7th november 2016
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The Cherwell School A Centre of Opportunity
Week Beginning 7th November - Assemblies NS & SS WEEK 1
Monday 7th November: PA – Yr 10 Music Start Comp 1
PA – Yr 11 Music Performance
Samba Drumming Workshop
Tuesday 8th November:
Senior Maths Challenge
Wednesday 9th November:
Science – Year 12/13 Chemistry in Action, Warwick University
Sixth Form Science Talk
Thursday 10th November:
MFL German GCSE Speaking Controlled Assessment
Year 12 English Students Hamlet Live Streaming
English King Lear, The Swan Theatre
Glyndebourne Opera
Friday 11th November:
PE - U14 & U16 Badminton – Cheney
LSO A-Level Music Seminar – London
All Students
Cherwell Earth
Cherwell Earth will meet next Wednesday
lunchtime in room 51 for the first of our new
season of meetings.
Cherwell Car
Club
The club will be continuing on
Mondays at 3.15pm – 5pm
Bike Club
10 Nov Bike Club – there will be a spin session in the
North Site Hall 6-7pm
Indoor Rowing club Fridays 3.20pm-4.20pm Gym 2 (South Site) All welcome - just turn up! Rowing is great for fitness and strength and it requires no coordination! Whether you just want to expend some energy, or train towards competitions, it's a good way to exercise. Jaffa cakes occasionally provided...
From Mr T Gray:
Chicken Project North site - Thursday lunch room 1
South Site - Portacabin - Tuesday lunch with Miss Overbeck
From Mr Ireland: Tuesday 8th November – Senior Maths Challenge Y12 and Y13 Most Y12 and Y13 maths students are taking the challenge. Your teacher will have told you if you are sitting this in the morning (P1 & P2) or in the afternoon (P3 and P4). If you are not sure, lists are on the maths office door (beside room 3). Please arrive in good time. Good luck!
CHRISTIAN UNION
North Site Years 10 to 13 meets every Wednesday
Room 24 - This is on the humanities/French corridor,
a few rooms down from the previous venue.
South Site Years 7 to 9 meets every Wednesday Room 87 (English Corridor)
Any queries to either Mrs Tonks or Mr Sutcliffe
MULTI – FAITH PRAYER ROOMS
Room 20 and Room 65 are available at lunchtimes to staff and students who wish to pray.
Signing Club Monday Lunchtime 12.25pm
Room 62 - All Welcome.
Bible Club Will meet on Thursday and Friday – Room 71
‘Please come if you’d like to hear the bible being read or watch the film series ‘The Bible’.
All Welcome.
will be in gym 1 on Mondays
and Fridays after school
Knit and Natter
Come along and learn a new skill
that is social, calming and creative.
Wednesday lunchtime – room 75Do you want to …•Try something new?•Wow your friends with homemade scarves, mitts and hats?•Practise a hobby that can calm and soothe?•Focus your mind and help you with revision?
Gospel Choir
KS3 – Thursday, Room 68
KS4&5 – Friday, Music 2
If you enjoy singing with others come along
(no audition needed – open to everyone).
No need to read music as you learn by
listening. Nice people, happy music!
Food launches We are launching 'new style' lunches in your dining rooms over the next few weeks. Below are the first dates, so come and give it a try and let us know what you think!
South Site Canteen - Tuesday 8th November: Mexican Kitchen- a new extensive selection of vibrant food options that offer you various combos, for a fun and flexible dining experience. Our new recipes include BBQ pulled Pork & Tacos.
North Site Canteen - Thursday 10th November: Pizza Day- For your lunch option we are offering you your own freshly baked deep pan pizza (6"), complete with your own take away pizza box. This is a new and exclusive offer, and we are hoping you will enjoy this tasty, fast and exciting concept.
Join our Book Club!
If you love reading and talking about books, come and join our book club! We’ll find out new books, exchange ideas and suggestions, and have fun together with lots of activities.
