1. Dates for diaries
Mon 21st-Tues 22nd July: Sports Days
Tues 22nd July: Term ends at 12:20 - drinks and nibbles in L1
2. Timetables and class lists
Thank you for your patience on class lists and individual timetables. The class lists I sent out last week should remain in place for September - I will let you know if there are any changes.
We are hoping to have individual staff timetables either today/tomorrow. I will get them to you as soon as I have them.
3. Dept night out
6pm: pre-dinner drinks, Big Society
7pm: dinner, Pomegranate
4. Exam results days
A-level: Thursday 14th August
GCSE: Thursday 21st August
5. Goodbye...
...to Paul, Kate and Rachael. Thank you for all that you have done during your time here and the very best of luck in your new schools/adventures.
6. ...and thank you...
...to you all for all your hard work this year. This is a tough job that you all do exceptionally well, with dedication, compassion and no shortage of good humour. Have a great summer.
Monday, 21 July 2014
Monday, 14 July 2014
Bulletin - 14.7.14
1. Dates for diaries
Mon 14th-Mon 21st July: College Celebration Assemblies
Mon 14th July: Blood donations in Assembly Hall
Wed 16th July: 2-3: T&L Development Groups; 3-4 Lead Practitioners
Thur 17th July, 7-9pm: Summer Concert
Mon 21st-Tues 22nd July: Sports Days
Tues 22nd July: Term ends at 12:20 - drinks and nibbles in L1
2. Reports/Assessment Points
Year 7 and Year 9 reports to go home this week.
3. Class lists and timetables
The final versions of the Year 8, 9 and 10 class lists should be finalised today - thank you for all your comments and assistance. I am also hoping to have timetables finalised in the next couple of days and will share with everyone as soon as I do.
4. 7 days...
...and counting
Mon 14th-Mon 21st July: College Celebration Assemblies
Mon 14th July: Blood donations in Assembly Hall
Wed 16th July: 2-3: T&L Development Groups; 3-4 Lead Practitioners
Thur 17th July, 7-9pm: Summer Concert
Mon 21st-Tues 22nd July: Sports Days
Tues 22nd July: Term ends at 12:20 - drinks and nibbles in L1
2. Reports/Assessment Points
Year 7 and Year 9 reports to go home this week.
3. Class lists and timetables
The final versions of the Year 8, 9 and 10 class lists should be finalised today - thank you for all your comments and assistance. I am also hoping to have timetables finalised in the next couple of days and will share with everyone as soon as I do.
4. 7 days...
...and counting
Monday, 7 July 2014
Bulletin - 7.7.14
1. Dates for diaries
Tues 8th July: Year 12 UCAS day
Tues 8th July: Year 8 trip to Kallos Gallery
Tues 8th-Wed 9th July: Year 7 Humanutopia days
Wed 9th July, 2-4: Double dept meeting
Thur 10th July: Learning to Lead student conference
Thur 10th July: NUT Strike Action
Thur 10th-Fri 11th July: Year 12/13 Physics trip to CERN
Fri 11th July: Year 10 Trip to Dept of Engineering Science
Fri 11th July: Oxfordshire Schools Games Finals
Fri 11th-Fri 18th July: German exchange students in school
Mon 14th-Mon 21st July: College Celebration Assemblies
Mon 14th July: Blood donations in Assembly Hall
Wed 16th July: 2-3: T&L Development Groups; 3-4 Lead Practitioners
Thur 17th July, 7-9pm: Summer Concert
Mon 21st-Tues 22nd July: Sports Days
Tues 22nd July: Term ends at 12:20 - drinks and nibbles in L1
2. Reports/Assessment Points
None!
3. SWOT analysis
Please complete and return to JKY to dept SWOT analysis by Wednesday. This will inform what we discuss in our dept end-of-year review meeting on Wed 9th.
4. NUT strike action
Please see the letter sent by JKI re: the NUT strike action on Monday. Only Years 7, 8 and 12 will be in school. If you are striking, you are NOT obliged to set any cover work, etc. If you are not striking, you will only have to teach lessons that you would have been teaching on that day - you cannot be asked to cover other staff, etc.
If you have any questions, please speak to your union rep.
Tues 8th July: Year 12 UCAS day
Tues 8th July: Year 8 trip to Kallos Gallery
Tues 8th-Wed 9th July: Year 7 Humanutopia days
Wed 9th July, 2-4: Double dept meeting
Thur 10th July: Learning to Lead student conference
Thur 10th July: NUT Strike Action
Thur 10th-Fri 11th July: Year 12/13 Physics trip to CERN
Fri 11th July: Year 10 Trip to Dept of Engineering Science
Fri 11th July: Oxfordshire Schools Games Finals
Fri 11th-Fri 18th July: German exchange students in school
Mon 14th-Mon 21st July: College Celebration Assemblies
Mon 14th July: Blood donations in Assembly Hall
Wed 16th July: 2-3: T&L Development Groups; 3-4 Lead Practitioners
Thur 17th July, 7-9pm: Summer Concert
Mon 21st-Tues 22nd July: Sports Days
Tues 22nd July: Term ends at 12:20 - drinks and nibbles in L1
2. Reports/Assessment Points
None!
