“Wednesday Wellbeing” Challenge
Year 9 Students are close to finishing the first part of their NT Wellbeing Challenge. Students were challenged to write an article for the school newsletter about something students can do to improve their physical and/or mental wellbeing. Students have been learning about a range of Wellbeing strategies during their “Wednesday Wellbeing” sessions during registration […]
Students Create Text Messaging Awareness Video
Newquay Tretherras Students have created a video to show the consequences that can happen when you don’t think before sending a message. The video was made by the students as part of the HeadStart Kernow programme, which aims to develop resilience and mental well-being in young people. The project is Cornwall Council-led and Big Lottery-funded. Student developed storylines, researched locations […]
NT RESPECT WEEK
Anti-Bullying Week at Newquay Tretherras Is Promoted by NT RESPECT Anti-Bullying Week 2018 at Newquay Tretherras was delivered by the school values system called ‘NT RESPECT’. Students and staff were involved in a week long programme with this year’s NT RESPECT getting the whole school to take action against bullying, discrimination and to create a […]
Walk This Way – Talk This Way – The Big One
The Walk This Way – Talk This Way team was the brainchild of Grahaeme Jones, who recruited Dave Nicholls to help organise a series of events. Over the course of 12 months, the team, joined by colleagues, family and friends, undertook a series of 12 walks in 12 months in order to raise awareness of […]
NT RESPECT – Celebrating Respect And Diversity At Newquay Tretherras
All this week look out for … Information and interactive stands at the Junior and Senior ends to celebrate awareness of respect and equality! PAY IT FORWARD! Write out an act of kindness and what you have done for someone! Free lollipop! RAISING AWARENESS OF DIFFERENCES! Leaflets on LGBT, Mental Health Awareness and disability! Meet […]
WALK THIS WAY ONLY 4 MORE TO GO!
Staff and students from two Newquay academies, Newquay Tretherras and Newquay Junior Academy, have completed the eighth out of 12 planned walk, as part of a project to raise awareness and funds for men’s mental health and suicide prevention. The team of walkers have now walked a total of 124 miles, and are now putting […]
Mari – Highly Commended at the Cornwall Teaching Awards 2018
Congratulations to all involved with Omari our PAT Dog! Mari, as she is known in school, received a Highly Commended Award at the Cornwall Teaching Awards 2018, in the category of Student Wellbeing Initiative of The Year. Mari does a lot for our students around the school and we are delighted to have been […]
French Exchange With French Students From Lycée Brizeux In Quimper
The Newquay Tretherras Modern Foreign Languages department was buzzing with excitement last week as they welcomed 31 French students from the Lycée Brizeux in Quimper. The visit was the culmination of over 18 months’ collaboration that followed the successful exchange to Brittany back in February this year. The exchange provided a great opportunity for English […]
Newquay Tretherras Students Prepare for a 4 week expedition to Kenya with CAMPS International
25 Newquay Tretherras students have signed up to go on a 4 week expedition to Kenya with CAMPS International. For the students in Year 10 and 12, not only will this be an experience of a lifetime, but they will be making a difference through conservation and community projects in various locations throughout Kenya. The […]
WALK THIS WAY – 81 Miles Walked So Far!
Staff and students from two Newquay academies, Newquay Tretherras and Newquay Junior Academy, have managed to walk a total of 81 miles so far, as they completed the fifth of 12 charity walks as part of the #WalkThisWay project. Mr Jones and Mr Nicholls, along with a group of friends and relatives, walked a grand […]
Award Winning Author Bali Rai Talks About The Importance of Reading
Author Bali Rai visited Newquay Tretherras on Thursday 29th April 2016 to talk to Year 8 students about his passion for literacy. Bali Rai was one of the authors attending the Kernow Youth Book Awards, on Wednesday 28th, at the Eden Project were his latest book Webb Of Darkness was selected for an award. […]