PUPIL CELEBRATION NEWSLETTER
Monday 5th July 2021
Edition 33
Attitude Determines Altitude
WELCOME
Welcome to the thirty-third edition of the Platanos College Pupil Celebration Newsletter for the 2020-2021 academic year. Congratulations to all of our wonderful pupils for their achievements so far this half term. Our pupils continue, week-on-week, to demonstrate that Attitude Determines Altitude! Across all four year groups our pupils managed to achieve an outstanding 118,735 merit points for classwork, homework, attendance, behaviour, organisation and punctuality.
Well done to all of our outstanding pupils!
This week departments across the school have nominated pupils who have demonstrated outstanding effort in their
online work. These are separated into Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards. Pupils will receive certificates for their achievements.
Congratulations on another fantastic week!
CHABOP
YEAR GROUPS
Year 7 – 56,755 merits Year 8 – 33,270 merits Year 9 – 16,465 merits Year 10 –12,245 merits
YEAR 7
7B – 15,935 merits 7C – 12,880 merits 7A – 10,205 merits 7W – 7,425 merits 7D – 6,480 merits 7E – 3,830 merits
YEAR 8
8H – 7,240 merits 8E – 6,680 merits 8C – 6,580 merits 8A – 4,700 merits 8B – 4,635 merits 8W – 1,660 merits 8D – 1,175 merits
YEAR 9
9C – 6,050 merits 9A – 5,065 merits 9B – 2,710 merits 9E – 1,730 merits 9W – 1,010 merits 9H – 795 merits 9D – 695 merits
YEAR 10
10B2 – 3,785 merits 10A2 – 3,020 merits 10A3 – 2,240 merits 10A4 – 1,195 merits 10B3 – 1,060 merits 10A1 – 510 merits 10B1 – 435 merits
HOUSE MERITS
Amazon – 30,970
Nile – 30,500 Tagus – 27,610 Indus – 19,720
TOP 50 FOR MERITS LAST WEEK:
YEAR 7
Ranyah Nurhussien 810
Shackayla Reittie 740
Suhayma Muse 720
Thamanna Ali 720
Nasra Abdulkadir 710
Talia Magloire 700
Veli Karkin 700
Zhikang Chen 690
Yasin Mahamud 655 Ahmed Hagos Sara Mota Da Guia
655 650
Francisco Freitas 645
Liam Hopkins 630
Medina Abdi 620
Idil Osman 615
Sarah Beraima 590
Alessandra Rios 590
Jowaad Aouchiche 585
Alisa Coka Monae Coleman
560 550
Stephanie Camacho Pinto 545
Raquel Nunes Franco 535
Kuduo Gnabroux 530
Yasmeen Qureshi 520
Zahra Qureshi 520
Max Scott 485
Reece Dixonbrown 480
Kishaan Wilson 480
Oliver Prowse O'Brien 465
Amina Jaanaht 465
Yasmin Costa 465
Alistair Leonard 455
Lashayah Harvey 455
Geoffrey Opoku 455
Hieu Hoang 450
Lloyd Lewis 450
Hanan Hussein 440
Klearna Richards 440
Chloe Amaral Arre Sharif
Lucas Lin
440 435 430
Ayman Muhudin 420
Lina Rigui
Bee Yan'Kyaa
420 420
Samuel Varela Lucas 415
Sydney White 415
Samira Abdu 410
Sumaya Hassan 410
Hugo Agostinho 410
Romaysa Bouain 405
