In response to the dire need for resources in African schools, tutor group 9F, their form tutor, Mr Macgregor and Todd Crellin, a Sixth Form student on work placement, have worked with the charity 'Books2Africa' to donate some unused Geography text books to schools there. 9F helped to box up the bo…
Students from our Learning Support Unit have had a great Activities Week, enjoying getting out and about in the good weather. The students have been pony trekking and had picnics on Smeale and Port Erin beaches. A great way to end the year!
This week, students enjoyed creating nautical dioramas using Manx seascapes as inspiration. Students became proficient at etching and printing their designs using the printing press at lower school. A variety of papers and collage materials were used to make the boxes to display the students prints…
Around 30 students from Year 9,10 and the Sixth Form enjoyed some of the great Manx scenery over the 3 days of activity week. With a few spills and mechanicals, the group cycled through South Barrule, Corlea and Cringle plantations. Team work and support from the students to each other was exceptio…
Last week, Normandy Veteran Hector Duff visited lower school and spoke to Year 9 students about his experiences during World War Two. He explained to the students why it is important that the island continues to remember the fallen. The students were also involved in a question and answer session,…
Year 8 and 9 students had a great day at Edge Hill University on Thursday, getting an introduction to Higher Education. They had a tour of the campus and participated in workshops which gave an insight into the different degree courses available at universities and the kinds of skills that such cou…
