All but one of our Year 8 Bookworms gave a thumbs up to Slated by Teri Terry. Adjectives used to describe it ranged from creepy and twisted to upsetting and depressing, but everyone felt they could … [Read more...]
Bookworms – Year 10
May 13, 2013 By
The Year 10 Bookworms met on Friday evening for a lively debate on George Orwell's 1984. Beth's appropriately themed ginger biscuits went down a storm, as did the yummy cakes provided by Zara. The … [Read more...]
Bookworms – Lower Sixth
April 29, 2013 By
Our Lower Sixth Bookworms were treated to delicious chocolate brownies made by Simon this week. The book, Divergent by Veronica Roth, also went down a storm. Everyone had read the book and … [Read more...]
Bookworms – Upper Sixth
March 18, 2013 By
It was a very sad occasion on Friday after school, when our Upper Sixth Bookworms met for the last time, as they now concentrate on their exams in the summer term. We discussed Cry, the Beloved … [Read more...]
Bookworms – Year 11
March 12, 2013 By
The Year 11 Bookworms met for the last time on Friday before their move to the Lower Sixth. The book was The Long Walk by Stephen King. For a short novel there was an awful lot to say about it and … [Read more...]
Bookworms – Lower Sixth
February 11, 2013 By
What an enjoyable way to end the week! We are proud of our Lower Sixth students who can discuss books and defend their own opinions in an entertaining and robust manner. Lord of the Flies had a … [Read more...]
Bookworms – Year 10
February 4, 2013 By
The Year 10 Bookworms had a very pleasant start to the weekend – hot drinks, cake and chatting about books! Thank you to Lucas and James for providing the delicious edibles. Birdsong by … [Read more...]
Bookworms – Year 8
January 28, 2013 By
Our Year 8 pupils had a lovely Bookworms meeting on Friday at the end of a snowy week. Everyone had read and largely enjoyed Girl, Missing by Sophie McKenzie. We found out that one of our members … [Read more...]
Bookworms – Year 7
January 21, 2013 By
The Year 7 Bookworms met on Friday evening despite the weather. Isabel and Jacob provided delicious homemade buns which went very well with a warming drink. It was a universal thumbs-up for The … [Read more...]
Bookworms – Year 9
January 14, 2013 By
The Year 9 Bookworms met on Friday after school to discuss the book 'Unwind' by Neal Shusterman, which received a rare thumbs-up from everyone! Thanks go to the kitchen staff who always make this a … [Read more...]
