Extra-curricular booklet 2024 - Summer

EXTRA-CURRICULAR

These activities are an important and exciting feature of school life and contribute enormously to our students' academic and social development

The vast majority of extra-curricular provision and educational visits are provided voluntarily by teaching and support staff as a commitment to our young people

Please encourage your child to embrace the vast array of opportunities available to them and attend at least one activity*

If you have any questions or enquiries regarding extracurricular please contact Ms Quinn:

r.quinn@chorltonhigh.manchester.sch.uk

PLEASEBEAWARE:

RevisionSessionsare drop-inandDONOT requirebooking.

All activities MUST be booked via Arbor, unless specified Revision Sessions are drop-in and DO NOT require booking

Please click on the Arbor logo below for link to an Arbor User Guide:

are two ways for you to sign up:

www.chorltonhigh.manchester.sch.uk.

EXTRA-CURRICULAR

ART

ART CRAFTERNOON

All things art, design and craft-based, ranging from model making, sculpture, printing, painting and craft projects

Each half term we continue a weekly project theme also looking at individual creative tasks and a variety of techniques and processes!

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

Art

Thursday 14 45 - 15 45pm

Y7 - Y9

S84

Mr Bacanin

KS4 ART CATCH UP

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

Art

Wednesday and Thursday 14 45 - 15 45

Wednesday, Mrs Taylor Art and 3D students

Thursday, Mrs Weeks and Mrs Daly Art students

Thursday, Ms Needham Photography students

S84

*Please see above

PLEASE BE AWARE:

All activities MUST bebooked viaArbor, unless specified.

ART REVISION

KS4 EXTEND

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

Tuesday 14 45 - 15 45

Y10 and Y11

S80, S82, S83

Ms Needham, Ms Weaks, Ms Daly

PLEASEBEAWARE:

RevisionSessionsare drop-inandDONOT requirebooking.

COMPUTINIG

CODING CLUB

Students are taught creative coding techniques and are then encouraged to put into practice what they have learnt, adding their own ideas, experimenting and creating their own games

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

Shearer

EXTRA-CURRICULAR

DANCE

M21 DANCE COMPANY

This club is for male identifying students to work towards creating a new dance piece for performance

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

Dance

Tuesday 14 50 - 15 50

Y7 - Y11

P40

Ms Madeley

CHAT:SS DANCE REHEARSALS

This club is for students who successfully auditioned to perform as a dancer in our upcoming site-specific and studentled CHAT:SS project as part of Chorlton Arts Festival

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

Dance

Wednesday 14 50 - 15 50

Y7 - Y11

P41

Mrs Shaw

COMPOSERS & CHOREOGRAPHERS – DANCE

This project is a week long intensive where students will work together to create a new piece of dance that will be performed alongside an original piece of live music

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

Dance

Every day 14th- 23rd May, 14 50 - 15 50

Y7 - Y11

P40 and P41

Dance team

PLEASE BE AWARE:

All activities MUST bebooked viaArbor, unless specified.

DANCE REVISION

SESSION

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

Dance

Tuesday 14 45

Y10 and Y11 P41

Ms Madeley and Mrs Shaw

PLEASEBEAWARE:

RevisionSessionsare drop-inandDONOT requirebooking.

DRAMA

CHAT:SS DRAMA REHEARSALS

This club is for students who successfully auditioned to perform as an actor in our upcoming site-specific and student-led CHAT:SS project as part of Chorlton Arts Festival

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

Drama

Wednesday 14 50 - 15 50

Y7 - Y9

G80

Miss Quinn

DRAMA REVISION

SESSION

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

14 45 - 15 45

Mrs Ransome

PLEASEBEAWARE:

RevisionSessionsare drop-inandDONOT requirebooking.

EXTRA-CURRICULAR

ENGLISH

EDUCAKE CLUB

Need extra help with home learning or revision

Pop along and get support from our English teachers

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

JOURNALLING

English

Wednesday 14 45 - 15 45 Y10 F40

Miss Mallon

Enjoy the crafting and art of journalling A meditative and creative process that will give you the skills and confidence to record and journal your thoughts and feelings, and your observations on the world around us Suitable for budding writers who are interested in honing their writing skills and are interested in careers in the creative media industry

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

English

Tuesday 14 45 - 15 45 Y8 and Y9 F44

Miss Harris

PLEASE BE AWARE:

EXTRA-CURRICULAR

ENGLISH

“EDUCATE”

Led by our Homework ambassadors, this will give Year 7 the opportunity to complete and build their homelearning skills, supporting students with their English homework

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

English

Wednesday 14 45 - 15 45 Y7 F52

Mrs Mallon

PHILOSOPHY CLUB

Explore the leading BIG questions that consume us as humans, consider what makes the world tick and build our capacity for critical discussion and knowledge.

