Oulder Hill Community School and Language College

Oulder Hill Community School and Language College

Year 7 Rugby

On Tuesday 7 November, the Year 7 team played their first game of rugby against St Monica’s High School. They won the game 8-0.

Many players had never played before and had only been to training for six weeks. Their next festival is after Christmas.

Well done to: Thomas Ratu, Lewis Rook (1 try), Harrison Whittaker (1 try), Harley Hogarth (2 tries), Aiden Marland-Lord (2 tries), Alex Dowd (1 try), William Anson, Connor Felton, Kenzie Pickering, Hugh Brierley, Owen Ashworth, Louie Harmon, Thomas Taylor, Layton Naven, Max Thomas, Jake McLawrence and Quinlan Doyle (1 try).

Year 8 Rugby

The Year 8 Rugby team played their first fixture of the season against St Monica’s High School. They won the game 10-4.

The tries were shared throughout the team.

Well done to: Ben Sunderland, Will Rawlinson, Joel Rigby, Raees Ali, Ben Kershaw, Jack Cowen, Jack Campbell, Alex Dowd, Olly Mills, Louis Hopkins, Nathan Rea, Harry Butterworth and Mackenzie Davies.

Year 10 Football

Congratulations to the Year 10 football team who beat Siddal Moor 6-1 in the Rochdale Schools’ Cup.

Well done to: Joe Oldham, Cameron McGhee, Mudassar Bashir, Lucas Dowd, Sajid Ali, James Warburton, Connor Marrow, Dylan Stott, Mason Shortall, Dion Parker-Minchin, Fabio Azevedo, Edson Daio, Kyle Wilson, Maxx Wright and Ethan Steel. Goals were scored by Edson Daio, Maxx Wright and Dion Parker-Minchin.

Year 11 Parents Evening – Thursday 16 November 2017

From Wednesday 8 November we will be using Parents Evening Manager on PMX (ParentMail), you will be able to book your parents’ evening appointments from your smartphone, tablet or computer.

You will be alerted within the next couple of days to book your appointments, you will then be able to select the times that are convenient to you. The process is very straight-forward, however, if you need any assistance you can visit the ParentMail help site: www.parentmail.co.uk/help/parenthelp/ or alternatively contact the school.

Please note, you will need to be registered on PMX (ParentMail) to be able to book appointments, if you haven’t received a registration email or text, please contact the school.

Once registered, if you have an Android or Apple smartphone, we highly recommend you download the PMX (ParentMail) App so you can book appointments on your phone as soon as the appointment booking goes live. To do this, simply search for “ParentMail” in your App store. If you have any issues or queries with the process, please contact Mrs Mottershead or Mrs Midgley at the school as soon as possible.

Parentmail (PMX)

Please note, Oulder Hill is now a cashless school and will no longer accept payments via cheque/cash. All payments will need to be made through Parentmail (PMX) via debit/credit card or PayPoint machine. If you have not already registered on PMX (Parentmail) you will need to ASAP, if you require any further information please contact the Finance department.

Upcoming Dates

• Monday 13 November – Rochdale Library Visit (Targeted Year 7 Students)
• Tuesday 14 November, 11:50am-12:10pm – DEAR Time
• Wednesday 15 November – Years 7-10 Reports to Parents
• Wednesday 15 November - Immersion Day All Years
• Wednesday 15 and Thursday 16 November – Year 11 Mock MFL Speaking and Listening Exams
• Thursday 16 November – Year 11 Parents’ Evening
• Thursday 16 November – Year 11 Tate Gallery Visit
• Tuesday 21 and Wednesday 22 November – Year 11 Drama Workshop
• Thursday 23 November, 6:00-8:00pm – Celebration Evening
• Thursday 23 November – Year 8 Magna Trip
• Friday 24 November – INSET Day, School Closed to Students
• Monday 27 November to Friday 1st December – Year 11 PPEs
• Monday 4 to Friday 8 December – Year 11 PPEs
• Monday 4 December – Year 10 Form Tutor Review Day
• Wednesday 6 December – Attendance Panel
• Thursday 7 December, 3:00-6:00pm – SEND Drop In
• Thursday 7 December, 6:00-7:30pm – Parent Forum Meeting