Year 7: derive– obtain something from (a specified source). “they derived great comfort from this assurance” Year 8: distinct– recognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type. “the patterns of spoken languageContinue reading
Month: December 2019
Thought for the week
Co-operation We are not put on this earth to see through one another, but to see one another through. (Unknown)
Isabelle’s picture on BBS England’s big picture
Isabelle C, Year 8, took this photo on her way home and has been picked by the BBC England’s big picture of the day, now featuring on BBC’s BBS England’s big picture and the BBCContinue reading
Sponsor a key – only 18 keys left!
Almost all of the money has now been raised to buy the new Schimmel piano for Treetops practice room. Thankyou SO much to all parents, staff and students who have contributed generously in any wayContinue reading
Enterprise Christmas Markets
Many of you may have visited the Christmas markets, where you would have suddenly entered the Christmas spirit, with jolly music playing and many Christmas treats around! Thanks to some students in Year 7, 8Continue reading
Anti-Bullying Banner
For anti-bullying week this year, we created a banner to hang up outside the library. The banner was left in the main hall all week for everyone to write kind comments and messages on. WhenContinue reading
Thought for the week
Co-operation ‘Not in numbers but in unity that our great strength lies.’ (T Paine)
Carol Singing at Wythenshawe Hospital Chaplaincy
All ages wanted for Carol Singing on the hospital wards on Christmas Eve 6-8pm Wythenshawe Hospital Chaplaincy Further details 0161 291 2297 chaplain@mft.nhs.uk
Christmas Jumper Day
Friday 13th Dec Students pay £1, and all proceeds go to CRY – Cardiac Risk in the Young.
Space Week
Space week was held at AGGS to mark the 50th anniversary year of the moon landing in November. There were a number of space related activities including staff quiz, space bunting made by students, spaceContinue reading
Words of the week – C
Year 7: Constitute– be (a part) of a whole. “Lone parents constitute a great proportion of the poor” Year 8: Commission- an instruction, command, or role given to a person or group. “One of his first commissions was to redesign the GreatContinue reading
Mock Trial Champions
A huge congratulations to the Year 12 Mock Trial Team! On Saturday 30th November the Year 12 Mock Trial team took part in and won the Sir Rhys Davies School Mock Trial Competition in theContinue reading
Space Week Sleep Over
After a week packed full of amazing activities, space week was concluded on Friday 15th November with a space sleepover for year 10 stem club students, organised by Mrs Hulme to as a thank youContinue reading
Making T-shirt’s was out of this world!
Year 10 stem ambassadors helped Year 9 make space themed T-shirt’s using diluted bleach. The process was a great way to mix STEM and creativity! There were many designs to choose from, but rocket patternsContinue reading
AGGS Christmas Markets
Come along and visit the AGGS Christmas Enterprise markets run by Y7, Y8 & Y9 lunchtime in the hall MON 2nd & MON 9th December Buy your xmas gifts and sample some of the xmasContinue reading