Year 11 Business students visited Greggs HQ yesterday to learn about their business model.
Marden students attended the Newcastle Eagles’ home game with Leicester Riders on Friday evening, and there was time for a photo opportunity after an epic match which the Eagles won 97-96 in overtime to go back to the top of the BBL table. Fabulous night had by all!
Carpe Scriptum!
The Marden Writers’ Guild’s goal is for artistic freedom for the writers of the school, and they met again on Friday for an afternoon of passionate writing in the LRC.
They are planning to be the basis of the third volume of Marden’s online book (E-book), Manderley, in addition to other students in the school. It’s expected to be the best edition yet, with a modern, creative appearance and a vast spectrum of genres of work: novels, short-stories, journalism, academic essays, poetry and history. (more…)
On Wednesday, Marden students working on a project about the 1944 Education Act for their forthcoming BBC News School Report Day interviewed the head, supported by Damian O’Neill from the BBC.
Today has been World Book Day, and as well as donating unwanted books to Oxfam, staff and students have been sharing photos of their bookshelves on Twitter. Have you shared your #shelfie with @mardenenglish?
Key Stage 3 students enjoyed an entertaining talk this morning from Dr. John Kilcoyne of Sunderland University, in which he demonstrated a variety of fun Science experiments.
Last Friday a workshop was delivered by a tutor from Dance City. This involved students in Yr7 with a particular interest in dance.
Thursday 6th March is World Book Day, and as part of OXFAM’s Message in a Book Appeal we are asking all students to bring an unwanted book to school next week to donate.