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Gaynes In The Month Of September 2024
BackWithin the month of September our students took part in the following activities:
- Year 8 & 9 Students went to see Matilda at Cambridge Theatre, London
- Year 7’s went to Stubbers Activity Centre, Upminster
- Year 11 Parents had an information evening
- Our Safer schools officer delivered an assembly to our Year 7 students
- Gaynes welcomed Year 6 students visiting for our Open Evening
- Year 8 Sport Leaders went to Stubbers
- Our student council was elected with Year 10 Student Council Leaders
- Year 11’s had Career and Post 16 guidance talks
- Interform competitions commenced
EXTRA CURRICULAR CLUBS
September also saw the start of our Extra Curricular Clubs in school. Students had the opportunity to take part in the following clubs
- Geography
- French
- English
- Food/DT
- Art and Music
Our PE Department also ran clubs throughout the week for
- Basketball
- Football
- Table Tennis and
- Rugby
SPORTING ACHIEVEMENTS:
Our sporting fixtures went underway with our Netball team
PSCHE TOPICS COVERED WERE:
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Year 7 |
Safeguarding |
Organisation |
Good Friendships |
Spoken Languages |
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Year 8 |
Safeguarding |
How to excel in Y8 |
Peer Pressure |
British values |
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Year 9 |
Safeguarding |
How to excel in Y9 |
Family |
British values |
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Year 10 |
Safeguarding |
Time Management |
Safe relationships |
Smoking and vapes |
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Year 11 |
Safeguarding |
How to organise for GCSE |
Unplanned pregnancy |
Parenting responsibilities |
ASSEMBLY TOPICS COVERED WERE:
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ATL’s |
"Asking for help does not mean that we are weak or incompetent. It usually indicates an advanced level of honesty and intelligence." Anne Wilson Schaef |
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Seeking Help and Support |
"Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time." - Jim Rohn |
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Taking Responsibility |
“You can’t escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.” Abraham Lincoln |
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European Day of Languages |
"To have another language is to possess a second soul." Charlemagne |