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

English

Wednesday 14 45 - 15 45 Y10 F40

Miss Mallon All

ENGLISH REVISION

SESSIONS

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

SESSIONS

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

Wednesday 14 45 - 15 45

Y11

F42 and F43

Teaching staff on rotation

Thursday 14 45 - 15 45

Y11

English corridor

With class teacher in their classroom

PLEASEBEAWARE:

RevisionSessionsare drop-inandDONOT requirebooking.

HUMANITIES

BIG THINKERS

Are you fascinated by the world around you and why things happen the way they do?

Do you have a specific interest that you’d like to explore further –politics, animal rights, a period in history?

Would you like to learn research and debating skills?

Come along to S14 – we will research, present and debate, and the topics are decided by you

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

Humanities

Tuesday 14 45 - 16 30

Y8 - Y9

S13

Mrs Haygarth

HUMANITIES REVISION

GEOGRAPHY REVISION

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

Thursday 14 45 - 15 45

Y11

S11, S12, S49

With class teacher

GEOGRAPHY BREAKFAST REVISION

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

Wednesday 08 00

Y11

S40 and S44

Mrs Scott and Ms Corrigan

PLEASEBEAWARE:

RevisionSessionsare drop-inandDONOT requirebooking.

HUMANITIES REVISION

HISTORY REVISION

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

Thursday 14 45 - 15 45 Y11

S40 and S44 With class teacher

HISTORY BREAKFAST REVISION

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

Wednesday 08 00 Y11

S40 and S44 Mrs Scott and Ms Corrigan

PLEASEBEAWARE:

RevisionSessionsare drop-inandDONOT requirebooking.

EXTRA-CURRICULAR

LIBRARY

YEAR 10 AND YEAR 11 READING GROUP

This is a drop in session and no need to book via Arbor.

Come and read some stunning YA books chosen by the National Teen Book Club Join other young people around the country in online sessions discussing the book and listening to some inspirational speakers

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

KS4 Reading Group

Friday 14 45 - 15 45 Y10 and Y11

Library

Ms Hockey

YEAR 7 AND YEAR 8 READING GROUP

This is a drop in session and no need to book via Arbor. Stuck in a rut with your reading?

Not sure what to choose next?

Need some inspiration?

Come along to Reading group and read some amazing books!

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

KS3 Reading Group

Monday 14 45 - 15 45 Y7 and Y8

Library

Ms Hockey

LIBRARY

HOMEWORK CLUB

Need to do some homework? Want to choose a book?

Need a revision guide? Come to the library after school

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER Library

- Y11

Library

Ms Hockey

- Y11

MATHS

CIPHER CHALLENGE CLUB*

We meet up on Thursdays to train on the theory of Cipher cracking and learn techniques for code breaking competitions Join the team and become a determined and hard working cipher cracker!

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER Maths

- Y9

S71

Miss Tingle

MATHS SPARX CLUB

45

PLEASE BE AWARE:

A space for students to come along and complete their sparx homework and access the support of a maths teacher

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

Maths

Y7 - Y11

S71 and S67

Maths teacher

EXTRA-CURRICULAR

MEDIA

MOVIE MAKERS CLUB

Anyone interested in film can come along to discuss films, and try out different movie making methods - we might try stop motion animation, horror film filming/editing, music video filming/editing, using a greenscreen, sound effects, etc!

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

Media

Tuesday 14 45 - 15 45

Y7 and Y8

G69

Ms Morrison

MEDIA REVISION

CLOSE STUDY PROJECT

PLEASEBEAWARE:

RevisionSessionsare drop-inandDONOT requirebooking.

MFL

SUPPER CLUB - POP UP EVENT

Learn how to prepare food from around the world with the MFL department teachers

Once we have prepared the food, we sit and eat together

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

*DATES TO BOOK

MFL and Tech

See below*

Y10 only

G49

Ms Miller

16th May and 20th June

SPANISH HIGHER WRITING CLUB

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

All activities MUST bebooked viaArbor, unless specified. PLEASE BE AWARE:

MFL

Tuesday 14 45 - 15 45

Y10 - Y11

F12

Mrs Baron

MFL REVISION

FRENCH - FOUNDATION

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

Tuesday 08 00 Y11 F9

Ms Miller

FRENCH - HIGHER

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

Tuesday 14 25 Y11 F11

Mr Felda

PLEASEBEAWARE:

RevisionSessionsare drop-inandDONOT requirebooking.

MFL REVISION

SPANISH - FOUNDATION

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

Tuesday 08 00 Y11 F6

Ms Mendez

SPANISH - HIGHER

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

Tuesday 14 25 Y11 F10

Ms Baron

PLEASEBEAWARE:

RevisionSessionsare drop-inandDONOT requirebooking.