Johnson Chukwu 405
Julia Sawicka 405
Ashwaq Omar 400
Mimoza Ferati 400
TOP 50 FOR MERITS LAST WEEK:
YEAR 8
Rayaan Elmi 440
Kelvin Beh 430
Devaunte Clarke 430
Ali Osman 420
Mariama Diallo 415
Daniel Oworu 410
Juleson Mwanzo 400
Daniel Rodrigues Silva 400
Bader Mussa 390
Nyron Ukueku-Kerr 375
Bruno Castro 370
Leonor Gomes 360
Beatriz Gomes 360
Malachi McDonald 360
Theodore Bailey 360
Khadiija Nur 360
Kaine O'Gorman 345
Diogo Freitas Da Luz 340
Najma Abdulkadir 330
Shani Hall-Whitrod 330
Iqrah Shirifjama 320
Mahiya Hussain 315
Rosangela Domingos 305
Soraia Fernandes Goncalves 300
Faris Abdu 290
Inaya Rose 280
Tristine Keira Kamau 280
Imaani Khanam 275
Thalia Campbell 270
Nezihe Karkin 270
Nicholas Da Costa Silva 270
Lakyshai Jagdath 265
Ahmed Al-Daheri 265
Amirie Barrife 260
Maya Abdelwasi 260
Abdullah Abdulalim 260
Sumaya Sheik 260
Deborah Oworu 260
Zakia Osman 260
Nathan Nicholls 260
Monab Alnoor 260
Mohammed Rahman 260
Rhiyaad Chowdhury 260
Moosa Ahmed 260
Lezan Abbas 260
Cameren Delaney-McDermott 250
Sidje Kakou 250
Khadejah Mahmoud 245
Ramy Boulbadaoui 245
Halimah Olatunji 240
Saahirah Khan 240
Tilly Kehinde 240 Menal Ahmed 240
Jaime Dos Santos Correia 235
Amara Smith 235
Shante Clarke-Johnson 225
Diego Tituana Yepez 225
Malachi Douglas-Ellis 220
TOP 40 FOR MERITS LAST WEEK:
YEAR 9
Laura Vasconcelos 305
Kelly Freitas Gouveia 305
Imogen Bowes 300
Jessica Marques 275
Boushra Hagos 270
Reyan Abdu 260
Reezah Donaldson 255
Orban O'Brien 255
Fares Ouanoufi 255
Tiago Costa 245
Yaqoob Hussain 245
Mohammed Arafath Khan 245
Afnan Abdulalim 240
Osarodion Obayangbona 240
Betul Karkin 230
Raheem Headley-Bennett 230
Silvia Reis 230
Alfie Odonoghue 230
Adam Barizou 230
Alonce Belle 225
Mohamed Ahmed 220
Ranaad Abdulle 220
Mark Jeric Nato 220
Peter Curtis 220
Shar-Marneyjay Daley Dylan Tham
215 210
Arda Gulen 210
Diego Charneca 210
Diana Saray Cabrera Morales 210
James Phillip 210
Anisa Haggi 210
Justin Rojas Alban 210
Khadeeja Malik Ahmed 200
Sajid Raschid 200
Ritaje Khiar 200
Nada Seid 200
Alexandre Moreira 200
Enoch Duguma 195
Nathaniel Grzywinski 195
Cristovao Nunes Teixeira 190
TOP 20 FOR MERITS LAST WEEK:
YEAR 10
Alan Karungaire 230
Ezra Buckle-Thompson 215
Samira Khalif 210
Ronnie Curtis 210
Marwan Seid 210
Najah Mohamed Rahmarno Sawyers
205 200
Eduardo Araujo 200
Olivia Coka 200
Rodrigo Figueiredo 200
Renato Rodrigues Madeira 200
Ellie Hopkins 200
Benita Quaye 180
Mohammed Ahmed Saied 170
Riyad Hussain 170
Sara Roque 170
Ondre Xavier-Foster 170
Fatmata Timbo 160
Leon Ferati 150
Victoria Amanda Myers Neal 150
TOP 10 PER HOUSE:
AMAZON
