Eveshamhigh News RSS http://eveshamhigh.co.uk The latest edition of our newsletter is now available to download. Please click the link to download it http://www.eveshamhigh.worcs.sch.uk/newsletters/january12.pdf Class Catering School Menu for Spring/Summer 2012http://www.eveshamhigh.worcs.sch.uk/info/High-Middle_menu_2012.pdf The latest edition of our newsletter is now available to download. Please click the link to download it http://www.eveshamhigh.co.uk/newsletters/December_11.pdf Dear Parents/n /nYou will be aware that major union strike action regarding multiple changes to pensions for public sector workers is planned for Wednesday 30th November 2011. Because a significant number of school staff belong to the Unions taking action, Evesham High School will be closed except for the Sixth Form on that day./n/nSixth Formers will be able to use the school's facilities for private study for any lessons when a class teacher is not available. They should sign in at Reception on arrival and when they leave the site./n/nI apologise on behalf of the school for any inconvenience caused./n/nYours/n/nCaroline Browne/nHeadteacher/n The latest edition of our newsletter is now available to download. Please click the link to download it http://www.eveshamhigh.co.uk/newsletters/Nov11.pdf OFSTED confirms EHS is a good school! Congratulations to staff and students. Please click the link to read the full report.http://www.eveshamhigh.co.uk/info/OFSTEDReport_2011.pdf The latest edition of our newsletter is now available to download. Please click the link to download it http://www.eveshamhigh.co.uk/newsletters/Sept11.pdf September 2011/n/nDear Parents of Prospective Students/n/nEvesham High School Open Evening/n/nIt gives me great pleasure to invite you to visit us on Thursday 13 October 2011 at 7.00pm, as an introduction to the high quality education which Evesham High School can offer your child./n/nThe evening starts with a short talk from myself and other colleagues followed by the opportunity to tour the school until 9pm. There will be student guides available and members of staff will be on hand in classrooms; all will be happy to answer any questions. Groups of students will be involved in a variety of activities and we would encourage you to find out from them what life is like at Evesham High School. We hope that you will gain a flavour of the civilised, happy and productive atmosphere here./n/nWe believe that Evesham High School is a school where children can learn and develop, where children feel comfortable yet challenged to achieve their best and where children acquire the skills and understanding to become happy and productive young adults. We have excellent staff who work hard, are supportive and friendly, and ensure the best results for your children. We feel that we have an environment with good facilities in which students can be proud to learn./n/nWe will shortly be sending you a copy of our School Prospectus which provides more detail about the organisation of the school. Please feel free to ask questions and make any comments about the information presented./n/nI hope that you and your child will be able to join us. On behalf of the Staff and Governors, I look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to the school./n/nYours sincerely/n/n/n/n/nMs C J Browne/nHeadteacher Evesham High School has had its ICT Mark status confirmed for a further 3 years following a review of facilities and future planning by NAACE (the National Advisors of Advisors for Computers in Education). The award is reserved for schools with ICT facilities, results and services that are well above national standards. To read more about NAACE's work and the ICT Mark. Please click the link.http://www.naace.co.uk This morning there was an incident where people outside of school were issuing our students with wrist bands encouraging them to send texts to a commercial organisation. This text not only costs lots of money, but puts students at risk of sharing their personal information with unknown third parties. It therefore represents an e-safety hazard. The local Police have been contacted to prevent any reoccurrence.