On Tuesday 16th July, students (and staff) at PHSG competed in the legendary and highly anticipated school sports day. With Sports Captains at the ready, athletes train throughout the year as the Houses compete against each other to win certificates, trophies and all important House points.
Shona McCallian MBE, GB Hockey Player and Olympic Gold medallist, attended the PHSG sports day on Tuesday 16th July 2024.
As part of PHSG’s preparation for this week’s General Election, members of our Sixth Form helped raise awareness and engagement by hosting a debate, taking on the roles of spokesperson for each of the main political parties. With a large audience taking up much of the Newman Hall, students from all year groups had an opportunity to put questions to the parties regarding a broad range of issues ranging from tuition fees and mental health to transgender rights and Gaza in what proved to be, at times, a very lively and enlightening debate.
On Tuesday 2nd July we had the opportunity to welcome two chefs from the Royal Navy to work with some of our GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition students. They learnt about possible career options within the Navy, as well as being set a cooking challenge.
We are delighted to celebrate Lilia's (10K) achievement in being awarded as the cadet of the year for 2024, at her B Company, Army Cadets, Mutey Barracks.
On Friday last week, the English department and the Library team had the pleasure of celebrating over 130 students from KS3 for their hard work and consistent effort in Sparx Reader. In amongst these silent superstars, we also celebrated the top ten library borrowers throughout the whole year.
Last week PHSG will be taking part TSArT's week. This is a trust wide campaign to encourage students and staff across the Trust to celebrate and immerse themselves in the Arts.
Scarlett, 7L, competed at the National Age Group Qualification no2 Trampoline event at Telford International Centre on the weekend and once again gained a new personal best score!
Plymouth High School for Girls is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced Examinations Officer to run all aspects of internal and external examinations.
We are delighted to announce that Sofia, Year 13, has won the Young Activist of the Year at the Plymouth Youth Awards 2024.
On Monday 24th June, PHSG hosted candidates from a range of parties standing in the Plymouth Sutton and Devonport seats, including the Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrats, as well as representation from the Green Party in a hustings debate with our Sixth Form and wider school community.