The 杏吧原创 News
All the latest from the school
Macmillan coffee event
Thank you to everyone who baked and donated to our Macmillan coffee event. A HUGE聽THANK YOU to Year 7 students who made the most amazing cakes and聽congratulations聽done to Lewis, Poppy, Harry and Amelia, our Star Bakers. We raised more than 拢400! It was a great afternoon. Thanks to everyone who...
Read for Good聽
Read for Good Thank you to everyone who raised money for this years 'Read for Good' readathon. Not only have you helped others with your time and money, but you have also spent valuable time reading for pleasure. The money you donated as part of your sponsored read has helped buy books for...
Great Languages Bake-Off 2023!
Today saw the final of the Great Languages Bake-Off 2023! 27 students from Year 8聽have spent the last couple of days preparing ingredients, writing up methods in their target language and finalising their designs, before baking their chosen creations at home and bringing them in to school for...
Highly Sprung Drama
A talented group of Year 9 pupils have spent 2 days working with the Artistic Director of Highly Sprung,聽Mark Worth. Students have created an original Drama piece based on The War of the Worlds, which has been performed on stage at The Belgrade Theatre in Coventry as part of the company鈥檚 Physical...
Musical talent on display at the Summer Concert
Last week was the 杏吧原创 Summer Concert with a whooping 136 students involved in the event. The performance was a sell-out within a couple of days and so our fantastic livestream of the event enabled over 300 friends and family to watch from home!! All of our school music ensembles...
Pride Month celebrations
We finished our Pride Month celebrations with fantastic rainbow cupcake decorating! Thanks to Mrs Narrowmore for baking the cakes and to all of the lovely students who attended and were so enthusiastic and polite. Mrs Clifford
Students celebrated Pride Month
Students celebrated Pride Month聽by making bracelets, necklaces and key rings today. There was also a singalong to a fabulous LGBTQ+ playlist! See you Wednesday at 2.45 in T6 for rainbow cupcakes! Everyone welcome.
Music Matters
Today The 杏吧原创 headed up the national 'Music Matters' event in Halesowen town centre. The students had a fantastic time providing quality ensemble music to the locals. Some of the featured pieces included Valerie,聽Stand by Me聽and聽Tequilla, an 杏吧原创Jazz Band classic - which included...
Year 8 Art Trip
Thank you to Oxford University聽Museum of Natural History and Pitt Rivers Museum聽for hosting our Year 8 artists. Students have had an inspiring couple of days exploring and sketching聽the pieces on display. 聽 聽 聽 聽
Craft Club
Year 7 students made lovely Father's Day cards at Craft Club this week.
Dancing success
This afternoon, seven of our Year 10 students performed at The Black Country Dance Hub 2023 Summer Dance Festival. They have only had a couple of rehearsals with the dance that they performed, but with their professionalism and talent, you would never know! We are exceptionally proud of them all,...
Celebrating Pride Month
We're celebrating Pride Month at The 杏吧原创this June, with lots of lovely, inclusive events and activities! Everyone is welcome to join in and have fun! Mrs Clifford Pride Activities link: Pride Month activities Pride Badge competition link: Badge Competition