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Posted on 19 Sep, 2017 | Comments Off

Jeans for Genes 22nd Sept...

What is Jeans for Genes day? Jeans for Genes is a charity that supports children with genetic disorders; the money raised changes many, many lives. So what can you do to support this fantastic cause? Bring in £1 on Friday 22nd September and wear jeans or an item of denim. Your £1 will support the charity by paying for specialist advice, support days, adaptive...

Posted on 18 Sep, 2017 | Comments Off

Year 9 Parents’ Inf...

We would like to invite parents and carers of all Year 9 students to a Parents’ Information Evening on Tuesday September 19th at 6pm in the School Hall. Items for discussion are listed below: · Important dates · Contact with parents, use of Parent Mail, GMS school calendar · Options process · Expectations (to include PGL) · Any Questions It would be...

Posted on 18 Sep, 2017 | Comments Off

Open Evening 28th Septemb...

Great Marlow School are pleased to announce that the Open Evening of 2017 will be held on Thursday 28th September, from 5pm to 8pm. As in previous years, there will be three opportunities to hear the headteacher’s presentation in the school hall at 5.15, 6.15 or 7.15. Unfortunately, due to building works, a small area of the school will be closed but our two...

Posted on 13 Sep, 2017 | Comments Off

SMHW Outage

Dear Parent/Carer Unfortunately, due to circumstances out of our control, Show My Homework has experienced some technical issues over the past couple of days. In the past we have always been very pleased with the service and the reliability of the website. We have been informed about the issues and how they will be fixed to ensure the robust service that we have come...

Posted on 13 Sep, 2017 | Comments Off

GMS Collecting for ONE CA...

GMS are working with One Can Trust, who operate a food bank service in High Wycombe. One Can provide food to people across South Bucks who may find themselves in times of crisis. We are asking you to help by donating items from the list on the poster below, which can be brought to school by students from Monday 25th September to Friday 6th October. This is such a...

Posted on 13 Sep, 2017 | Comments Off

Year 7 Activity Day 21st ...

This year GMS are running the team building day for the Year 7s and their tutors at Westhorpe Water Sports Centre in Little Marlow. This team building day has proved to be a fantastic opportunity for Year 7s to mix and make friends with new people and their form tutors away from the school environment, so it has been organised early in the term: for Thursday 21st...

Posted on 12 Sep, 2017 | Comments Off

Year 7 Lockers

Please note that if you have paid for a locker for your son or daughter via Parentpay, they will be allocated a locker before the end of September. A letter, with the number and location of their locker, will be given out to students by their form teachers. This year there are plenty of lockers available, so every Year 7 student, who wants to rent one, will be able...

Posted on 12 Sep, 2017 | Comments Off

First Aid Course: 29th Se...

FoGMS has once again organised a Junior First Aid Course on the 29th of September. It will take place in the Redgrave Centre from 15.45 until 19.00. This is a fantastic chance for students to understand the basic principles required when first aid is required. The course is targeted for all GMS students from Year 7 to Year 13. It is ideal for teenagers who babysit,...

Posted on 12 Sep, 2017 | Comments Off

FoGMS Bingo Night

The first of the FoGMS fundraising events, the highly popular Bingo Night, is planned for September 22nd. Come along and join the fun from 7 pm in the Sixth Form Centre. There will be a licenced bar and tuck shop, but by all means bring with you the favourite nibbles you like. Tickets are only £5, which includes the price for the first few games. Why not persuade...

Posted on 11 Sep, 2017 | Comments Off

Achieving Personal Best S...

Children spend much time in school. Primarily they are in the classroom, which is regarded as a a place of learning where progress is made academically. However, education is more than just progressing academically: it is about nurturing students into being confident, rounded individuals. To this end GMS have introduced a new project, one that will promote...