Year 8 had the pleasure of attending a most inspirational talk by Steven Frank from the Holocaust Educational Trust. He shared his very personal and moving experiences with our students as they completed the Holocaust topic. We very much wish to thank Steven for the time he gave us.
Our Year 8’s completed their plans of a Holocaust Memorial Garden as the final piece in the Holocaust project. Susan Hatt from the Tenterden Museum and Jane Mills from the Tenterden Historical Society came into school and judged their work and handed out certificates for the 20 groups included in an exhibition of work. The…
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Congratulations and thank you to the Discovery students who raised sponsorship with the Santa Fun Run before Christmas. The final amount raised for ‘Paulas cause’ is a massive £766.59
Year 7 students took part in the Inspire Day on Friday, getting a taste of the world of work. Students had the opportunity learn about possible pathways they may wish to pursue in the future such as working in stocks and shares, archaeology, corporate banking, radio broadcasting and going to University. Many thanks to all the businesses and organisations who supported the day.
7D2 and 8D2 organised a Christmas tombola last term.
This term Year 7 have been focusing on the topic of sustainability and looking at the changes people could make to enable them to become sustainable. Within this topic we also looked at the very current issue surrounding plastics and the significant impacts which it is causing to the environment and people. As part of…
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This week in all Mr Friels year 8 classes (8D; 8K and 8L) have been working collaboratively to build an entire WW1 trench as part of the 100 year centenary of the end of The Great War. Each group worked together and by writing instructions for the next group of year eights they managed to…
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Well done to Lucy from Year 8 who sang a solo from the Wizard of Oz to open the ‘Love RupertBear X’ fundraising in Tenterden at the weekend. Homewood School donated the Dorothy costume and constructed the rainbow set.
Discovery college team leaders supported the latest fund raising event organised by 8D10 for Sebastians Action Trust.