Page | 1 Dinner Time Rota (No bags in Dining Hall) B Hall Packed Lunch Sitting 1 Year 9 Year 7 P2 and P3 Sitting 2 Year 8 & 7 Year 8 B Hall and P5 Year 9 Social Area D Floor Rotating lunchtime sittings will be for Years 7, 8 and 9 only. Years 10 and 11 have optional sittings. Bags must not be taken into B Hall/The Courtyard Cafe at lunchtime unless you have essential medication (i.e. Epipen or Diabetic equipment). School Nurse Drop-in Session: Tuesday 7 th January – Medical Room No appointments required – they are here to listen not to tell! iPad drop in session: Tuesdays and Thursdays 12.15pm - K3 Save the Children – Christmas Jumper Day Thank you and well done for making that special effort last Friday and paying £1 for the privilege of wearing your Christmas jumper, donning a Santa hat or sporting Rudolph antlers. In total you raised £1400 – all of this will go via Save the Children to the Philippines Aid effort. It was a fun day, with Christmas dinner at lunch adding to the festive spirit. Congratulations and thank you, to the Year 7s & Post 16 students who were an integral part of the Candlelit Carol Service on Sunday at All Saints’ Parish Church. A Year 7 sang the opening solo, a group of Year 7s led the prayers at the end of the service and the Post 16 students were involved in the 9 readings throughout the service. School closes today for the Christmas holidays – enjoy your two week break – we welcome you back on Monday 6 th January to face all the joys and challenges the new term will bring. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year see you in 2014 6 th – 10 th January A @ilkleygrammar
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Dinner Time Rota (No bags in Dining Hall)
B Hall Packed Lunch
Sitting 1 Year 9 Year 7 P2 and P3
Sitting 2 Year 8 & 7 Year 8 B Hall and P5
Year 9 Social Area D Floor
Rotating lunchtime sittings will be for Years 7, 8 and 9 only. Years 10 and 11 have optional sittings. Bags must not be taken
into B Hall/The Courtyard Cafe at lunchtime unless you have essential medication (i.e. Epipen or Diabetic equipment).
School Nurse Drop-in Session: Tuesday 7th January – Medical Room No appointments required – they are here to listen not to tell!
iPad drop in session: Tuesdays and Thursdays 12.15pm - K3
Save the Children – Christmas Jumper Day
Thank you and well done for making that special effort last Friday
and paying £1 for the privilege of wearing your Christmas jumper,
donning a Santa hat or sporting Rudolph antlers. In total you raised
£1400 – all of this will go via Save the Children to the Philippines
Aid effort. It was a fun day, with Christmas dinner at lunch adding
to the festive spirit.
Congratulations and thank you, to the Year 7s & Post 16
students who were an integral part of the Candlelit Carol Service
on Sunday at All Saints’ Parish Church. A Year 7 sang the opening
solo, a group of Year 7s led the prayers at the end of the service
and the Post 16 students were involved in the 9 readings
throughout the service.
School closes today for the Christmas holidays – enjoy your two
week break – we welcome you back on Monday 6th January to face
all the joys and challenges the new term will bring.
A 2 week trail has started for year 10 to take their bags with them into the Courtyard Café at lunchtime.-form.
Success Noticeboard!
Well done to William
Langan (9AHF) and
Ben Watson (9BJS) who are
the first students in Year 9
to achieve their bronze
certificates.
It’s great to see so many
year groups achieving
their bronze awards before
the Christmas break.
The race is now on for
silver!
Netball News
Our U14C netballers were in action this week in the
Netball Emerging League against Dixons Academy. It
was a well fought match that ended in a flurry of goals
– but not in our favour!
The match ended Dixons Academy 8-4 IGS. Player of
the match was awarded to Mackenzie Shearn-Miller
(9JLF)
Well done to our Year 10 rugby team who were in
action at the Ilkley Rugby Club against Ryedale School
on Tuesday. It was a fantastic match and a resounding
victory for IGS.
The final score was IGS 29-17 Ryedale.
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Next Terms Menu
We start a new set of menus in January – we come back as week 1 – the full rotation is included below:
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The aim of ‘The Hour of Code’ project was to get 10,000,000
young people to try Computer Science for one hour. So far
18,652,184 students have participated across the globe, 956 of those were you!
We know that Computer Science can be challenging but thank
you all for your perseverance and efforts over the last cycle.
We hope you had fun along the way.
Don’t forget to check your e-mail accounts for certificates.
Well done to you all!
Miss Brides
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Touchdown!
A new American Football club is starting in the new year. The club will run after school and is
open to all years.
The club will start on Wednesday 8th January from 3:30pm to 5:00pm with the Leeds Bobcats
American Football team. This club will run for the first half term.
Mr Falkner
Dance Workshop The Northern School of Contemporary Dance/Yorkshire Young
Dancers will be running a workshop on Tuesday 7th January 2014, 3-
5pm in the Gym. A dance artist from the renowned and respected
company will run a two hour contemporary technique and
choreography workshop with the lead dancers for the school show.
Students need to bring an appropriate change of clothing and
footwear. Reply slips to confirm attendance must be handed to Miss
Watson by today Friday 20th December. If you are interested in the
workshop but are not a lead dancer in the show please see Miss
Watson as soon as possible.
Miss Watson
GCSE Overview
Mr Swain
How the Grinch Stole Christmas - 1957
Dr Seuss
“Grinch thought of something he hadn't before! What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store? What if Christmas...perhaps ...means a little bit more!”
Y11 BASKETBALL Club (SP) 12.05-12.55pm SpHall (*week A only) Street Dance -All ages (JW) Gym 3.15-4.15pm Y7 FOOTBALL Club CANCELLED Y10/Sen NETBALL Club CANCELLED
TUESDAY 7 Jan
Y7/8 NETBALL Club (SHR) SpHall/Cts 3.15-4.30pm Sports’ Leaders (PLB) 3-5pm CANCELLED Y9/Sen HOCKEY Club (JH) BR Astro 3.15pm-4.30pm
