Walsall Academy - A Different Choice of School

Session 3 Activities

All activities will start week commencing Monday 15 September 2008.

Sporting Fixtures

Please note that there will be a huge fixture list for matches within the PE department that will be in addition to the planned activities below. This may impact upon the availability of the Sports Hall for some activities or even staff availability to fulfil a fixture, consequently an activity may be cancelled. Students will be notified in advance of such occasions via the Electronic Notice-board in the Restaurant.

Performing Arts

Students involved in the Performing Arts may also be required to attend extra rehearsals in preparation for performance. Students will be informed via the Electronic Notice-board in the Restaurant.

Music Academy & Dance Academy

If a member of staff is unable to teach due to illness students will be informed as early as possible so that they can make alternative arrangements with parents, the Academy will also attempt to contact parents directly. Please could parents contact the Academy if their child is ill and unable to make an Instrumental lesson or Dance session, in line with the policy within the contracts signed. Please note there is a Music Academy performance at 7.00pm on Wednesday 22 October 2008 in the Theatre.

Music Academy & Dance Academy will operate on the following weeks (11 in total), please note that invoices will reflect this :

15 Sept

22 Sept

29 Sept

6 Oct

13 Oct

20 Oct

HALF TERM

10 Nov

17 Nov

24 Nov

1 Dec

8 Dec

 

Sixth Form and Key Stage 4

In preparation for GCSE, BTEC or AGCE final examination and coursework moderation, students may be invited to attend a taught Session 3 in a particular curriculum area. Further details will follow as required.

Registration

All students will be registered for each session and attendance information will be available from the Reception.

Ski Academy at the Snowdome

Monday 6 October, 20 October, 3 November, 17 November, 8 December – 4.00pm – 6.30pm (approx arrival back to the site) a separate letter is available from Student Resources.

Session 3 Activities Timetable

 

DAY

TIME

ACTIVITY

Monday

4.15pm – 5.15pm

 

 

 

5.15pm – 6.15pm

4.00pm – 8.00pm

4.15pm – 5.45pm

5.00pm – 5.30pm

5.45pm – 6.15pm

5.50pm – 6.20pm

5.50pm – 6.20pm

4.15pm – 6.15pm

4.15pm – 5.15pm

 

5.15pm – 6.15pm

All year groups Boys Football (Sept & Oct) (JHW/GAB/TAE/LJH)

All term Years 7, 8 & 9 Girls Netball (HKR/KLJ/LEE)

Fitness Suite

Library

All term Years 10, 11 & Sixth Form Netball (HKR/KLJ)

* Music Academy  - Guitar, Brass, Piano, Woodwind, Drums, Voice, String lessons (SDC et al)

Jazz Band (SDC)

Flute Choir (Miss Harrison)

Percussion Group (Mr Pardesi)

Brass Group (Mr Maplestone)

Sax Group (Mr Aldridge)

Dance Academy (LAF/EJH)

* Key Stage 3 Modern Dance

* Key Stage 4 Modern Dance

* Ballet (all year groups)

Wednesday

4.15pm – 5.15pm

 

 

 

 

 

5.15pm – 6.15pm

4.00pm – 6.00pm

4.15pm – 5.15pm

4.15pm – 8.00pm

4.15pm – 6.30pm

 

6.45pm – 7.45pm

Years 8 - Sixth Form Basketball (LEE/LJH/KLJ)

Years 7 – 11 Girls Rugby (JHW) (Sept & Oct)

Fitness Suite

Library

Design and Enterprise Club (AJB/MKS)

Key Stage 3 Science Club (RAJ)

All year groups Badminton (HKR/GJ)

* Music Academy – Drums, Guitar, Keyboard lessons (SDC et al)

Xpression (Vocal Group) – all Year groups

Dance Academy (LAF/EJH)

Musical Theatre (all year groups, chorus line of Grease)

Grease Rehearsal (EHA et al)

Sixth Form Dance (variety of styles)

Cheerleading (all year groups)

Thursday

4.15pm – 5.15pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.15pm – 6.30pm

All year groups Boys Rugby (TAE/JHW) (Sept & Oct)

All year groups Girls Football (KLJ/LEE/HKR) (Sept & Oct)

All year groups Hockey (JHW/HKR) (Nov & Dec)

Fitness Suite

Library

Science Fiction and Fantasy Club (English Learning Base)

Beginners Guitar Club (PJG)

Xpression (Vocal Group) – all Year groups

Grease Rehearsal (EHA et al)

 

* Please note that activities marked with an asterisk have a fee which will be invoiced to parents separately.

Activities will end on Thursday 11 December 2008

 

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