Catholic Schools Sports Competition
Well done to the students that won the Catholic School Sports Competition on Friday 24th July at Bishop Walsh.
Hado Champions
Bishop Challoner had been invited to compete in a HADO Competition on Thursday 23rd of June. HADO is a blend of E-Sports mixed with Physical Sport using AR (Augmented reality) Headsets. The day consisted of inter school groups competing to be crowned champions with medals for the winners.
We…
School Games Commonwealth Games Festival
On Wednesday 15th June we hosted our 1st Commonwealth Games festival, along with the Hall Green SGO area and my colleague Miss Reed. The event saw over 150 KS2 pupils from schools across the city taking part in some non-traditional activities as well as some Commonwealth Games sports in…
Hado in the Dojo
On Monday 14th June students were able to experience the HADO activity, a form of digital dodgeball. Students were loving it!! Well done to all involved in this brilliant activity!
Swimming Success
Massive congratulations to Imogen, Year 7 for winning 8 medals in her recent Warwickshire and Staffordshire Invitational Artistic Swimming Championships. 6 gold and 2 silver. Well done Imogen!
- 2 gold medals for her individual figures.
- 2 gold medals for her solo performance.
- 2 gold…
Solidarity across the School
Beautiful examples of messages of solidarity for refugees displayed across the school. Students took time to reflect upon the struggles for refugees, before designing stain glass bible messages of hope and strength which have been placed around the school.
Exploring Refugees through Maths
Maths students were able to develop their subject skills alongside exploring the volume of refugees created by the war in the Ukraine. The power of the size of the numbers enabled students to reflect on the huge number of families who have been so badly impacted by the war.
Exploring 'Early Modern Refugees'
Students in English lessons exploring Elizabethan plays which reveal examples of rioting crowds who vent their anger at refugees. Students reflected on how refugees throughout history have often have been victims of discrimination and hatred in spite of the challenges they face.
Refugee App Design
Amazing work from our computing students who focused their app design unit of work on creating apps that can support refugees who arrive in a new country. This work enabled students to consider the challenges of arriving in a new country as a refugee and what support could help refugees to…
Geography Refugee Mystery
Exciting Geography lessons provided opportunity for students to investigate a real life case of refugees who arrived in Nottingham. Students were tasked with finding out who the bag belonged to and how it got there. Great activity to link Geography skills with understanding why refugees are…
Messages of Hope
Beautiful, creative work from our students who made these amazing messages of hope and love for refugees.