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Mr Rayer's Words Autumn 5
Mr Rayer's Words Autumn 5
Congratulations to Matthew Allen who was awarded first place at the ISA London West Art Competition for his, “My World” sketchbook. On Saturday, congratulations to all the sides who played against Reading School a clean sweep, I was...
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FORTHCOMING EVENTS
Monday 09 OctoberY10-13 Iceland Trip Parents Meeting6:30pm - 7:15pm
Wednesday 11 OctoberB7 Parents Evening6:00pm - 8:30pm
Thursday 12 OctoberSenior Girls Open Afternoon2:30pm - 4:00pm
Friday 13 OctoberY11 David Hyner9:00am - 11:30am
Saturday 14 OctoberFireworks Spectacular5:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday 19 OctoberB10 Parents Evening6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friday 20 OctoberY9-11 MFL Trips to Hamburg & GranadaAll Day
FROM THE OFFICE
Senior Girls Open Afternoon
We look forward to welcoming prospective pupils and parents and our Junior Girls Open Afternoon on Thursday 12 October at 2.30pm.  Mrs Heywood will be talking at 3.45pm.  Please let your friends know about this event if they are currently looking for secondary schools for their daughter.
 
Photo Shoot
On Tuesday 17 and Wednesday 18 October, there will be a photographer on site working with the school to create a new library of professional photographs for the website, publications and other marketing materials. If you do not want your child to be photographed please email Kim Davies, Marketing Manager kld@clairescourt.com - you need not contact her if you have an overarching non-consent permission in place as set up through the report portal.
 
Scientist of the Week
Nathan Foy for his excellent attitude to learning and contributions to science lessons.
 
Linguist of The Week
French – Year 8 - Connor Peters and Year 11 - Leo Griffiths – For excellent attitude to learning.
 
Mathematician of the Week
Year 7 – Adam Forster, Year 8 – Jakob Allen, Year 9 – Sebastian Walker, Year 10 – Omar Raza and Year 11 – Jacob Amitrano.
 
Congratulations
William Mather (Year 10) Won four gold medals at level 7 in the UK National Gymnastics Championships and was also awarded at level 6 UK "All Round Nationals Finals” 3rd Place. 
 
Fireworks – Pumpkin Carving
Don’t forget to get your Fireworks and Halloween Spectacular tickets!  And take part in the Pumpkin Carving competition, bring your child’s ‘spooktacular’ creation with you on the night (to be judged around 6.30pm).
 
Found
A pair of Oakley glasses – contact Mrs Adams 01628 327600 to claim these.
 
Cake Sale
Wednesday 11 October – In aid of Action Aid – First break 10.05am £1each for some lovely home-made cakes.  Boys don’t forget to bring in some cash for cake.
 
Word of the Week
Noun: insubordination; plural noun: insubordinations
  1. Defiance of authority; refusal to obey orders.  “he was dismissed for insubordination” 
Please share with the boys and encourage them to show their understanding.
 
Copas Christmas Turkey Deal
Head to www.copasturkeys.co.uk and purchase a Christmas turkey using the  code: CCS16, and Copas will donate £5 towards our PTA. More details can be found here.
SPORTS FIXTURES AND RESULTS
Fun and Learning at the CoastFun and Learning at the Coast

On Monday 25 September Year 8 pupils set off to the south coast to enjoy some outdoor activities and learning.
Pondweed & Cabbage Science

Year 10 investigated the effect of light intensity on photosynthesis. They placed pondweed in a boiling tube and counted the number of bubbles (of oxygen) released in a minute placing it at different distances from a lamp.
Pondweed & Cabbage Science
PTA Fireworks - Get Your TicketsPTA Fireworks - Get Your Tickets

The popular and exciting Fireworks Spectacular returns on Saturday 14 October, organised by the Claires Court PTA. Make sure you arrive at 5.30pm to enjoy the delicious food on offer, fun stalls and sideshows by Year 10 and Year 11 pupils and live...
TRIPS
20 Nov - Y10-13 Royal Albert Hall

MFL TRIP INFORMATION
20-24 Oct - Y9&10 MFL Trip to Hamburg
Hamburg Tour Information
20-24 Oct - Y9-11 MFL Trip to Andalucia
Andalucia Tour Information
21-25 Oct - Y9-11 MFL Trip to Normandy
 
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