On Wednesday the Year 7 boys took part in a Football Festival at Ramsey Grammar School. The afternoon was full of enjoyment and fun, with each team playing some excellent football. A huge thank you to the staff at Ramsey for organising such a magnificent event. The festival does draw a close to the…
Year 12 Politics students took a trip to Tynwald this week to gain a better understanding of the Manx political system, and provide contrast to the UK political system they have been studying. Students had a brief tour and then met with both MHKs and MLCs before taking their seats in the public gal…
Last Saturday, our school's pride soared as three exceptional athletes, Lois Coppell, Isabel Gumbley and Max Hammal, represented the Isle of Man Secondary Schools Cross Country Team at the English Schools' Athletics Association National Cross Country Championships in Pontefract! This prestigious ev…
All Year 8 Geography students visited the Energy From Waste Plant as part of a unit on environmental issues called “My World, My Responsibility”. They were given a tour around the plant to explain how the plant deals with the island's waste and produces electricity in a sustainable way. Other activ…
Year 13 students who are currently studying for the Extended Project Qualification delivered their presentations last week. Each students spoke for 10 minutes on the development of their project along with their key findings. They then faced questions from the audience. This is part of the assessme…
This weeks debate : ‘This house holds that Andrew Tate is a force for evil” generated some interesting discussions on the impact of ‘influencers’, how far should free speech go, and if the promotion of one groups' interests has to come at the expense of anothers'. In conclusion the motion was lost.…
Our upper school prefects spent their lunch times last week raising awareness of eating disorders and signposting students as to where help can be found.
Every year on the 14th of March we celebrate Pi-Day. Pi Day is an annual celebration of the mathematical constant π (pi). It was founded in 1988 by Larry Shaw, an employee of the San Francisco science museum, the Exploratorium. Celebrations often involve eating pie, holding pi recitation competitio…
Year 7 had the pleasure of hosting Isle Listen during assembly this Tuesday. Building on the success of Tough Mucka last year, Juan Christian, Community & Fundraising Manager at Isle Listen, addressed our students, announcing the event's return in October 2024 for those aged 15 and above. In additi…