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• Wednesday 13 September 2023 Opening Evening 2023
• Tuesday 18 July 2023 Memphis Inspired Clock Designs Mrs Gavaghan’s Year 9 worked hard on designing and making clocks for a client of their choice using The ‘Memphis’ Design movement as inspiration. The Memphis Design Movement was around in the 1980’s and it injected an element of fun into design, architecture and interiors at that time.. I remember it well!
• Wednesday 12 July 2023 Uniform Exchange
• Friday 16 June 2023 6th Form Applications The 6th Form are now taking applications for our 2023 intake starting in September 2023.
• Monday 5 June 2023 Visit to Kirklees College On Friday 26th May, Mrs Hodson and myself took eight students to visit the Hair and Beauty department of Kirklees College. The girls had a talk about the courses offered and the entry requirement, a tour of the facilities, but then were hands on with the equipment, curling, straightening, crimping and plaiting hair, as well as giving each other a beauty hand massage in the beauty parlour.
• Monday 5 June 2023 Global Warming Assembly Students in the Environment Committee with Ms Rose delivered an assembly to all year groups on Global Warming, and the effects of this on the Dewsbury area. Committee members researched particular issues linked to Global Warming and prepared powerpoint slides for the assembly. Isaac Walpole, Alan Rajpold, and Solomon Muzumbala, were fantastic when they stepped up in front of all year groups to publically speak on issues they care so passionately about, as well as learning a lot about public speaking too. Leila Farrow-Deighton, as another committee member prepared one of the slides, encouraging us all to recycle.
• Friday 19 May 2023 Girls Rugby Champions make the local Press As a follow up to the success of our Year 11 Girls Rugby team, the local press, The Dewsbury Reporter, features an article in this weeks edition.
• Monday 15 May 2023 £450, thank you
• Thursday 11 May 2023 Charity Cake Sale Reminder that we have a Cake Sale tomorrow at break time. All cakes are 50p each and money raised will to the National Deaf Children's Society.
• Thursday 27 April 2023 National Champions! Congratulation to our Year 10 and 11's Girl's Rugby team, who have won the National Final.
• Monday 27 March 2023 Vaping Concerns - Parental Information Vaping is becoming an increasing problem within secondary school across the county.
• Tuesday 7 March 2023 World Book Day 2023
• Monday 27 February 2023 Parcel Scam - Parent Information Please see link below for a information sheet shared by West Yorkshire Police regarding a local trend in fraudulent parcel scams. This is particularly relevant for our young people who are being encouraged into crime unwittingly. Please share with your child.
• Friday 24 February 2023 Music of Tomorrow - Kirklees Event Please see information below regards the Music of Tomorrow event being held at Kirklees College on 15th March.
• Friday 10 February 2023 Students Amazing Artwork
• Wednesday 11 January 2023 Toast N Talk Event
• Thursday 15 December 2022 Youth Violence, Crime and Gangs Workshop Download file
• Monday 28 November 2022 Cost of Living Support Kirklees Please see the information and dates below for Cost of Living Support Events run by Kirklees.
• Monday 28 November 2022 Contact Point - Dewsbury Moor & WYP
• Wednesday 19 October 2022 Family Events - Crow Nest Park
• Wednesday 28 September 2022 MHST Coffee Morning Our next Mental Health Support Team Coffee Morning with Debby Murphy will take place in school from 9:15 - 10:30 on Tuesday 29th November 2022. The session will focus on how to support your child to be safe online and is open to any parent from Yrs 7-11.
• Tuesday 13 September 2022 Coffee Morning See below for information on a forthcoming Coffee Morning
• Monday 12 September 2022 MHST Cuppa and a Chat Welcome to St John Fisher’s first parent and carer support group.
• Wednesday 10 August 2022 Self-Harm & Mental Health Guide for Parents Please find a useful link for parents which addresses some of the warning signs and tips in supporting your child regarding self-harm and mental health. The change in structure of the days whilst away from school can be a trigger for low mental wellbeing and episodes of self harm and it is important that parents/guardians keep an eye for any signs.
• Thursday 21 July 2022 Emotional Health & Wellbeing Some resources are available for families over the summer period. Please access the links below for further information.
• Monday 11 July 2022 Year 7 - Retreat, September 2022 Year 7 Transition Retreat 2022 – please read the letter located on our transition page. Payment and consent forms will be made available from Wednesday 7th September on Parent Pay once all students are on roll.
• Friday 8 July 2022 Asda's 'The Kids Eat' initiative Supermarket giant Asda hasannouncedits latestschemein an effort to help feed children this summer.
• Tuesday 5 July 2022 Happy Chappy's Primary Visit Members of the Happy Chappy’s Chaplaincy Team received a wonderful warm welcome this morning at St Mary’s Primary School.
• Tuesday 5 July 2022 Mental Health Resources We have added a section to the website with some helpful resources for Parents' and Students' regards Mental Health, especially focussing on Students in Exam Results season.
• Monday 4 July 2022 Dewsbury Moor PACT Meeting

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