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Year 10 Taster Day at Kirklees College Engineering Centre in association with Go Higher West Yorkshire

In Design & Technology by Salendine Nook

On Friday 5th May, nine of our Year 10 Engineering students went to Kirklees College Engineering Centre. First of all, the students were given a tour by some of the college tutors. It was great to see the wide range of facilities and get a glimpse into college life. Then, they went to three different sessions: Practical beam analysis, materials …

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Rotary Technology Tournament April 21st 2023

In Design & Technology by Salendine Nook

The annual Rotary Technology Tournament was hosted by Greenhead College this year. Eight of our students, from the Engineering Club took part, split into two teams. Team One: Tim Spencer, Daniel Smith, Iwan Gibson, Will Peacock. Team Two: James Palmer, Lara Exley, Imogen York, Oshini Chanaya Ramanayake. The task was to create a vehicle which could travel along a string, …

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The King’s Coronation Banner

In Design & Technology, Homepage News by Salendine Nook

Y7 and Y8 pupils took part in a workshop held in the DT department. Professional Artist, Trafford Parsons has been working with a number of Kirklees schools, creating designs with pupils, which will be printed on large banners and displayed in St. George’s Square in Huddersfield town centre to mark the King’s coronation.  They were brilliantly behaved, produced some great …

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Engineering Club – Sustainability Project

In Design & Technology by Salendine Nook

The Engineering Club have been busy this half term, working on a collection point for plastic bottle tops. The bottle tops would normally be thrown away causing plastic pollution, unnecessary landfill and wasted valuable resources. The bottle tops collected, will be melted down and made into fun and useable products. The sustainability project will raise environmental awareness and team work …

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Winter Showcase 2022

In Drama, Homepage News, Music by Salendine Nook

A fantastic Winter Showcase, another performance to a sold out audience. The showcase had a fantastic atmosphere and definitely got the buzz of Christmas spirit going. With a variety of singers, actors, dancers and musicians the night was a brilliant variety of talent. It was also a pleasure to be supported at the showcase by Reinwood Junior School, performing extracts …

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2022 GCSE Drama Performances

In Drama, Homepage News, Music by Salendine Nook

The Y11 GCSE Drama students performed their devised performances before October half term, and what a spectacular amount of talent they have! Pupils have been working very hard in after-school rehearsals and in lessons to ensure their work was of a high standard. These performances count as part of their actual GCSE grade and we couldn’t be prouder of what …

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SNHS Talent Show 2022

In Drama, Homepage News, Music by Salendine Nook

Thank you to everyone who came and supported our students at this year’s talent show. We had a sell-out crowd, and I’m sure you will agree that the talent was phenomenal this year. The winners of the talent show this year are as follows: KS3 runner up: Katie Holdt Y9 KS3 Judges Winner: Calum Wilson Y8 KS3 Audience Winner: Mahsa …

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Beauty and the Beast

In Drama, Homepage News, Music by Salendine Nook

A massive congratulations to the whole Cast and Crew of Beauty and the Beast. The production ran over two nights and were a spectacular success!All pupils involved were absolutely fantastic, giving up their free time committing to after school and lunchtime rehearsals and working tirelessly to put this amazing production together. The PA team are so proud of everyone involved …

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Year 7 Frankenstein Theatre Trip

In English, Homepage News by Salendine Nook

We have organised a trip to see Mary Shelley’s seminal Gothic text Frankenstein as a performance at the Viaduct Theatre in Halifax. Letters have been emailed out but if you would like more information, please contact Miss Newing.

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Electrifying visit from Clare Weze – Author of The Lightning Catcher

In English, Learning Resource Centre by Salendine Nook

Children’s author Clare Weze delighted year seven with her recent visit to the schools Learning Resource Centre [LRC]. Every year seven student was given a copy of her debut book The Lightning Catcher to read over the summer break, and the book was a hit with both staff and students!   Students queued eagerly at lunchtime to talk to Clare …

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English Open Evening 2021

In English by Salendine Nook

Team English dressed up as our favourite Shakespeare characters for Open Evening last night. HG6 was transformed into Castle Dunsinane and prospective students and their families were guided around a series of stations to complete puzzles. If they worked out the playwright’s name correctly, they got a tasty treat at the end 🙂 Huge thanks to Mrs Gibson for the …

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Write It Out is BACK!!

In English by Salendine Nook

Creative writing sessions are re-starting this Friday, 24th September in HF9 with Miss White and Mrs Hepworth-Tweed. Look out for our first magazine issue of 2021-22 which will be released before half term!

