This is just a reminder about the major signalling works between 27th February and 10th March in Devon and Cornwall taking place next week, which will improve safety and reliability and offer the potential to add more trains for the Mid Cornwall Metro scheme.
Every year on the 22nd of February, Scouts and Guides worldwide celebrate Founder’s Day (Scouts) and World Thinking Day (Guides). On this day we remember Lord and Lady Baden-Powell who created both organisations, and join in solidarity with our Scouting and Guiding family around the world.
Ava, 8A, has been competing at the Devon County Swimming Championships over the past month. She has come away 9 winning medals across 9 of her swimming events.
The award was given to Tilly-Marie's enthusiasm towards the topics discussed each session (eg: first aid, healthy relationships and 10 hour first aid). It was also given for her ability to share such high quality information about each of these topics, from all of her own research.
PHSG publishes their Spring Half term Newsletter.
A team of Year 9 and 10 students competed in the West Devon indoor cricket tournament at Marjons this week. They won 4 of their matches, including strong teams from Ivybridge and DHSG, and narrowly lost to Okehampton who were the overall winners. Both Okehampton and PHSG will represent the area at the County finals in Exeter in March.
After the thrill of last year’s fantastic results at Goodwood where we came 21st in the world, the big news for 2024 is that our amazing sponsors, Becton Dickinson (BD), have gifted us a second car for this season to build, design and race!
Well done to Faith in Year 12 and Harriet in Year 9 who competed for the school in the NSEA show jumping competition at Bicton Arena last weekend.
Next week, 5th - 11th February is National Apprenticeship Week. Our Careers Co-Ordinator and Advisor would like to share the Parents and Carer's pack, attached, to assist with searching and applying for apprenticeships.