It’s run by Dr Bonsaver in the South Library
every Thursday at lunch time.
MUSIC DANCE AND DRAMA INFORMATION
Our new Scholastic Book Club is up and running!
Go to http://schools.scholastic.co.uk/the-cherwell-
upper to browse the latest books and order online
to receive in plenty of time for Christmas!
For every £1 you spend on this month’s Book
Club, our school will earn 20p in Scholastic
Rewards.
Please place your order online by
November 30th, 2016.
Key Stage 3
Ukulele Group
Mondays after school, room 67 - Open to anyone
who can play a few simple chords or more. If
possible please bring your own ukulele – we only
have a few spares. We enjoy using ukuleles for acts
of musical vandalism – everything from Beethoven
to pop songs, punk to film themes.
FAO YEAR 7, 8, 9 AND 10 - GUITAR LESSONS… Are you interested in learning the guitar? Please contact the Oxfordshire County Music Service https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/cms/content/learning-instrument Tel: 01865 816990
South Site Maths Club
Room 72 Monday Lunchtimes
Come along for some problem solving fun and
puzzles!
Ms McLeod and Mr Jamieson
TUESDAY ART CLUB
Come and learn SCREEN PRINTING. Learn
how to make your own design and print it
onto a bag, t-shirts, cards, or make a piece
of artwork etc. Limited to 15 spaces. Please
sign up outside Room 30.
Runs 3.15 to 4.15 for 6 weeks starting
13/09/16 for 6 weeks.
Mr Mackay & Ms McLaughlin
KS3 Science News
Robot and Science club Monday – week 1
Room 38 (occationally 42) 3:05-4:05pm
Miss Mack & Mr Lorimer
If there are any Key Stage 3
badminton players who
either play for a club or play competitively
please see Mrs Green please?
KS3 ENGLISH - YEAR 7 WORDS FOR THE FORTNIGHT
KS3 ENGLISH - YEAR 8 WORDS FOR THE FORTNIGHT
KS3 ENGLISH - YEAR 9 WORDS FOR THE FORTNIGHT
CGSA Are you interested in being involved in a
student-led LGBTQI+ group at Cherwell, that is inclusive of
all? You know what is best for your school community! Get
together, share some ideas and for more information or
help, speak to Ms Hancock.
More details to follow
KEY STAGE 4
HOMEWORK CLUB
Monday – Thursday – 3.10pm – 4.10pm In Room 8 with Miss Banfield & Dajana
Come along to find a quiet, relaxed space to complete homework
Hot Chocolate,
Biscuits and
help provided.
From Mr T Gray: Young Enterprise – Year 12 Board members
meeting
Tuesday after School – Room 1 Thursday lunchtime – Room 2
Economics Club – Thursday Lunchtime - SR3
Trade shares and support our Bank of England team.
Key Stage 4/5
Sixth Form Student Robotics Team
Do you want to help design, build and program a fully autonomous robot and enter it into a competition against 60 teams? Join our robot team. Ideal for students interested in studying Computing, Engineering or Physics. We meet on Thursday Lunchtimes in T4. See Mr Barbanneau for more information.
KS4 Drama club
KS4 Drama club runs every Wednesday
lunch time in North site drama studio
12:15pm till 12:50pm.
Calling all year 11! Are you starting to worry about exams?
Feel like you want more support? Ms Hathaway will be running an additional session on Thursdays after school in room
6.
Anyone and everyone welcome.
Friday 17th April
6 –7:30 pm
North site Hall
Friday 17th April
6 –7:30 pm
North site Hall
Cherwell Sixth Form Health and Wellbeing Commitment
KS5 - T'ai Qi / Qi Gong
Weekly Qi Gong groups now running. Year 12
Mondays Period 3 (11.10 to 12.10) Wednesday mornings (8.10 to 8.40)
Year 13
Tuesday mornings (8.10 to 8.40)
Please contact Mr. Sullivan if you would like to join
News & Events 7th November 2016
PE Twitter
The PE department have our very own twitter account; please follow
@CherwellPE for the latest results and fixtures and general PE Information.
