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of
enrichment
Issue 1/January - April 11th
 What’s On…….. This is the place to find out
WHAT’S happening, WHERE
its happening & WHEN its
happening!
All the information you
could ever need
- right here!

THE ARTS: Art, Drama

ART REVISION SESSIONS backstage etc see Mrs Singleton

Available in Art for Sixth Form until  School Production - ANNIE - in
4pm, students can also work at production from March 22nd-
lunchtime. 25th. Auditions have already
been held. See Mrs Singleton or
DRAMA Mr Batley to see how you can
 Tuition for auditions/Performing help backstage or front of house.
Arts interviews/final performances
Dance and PE have organized a
- in free lessons/lunchtimes by
‘Newbold Dance Festival’ for 9th
arrangement with individual
March. It’s a chance to perform in
teachers
front of an audience
 Post 16 Dance Club - Tuesday
of friends and families
after school - anyone welcome,
before leaving
3-4pm
Newbold and also
 ANNIE -
an opportunity to
rehearsals lunchtime
be involved in
and after school
the running of
most days, check
the dance
out the notice
festival - great
board by Music!
on your CVs
 ANNIE -
for
individuals
university!
contributing to
production,

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 THE ARTS: Music

SHOW CHOIR
A vocal chorus open to all students
who want to sing and dance in
pop and musical theatre style.
Think Glee! Monday 1.15pm MU1

GIRLS CHOIR
A formal chamber choir open to
girls by audition only - Tuesday
1.15pm MU1

BOYS ALOUD
Boys pop choir, open to all
students - Thursday 1.15pm MU1

SOUL BAND
Invitation only soul/pop ensemble.
Spaces for horn section at present -
Thursday 1.15pm MU3

INSTRUMENTAL LESSONS
All instruments, provided by
Derbyshire City and County Music
Partnership accredited teachers.
See Mr Batley for more information

.CO.UKULELE
Our Ukulele
Orchestra! Open
to all students,
beginners to
advanced - you
just need to bring
your own Uke!
Wednesday
1.15pm MU3

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 DROP-IN REVISION SESSIONS

ENGLISH
Drop in sessions
available for any
student who needs
extra help with essays
or exam preparation.

Week 1 - Monday period 2

Week 2 - Monday period 6
Also on a Wednesday and MATHS
Thursday after school, 3-4pm, Drop in sessions
with Mr Moss, who has an ‘open available on
door’ policy to students who are request at any
welcome to ask for help time.
whenever it is needed.
All staff in the Maths
Department are there to
help if needed, so please
ask!
LAW
There are
lunchtime
revision
lessons for
Y12 & 13
students on
Monday and
Thursday - these are used on a ‘drop
in’ basis, although help is available
most of the time, so please come
and ask!
GEOGRAPHY
Revision sessions are on Wednesday P4 in
week 1 and Wednesday P2 in week 2.

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 REVISION HELP SESSIONS

Revision Help is a new club being

offered around the exam periods
(Dec – Jan + May onwards) to help
students with any revision technique
and to provide information about
how to create a detailed and useful
timetable. This take places every
Thursday lunchtime in P3F.
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Exam revision sessions will
be organised by individual
staff nearer to the exam
period.

ICT
ICT Suite is available for extra
work for all subjects after school.
Supported ICT coursework catch-
up sessions are available most
lunchtimes and every day after
school for all A Level ICT students.
UCAS WORKSHOP
This takes place every
Wednesday lunchtime in P3F for
any Y13 students to get extra
help with their application. In
addition Y12 are welcome to
come along to get some
information about the UCAS
process.

OTHER STUFF!

YEAR 12 PAIRED READING SCHEME

Year 12s have the opportunity to
help Year 7 students and take part
in a paired reading scheme run by
the English department. Students
are given training and then paired
with a Year 7 student. The sixth
former arranges times to help the
Year 7 with reading and
literacy. This proves
to be
extremely
rewarding
for both!

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 SPORT ETC…..
Badminton Club is after school on
Monday evenings. A’ Level PE
students can also support the
department in a Sports Leader
capacity. If you are interested
please speak to a member of the
PE department.
Sixth Form Sport takes place every
Friday lunchtime, with the Sixth
Form committee organising a
number of sport tournaments for
Y12 + 13 to enter. In between
competitions, sixth formers are
welcome to come down to the
sports hall and participate in any
chosen indoor sports activity.

6th Form Book Club

A lively staff/Sixth Form reading group takes place Monday lunch-times in the
Library each week. Our entertaining discussions are supported by pizza and
coffee! New members are always welcome!

COMMITTEES
NSC meeting
This takes place every Thursday for all
NSC Committee members. It is
chaired by the head boy and girl
and is a formal meeting that the
Head of Sixth also attends. All
meetings are minuted and have an
agenda. If any other student would
like an item to be discussed then they
must post it in the comment box
Charities committee
This takes place every Monday during
registration. To join this please see
the Head of Charity or sign up on the
noticeboard.
Prom Committee
This takes place every Wednesday
during registration. To join this please
see the Head of Entertainment or sign
up on the noticeboard.
Sixth Form Sport
This takes place every Friday
lunchtime, with the Sixth Form
Committee organising a number of
sport tournaments for Y12 + 13 to
enter.

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MONDAY THURSDAY
Charities committee Lunch time:
Monday during registration. Art / Law
Lunch time: Revision Help Club
Art / Law Boys Aloud 1.15pm MU1
ICT Suite Soul Band 1.15pm MU3
6th Form Book Club After school:
Show Choir 1.15pm MU1 Art until 4pm
Movie Club ICT Suite
Reading Group
After school: FRIDAY
Badminton Club Lunch time:
Art until 4pm Sixth Form Sport
ICT Suite Art / Movie club
After school:
TUESDAY Art until 4pm
Lunch time: ICT Suite
Art
Girls Choir 1.15pm MU1 ANY DAY AT ANY TIME STUFF!
After school: NSC meeting - time tbc
Art until 4pm ICT Suite available most days
Post 16 Dance Club after school.
ICT Suite Science - Monday WK1 P2/WK2 P6
Maths - ‘Drop-ins’ most days, please
WEDNESDAY ask a member of staff
Prom Committee Geography - Wednesday WK1 P4/
Wednesday during registration. WK2 P2
Lunch time: Annie - rehearsals for the show
Art
UCAS Workshop
Ukulele Orchestra 1.15pm MU3
Movie Club
After school:
Art until 4pm
ICT Suite

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