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CHANGE TO TRAINING DAY – 12 APRIL 2021

CHANGE TO TRAINING DAY – 12 APRIL 2021

25.03.2021 // Uncategorized

Please note that the date for the training day Monday 12 April 2021 has been moved to Thursday 22nd July 2021. The last day of term for students will be Wednesday 21st July. More...

EXCEPTIONAL ENTRIES IN THE ARETÉ MARDI GRAS FRENCH LANGUAGE CHALLENGE

EXCEPTIONAL ENTRIES IN THE ARETÉ MARDI GRAS FRENCH LANGUAGE CHALLENGE

25.03.2021 // Uncategorized

Over 50 students, from Northallerton, Richmond and Stokesley Schools, entered the Areté French Language challenge and with so many exceptional projects, the bar was set very high! The winning design is by Elsa, a Year 9 student at Richmond School. Joint second place went to sisters Bea and Florrie, Year 7 and 9 students at...

CALLING YEAR 7 TO 10 STUDENTS TO GET CREATIVE WITH OUR ARETÉ EASTER CHALLENGE!

CALLING YEAR 7 TO 10 STUDENTS TO GET CREATIVE WITH OUR ARETÉ EASTER CHALLENGE!

25.03.2021 // Uncategorized

Your tasks are to do some research on how Easter is celebrated in either France, Germany or Spain and to create the most beautiful ‘MF- themed’ Easter Eggs! Firstly, gather and present your information about Easter in your chosen country:...

SIXTH FORM STUDENTS FUNDRAISE FOR COMIC RELIEF

SIXTH FORM STUDENTS FUNDRAISE FOR COMIC RELIEF

24.03.2021 // Community

Friday 19th March saw Northallerton School & Sixth Form College participate in Red Nose Day. Students from across the school were given the opportunity to attend school in non-uniform in exchange for the small donation of £1 in support of Comic Relief....

ALUMNUS, SCOTT DODSWORTH CARVES A CAREER COMBINING HIS LOVE OF POLITICS AND TRAVEL

ALUMNUS, SCOTT DODSWORTH CARVES A CAREER COMBINING HIS LOVE OF POLITICS AND TRAVEL

23.03.2021 // Alumni

I attended Northallerton School for my GCSEs and Sixth Form, leaving in 2000 for university in London. My time at the school set in motion my interest in politics and community – whether through the student council or the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme. It was in my late teens that I also developed a love of travel, taking a summer out of North Yorkshire for a month Interrailing around eastern Europe was my first taste of independent travel aged 17. More...

ALUMNUS, JAMIE CHRISTON, TELLS HIS STORY SO FAR

ALUMNUS, JAMIE CHRISTON, TELLS HIS STORY SO FAR

18.03.2021 // Alumni

“I attended both The Allertonshire and Grammar Schools between 1983 and 1990, leaving with GCSEs (was a GCSE guinea pig) and A Levels in History, Geography and Sociology. I then went onto Leicester University where I graduated with a B.A (Hons) in Political Government and Public Order....

FRIENDS OF THE FRIARAGE LOGO COMPETITION WINNERS

FRIENDS OF THE FRIARAGE LOGO COMPETITION WINNERS

17.03.2021 // Expressive Arts Faculty

It is with great pleasure we can announce that four of our students have been successful in the Friends of the Friarage logo competition. Their designs have been chosen from over 100 entries, they have been selected to inspire the redesign of the Friends of the Friarage logo. This is a superb achievement as only ten designs have been selected from local schools....

ASK THE ALUMNI

ASK THE ALUMNI

11.03.2021 // Alumni

One of our Year 13 students, Laura Reynolds has been interviewing previous students of Northallerton School and Sixth Form College as part of our new series, 'Ask the Alumni'.Laura asks about their career, the path they took after leaving school, but also, some of their favourite memories of their time at NSSFC....

CHARITY HOUSE QUIZ

CHARITY HOUSE QUIZ

08.03.2021 // Community

On Thursday night our very first staff and student quiz led by deputy house captain of Chapman House, Laura M (Year 12), took place. Laura set about organising the quiz as a way to bring our school community together in a time when it is easy to feel separate.The current circumstances also influenced her choice of charity, Laura said ‘the donations will be going to the charity Mind as I feel that the resources they give are vitally important in these times,...

HEALTH CAREERS GET A COVID BOOST

HEALTH CAREERS GET A COVID BOOST

05.03.2021 // Careers

More and more students are applying for careers in nursing and the caring professions. Numbers are up by a third this year – with 60,000 applying to study nursing, according to the university admissions service UCAS. For any students interested in a career in health there is a wealth of information on The WOW Show website with a health careers special HERE to help them. This looks in detail at 14 careers as Allied Health Professionals; and their National Careers Week Special features staff at The Christie NHS Foundation....

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