Sports Leaders Festival
Ninety five girls from Years 4, 5, 6 and 7 participated in two hours of sporting fun, organised by our Year 11 Sports Leaders. Read more..
Year 11 Podcast Revision Competition
The podcast project was a way of experimenting with auditory learning techniques, as very few people learn or remember effectively when information is simply spoken. Read more..
Cookie Quiz
The annual House Cookie Quiz took place this week, with all Houses well represented. Read more..
American Ski Trip
This year’s ski trip was to the picture postcard village of Stowe in Vermont, east coast USA. Read more..
Badminton
Our Year 10 and 11 badminton team has just become the National Inter Schools Badminton Champions, with a convincing win of 5 – 0 over Thirfield School (London) in the finals. Read more..
Northern Trust Rally
The Northern Trust Rally was held at Birkenhead High School and the six northern schools were represented - Nottingham, Sheffield, Shrewsbury, Newcastle, Belvedere and Birkenhead.Read more..
Print It Competition
Congratulations to Beth Goddard in Year 10 on her excellent success in the National Print It Competition. Beth was one of eight national winners; her competition entry won the category of ‘Best Understanding of Printing Techniques’. Read more..
Trust Swimming Gala
Congratulations to the senior team who were runners up at the Trust Swimming Gala held in Croydon last week, and to the junior team who were placed fourth.Read more..
Cross Country Success
Many congratulations to the Year 8 cross country team on winning the Dagfa House Independent Schools’ cross country race at Wollaton Park. Read more..
European Work Experience
Grace Watkinson, one of our Lower Sixth Formers was given the opportunity to undertake a week’s work experience in Le Mans, France. Read more..
Clare Hammond Concert
The Clare Hammond classical piano concert was a superb event and enjoyed by everybody.Read more..
Golf Winners
Many congratulations to Jenny Crowther, Viki Monk and Elizabeth Lazell who have just become the winners of the Nottinghamshire Schools Golf Association Team Stroke Play Championships, held at Notts Golf Club on Tuesday, 18 March.Read more..
Maths Quiz
Two teams competed in a maths quiz against other schools at Sheffield Hallam University on 15 March.Read more..
Biology Olympiad
Congratulations go to four of our Upper Sixth Form girls who entered the prestigious British Biology Institute Olympiad 2008. Read more..
Easter Egg Competition
The catering staff ran a competition for the Junior School girls to either draw or make a model of an Easter egg. Read more..
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE BRILLIANT BOOK AWARD 2008
Mrs Broomfield, the school's Librarian, invited girls from Year 8 to read the six shortlisted books for this award; discuss the novels, contribute to the web site, and decide on their favourite. Read more..
UNDER 13 HOCKEY SUCCESS
Congratulations to the Under 13 hockey team who became County Champions this week. They played some excellent hockey and were thoroughly deserving of their win. Read more..
FENCING
Many congratulations to Imogen Stead, from Year 8, who became the East Midlands Under 14 Girls Fencing Champion after this weekend’s competition held in Nottingham. Read more..
RAINBOWS CHILDREN'S HOSPICE
This term's chosen charity is Rainbows Children's Hospice. Located in Loughborough, Leicestershire, Rainbows is the children's hospice for the East Midlands and provides respite, palliative and terminal care to families who have children with a life limiting illness.Read more..
SPORTS LEADERS HIGH FIVE NETBALL COMPETITION
Our Year 11 Sports leaders organised a High Five netball competition for over 120 children from schools across Nottingham. Read more..
NETBALL
Congratulations to the Under 12 'A' netball team on becoming County Champions. The team played exceptionally well, scoring a total of 46 goals over 7 games. Read more..
SWIMMING
Congratulations to the swimming team who joined forces with NHS to win the Newcastle Under Lyme Invitation Mixed Relays Gala. In the process they won three of the six events and set a new event record in the Under 14 freestyle relay. Read more..
HOCKEY
Congratulations to the Under 13 and Under 18 hockey teams who have both won their County Knockout Cup Competitions; the Under 13s beat Toot Hill 10-1 and the Under 18s defeated Bilborough 2-1 in a closely fought final. Read more..
CLARE HAMMOND
A classical evening with concert pianist Clare Hammond Read more..
YEAR 3 GO BACK IN TIME
Year 3 visited Southwell workhouse to imagine what it would have been like to be a pauper in Victorian times. Read more..
HOCKEY SUCCESS
Congratulations to the Under 15 hockey team who were joint winners in the GDST Rally. Read more..
CREATIVE ARTS WEEK
Creative Arts Week has been a great success and the girls had lots of fun with the various activities which took place.Read more..
CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulaions to Piya Sachdeva, from Year 10, who has become National Under 15 Mixed Champion at the National Badminton Championships in Stoke. Read more..
BE MY BABY
Congratulations to the A Level drama group for great performances of their examination play, Be My Baby, which was perofrmed in front of family and friends before their actual examination. Read more..
YEAR 4 PERFORMANCE
Many congratulations to all the children in Year 4 for such a wonderful performance of Roald Dahl's 'Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf' and 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' on Thursday. Read more..
FIXTURES
Tuesday 29 April Northern Trust Rally, Birkenhead High School, 6:00am departure
Tuesday 6 May Y8, Y9 Rounders v Trinity, Grassington Road
Wednesday 7 May Y11 Sports Leaders Festival, home, 4:00 – 6:00pm
Dates For your Diary
Senior
Junior
Saturday 10 May Uniform Shop open 10.00 am – 12 noon
Monday 12 May Year 5 Castleton trip 8.45 am
Thursday 15 May Year 5 return 3.00 pm
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