Newman School News
This week our school remembers those who died in the great wars. For Catholics, Remembrance Day presents a unique opportunity for us to meditate on the way of peace. God calls us to look to Jesus, who is the Prince of Peace. Jesus lays down his life and dies at the hand of God's enemies in order to defeat evil. Only then does God raise Jesus from t...
There is still time to order your child's photograph. Just complete the order form and enclose the correct money and return it in the envelope provided to Student Services.
The Year 9 Parents' Evening is on Tuesday 13 November from 4.30 pm - 7.00 pm. Parking will be available in school yard via Pennine Way from 4.20 pm. Your child will receive an appointment slip to make appointments with his/her teachers on your behalf.
On Wednesday 31 October a selection of pupils from Year 9 and Year 10 will be attending workshops run by The Wordsworth Trust. The aim of the workshops is to build on pupils' knowledge of the Gothic Genre. Pupils will investigate the context, the when, where, who (or what) and why of Gothic fiction using their existing knowledge of, and familiarity...
Various speakers from organisations such CUFC, Santander Banking & Business and Scott Duff & Co Solicitors will be coming into school during form time to speak to students about their career options It will be an opportunity for students to hear about the qualifications required and to ask any questions they may have. ...
The Rotary Club of Carlisle presents its annual "Youth Speaks" Competition on Wednesday 17 October 2018. Good luck to our team from Year 9 who are representing the school at the Shepherds Inn.
Our Shakespeare cast of students enjoyed taking part in a great day of learning through at Keswick in preparation for their performance.
Pilgrim Photography will be in school on Monday15th October to take individual student photographs for the students who were absent last week.
For 30 years Jesus lived quietly with His parents and there are very few things known about His life growing up — or the hidden life. We do, however, begin to see His mission being accomplished during the last three years of His life which constitutes His public life. In The Waythis week we are hearing about Jesus' 'battle cry' - Jesus telling peop...
Mass will be celebrated by Father Michael Docherty on Thursday 1 November 2018 at 11:45 at Christ the King. All students will be invited to attend.
All homework is set on Class Charts to allow parents to monitor and support their child with their study. A guide is attached to allow you to sort the tasks. You can log on at https://www.classcharts.com/parent/login. Download PDF File Here
The aim of the day will be to help students to think about how their GCSE and A level or equivalent qualifications can shape their future plans. Students will take part in several activiites, including subject taster sessions, which will allow them to find out what it's like to study at university.
Join Mrs Hurst and some Year 8's at cooking club on Monday 1st October from 3.05 - 4.05 pm for 3 weeks. Limited to 16 spaces, please see Mrs Hurst to sign up.
We are extending the service of our NS3 bus service to pick up and drop off at Cloverfields from Monday October 1st. Irvings Coaches will start their morning pick up at 8:18am at the bus stop outside the estate on Dalston Road and drop off on the opposite side of the road. Download PDF File Here
The 6th Form Council are running a cake sale on Thursday 4th Oct in aid of their chosen charity – Mind. Cakes will be available at break outside the Art room and possibly at lunchtime as well if supplies last that long. Donations and cakes welcome.
Free transport to and from school and day rider bus tickets for students who do extracurricular clubs We can confirm that bus transport remains free whilst we are on this site. In addition, day rider bus tickets will be issued to students who stay after the end of school for extra-curricular activities. However, from September 2018, bus tickets wil...
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Due to roadworks in Scotby NS7 will pick up from the shelter on Scotby Road at 8.25am. The bus will operate via A69 and Montgomery Way to get to Durranhill Road. Normal service will resume when the roadworks are completed.
The annual sports awards evening will take place on Thursday 12 July at the Creighton Rugby Club. Please can all invited students return their permission slips to Mr Irving, Head of PE.
Year 9 students have completed a short unit of work on First World War Poetry this half term. They have read a variety of poems and explored them through writing and discussion. In addition to this a number of students have written their own poems inspired by such writers as Wilfred Owen. Connor Mattson wrote an especially powerful poem and it is p...