Francisco Freitas 645
Sarah Beraima 590
Reece Dixonbrown 480
Yasmin Costa 465
Hieu Hoang 450
Lloyd Lewis 450
Devaunte Clarke 430
Lucas Lin 430
Ayman Muhudin 420
Samuel Varela Lucas 415
INDUS
Ranyah Nurhussien 810
Thamanna Ali 720
Veli Karkin 700
Ahmed Hagos 655
Idil Osman 615
Jowaad Aouchiche 585
Yasmeen Qureshi 520
Max Scott 485
Kishaan Wilson 480
Amina Jaanaht 465
NILE
Nasra Abdulkadir 710
Talia Magloire 700
Zhikang Chen 690
Yasin Mahamud 655
Liam Hopkins 630
Alessandra Rios 590
Alisa Coka 560
Monae Coleman 550
Raquel Nunes Franco 535
Lashayah Harvey 455
TAGUS
Shackayla Reittie 740
Suhayma Muse 720
Sara Mota Da Guia 650
Medina Abdi 620
Stephanie Camacho Pinto 545
Kuduo Gnabroux 530
Zahra Qureshi 520
Oliver Prowse O'Brien 465
Alistair Leonard 455
Geoffrey Opoku 455
ENGLISH AWARDS
The authors of the week…
Year 7
Gold
Maribel Fernandez 7E
Runayah Crawford 7E
Silver
Ezra Agyei-Darko 7C
Chloe Amaral 7C
Sarah Beraima 7B
Bronze
Max Scott 7C
Jedidiah Moala 7D
Alessandra Rios 7B
Andres Fulla Pereira 7D
Hala Harizi 7D
Year 8
Gold
Elkhansa Ahmed 8D
Lucas Camacho 8D
Silver
Sumayyah Daud 8D
Adullah Mamoud 8D
Malachi McDonald 8E
Bronze
Zaheer Ahmed 8W
Ahman Alghali 8W
Zakiyah Rose 8W
Rayaan Elmi 8E
Stephan Ingram 8H
Year 9
Gold
Michelle Le 9B
Tasnia Ali 9B
Silver
Junaid Clarke 9B
David Adje Nortey 9B
Yasin Tokmak 9H
Bronze
Maakaare Dyer 9W
Ece Ergench 9W
Gema Fernandez 9W
Jaden Asare 9H
Peter Curtis 9C
Year 10
Gold
Amal Abdelrahim 10A3
Safa Dob 10B1
Silver
Grace Nguisani 10 B1
Renato Rodrigues Madeira 10B2
Ondre Xavier-Foster 10B2
Bronze
Rihanna John 10A1
Ruqayya Khan 10A1
Duke Appiah 10B2
Rafael Potes Mauricio 10B1
Rahima Abdulle 10B1
MATHEMATICS AWARDS
The mathematicians of the week…
Year 7
Gold
Picetra Nyarko-Croffie 7D
Maribel Florin 7E
Silver
Zahra Qureshi 7C
Zhikang Chen 7B
Joana Marques 7W
Bronze
Aaisha Bashir 7A
Ashaz Alam 7D
Joseph Tah 7E
Osamagbe Austin 7C
Henri Jeanson 7A
Year 8
Gold
Zakiyah Rose 8W
Nyron Ukueku-Kerr 8H
Silver
Daniel Owuru 8E
Sumaya Sheik 8C
Abdigani Mohamed 8D
Bronze
Stephanie Candido 8B
Daniel Coelho 8A
Regina Fonseca 8W
Bader Mussa 8H
Benice Bampoe Addo 8D
Year 9
Gold
Mary rose Appah 9W
Alda Neziri 9H
Silver
Alfie Odonoghue 9E
Nina Luong 9D
Osarodion Obayangbona 9C
Bronze
Najma Mohamud 9A
Khadeeja Malik 9B
Henrique Simao Ferraz Silva 9W
Syrin Abdessalem 9H
Flabio Manuel Melo 9D
Year 10
Gold
Chukwunwike Okoli 10A4
Amal Abdelrahim 10A3
Silver
Sihan Ahmed 10A1
Samira Khalif 10B2
Liana Mateus 10B3
Bronze
Yasmin Adem 10B1
Fatmata Timbo 10A2
Keyana Richards 10A4
Salih Karkin 10A1
Renato Rodrigues Maderia 10B2
SCIENCE AWARDS The scientists of the week…
