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Warblington School Newsletter – Friday, 6th October 2023

Key Dates for the Autumn Term:

  • October Half Term: Monday, 23rd October – Friday, 27th October
  • Work Experience Parents Evening: Wednesday, 22nd November (details to follow)

Highlights:

  • Royal Navy STEM Day: The Royal Navy engaged Year 7 students in a STEM Day, with more activities scheduled for next week. Stay tuned for a full report in the next Newsletter.
  • Year 7 Interhouse PE Competition: Year 7 students participated in their first-ever interhouse competition, including a Dingbats challenge and a football tournament. Norris leads the interhouse standings.
  • Year 7 and 8 Rugby: Both teams have been active, with Year 8 making a strong start and Year 7 boosting confidence in contact. Encouraging progress from both squads.
  • Lost Property: Several items, including glasses, trainers, lunchboxes, and more, are at reception. Unclaimed items will be donated if not retrieved by next Friday.
  • Library Re-Opening: The school library will reopen from Monday, 9th October, providing a quiet place for students to read during breaks and lunchtime.
  • Team Warblington Focus: Featuring Miss Frost, a new Performing Arts teacher, and Tutor to 7MI.
  • PE Star of the Week: Oliver C (Year 9) recognized for commitment in rugby despite a size difference.
  • Computing Weekly Shout Out: Acknowledging outstanding students in computing across different year groups.
  • Macmillan Coffee Morning: A successful fundraiser by the Catering team, raising £65.91 for Macmillan.
  • KS4 Maths Star of the Week: Owen S (Year 10) recognized for consistent effort.
  • Geography Stars of the Week: Acknowledging excellence in Geography across classes.
  • Norris House Sweet Treat Sale: Supporting Crohn’s and Colitis UK, Norris House hosts a sweet treat sale on the first Tuesday of every month.
  • Warblington School Clubs: Listing various clubs available for students in October 2023.
  • Christmas Craft Fair Announcement: The school’s annual Christmas Craft Fair will take place on December 2nd, with students organizing a bottle tombola and seeking donations.
  • Year 11 Prom Committee Appeal: Donations of bottles, raffle prizes, and cakes requested for the upcoming Christmas Craft Fair.

For more details on any of these topics, please refer to the full newsletter.