On Saturday 19th July, whilst most of you will have been enjoying your first lie in of the holidays, Nathan Williams (now 8ND) was up bright and early, and he was heading to compete at Formby Food Festival in a cooking competition. Formby is on the coast, north of Liverpool and close to the seaside […]
As a Gifted and Talented initiative, the company Classroom Medics were invited into school to run 3 action packed days for years 7, 8 and 9 with the aim of igniting the flame that we all know is burning in us all! The company planned an action packed programme, linked to careers, technology, science, sports […]
Darley Moor racetrack, 9th July 2014. The pupils took part in an endurance race on 9th July at Darley Moor competing against 17 other local high schools.
On Monday 30th June, we were once again invited to attend a workshop day at Signal Radio in Stoke. Year 9 tutors nominated two pupils from each of their groups to be recognised for their consistent hard work and positive attitude in school. The pupils were split into two groups and this time we chose […]
On Thursday 26th June, the most exciting event of the school calendar (as far as we PE teachers are concerned) took place: Sports Day. For the first time in years, the weather was perfect and the day went without a hitch. Staff and pupils alike were finely kitted out and many were proudly sporting their […]
Year 10 pupils attended a taster afternoon at Newcastle-under-Lyme College on Monday 23rd June and experienced what life at college would be like. They had the opportunity to experience some of the courses which will be available to them when they leave Sir Thomas Boughey. Pupils tried their hand at subjects such as Photography, Sports, […]
Junior Football Leaders Festival 2014 On Friday 20th June, the year 9 and 10 football leaders ran a primary school year 5 competition in scorching heat. This was the culmination of a number of coaching sessions delivered in the primary schools by the leaders prior to the event. Members of primary staff commented on the […]
What would be more generous than sharing the delicious smells of making chocolate brownies from the food classroom?! The Year 10 BTEC Jamie Oliver Home Cooking Skills class decided to further that, last Friday, by delivering a chocolate brownie to every member of staff at the school. They made the brownies, then bagged them up, […]
Friday 13th June 2014 – a lovely warm and sunny day and an excellent day for a school trip to the BBC Good Food Show. 33 students accompanied by Miss Daragheh, Mr Taylor, Mrs Morgan and Mrs Beardmore arrived at in Birmingham just before 10.30am. We had over three hours to explore the hundreds of […]