Year 7
Gold
Yasmin Qureshi 7C
Zahra Qureshi 7C
Silver
Talitha Soares 7E
Runayah Crawford 7E
Damarie Smith 7E
Bronze
Stephanie Comacho Pinto 7C
Romaysa Bouain 7C
Reece Dixon-Brown 7C
Ezra Ageyei-Darko 7C
Maribel Fernandez 7E
Year 8
Gold
Ryan Channer 8A
Virtuous Danzaria 8A
Silver
Ahmed Mohammed 8A
Crystal Azzopardi 8A
Chyna-Chae Quain- Brown 8A
Bronze
Ella Crawford 8W
Regina Fonseca 8W
Tamera Jerry 8W
Safara Coke 8A
Arman Hussain 8A
Year 9
Gold
Nina Loung 9D
Mert Aydin 9D
Silver
Eduardo Jose Bautista 9D
Peter Curtis 9C
Osarodion Obayangbona 9C
Bronze
Maryrose Appah 9W
Maakare Dyer 9W
Ece Ergench 9W
Bradley Chogllo Guaylla 9W
Diyaz Burke 9C
Year 10
Gold
Jessica Ferrreira 10A1
Rayyan Aberra 10A2
Silver
Levaan Baiden 10A1
Jehan Kelifa 10A1
Sara Roque 10A2
Bronze
Eniola Omonjo 10A1
Wafaa Jaser 10A3
Chukwuebuka Olisaedu 10A1
Asmaa Otomani 10A1
Honour Baley10A1
MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGES
AWARDS The linguists of the week…
Year 7
Gold
Alessandra Ríos 7B
Maria Mendes Gomes 7E
Silver
Runayah Crawford 7E
Yasmeen Qureshi 7C
Sydney White 7C
Bronze
Ranyah Nurhussien 7B
Ibrahim Hersi 7C
Madina Rezay 7C
Hugo Agostinho 7W
Klearna Richards 7W
Year 8
Gold
Menal Ahmed 8B
Uhunoma Obayangbona 8B
Silver
Daniel Coelho 8A
Virtuous Danzaria 8A
Mya Pinto 8H
Bronze
Lasharnae Bennett 8H
Monab Alnoor 8C
Abdullah Abdulalim 8C
Jennifer Melo 8D
Renae Aboderin 8D
Year 9
Gold
Jessica Marques 9A
Laura Vasconcelos 9A
Silver
Emily Adegoke 9B
Reezah Donaldson 9C
Humaira Ahmed 9B
Bronze
Alicia Cardona-Oliveira 9D
Iman Sakir 9W
Osarodion Obayangbona 9C
Mohammed Ali 9H
Joella Lescott 9H
Year 10
Gold
Sihan Ahmed 10A1
Chukwuebuka Olisaedu 10A1
Silver
Adam Bayouni 10A3
Isaaq Mohamud Shuriye 10A3
Beatriz Ramos 10B1
Bronze
Mary Pardo 10B3
Chukwunwike Okoli 10A4
Keyana Richards 10A4
Sara Roque 10A2
Iyannah Birbal 10A2
HISTORY AWARDS
The historians of the week…
Year 7
Gold
Dervari Meite 7E
Ibrahim Hersi 7D
Silver
Sharaye Rodney 7W
Idriis Mohamed 7D
Simra Zainu 7A
Bronze
William Pinto Marques 7W
Jeremiah Bryan 7A
Ashwaq Omar 7C
Alana Hall-Whitrod 7E
Ayman Muhudin 7C
Year 8
Gold
Beatriz Gomes 8E
Mariam Hussain 8D
Silver
Macia Kafe 8W
Ali Osman 8A
Hugo Freitas 8B
Bronze
Juleson Mwanzo 8E
Seth-Leo Morgan-Powell 8H
Michael Chaves 8D
Katy Le 8B
Iqrah Shirifjama 8H
Year 9
Gold
Omar Aouchiche 9B
Bethany Bailey 9D
Silver
Diyaz Burke 9C
Sumaya Yassien 9H
Victor Da Silva Araujo 9A
Bronze
Khadeeja Malik Ahmed 9B
Aisha Ahmed 9E
Geoffriana Lue-Opoku 9A
Ahmed Sedeqi 9E
Maakare Dyer 9W
Year 10
Gold
Eniola Omonojo 10A1
Fatmata Fofanah 10A2
Silver
Yusra Muhudin 10A3
