFM)

Literacy

Literacy (DBN)

SPELLING OF THE WEEK Knowledge

Write it on page 181 of your organiser.

A Way to Remember: Link with a related word: I know the answer. I have some knowledge of the subject. Practise finding other words that link with the word you find hard to spell.

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Music GCSE – Creative Task – Tuesday 19th April 2016 Unit B353

Tuesday 19th April – Group Exam 1 time Room Practice Alexander Davies 8.50am room 1 Practice Zachary Norton 8.50am room 2 George Smith 8.50am Ex6 Racheal Brangan 8.50am Ex6 All students must

Tuesday 19th April – Group Exam report to Miss 2 time Room Practice Lockyer/Mr Bannister Jessica Adams 9.45am room 1 in EX6 to collect their Practice Jack Gale 9.45am room 2 exam paper and Jack Lomax 9.45am Ex6 Mark Lovett 9.45am Ex6 receive instructions on

Tuesday 19th April – Group Exam recording/submitting 3 time Room work. Practice Thomas Howting room 11.20am 1/Studio Practice Charlotte Ward 11.20am room 2 Christopher Betts 11.20am Ex6 Ralph Roberts 11.20am Ex6

Tuesday 19th April – Group Exam 4 time Room Practice Bradley Rowell room 12.20pm 1/studio Practice Andrei Gheorghe 12.20pm room 2 Matthew Gregson 12.20pm Ex6

GCSE Citizenship Democracy unit booster sessions THURSDAYS 3.10PM-4.10PM HU2 Starting Thursday 21st April Students from 10CN2x,10CN3Y,10CN4Y,10CN5X welcome the exams are fast approaching!!!! The annual beach clean-up returns as part of the ‘Litter Free Coast and Sea’ 23-24 APRIL week! Bring your friends and family and lend a hand at any of the designated beaches. A Beachmasterwill be there to provide you with 2016 rubbish bags, gloves and instructions. Please wear suitable clothing and shoes for the conditions. SATURDAY 23rd Name of Beach Meeting point Time Seatown Anchor Inn car park 11.00-13.00 Hive National Trust car park 10.30-13.00 Cogden National Trust car park 10.30-13.00 West Bexington Beach car park 10.30-13.00 Bowleaze Cove Slipway, Bowleaze Cove 11.00-13.00 Ringstead Bay Bottom car park 14.30-16.30 DurdleDoor DurdleDoorviewpoint 11.00-13.00 Lulworth Cove Slipway, LulworthCove 11.00-13.00 Swanage Bull and Boat, Shore road 14.30-16.30 Holes Bay, Poole Shoreline path between Wessex 10.30-12.30 Gate Retail park & Safety drive. Bournemouth Adjacent to Harry Ramsden’s 10.00-13.00 SUNDAY 24th LymeRegis Slipway 12.00-14.00 Charmouth Heritage centrecar park See website Eype Eype beach car park 10.00-12.00 West Bay West beach steps 11.00-13.00 Abbotsbury Beach car park, past gardens 10.00-17.00 Organised by: Ferrybridge Wildlife Trust Chesil centre 11.00-13.00 Newton’s Cove Promenadeby the bridge 13.15-14.15 Weymouth SeaLife Adventure Park 10.00-12.00 Osmington PGL centrecar park 14.00-16.00 WorbarrowBay Beach end of path to Tyneham 14.00-16.00 Supported by: Studland Knoll Knoll beach visitor centre 09.00-12.00 Ham Common LakePier car park 10.00-13.00 Promenadebelow Steamer car park 10.30-12.30 For more information “like” Litter Free Coast and Sea on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or visit our website www.litterfreecoastandsea.co.uk.