December 2010
10 posts
On Trend Trip is a Hit for Year 9 Textiles
A fashion-hungry group of 35 Year 9 Textiles Technology students got a taste of where their hard work could lead them at this year’s Clothes Show Live event at Birmingham’s NEC. The students enjoyed one of the most spectacular catwalk shows this side of Paris and Milan and had the chance to see next season’s trends and fashion forecasts firsthand. There was also the opportunity to see the work of...
French Fashion Show
As the current topic in French is Clothes, Year 8 students have taken part in a Fashion Show.
The girls were exceptional in the organisation of the show and each student used the best French they had to describe each other’s outfits.
“It was fun, the best French lesson ever! Everyone made lots of effort with their costumes and their French, an unforgettable experience.” Ruby Kelman, 8.9.
“The...
Year 11's Meet Astronaut Piers Sellers
Eighteen year 11’s gave up their Saturday last week and were rewarded with an exclusive event at The National Space Centre. Year 11 students were treated to the planetarium show ‘We are Astronomers’, a simulation ride to Europa, one of the moons of Jupiter and unlimited access to the galleries. At 2 o’clock students were then invited to an exclusive lecture with Piers Sellers, a British astronaut...
“The only blind person at Christmastime is he who has not Christmas in his heart.”
– Helen Keller
Rise Show 2 & QR Code Technology
With Rise Radio’s second show launching to each year group during assembly this week, we won’t be uploading the show to the Rise site until friday morning when it will then be available for everyone to listen to.
However, we are also going to trial some pretty impressive technology which will enable you to download the show from a code embedded in our ‘This Week’...
Rise Radio Show 2
It is going to be a very exciting week at SJNCC, with the second show for Rise Radio ready! Rise Radio has prime time during every assembly this week, so it will be accessed by year 7, 8, 9, 10 & 11. This is a huge school coverage and will access the largest number of students & staff yet! This should really create a buzz across the college and hopefully excite, inspire and encourage some...
SJNCC Christmas Cards For Sale
Designed by Sir Jonathan North student Dorothy Westerman in 2010 5 cards for £1 Available from the main office
“‘I would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and...”
– Rosa Parks
Under 14 Netball - County Finals Night
With one of our players out of the game with a sprained ankle we were still determined to win most of our matches at Soar Valley. The first one was against Bushloe and by the first quarter we were ahead by two points. It was our first match and we were flying, winning with a score of 8-5.
Our second match was against Loughborough A. By half time we were drawing 5-5; however after some good...
