On Thursday last week, some of our Year 10 Art and Textiles pupils were lucky enough to be given a tour of the P1 Wadhams Building in Newport, home to Platform One’s new Sustainable Fashion degree and BTEC. The group were shown around the newly converted building, and given a number of briefs to follow,…
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Despite the wettest and coldest conditions, our pupils showed incredible determination and commitment at this week’s Island Cross Country event! They tackled the muddy course with great determination, pushing through each challenging lap. It was so rainy that Mr Suter struggled to even take clear pictures! We’re thrilled to announce we had a range of…
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On Thursday Year 9 took part in the National Careers Challenge, where they were tasked with creating a new business idea for the Isle of Wight. Groups created advertising campaigns, designed logos and presented their ideas to a panel of judges. The winning group created an idea called Youth Pop, which is a pop up…
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On Tuesday, our Year 9 girls travelled to Winchester to represent the Island in the Hampshire Badminton Championships. After an early start for all involved, the pupils seemed very excited and prepared for the day ahead. TIFS were placed in a group against 2 other mainland schools and soon got to work. The girls faced…
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Our Swap Shop will be open next on Tuesday 13th February, from 10am – 2pm at Rew Valley Sports Centre.If you are unable to make it on the day, please email your child’s mentor or [email protected]
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Yesterday year 11 experienced a range of revision workshops to help support their preparation for the upcoming GCSE’s. They explored a range of ways to revise using games and storytelling techniques. They looked at ways of actively revising and how to make effective revision notes. In another session they completed a careers escape room in…
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Yesterday saw an excellent afternoon of rugby at TIFS, hosting a mini rugby festival between Christ the King and the Bay, with 37 year 7 & 8 pupils representing TIFS—many playing their first-ever game for the school. Attacker of the day goes to Marley J for his hat-trick of tries in his first game for…
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Yesterday, Year 10 Biology pupils took a trip to Firestone Copse, where they braved the mud and drizzle to complete their ecology fieldwork. The pupils counted grassland species in clearing; investigated how plant distributions changed away from a stream; and drew maps and graphs of their data. Mr Gove, Mr Teague, and Miss Fraser were…
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South of England Finals, Crawley – Friday 1st February The U15 girls’ hockey team had an early start on Friday morning to make their way to the South of England Indoor Hockey Finals tournament in Crawley, a first experience of competitive indoor hockey for everyone. Having arrived and explored the multiple facilities of the complex,…
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