3. SWOT analysis
Please complete and return to JKY to dept SWOT analysis by Wednesday. This will inform what we discuss in our dept end-of-year review meeting on Wed 9th.
4. NUT strike action
Please see the letter sent by JKI re: the NUT strike action on Monday. Only Years 7, 8 and 12 will be in school. If you are striking, you are NOT obliged to set any cover work, etc. If you are not striking, you will only have to teach lessons that you would have been teaching on that day - you cannot be asked to cover other staff, etc.
If you have any questions, please speak to your union rep.
Monday, 30 June 2014
Bulletin - 30.6.14
1. Dates for diaries
Mon 30th June: Staff INSET day
Tues 1st July: American teachers visiting Cheney
Tues 1st July: Year 12 trip to Harcourt Arboretum
Wed 2nd July, 2-4pm: Report moderation
Thur 3rd-Fri 4th July: Year 6 Transfer Days
Thur 3rd-Fri 4th July: Ancient Athens Days
Fri 4th July: Women's Day, Oxford Brookes
Tues 8th July: Year 12 UCAS day
Tues 8th July: Year 8 trip to Kallos Gallery
Tues 8th-Wed 9th July: Year 7 Humanutopia days
Wed 9th July, 2-4: Double dept meeting
Thur 10th July: Learning to Lead student conference
Thur 10th-Fri 11th July: Year 12/13 Physics trip to CERN
Fri 11th July: Year 10 Trip to Dept of Engineering Science
Fri 11th July: Oxfordshire Schools Games Finals
Fri 11th July: German exchange students in school
2. Reports/Assessment Points
None!
3. Welcome to Holly
Holly Bristow will be with us for the last few weeks of this term before starting officially with us in September. She will be observing for her first week and then taking over a few classes for the last two weeks.
4. Dept end-of-year meal
This has been booked for Mon 21st July: 7pm at Pomegranate on Cowley Road. If you haven't already done so, please let Heather know if you are coming.
Mon 30th June: Staff INSET day
Tues 1st July: American teachers visiting Cheney
Tues 1st July: Year 12 trip to Harcourt Arboretum
Wed 2nd July, 2-4pm: Report moderation
Thur 3rd-Fri 4th July: Year 6 Transfer Days
Thur 3rd-Fri 4th July: Ancient Athens Days
Fri 4th July: Women's Day, Oxford Brookes
Tues 8th July: Year 12 UCAS day
Tues 8th July: Year 8 trip to Kallos Gallery
Tues 8th-Wed 9th July: Year 7 Humanutopia days
Wed 9th July, 2-4: Double dept meeting
Thur 10th July: Learning to Lead student conference
Thur 10th-Fri 11th July: Year 12/13 Physics trip to CERN
Fri 11th July: Year 10 Trip to Dept of Engineering Science
Fri 11th July: Oxfordshire Schools Games Finals
Fri 11th July: German exchange students in school
2. Reports/Assessment Points
None!
3. Welcome to Holly
Holly Bristow will be with us for the last few weeks of this term before starting officially with us in September. She will be observing for her first week and then taking over a few classes for the last two weeks.
4. Dept end-of-year meal
This has been booked for Mon 21st July: 7pm at Pomegranate on Cowley Road. If you haven't already done so, please let Heather know if you are coming.
Monday, 23 June 2014
Bulletin - 23.6.14
1. Dates for diaries
Mon 23rd + Tues 24th June: Digital Inclusion Launch days
Mon 23rd-Wed 25th: Year 12 induction days (current Year 11)
Mon 23rd-Fri 28th June: Year 10 work experience week
Mon 23rd June: Sixth Form Ball
Wed 25th June: Year 7 trip to Boulogne
Wed 25th June: Year 9 Heroes day (Humanutopia)
Wed 25th June: 2-3pm: report moderation
Fri 27th June: Year 9 PSHE collapsed timetable day
Fri 27th June, 8:30-10:30am: Year 8 to watch Gemma's Wardrobe (PSHE)
Mon 30th June: Staff INSET day
Wed 2nd July, 2-4pm: Report moderation
Thur 3rd - Fri 4th July: Year 6 Transfer Days
Thur 3rd - Fri 4th July: Ancient Athens Days
Fri 4th July: Women's Day, Oxford Brookes
2. Reports/Assessment Points
Year 7 full report: due Fri 27th June
Year 9 full report: due Fri 27th June
3. Goodbye to Laura
Laura will be leaving us on Wednesday 25th June. Cake and goodbyes in the dept office.