EXTRA-CURRICULAR

MUSIC

STEEL PANS

Ever dreamed of playing in a steel pan band?

Now is your chance! Come along to Mr Calame’s Steel Pan band

CURRICULUM AREA

AND TIME

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

CHOIR

Do you love singing?

- Y11 F83

Mr Calame

Do you want to work as a team? Do you want to perform to a live audience? If so, come along to our fantastic new choir

CURRICULUM AREA

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

- Y11

F83

Team music

MUSIC TECHNOLOGY CLUB

Become a producer! Come along and learn skills on Logic

Pro and make new friends in our Music suite

CURRICULUM AREA DAY AND TIME

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

- Y11 F81

Mr Lindsay

EXTRA-CURRICULAR

MUSIC

UKELELE CLUB

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

Music

Tuesday 14 45 - 15 45

Y7 - Y11

F83

Mr Daniel

REHEARSAL ROOMS

In a band? Come along and hone your skills in the rehearsal rooms!

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

Music

Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 14 45 - 15 45

Y7 - Y11

Practise Rooms

Mr Lindsay

MUSIC REVISION

SESSION

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

F81 Mr Kirkillis

PLEASEBEAWARE:

RevisionSessionsare drop-inandDONOT requirebooking.

EXTRA-CURRICULAR

PE

ACTIVITIES

ACTVITY

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

ACTVITY

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

ACTVITY

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

ACTVITY

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

Tennis Practice - Introduction to Short Tennis/ Tennis

Monday 14 45 - 15 45

Y7 - Y9

Sports hall/ Chorlton Park Tennis Courts

External Coach

Table Tennis Club Tuesday 14 45 - 15 45

Y7 - Y10

Gym

Mr Brownsell/ Mr Hamilton/ Mr Daniels

Cricket Club

14 45 - 16 00

Y7 - Y9

Yard

Mr Brownsell/ Mr Hamilton/ Mr Daniels

Rounders Club Thursday 14 45 - 16 00

Y7 - Y9

Astro

Mrs Barrow

KEY STAGE 4 (YEARS 10 & 11) CATCH-UP CLUB

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

CAMNAT Sport Studies

Thursday 14 45 - 15 45

Y11 - 30 attendees maximum

F13

Mrs Barrow

SCIENCE

STEM CLUB

Still waiting for your Hogwarts letter?

Don’t worry, come to STEM club and discover the science of magic!

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

Science

Tuesday 14 45 - 15 45

Y7 - Y10

S51

Mr Vass & Miss Higgs

PLEASE BE AWARE:

SCIENCE REVISION

COMBINED REVISION

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

Thursday, after school Friday, before school Friday, after school Y11

Go to your Science classroom

With your Science teacher

TRIPLE REVISION

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM STAFF MEMBER

Thursday, before school Thursday, after school Y11

Go to your Science classroom

With your Science teacher

PLEASEBEAWARE:

RevisionSessionsare drop-inandDONOT requirebooking.

TECHNOLOGY

BAKING CLUB*

A Year 7 baking club to learn how to follow recipes, make sweet treats and build confidence working in our food classrooms

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

Technology

Tuesday 14 45 - 15 45

Y7

G49

*Week A only

TECHNOLOGY REVISION

DROP-IN

DAY AND TIME YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

*Summer 2

Ms Parker

DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY

DAY AND TIME YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

Mr Rayworth and Mr Burns

FOOD PREP AND NUTRITION

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

MsWhittaker and Ms Mabbot

PLEASEBEAWARE:

RevisionSessionsare drop-inandDONOT requirebooking.

WELLBEING

NINTENDO CLUB

A fun and friendly club for Nintendo fans and enthusiasts!

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

Access and Achievement

Thursday 14 45 - 15 45

Y7 - Y11

S1

Mr Richards

GSA (GENDER AND SEXUALITY ALLIANCE)

This is a drop in session and no need to book via Arbor. Students from all years who are part of the LGBTQ+ community and allies can come and use the club as a safe space, to discuss issues around equality and diversity, learn about LGBTQ+ rights around the world, plan fundraising opportunities, listen to music, get recommendations from peers about LGBTQ+ books, films, music

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

Thursday 14 30 - 15 45

Y7 - Y11

G69

Ms Morrison, Mr Tilley

PLEASE BE AWARE:

All activities MUST bebooked viaArbor, unless specified.

WELLBEING

ACCESS AND ACHIEVEMENT HOMEWORK CLUB

We offer support with homework and Teams Our team provides help across all curriculum areas with expert advice of revision techniques and managing time effectively

CURRICULUM AREA

DAY AND TIME

YEAR

ROOM

STAFF MEMBER

Access and Achievement

Monday - Friday 14 45 - 15 45

Y7 - Y11

F13

Access and Achievement Team