The Earls High School News
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Project Gambia visit – Day 1
A group of students and staff from The Earls are in the Gambia this week, having spent recent months working hard to raise funds for the visit, and also collecting supplies to donate to the schools they will be working with here. After a long and tiring journey, the students and staff were all...
World Book day
On Thursday 2nd March, we celebrated World Book Day with lots of activities. Students read a short story at the start of each lesson, The Man with the Yellow Face by Anthony Horowitz. The 'Read for Good' Readathon was launched with Years 7-9, where students can raise money for charity by reading....
BBC Education Careers Tour
On Friday 10th February we had BBC Education Careers Tour come to The Earls. This event talked to students about careers in the creative industries. The tour had carefully selected local industry professional who were guided by a BBC host through a discussion focussed on careers in storytelling. ...
The Woman in Black
On Tuesday 7th February, Year 11 Drama students travelled to Covent Garden in London to see Stephen Mallatratt’s ‘The Woman in Black’. There were a mixture of emotions amongst the students: those who were excited at the prospect of the watching such a fantastic piece of West End theatre, and those...
Film Premiere for Ex-Earls student
Ex-Earls Film Studies student, Emily Ratcliffe will be screening her film 'Christina' at The Mockingbird Cinema this week. Year 13 student Emily is currently a student at BOA, and this is the third film she has produced! 'Christina' follows its eponymous lead as she navigates the world of...
Year 7 Girls Football Team
Over the past three weeks the year 7 girls football team have been taking part in the HSSFA football league tournament and came 2nd in the league! This a fantastic achievement they played 11 matches over three weeks demonstrating outstanding performance, teamwork, resilience, perseverance,...
Art workshop
On Monday 6th February 50 KS3 and KS4 Art students enjoyed workshops delivered by professional artists to create digital Street Art designs. Students experimented using an electronic 'spray can' and large digital screen. Thanks to the 'Blank Wall project' organisers, with support and funding from...
Valentine gifts
We made Valentines gifts and cards this week at Craft Club. There will be some very happy faces on Valentine's Day this year! Mrs Clifford, The Earls High School
1st place at the international pole and aerial tournament
This weekend one of our Year 10 students won 1st place at the international pole and aerial tournament and also won the best tricks award.
Engineering Workshop
On Friday, 16th December, a group of KS3 students took part in a workshop delivered by members of the engineering department from Aston University. The university is the regional centre for F1 in schools. The workshop included a presentation, question & answer session and racing models of F1...
The Earls High School Carol Service
The Earls High School Carol Service took place on Wednesday 7th December. With readings, the School Choir, Chamber Choir, Guitar Ensemble, Samba Band, Jazz Ensemble, Staff Choir, Orchestra and MFL department truly got us into the festive Spirit.
House Sport events
Well done to all that took part. Yr7 & 8 Girls & Boys House Gymnastics Results All students performed so well; the standard achieved was high which made judging really difficult. Huge well done to all that took part 3rd Place - Shenstone and Cobham - 20 points per house 2nd Place - Abbey -...