This week the teams and staff have had to collaborate and work together to make the experience for each other as pleasant as possible. The teachers have worked hard to make sure each pupil’s welfare and safety is assured, the teachers have been brilliant and have been supportive through this experience. This afternoon relay races [...]
Transition week is almost over,only two more periods and the ultimate St.Mary’s experience is over. It may be time to return to primary school and celebrate the remaining days, but the enthusiastic year 6′s won’t forget their experience here, the students came to St.Mary’s with a nervous dispostion and confusion ,they will leave with confidence, [...]
The media team has been looking at the RE lessons for the year 6’s here at St. Mary’s College. We interviewed a few year 6’s and asked them about their feelings towards RE. First we asked them what’s good about RE at St. Mary’s, how do they think RE will help them in the future [...]
A big thank you to Miss Naylor for all her hard work this week with the Transition Project. Good luck for your wedding this weekend. We hope the sun shines and the stars twinkle for you…
So, your Transition Week here at St Mary’s College is nearly over. We hope you enjoyed it and are looking forward to coming in September. Before you leave, the Head of Transition, Mrs Hardy, has a few words to say to you. “The new Year 7’s are fantastic. They have settled in very well and [...]
Here at St. Mary’s we’re very privileged to be able to get involved in theatre and music, ran by very talented teachers. If you’re interested in acting, Head of Performing Arts, Mr Wood says, ‘Always say hello to teachers, and keep Tuesday nights free – our rehearsals for Evita are on then!’ Mr Wood and [...]
Joe Cooper is a 13 year old runner who has ran for Yorkshire. He got into running by trying it out, he had a go at it and he enjoyed it. He enjoys it because you really focus on running when you’re on the track and it helps if you’re stressed because you are focused [...]
On certain days you need certain equipment for individual lessons. But this is some of the equipment you need every day and why. You will always need a pen, a pencil and a ruler (preferably 30cm) because teachers go crazy if you don’t draw a line with a ruler, write in pen and draw in [...]
When you come back in September as part of St Mary’s a lot will be happening on your first day. You will be having a lot of tutor time so you get to know your form better. You will also be given a planner to help you. Your planner will tell you about the uniform, [...]
Head of PE, Mr Wilson talked to us about the system for young sports people at the school. “I would like to introduce tennis and lacrosse to the curriculum next year, and I would like to improve mountain biking and OAA (Orienteering).” The curriculum offers a range of qualifications and activities for students who want [...]
Rachael Mackenzie, professional thai boxer and world champion in three different weight categories came to visit St Mary’s College. The media team interviewed Rachael and asked her what her inspiration was. She said, “I wanted to show that I could do anything I wanted to and no one could stop me.” She was then asked [...]
On Miss Naylor’s daily update she reminds the year 6′s about their behaviour within the school premises. Miss Naylor said that the majority of pupils are behaving wonderfully and praise from the teachers keep coming; it’s only the small majority of people who spoil it by talking whilst a member of staff is talking. The [...]
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