As part of ArtsWeek, the Fourth Year pupils were busy trying street art this week painting the mural at the back of the geography department. The mural designed by Christy Bennett, Upper Sixth Form, features a Hokusai Style ocean with a life ring and ropes. The message on the life ring reads throw out a life line […]
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Intrepid Second Years Complete Challenge
80 intrepid Second Year pupils and 12 staff set out on a long hike back to school from Betchworth (near Dorking)on Wednesday 4 July. It was humid and hot, but the pupils coped admirably with the walk along the North Downs Way, which forms the final part of their Second Year Challenge Award this year. Some […]
Community Day
The Lower Sixth gave a warm welcome as they hosted 132 Year 5 pupils from Hillcroft and Furzefield Schools to Caterham School’s first Community Day. The morning was spent with small groups engaging in range of activities including maths, science, philosophy, drama, dance and rocket making. The afternoon saw a range of games activities on […]
ArtsWeek: ‘Firestarter’ Artists Workshop
The Third Years worked with artist Chery Nugyen for a whole morning during Arts Week responding to the theme of being a ‘firestarter’. Chery currently has an exhibition in Deptford called the Last Match showcasing 26 giant matchboxes and her illustrations. The pupils explored their own ambitions of being world changers and issues they would […]
Summer of Code
For the second year, the Summer of Code competition has now been launched. This year’s theme is ‘creatures’ and as before we are inviting pupils to create a game, app or website along this theme. Entries will be judged as much for creativity as they will execution and these should be submitted to Mr Webster or […]
ArtsWeek: Expressive to a T
First Year pupils kicked off ArtsWeek by discussing and enacting self expression, social change and issues through clothing. The day began with debates on what to fight for and why, and how to put heir points of view across. The resulting pieces of clothing showed the results of their collaboration and self-expression.