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CTS Snapshot

08.11.2019

CTS Snapshot08.11.2019
Welcome to our 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

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Year 9 Design and Technology

DT students are using a variety of techniques to make their own coffee tables, including cutting, laminating and jointing.
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Year 7 Art

Year 7 art students have created Russian Dolls. Students put in a lot of effort to finish their work to a really high quality.
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Roll of Honour

Our Roll of Honour for our GCSE and A level students is now on display at school reception.

Year 7 Maths and English

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Students have been learning about heroes and villains in Mythology during English.
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Students have also looked at good and evil characters in Literature.
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Maths have worked with students on "Careers in Maths" and where geographically these jobs are located.

Year 10 and 11 Revision Sessions

Students have taken part in sessions ahead of the GCSE exams and mock exams.

Stars of the Week:

Students:


  • Mr Horne has nominated Year 8 student Georgiana and Year 10 student for their excellent approach to the study of mathematics.

  • Mrs Ferns and Mr Lee have nominated our Year 11 students, they have shown exemplary behaviour and attitude during their Maths Mock exams and the Maths Department are pleased with progress shown.

  • Mrs Morgan has nominated the following Art students, Year 8 Callum for brilliant war art homework, Year 7 Harry W for brilliant futurism homework, Year 7 Oliver for excellent art homework and Year 10 Darci for excellent art work.

  • Mr Gourlay has nominated Year 9 student Ruby for her excellent commitment and resilience in Computer Science lessons.

  • Miss Jenkins would like to say well done to the students who attended the first session of Drumming Club, 15 students attended, all of whom had different levels of experience and ability and they made a wonderful sound together.

  • Mrs Vaghadia has nominated Year 11 students Beth and Adam for their consistent effort and hard work in sociology attending intervention sessions and completing extra work.

  • Mrs Rice has nominated her Year 7 English students who have worked hard learning about Greek mythology in our Heroes and Villains module.

Literacy:

Literacy Stars of the Week:

Students:




  • Year 10 student Ashley for great written responses in History.
  • Year 9 student Brandon for fantastic use of key words in the debate in RSCS.

Literacy News:

Library lessons are a great success in Year 7 and 8 and encouraging students to read more widely and frequently.

Reminders:

  • Drumming Club - This group is open to all who want to come along and will be accepting new members this week. It runs from 8am to 8.30am on a Thursday.