Marden’s Year 10 Drama students are taking part in an exciting event in early June, the upcoming Electic Iron Festival in Cullercoats.
Students will kick off the weekend event on Thursday 4th June at Cullercoats Crescent Club, performing ‘Fracking in Cullercoats’, a play they have been working on with local writer Peter Mortimer.
Tickets for this event are £6 and available from our finance office, please pay by either cash or cheque. Be sure to look out for other events taking place on Cullercoats Sea Front between Thursday 4th and Sunday 7th June.
Tickets are available now from the Finance Office. Price of ticket includes refreshments. Concert expected to last until approximately 8:45pm. Proceeds of ticket sales will go to resources and future musical productions.
The ICT department recently took some students to the first ever CodeWars event in Newcastle, a three hour competition all about Coding. For more information on the event and to see some of our students in action, watch this video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2yIefLf6-E&feature=youtu.be
Every Tuesday during period 4 is dedicated PSCHE time at Marden. Today was PSCHE with a difference, with a whole host of activities and events on offer. There were numerous talks, events, special lessons and revision sessions all around the school.
FOR THE ATTENTION OF ALL YEAR 11 STUDENTS:
Here is the revision timetable for Year 11. Feel free to download this document so you can familiarise yourself with it. For any other information please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Topping.
There will be a period 6 on Wednesdays for anyone who wants to take part in additional sporting opportunities. Sessions will be available from this week (Wednesday 17th) and will cover the following:
Boys: rugby
Girls: dodgeball
If you would like to attend these sessions please get in touch with your PE teacher!
Local blues musician Johnny Dickinson visited Marden on Wednesday for a full day of workshops with students and to play a private gig for staff and students at lunchtime; here are some edited highlights.
Mr Prytherch’s team came up with a Mexican sharing platter on Friday.
Last week’s Kitchen Takeover was a great success, with students teaming up with members of staff and coming up with their own unique spin on school dinners in the Cafe. Here’s some photographic highlights of the week.