Mon 23rd + Tues 24th June: Digital Inclusion Launch days
Mon 23rd-Wed 25th: Year 12 induction days (current Year 11)
Mon 23rd-Fri 28th June: Year 10 work experience week
Mon 23rd June: Sixth Form Ball
Wed 25th June: Year 7 trip to Boulogne
Wed 25th June: Year 9 Heroes day (Humanutopia)
Wed 25th June: 2-3pm: report moderation
Fri 27th June: Year 9 PSHE collapsed timetable day
Fri 27th June, 8:30-10:30am: Year 8 to watch Gemma's Wardrobe (PSHE)
Mon 30th June: Staff INSET day
Wed 2nd July, 2-4pm: Report moderation
Thur 3rd - Fri 4th July: Year 6 Transfer Days
Thur 3rd - Fri 4th July: Ancient Athens Days
Fri 4th July: Women's Day, Oxford Brookes
2. Reports/Assessment Points
Year 7 full report: due Fri 27th June
Year 9 full report: due Fri 27th June
3. Goodbye to Laura
Laura will be leaving us on Wednesday 25th June. Cake and goodbyes in the dept office.
Monday, 16 June 2014
Bulletin - 16.6.14
1. Dates for diaries
Mon 16th - Tues 17th June: Year 7 Geography trip to Lulworth Cove
Tues 17th June, 8:30-11:00am: Year 10 Maths mock exam
Wed 18th June, 8:30-11:00am: Year 10 Maths mock exam
Wed 18th June: Double dept meeting: work review and literacy
Fri 20th June: Year 11 Prom
Mon 23rd + Tues 24th June: Digital Inclusion Launch days
Mon 23rd-Wed 25th: Year 12 induction days (current Year 11)
Mon 23rd-Fri 28th June: Year 10 work experience week
Mon 23rd June: Sixth Form Ball
Wed 25th June: Year 7 trip to Boulogne
Wed 25th June: Year 9 Heroes day (Humanutopia)
Wed 25th June: 2-3pm: report moderation
Fri 27th June: Year 9 PSHE collapsed timetable day
Fri 27th June, 8:30-10:30am: Year 8 to watch Gemma's Wardrobe (PSHE)
2. Reports/Assessment Points
Year 7 full report: due Fri 27th June
Year 9 full report: due Fri 27th June
3. Dept meal: Mon 21st July
6:30 at The Old Bookbinders (17-18 Victor Street, Jericho, OX2 6BT).
Mon 16th - Tues 17th June: Year 7 Geography trip to Lulworth Cove
Tues 17th June, 8:30-11:00am: Year 10 Maths mock exam
Wed 18th June, 8:30-11:00am: Year 10 Maths mock exam
Wed 18th June: Double dept meeting: work review and literacy
Fri 20th June: Year 11 Prom
Mon 23rd + Tues 24th June: Digital Inclusion Launch days
Mon 23rd-Wed 25th: Year 12 induction days (current Year 11)
Mon 23rd-Fri 28th June: Year 10 work experience week
Mon 23rd June: Sixth Form Ball
Wed 25th June: Year 7 trip to Boulogne
Wed 25th June: Year 9 Heroes day (Humanutopia)
Wed 25th June: 2-3pm: report moderation
Fri 27th June: Year 9 PSHE collapsed timetable day
Fri 27th June, 8:30-10:30am: Year 8 to watch Gemma's Wardrobe (PSHE)
2. Reports/Assessment Points
Year 7 full report: due Fri 27th June
Year 9 full report: due Fri 27th June
3. Dept meal: Mon 21st July
6:30 at The Old Bookbinders (17-18 Victor Street, Jericho, OX2 6BT).
Monday, 9 June 2014
Bulletin - 9.6.14
1. Dates for diaries
Wed 11th June, 2-3pm: Whole-school SEN-D meeting (L1); 3-4pm College meetings
Fri 13th June: Year 6 Welcome MorningFri 13th June: English/Drama staff tea
Mon 16th - Tues 17th June: Year 7 Geography trip to Lulworth Cove
Wed 18th June: Double dept meeting: work review and literacy
2. Reports/Assessment Points
None.
3. Last Exam!
Tues 10th June, 9:00: A2 Media Studies
4. Daniel Groves
Daniel Groves, who will be joining us in September, will be coming in to spend a day in the department on Monday 16th June (he has work commitments for the last few weeks of the academic year so is unable to join us then).
Wed 11th June, 2-3pm: Whole-school SEN-D meeting (L1); 3-4pm College meetings
Fri 13th June: Year 6 Welcome MorningFri 13th June: English/Drama staff tea
Mon 16th - Tues 17th June: Year 7 Geography trip to Lulworth Cove
Wed 18th June: Double dept meeting: work review and literacy
2. Reports/Assessment Points
None.
3. Last Exam!
Tues 10th June, 9:00: A2 Media Studies
4. Daniel Groves
Daniel Groves, who will be joining us in September, will be coming in to spend a day in the department on Monday 16th June (he has work commitments for the last few weeks of the academic year so is unable to join us then).
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