Football News
All about our year 6 boys and year 7 girls football teams
All about our year 6 boys and year 7 girls football teams
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On Friday the 8th of July to conclude our time at GEMS, most of year 8 ventured to the theme park Lightwater Valley.
On Monday 18th July, 23 year 8 pupils went on a trip to the Centre For Life, as a reward for getting no planner comments throughout the year. All of the students who went really enjoyed the trip, as there were many fun and interesting activities to do.
The IRIS scheme, a new rewards system started at the beginning of last academic year, has proved particularly successful.
SafetyWorks is an interactive safety centre with several different scenarios to show how many everyday places and objects can be dangerous. All of Year 7 has been to Safety Works. My class (7KW) went with ten people from 7KJ.
On Tuesday 17th of June, some pupils from GEMS took part in a climbing competition.
On the 20th June Key Stage 2 got to watch a performance about Roald Dahl which was performed by one actor called Tony Pedley. This was to complete the series of activities that we have been doing in school to celebrate the centenary of Road Dahl’s birth.
We are having an 'extreme reading' competition over the summer - find out how to take part and what you can win.
Throughout June, Year Six visited Nissan in Sunderland. There was a huge variety of activities during the day, from building a car out of Lego to watching a robotic arm in action!
On June 28th 11 Year 7 students went to Northumbria University to participate in an event called ‘Big Bang North East’. We took part in lots of fun tasks and had a few interesting lectures.
On Monday 6th and Monday 13th June, year 5 went to… The Rising Sun Country Park. During the day there were 3 activities: den building, making bread and making flour.