BulletinSTUDENT INFORMATION Week 2 l No 14 l 12th December 2016

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Girls Results:Year 7: 3rd overall Lila Robinson 5th, Eley Pierre 19th, Penny Beckwith 28th and Millie Meredith 31st.Year 8: 2nd overall Isabelle Kowalczyk 6th, Elise Siddiqui 9th, Lucy Johnson 21st, Tabitha Davies 38th and Penny Beardmore 40th.Year 9: Oldham Schools’ Champions Ayla Hewit 1st, Kate Leddy 2nd, Beth Speak 9th, Zahra Mirza 10th and Sophie Southern 22nd.Year 10/11: Oldham Schools’ Champions Daisy Shepherdson 2nd, Abigail Williams 6th, Nancy Holden 8th, Lydia Kinsler 9th, Lucy George 10th, Eleanor Meek 13th and Emma Brewster 17th.Girls overall team place 1st

Boys Results:Year 7: 8th overall Fin Killan 16th, Luke Etchells 37th, Jacob Holt 46th, Sam Bowden 50th and Zach Baker 51st.Year 8: 2nd overall Jacob Douglas 7th, Greg Huntington 10th, Evan Campbell 17th, Elliott Bentley 20th, Ben Harrott 35th, Josh Young 50th and Joshua Minihan 53rd.Year 9: 5th overall Ross Heald 9th, Aidan Hall 10th, Sam Broadhurst 36th, Alastair Rowan 43rd and Joe Mumford-Lloyd 49th.Year 10/11: 2nd overall Adam Jones 7th, Isaac Lowe 14th, Oliver Geener 17th and George Martin 24th.Boys overall team place 2nd

Oldham Schools’ Cross Country SuccessA big well done to all pupils who competed for school in this year’s Oldham Schools’ Cross Country Championships which were held at The Blue Coat School, Oldham Edge on the 6th December. The girls competed in the morning and the boys in the afternoon. Overall 50 pupils took part and they all played a part in the success of the team overall

results, fantastic results. Outstanding girls performances were by Ayla Hewitt and Kate Leddy who placed 1st and 2nd in the year 9’s race and Daisy Shepherdson who was 2nd overall in the senior girls race. Well done to all athletes.Mrs Bentley

Year 7 Rugby TeamThe Saddleworth Year 7 rugby team are through to the semi final of the North West Counties competition and with this are now entered into the Carnegie Champion Schools national rd 1. They secured victory with a hard fought 8-4 scoreline against St Peters and Paul School from Widnes today in quagmire conditions. Tries from Nolan Tupaea and Jack Sinfield and a man of the match performance from Hasan Ghanem has now set up a tie against the formidable favourites for the trophy, St Peters, Wigan in what will be a battle to reach the final; a prestigious event to be staged at the Select Security Stadium in Widnes on Sat 14th January 2017. Mr Melling

Wear your wonderful woolly sweater and just make a

donation. Whatever you can give helps save children’s

lives. Thursday 15th December

New additionsThe Guinea pigs have had babies which were born on Monday 5th December. Kathryn Assemblies

Day Staff Year Time Assembly Theme

Tues 13th Dec MMN

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10.00 – 10.2511.05 – 11.3012.00 – 12.251.50 – 2.153.00 – 3.25

Christmas Assembly

Wear your wonderful woolly sweater and just make a

donation. Whatever you can give helps save children’s

lives. Thursday 15th December

HIGHESTYEAR GROUP

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Please join us to celebrate the vast musical talents of Saddleworth School at two wonderful musical events this December.The Christmas Concert will take place on Monday 12th December at 7pm in the Main Hall at Saddleworth School. Saddleworth School musicians and ensembles have been working hard preparing for this fantastic musical showcase! Please come along and support the brilliant young musicians of Saddleworth School – tickets are available by completing the ticket reply slip in the letter that was distributed to ALL parent a week or two ago. I hope you are able to join us at a Music Department event to get the festive season of to a flying start! Mr Beckwith – Curriculum leader of Music

IT’S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR…!

Monday 12th December 20167.00pm start

Main Hall Saddleworth School

Admission £5 Concessions £3(TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM SCHOOL TEL: 01457 872072)

Christmas Concert

SADDLEWORTH SCHOOLMusic Department

Christmas Concert Rehearsals

Monday 12th December 2016

Period 1aConcert BandBrass Xplosion

Period 1b Brass BandBrass Ensemble

Period 2aWoodwind EnsembleString EnsembleGuitar Ensemble (11.30)

Period 2bPop ChoirPercussion Ensemble

Period 3a & 3bBTEC BandDeal with it: Ryan Connor, Oliver Bates, Oliver Vance, Tom Mitchell.

Room 12: Eve Matley, Rowan Heywood, Hollie Appleby.

Soloists: Hannah-Louise Siddiqui, Bridget Atkin, Annalise Kingston-Taylor, Madison Potter-Farrants, Molly Parkinson.

Wednesday 14th December 20167.00pm – 9.30pmAdults £5 Concessions £3Buy your tickets from Mrs Blezard-Downs in PE

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Thought for the WeekChristmas is not necessarily about things. It’s about being good to one another, it’s about the Christian ethic, it’s about kindness.