Trinity Term - Sixth Form Update
As the end of the half term approaches, it brings with it a sense of anticipation and excitement, especially for our Upper Sixth and Lower Sixth students who are about to embark on their exam journeys. We understand the dedication, hard work, and perseverance our students have put into their studies, and we want to take a moment to acknowledge and support them during this pivotal time.
To Our Upper Sixth Students;
You have reached a significant milestone in your educational journey. The exams you are about to undertake are not just a culmination of your year of learning but also a stepping stone to the future opportunities that await you next year. We are immensely proud of your resiliance and determination, especially considering the unique challenges you have faced.
Remember, while exams are important, they do not define your worth or potential. Trust in your preparation, stay calm, and approach each paper with confidence. You have the support of your teachers, family, and friends, cheering you on every step of the way. Whatever the outcome, know that you have already achieved so much, and the experiences and knowledge you have gained will carry you forward to success.
To Our Lower Sixth Students;
As you prepare for your internal exams next week, this is your time to demonstrate what you have learned and to set a strong foundation for your final year. These exams are an opportunity to reflect on your progress and identify areas for growth. They are also a chance to build confidence and test strategies that will serve you well in the future.
Stay focused and organised, and make sure to balance your study with breaks to keep your mind fresh. Use the resources and support systems available to you, whether it's seeking help from your teachers or forming study groups with your peers. Remember, this is not just about grades, but about understanding and mastering the material that will be crucial for your Upper Sixth year.
To All Our Parents;
Your unwavering support plays a crucial role in your children's success. Encouraging them, providing a conducive study environment, and understanding their needs during this stressful period can make a significant difference. Together, we can help them navigate this challenging time with confidence and poise.
As we approach the exam period, let's all extend our best wishes to our Upper Sixth and Lower Sixth students. We are confident that their hard work and dedication will shine through. Good luck to each and every one of them!
24/7 Mary's Meals Walk - Sunday 9 June 2024
Continuing our tradition of philanthropy and global citizenship, we are proud to participate in the 24/7 Mary's Meals Walk. This initiative aims to support Mary's Meals in their mission to provide nutritious meals to children in some of the world's poorest communities. By walking together, our students exemplify the values of compassion, empathy, and solidarity.
Please take note of the following key dates and add them to your calendars to ensure your child's participation and enjoyment in these enriching activities. Further details regarding each event will be communicated closer to the respective dates.
If you have any questions or require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Key Dates
Sunday 9 June - 24/7 Mary's Meals Walk
Saturday 15 June - Lower Sixth First Aid Course
Monday 24 June - Activities Week and Lower Sixth Parent and Student Summer BBQ
Tuesday 25 June - Upper Sixth Eucharist and Lower Sixth UCAS Day at Birmingham NEC
Friday 28 June - Lower Sixth Alton Towers Trip
Sunday 30 June - PTA Summer Fete and 27th Annual Motoring Festival
Monday 1 July - Lower Sixth Make A Difference (MAD) Day
Tuesday 2 July - Upper Sixth Leavers' Ball and Lower Sixth UCAS Information Day
Ben Collie
Head of Sixth Form
