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A picture worth sharing..... of the Inter House Relay Challenge, a perfect way to keep pupils engaged in rigorous, yet exciting work before the Christmas break!
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FORTHCOMING EVENTS
Friday 11 JanuaryScholarships 2019 - Entry Closing DateAll Day
Monday 14 JanuaryG10/G11 Mop up session DOE 4:15pm - 5:25pm
Monday 14 JanuaryLate coaches and most activities commence All Day
Tuesday 15 JanuaryIGCSE Maths Paper 2 - am All Day
Wednesday 16 JanuaryG9 Immunisations All Day
Wednesday 16 JanuaryG10&11 Textiles Trip, London8:45am - 3:15pm
Thursday 17 JanuaryDrug Awareness Parents Talk7:00pm - 8:30pm
Tuesday 22 JanuaryG10 Post 16 Landscape 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Thursday 24 JanuaryG8 Parents Evening 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Thursday 24 JanuaryYouth Speaks6:00pm - 9:00pm
Friday 25 JanuarySixth Form PTA Gambia Fundraiser Dinner7:00pm - 10:30pm
Friday 25 JanuaryScholarship Assessment Day - SecondaryAll Day
FROM THE OFFICE
WE WOULD LIKE TO WISH ALL OUR PARENTS A BELATED ‘HAPPY NEW YEAR’.

FRIDAY 25 JANUARY - GAMBIA FUNDRAISING EVENING
Tickets are now available for our fundraising event at College supporting the  building of an education centre in Brufut, Gambia - the School’s nominated global charity this year. Tickets include an Indian buffet, Gambian drumming and much more - £30 adults/£20 students and pupils, and are available on the Payment Portal.  Further information about the event can be found on our website.

WEDNESDAY 30 JANUARY - OPEN MORNING
Please don’t forget to pop along to our next Open Morning on Wednesday 30 January 9.30am to 11.30am!

WEATHER WATCH
As the weather gets colder and more wintery, may we take this chance to remind our parents of the School’s Emergency Closure Guidance in case we need to close the School due to adverse weather conditions.

COACHES AND ACTIVITIES
A reminder that as a full activities programme begins next week, the coach service will return to normal departure times.  For further information on the coach service please visit our website.

WEDNESDAY 16 JANUARY - G9 IMMUNISATIONS
The School Nurse would like to remind parents to return the consent form by Monday 14 January even if you do not require your daughter to have this (there is an area on the form to confirm yes/no to the consent).

THURSDAY 17 JANUARY - DRUG AWARENESS PARENTS’ TALK - SENIOR GIRLS SCHOOL, SL6 6AW
‘Substance abuse and addiction is not a spectator sport - eventually the whole family gets to play’.
This is a very informative evening and would encourage parents to attend.  Please find the letter here that was first emailed home on the 17 December.

TUESDAY 22 JANUARY - Y10 LOOKING BEYOND GCSE - SENIOR GIRLS SCHOOL, SL6 6AW
This information came home in your Daughter’s EOT Mailing on the 19 December.  If you would like to attend please complete the reply slip at the bottom of the letter (link here) by Friday 18 January.

THURSDAY 24 JANUARY - G8 PARENTS’ EVENING
Your daughter has been given the appointment sheet for her to start making your timed appointment to see their subject teachers.  Your daughter’s exercise books will be on display for you to look at in the following classrooms (with the respective form tutors available in there also):
G8A - G14
G8B - G15

TUESDAY 29 JANUARY - G9 GCSE OPTIONS EVENING
Information was emailed home to you today but please find information here also.

WEDNESDAY 30 JANUARY - OPEN MORNING
Please don’t forget to pop along to our next Open Morning on Wednesday 30 January 9.30am to 11.30am!
SPORTS FIXTURES AND RESULTS
Building Has Begun!Building Has Begun!

As a result of the School's initial donation, this month, the community in Brufut have been able to start building the well and move to establishing a water supply for their education centre. From the day the pump is installed, water will...
Buy Tickets Now For Our Gambia Fundraising Event!

Claires Court is supporting ‘Charity Pearl The Gambia’ as its global charity this year, helping the organisation in its efforts to make substantial improvements to day-to-day life in the Brufut area of The Gambia.
Buy Tickets Now For Our Gambia Fundraising Event!
Swimming 154 Laps For CharitySwimming 154 Laps For Charity

As ever, Claires Court had a great turnout at the annual Lions Club of Maidenhead Swimarathon, of both swimmers and supporters from Year 12 and Year 13.
TRIPS
TRIP LETTERS ON THE WEBSITE THIS WEEK
16 January 2019 - G10&11 Textiles to V&A Museum
9 February  - G10&11 Drama to ‘Rough Crossing’
14-18 April 2019 - G8-11 Netball Tour to Paris Interim Letter
18-28 October 2019 - current Y11&12 The Gambia

TRIP REMINDERS
6-14 April 2019 - Y5-13 Ski Trip - Last instalment due 31 December.  Please ensure you have paid all instalments asap please. EHIC by return please.
14-18 April 2019 (note new dates) - G8-11 Netball Tour to Paris - final payments overdue - money required asap.
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