A Busy week of sporting News for The Cherwell School this week, results,
awards and Cross Country Champions.
Congratulations to the Year 8 Boys who won 8-0 against Oxford Spires to
progress into the next round of the County Cup with two Hat-Tricks from
Omar Barez and Jason Moore and a brace from Phillip Marceta.
Results
Team Result Goalscorers
6th Form Football Lost 5-0
Year 8 Boys Basketball Lost
Year 8 Boys Football Won 8-0 Omar – 3 Jason – 3 Phillip - 3
Year 7 Boys Football Lost 3-1 Finn Gillespie Petersen
PE Newsletter
& Events
Upcoming Fixtures
Date Team Staff Opposition/
Venue
Start Estimated
Arrival Time
Monday 7th
November
6th Form GM Henley College
AWAY
2:15 5:00
Monday 7th
November
Year 7 Boys Rugby SJr Marlborough
AWAY
Tuesday 8th
November
Year 10 Girls Rugby SJr Competition
@ Banbury
Wednesday
9th November
Year 7 Rugby Festival SJr St Edwards
School
Wednesday
9th November
Year 9 Girls Basketball BG/JJi/DO St Gregs
AWAY
3:45 6:00
Thursday 10th
November
Year 8 Boys Rugby SJr Marlborough
HOME
3:30 N/A
Can all students communicate with Team managers ASAP about meet times for Fixtures
and Squad Details.
Massive Turnout by Cherwell student to the weekly Hockey Club at
St Edwards School - Astro Turf.
If you would like to join speak to Miss Cox.
Well done to the AMAZING Cross Country Teams - Level 2 School Games Winners
Year 7 Girls
2- Eliana McHugh
3- Georgina Peters
4- Ava Rouke
5- Yasmin Crofts
6- Milly Routhwell
Yr 7 Boys
1st Place- Liam Burt 3rd Place – Jibril Medah 4th Place – Daniel Cox 5th Place – Leon Mountain 6th Pawel Maweski 8th Finn Gillespie Petersen 9th Robbie Cadle
Yr 8/9 Boys
2- Louis Enscat 3- Leo Hughes 5- Jamie Scott 1- Phillip Marceta 14- Hugo Deval 15- Sam Cooper 16- Archie Stone 17- Mario
Yr 8/9 Girls
1st Libby Newhouse 2nd Grace Whitty 4th Mimi Morley-Iszatt 6th Anna Hamerow 7th Freya Macleod
Year 7 Girls
1st Cherwell – 10
points
2nd TOA – 32 points
3rd Cheney – 49
points
Year 7 Boys
1st Cherwell
– 13 points
2nd TOA –
41 points
3rd Cheney
– 49 points
Year 8/9 Boys
1st Cherwell –
16 points
2nd TOA – 28
points
Yr 8/9 Girls
1st Cherwell – 13
points
2nd TOA – 35 points
3rd Cheney – 48
points
Chance to shine annual awards – Lords, Marylebone Cricket Club-Wednesday 2nd
November 2016
Cherwell and Wolvercote Cricket Club - Close Links win National Award
Head of PE - Neil Busby and Nick Pinhol- Cherwell Legend and Wolvercote Junior Cricket Club founder Presented
with the award by England fast bowling legend Devon Malcolm.
To find out why Cherwell and Wolvercote won this prestigious national award please go to https://youtu.be/Xrqg7xfoMoA This award doesn’t just recognize and award the hard work of the staff and students at The Cherwell and Wolvercote Cricket Club. It is the example that we all follow when delivering any after school club or sports activity across all sports. Congratulations to The Cherwell PE team, Wolvercote Cricket Club, Nick Pinhol and everyone else involved.