
CTS Snapshot
20.01.2017
Welcome to our new CTS Snapshot - a weekly celebration update. We are delighted to share with parents and carers alike student triumphs at Corby Technical School. We are proud of every student and every success they have - please feel free to share with us any achievements they might have.
Snapshot news
Year 11 Physics Conference
The OCR Physics Chief Examiner visited the school to show students a range of techniques to help them prepare for the GCSE exams.
National Citizen Service
Niall from NCS has visited school and delivered an assembly to our Year 11 students on their summer programme. If you would like further information please contact NCS on the details in the letter emailed to parents. A copy has also been given to students.
Welcome to our New Staff
We would like to welcome all new staff to Corby Technical School. Pictured are Mr McDonnell (Chemistry) and Miss Bridges (Sociology).
Stars of the week
Students
- 9E Geographers - nominated by Mr Bidwell for their use of Duplo to understand populations pyramids.
- Mr Gourlay would like to congratulate the Lego Competition team on their hard work and preparation for the competition.
- Kyle 9S - nominated by Mr Harley for his excellent work in Product Design.
- Milos 10T - nominated by Miss Connellan for his great work in English on a very challenging topic.
- Aidan, Kacper and Martyna 9T, Haydn 9S, Liam and Faye 10C and Tommy 11T have all been nominated by Mrs Wagner Lees for a very successful learning week in German.
- Musa and Aiden 9C, Caitlin and Baixu 9T and Emma 9S - nominated by Mr Cox for winning the B1 revision contest in Science.
- Well Done to the Year 7 students who represented the school at the Brooke Weston Trust Sports Festival.
- Alby 8T, Desiree and Macauley 8S and Jalal 8C - nominated by Mr Lee for their hard work in Maths and successfuly moving on to the next topic.
- Logan 10C and Shawn 10S - nominated by Miss Fenner for their exceptional hard work in English.
- Kelci 9C, Joshua 9S, Callum John and Daryl 9T, Drew and Lucy 10T and Tia and Joe 10T - nominated by Mr Rogers for officiating at the Projectability Sports Hall Athletics.
Staff
- Mr Bidwell has nominated Mr Murray for his hard work during his time with us at Corby Technical School.
Celebration of Student Work
Ewan - Year 8
Congratulations to Ewan who has been selected for Northampton Saints East Midlands Developing Player Programme Under 13 Squad.
Lego Competition
Our students received a trophy for "Best Project" at First Lego League in Market Deeping.
Joe Wicks HIIT Workout
Following on from an assembly about healthy lifestyles, our Year 10 students participated in a Joe Wicks HIIT workout. This was shared on the school Twitter account and was then re tweeted by Joe Wicks.
Reminders
- Wednesday 1st February 2017 - Year 10 Parent/Carer Consultation Evening.
- Wednesday 8th February 2017 - Year 9 Parent/Carer Consultation Evening.
Corby Technical School
Email: enquiries@corbytechnicalschool.org
Website: www.corbytechnicalschool.org
Location: Cottingham Road, Corby, Northants, NN17 1TD
Phone: 01536 213100
Twitter: @CTSCorby