Falinge Park High School

Date published: 22 February 2012


Tickets for our forthcoming Music show on Tuesday 20 March are now available from the CEPA Office at breaktimes and lunchtimes. The show takes place between 6pm and 8pm and features work by a range of pupils and bands. We look forward to seeing you at what should be a pleasant evening for all.

Our competition for 'The Woman In Black' Theatre Posters has met with great success and we have received many entries. The closing date for the competition is the 9th of March and the competition is open to all years. Entry forms can be downloaded from our school website or paper copies are available from Mr De Courcey.

Year 9 BTEC Technical Theatre students are currently working on creating a sequel to the 1902 silent film by Georges Melies, 'Le Voyage Dans La Lune'. The short film will feature digital filmmaking, mask work and stylised performance. The final film will be shown at a special lunchtime showing in school during the Summer term. More details about this exciting project can be found on our website or see Mr De Courcey for more details.

Well done to Cara McGlinchey who recently secured a place at Cheetham's School of Music in Manchester. Cara has achieved fame recently as the outstanding winner of the Rochdale Wheatsheaf Xmas-Factor Competition with her impressive singing voice. We wish her well as she goes off to pursue a musical career when she leaves us this year.

This week's community event takes place on Saturday 25th of February in school as families come along to a 'Bird Box and Bird Feeder Making Workshop at Falinge. The session takes place between 9am and 12 noon and everyone is made welcome. Please contact Mr De Courcey in advance if you would like to book any of the events offered on our Community Events Programme.

Our Year 7 CALL Learners start a new topic this week as we tackle 'Survival' work. This will include a range of work based on surviving on a desert island and the lessons will feature some practical den-building too. The lessons will also look at a range of conservation and environmental issues.

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