Zoe Mensah 10B1
Muhammed Ali 10A1
Bronze
Darell Thompson 10A2
Adam Bayoni 10A3
Safia Xhemali 10B3
Georgina While 10A2
Asmaa Otmani 10A1
RELIGIOUS STUDIES AWARDS
The theologians of the week…
Year 10
Gold
Asmaa Otmani 10A1
Juan Lopez Gazia 10A2
Silver
Reuben Bowes 10A1
Olivia Coka 10B2
Adel Al-Daheri 10A3
Bronze
Anas Bouain 10A2
Beatriz Ramos 10B1
GEOGRAPHY AWARDS
The geographers of the week…
Year 7
Gold
Runayah Crawford 7E
Maria Mendes Gomes 7E
Silver
Hugo Agostinho 7W
Jada Kwizera 7W
Rayaan Isse 7W
Bronze
Zakariya Ahmed 7D
Ashwaq Omar 7C
Lloyd Lewis 7W
Zakariya Bouraya- 7E
Year 8
Gold
Daniel Rodrigues 8E
Juleson Mwanzo 8E
Silver
Liza Desvaux 8C
Leon Barrocks 8W
Kelvin Beh 8E
Bronze
Ana Sofia Luis 8W
Nathan Nicholls 8C
Lucia Whittington 8A
Maya Abdelwasi 8H
Yusuf Elmi 8A
ART AWARDS
The artists of the week…
Year 7
Gold
Mimoza Ferati 7A
Shackayla Reittie 7B
Silver
Mariana Freitas 7W
Lloyd Lewis 7W
Jeremiah Bryan 7A
Bronze
Ruweda Nor 7B
Sarah Beraima 7B
Aaisha Bashir 7A
Alaa Ouzane 7A
Jedidiah Moala 7D
Year 8
Gold
Beatriz Gomez 8E
Kelvin Beh 8E
Silver
Devaunte Clarke 8E
Tristine Keira Kamau 8C
Thalia Campbell 8C
Bronze
Essa Pathan-Ocampo 8D
Elkhansa Ahmed 8D
Nicholas do Costa Silva 8C
Tilly Kehinde 8B
Menal Smith Angol 8B
Year 9
Gold
Kelly Freitas Gouveia 9A
Ana Rita Marques 9B
Silver
Sidra Kadir 9B
Boshra Haggos 9A
Emily Adegoke 9B
Bronze
Phebe Davies-Bates 9A
Afnan Abulalim 9A
Betul Karkin 9A
Syrin Abdessalem 9H
Andreea Bobeico 9C
Year 10
Gold
Leshontay Harvey 10A4
Rhianna Ahmeil 10A3
Silver
Leonor Moniz Ferreira 10B3
Yoela Rios 10A4
Tobi Animashaun 10a4
Bronze
Grace Nguisani 10B1
Ruqayya Khan 10A1
Jehan Kelifa 10A1
Renato Rodrigues Madeira 10B2
GIRLS PE AWARDS
The athletes of the week…
Year 7
Gold
Xia Maddix 7D
Leila-Mae Gritton 7D
Silver
La'Mya Blackstock 7D
Monica Stafasani 7D
Alaa Bouras 7C
Bronze
Sara Ati 7W
Julie Cruvinel Costa E Silva- 7W
Klearna Richards 7W
Paige Massey-Hepburn 7W
Maria Mendes Gomes 7E
Year 8
Gold
Mariama Diallo 8H
Macia Kafe 8W
Silver
Tamera Jerry 8W
Regina Fonseca 8W
Virtuos Danzaria 8A
Bronze
Angelica Brito Martins 8E
Hamliah Olatunli 8E
Rayan Elmi 8E
Tilly Kehinde 8B
Beatrice Carvalho 8A
Year 9
Gold
Ana Rita Marques 9B
Phebe Davies-Bates 9A
Silver
Betul Karkin 9A
Laura Vasconcelos 9A
Michelle Le 9B
Bronze
Humaira Ahmed 9B
Tasnia Ali 9B
Sidra Katie 9B
Khadeeja Malik Ahmed 9B
Bailey Roopnarine 9B
Year 10
Gold
Kayla Alvis 10A1
Prudence Danzaria 10A4
Silver
Rihanna Dawes 10A4
Amira Benseba 10A4
Keiyanna Richards 10A4
Bronze
Grace Golulehi 10A3
Melek Seyma Gulen
Reeham Jaeffer 10A3
Rhianna Ashmeil 10A3
Kayanna Moses 10A4
BOYS PE AWARDS
