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Newsletter

June 2011

All dates for the school term such as exam dates,

events, letters, newsletters and copies of the school

newspaper can be seen on our website:

www.taverhamhigh.norfolk.sch.uk

Dates for your diary:

Saturday 25th June: Year 11 prom at Carrow Road

Thursday 30th June: School closed. Norfolk Show day

Friday 1st July: School BBQ 6.30pm—8.00pm

Friday 8th July: Year 6 transfer day and parents evening

Tuesday 12th July: Sports day, ends 1.30pm

Wednesday 13th July: Curriculum enhancement day

Thursday 14th July: Curriculum enhancement day

Friday 15th July: Curriculum enhancement day

Friday 22nd July: School ends at 12.00pm

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THS at the District Athletics

We took over 50 pupils and Taverham High School won the whole event as District Athletics overall champions! We

took a record clean sweep by being Junior Boys Champions, Junior Girls Champions, Intermediate Girls Champions, and

Intermediate Boys Champions, totalling over 600 points, and over 140 pts clear of the next school!

Here are the names of pupils who have qualified through to County from District

Athletics

Junior Girls: Ellen Swift (100m), Natalie Flintham (800m), Aimee Farrow (high

jump), Rebecca Smith (shot putt), Nakita Goodall (discus)

Junior Boys: Will Abbott (100m & 200m), Nathan Harding (400m), Ashley Water-

son (800m & 1500m), Josh Marshall (long jump), Jack Dearden (long jump & high

jump) Joe Weston (triple jump).

Intermediate Girls: Abbie Rice (100m), lizzie McCloud (300m), Aimee Eastwell

(800m), Becky Jordan (800m & high Jump), Georgia Fitt (shot putt), Sarah Kelly (triple jump)

Intermediate Boys: Ryan Britcher (100m & Triple Jump), Harry Cameron (high Jump) Alex Lubbock (200m & 400m), Bradley Aldous (long jump), Isaac lacey

(shot putt & discus), Johnson Sibanda (800m & high jump), Oli Swanepoel (long

jump & triple jump).

Well done and thanks to the

staff for their organisation

and time too!

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THS at the District Athletics

The relay teams Unfortunately they didn’t qualify for County but the Junior

boys relay team (Josh Marshall, Callum Mcveigh, Nathan Harding and Will Ab-bott) ran the 4 x 100m in 50 seconds flat coming in 15m ahead of the next relay

team.

The Intermediate Girls relay team also stormed to a 1st place with (Rebecca

Mcgee, Lizzie McCloud, Becky Jordan and Abbie Rice). The Intermediate Boys

would have also won their relay ‘by miles’ as they were 20m ahead by the 2nd leg, but a changeover out of the box left them disqualified. (oli Swanepoel, Ryan

Britcher, Dec Smith and Adam Wengrow).

THS at the District Athletics

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Making a Difference Fund

Do you receive free school meals or are eligible but don’t

claim them?

Are experiencing a difficult family situation?

Or are having other difficulties?

You may be eligible to qualify for funding to allow your

child to participate in out of school and holiday activities.

Further information available from Arlene Warwick

(Extended Schools Coordinator) on 07827 815322 or collect

an information leaflet from your school office.