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The King’s Coronation Banner

In Design & Technology, Homepage News by Salendine Nook

Y7 and Y8 pupils took part in a workshop held in the DT department. Professional Artist, Trafford Parsons has been working with a number of Kirklees schools, creating designs with pupils, which will be printed on large banners and displayed in St. George’s Square in Huddersfield town centre to mark the King’s coronation.  They were brilliantly behaved, produced some great …

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Winter Showcase 2022

In Drama, Homepage News, Music by Salendine Nook

A fantastic Winter Showcase, another performance to a sold out audience. The showcase had a fantastic atmosphere and definitely got the buzz of Christmas spirit going. With a variety of singers, actors, dancers and musicians the night was a brilliant variety of talent. It was also a pleasure to be supported at the showcase by Reinwood Junior School, performing extracts …

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2022 GCSE Drama Performances

In Drama, Homepage News, Music by Salendine Nook

The Y11 GCSE Drama students performed their devised performances before October half term, and what a spectacular amount of talent they have! Pupils have been working very hard in after-school rehearsals and in lessons to ensure their work was of a high standard. These performances count as part of their actual GCSE grade and we couldn’t be prouder of what …

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SNHS Talent Show 2022

In Drama, Homepage News, Music by Salendine Nook

Thank you to everyone who came and supported our students at this year’s talent show. We had a sell-out crowd, and I’m sure you will agree that the talent was phenomenal this year. The winners of the talent show this year are as follows: KS3 runner up: Katie Holdt Y9 KS3 Judges Winner: Calum Wilson Y8 KS3 Audience Winner: Mahsa …

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Leeds Rhinos Netball Trip

In Homepage News, Physical Education by Salendine Nook

The PE department took some year 7&8 netballers to see Leeds Rhinos superleague team beat Severn Stars, we were then lucky enough to meet some of the amazing players. Including Jade Clarke who is England’s most capped player ever and Lydia Walker who is a former pupil of Salendine Nook. We’re glad everyone had a great time!

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Beauty and the Beast

In Drama, Homepage News, Music by Salendine Nook

A massive congratulations to the whole Cast and Crew of Beauty and the Beast. The production ran over two nights and were a spectacular success!All pupils involved were absolutely fantastic, giving up their free time committing to after school and lunchtime rehearsals and working tirelessly to put this amazing production together. The PA team are so proud of everyone involved …

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Year 7 Frankenstein Theatre Trip

In English, Homepage News by Salendine Nook

We have organised a trip to see Mary Shelley’s seminal Gothic text Frankenstein as a performance at the Viaduct Theatre in Halifax. Letters have been emailed out but if you would like more information, please contact Miss Newing.

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Electrifying visit from Clare Weze – Author of The Lightning Catcher

In English, Learning Resource Centre by Salendine Nook

Children’s author Clare Weze delighted year seven with her recent visit to the schools Learning Resource Centre [LRC]. Every year seven student was given a copy of her debut book The Lightning Catcher to read over the summer break, and the book was a hit with both staff and students!   Students queued eagerly at lunchtime to talk to Clare …

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Winter Showcase 2022

In Drama, Homepage News, Music by Salendine Nook

A fantastic Winter Showcase, another performance to a sold out audience. The showcase had a fantastic atmosphere and definitely got the buzz of Christmas spirit going. With a variety of singers, actors, dancers and musicians the night was a brilliant variety of talent. It was also a pleasure to be supported at the showcase by Reinwood Junior School, performing extracts …

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2022 GCSE Drama Performances

In Drama, Homepage News, Music by Salendine Nook

The Y11 GCSE Drama students performed their devised performances before October half term, and what a spectacular amount of talent they have! Pupils have been working very hard in after-school rehearsals and in lessons to ensure their work was of a high standard. These performances count as part of their actual GCSE grade and we couldn’t be prouder of what …

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SNHS Talent Show 2022

In Drama, Homepage News, Music by Salendine Nook

Thank you to everyone who came and supported our students at this year’s talent show. We had a sell-out crowd, and I’m sure you will agree that the talent was phenomenal this year. The winners of the talent show this year are as follows: KS3 runner up: Katie Holdt Y9 KS3 Judges Winner: Calum Wilson Y8 KS3 Audience Winner: Mahsa …

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Beauty and the Beast

In Drama, Homepage News, Music by Salendine Nook

A massive congratulations to the whole Cast and Crew of Beauty and the Beast. The production ran over two nights and were a spectacular success!All pupils involved were absolutely fantastic, giving up their free time committing to after school and lunchtime rehearsals and working tirelessly to put this amazing production together. The PA team are so proud of everyone involved …

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Leeds Rhinos Netball Trip

In Homepage News, Physical Education by Salendine Nook

The PE department took some year 7&8 netballers to see Leeds Rhinos superleague team beat Severn Stars, we were then lucky enough to meet some of the amazing players. Including Jade Clarke who is England’s most capped player ever and Lydia Walker who is a former pupil of Salendine Nook. We’re glad everyone had a great time!

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