The athletes of the week…
Year 7
Gold
Ezra Aygei-Darki 7C
Idriis Mohamed 7D
Silver
Osamagbe Austin 7C
Zakariya Ahmed 7D
Javanni Warren-Evelyn 7E
Bronze
Khalid Abdullahi 7D
Ashaz Alam 7D
Kishaan Wilson 7C
Vakaba Bayoko 7W
William Pinto Marques 7W
Year 8
Gold
Lemuel Oderinde 8A
Ryan Channer 8A
Silver
Kallai Boswell 8A
Rashaan Baiden 8A
Kimani Mccrobie 8A
Bronze
Daniel Coelho 8A
Arman Hussain 8A
Bilal Juma 8A
Uhunoma Obayangbona 8B
Samuel Rascini 8A
Year 9
Gold
Lita Daley 9D
Owen Folan Caffrey 9W
Silver
Nicandro Carvalho Mendoca 9H
Kevarni Robinson-Perkins 9W
Ricardo Palmer 9H
Bronze
Alanzo Sherwood 9W
Orhue Austin 9W
Alfie Odonohue 9E
Tomas Beno 9H
Orobosa Omo Idahosa 9H
Year 10
Gold
Mohamedamin Abdulahi 10A3
Shavone Edwards 10A3
Silver
Darell Thompson10A2
Marwan Seid 10B2
Rayyan Aberra 10A2
Bronze
Adam Ali 10A1
Joshua Lewis 10A4
Jamal Faal 10A4
Abdihakim Mohamed 10A4
Adam Ali 10A1
COMPUTING AWARDS
The coders of the week…
Year 7
Gold
Leila-Mae Gritton 7D
Kassey Kitenge-Bayemi 7D
Silver
Zahra Qureshi 7C
Yasmeen Qureshi 7C
Bronze
Lina Rigui 7A
Simra Zainu 7A
Ranyah Nurhussien 7B
Suhayma Muse 7B
Year 8
Gold
Nyron Ukueku-Kerr 8H
Mya Pinto 8H
Silver
Cameren Delaney-McDermott 8H
Mya Blake 8H
Mariama Diallo 8H
Bronze
Soraia Fernandes Goncalves 8H
Inaya Rose 8H
Crystal Azzopardi 8A
Asmaa Yassin 8A
Benice Addo 8D
Year 9
Gold
Cristavo Teixeira 9A
Dior Lumsden-Patrick 9B
Silver
Enoch Duguma 9A
Jeykwarme Clarke 9B
Diane Morales 9E
Bronze
Danilo Pinto 9A
Ridwaan Abdulle 9A
Ranaad Abdulle 9E
Sakaria Nur 9E
Year 10
Gold
Deqa Haji Ali 10B1
Silver
Abdulrahman Mohamed 10A3
Bronze
Tiarne Mills-Simpson 10B1
Kayla Alvis 10A1
Asmaa Otmani 10A1
Karina Roberts 10A1
DRAMA AWARDS
The actors of the week…
Year 7
Gold
Maria Vieira 7D
Alisa Coka 7B
Silver
Zakariya Bouraya 7E
Damarie Smith 7E
Picetra Nyarko 7D
Bronze
La'Mya Blackstock 7D
Lec Gjjekaj 7D
Leila-Mae Gritton 7D
Year 8
Gold
Khimon Friday 8C Tamera Jerry 8W
Silver
Nathan Nicholls 8C Monab Alnoor 8C
Bronze
Ahmed Al-Daheri 8C
Year 9
Gold
Anastasia Shovkoplyas 9A
Silver
Silvia Reis 9C
Kiesha Opoku 8D
Silvia Reis 9C
Bronze
Alex Moreira 9C
Year 10
Gold
Leatiyah Adeyemi 10A1
Silver
Alan Karungaire 10B2
Bronze
Leandro Dos Santos 10B1
PORTFOLIO FOR LIFE AWARDS The citizens of the week…
Year 7
Gold
Halimah Olatunji 8E
Sarah Beraima 7B
Silver
Francisco Freitas 7B
Jowadd Aouchiche 7B
Yasin Mahamud 7B
Year 8
Gold
Crystal Azzopardi 8A
Chyna-Chae Quain-Brown 8A
Silver
Uhunoma Obayangbona 8B
Menal Ahmed 8B
Nyron Ukueku-Kerr 8H
Year 9
Gold
Peter Curtis 9C
Silver
Mohammed Hoque 9C
Bronze
Kiyana Evans-Channer 9B
Jessica Marques 9A