This week’s “Artwork of the week” goes to Lettie who produced this gorgeous, delicate pencil drawing of her bedroom for an art homework. We realised, too, that it resembled a Van Gogh painting of his bedroom which Lettie had not…
Artwork of the week
Basketball success
Basketball is really taking off at SMCC with Mr Roper leading sessions on a Wednesday after school. Both Anthony Scoins and Toby Ferrer from Year 10 played for a combined North Devon squad against West Buckland. They won 79-69. Well…
Artwork on display at Burton Art Gallery
The Burton Art Gallery’s annual schools exhibition opened on Saturday 16th March, and runs until April 22nd. It is a fantastic vibrant collection of work from a variety of North Devon schools. We are really proud of our student’s contribution…
Gymnastics Success
On the 10th March Luana was competing at the South Devon Gymnastics School, with her club the ‘Falcons Academy’. She competed in many disciplines and came 1st on the bars, 1st on the beam, 1st on the vault and 3rd…
Artwork of the week
Laura’s beautiful dream-like picture is this week’s artwork of the week. Laura was inspired by Kerby Rosanes, who designs colouring books. The techniques and lovely design was all Laura’s own work; many people have commented on it. I was so…
Girls U-15 rugby qualify for County finals
Congratulations to the Under 15 girls rugby squad who played excellent rugby in their tournament this week. They have now qualified for the county finals in the coming weeks. Well done to all the girls involved.
Sports Elite badge award
Congratulations to Dan Williams in Year 7 who received his Sports Elite badge this week from Mr Lewis and Mr Potter. Dan has really impressed in cross country running this year finishing 9th in the Devon schools championships and as…
Art Trip
On Thursday March 7th, Year 11 GCSE artists visited the “Devon Guild of Craftsmen” in Bovey Tracey. The exhibition was “Get Fresh”, which showcased craft and design from talented South West graduates. Year 11 were really productive and used the…
Latest Sports Tie award
Chloe Brown from Year 10 has recently represented Devon in Rugby Union. So far her and her team mates are unbeaten and have played against Cornwall, Gloucestershire, and Somerset. This is a Fantastic achievement by Chloe and she has been…
Artwork of the Week
The work is a personal reflection following a project on Picasso. We looked at a wide range of his work and then how other artists produce self portraits and selfies, looking at how images can be manipulated. Tia has produced…