"He's Behind You"
Published 05/01/18
The sixth form Christmas pantomime, a tradition at The Chalfonts Community College, is a time where students and staff alike can let their hair down and have a little fun.
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Read MoreFreddie Sacrifices Hair for Action 4 Archie
Published 05/01/18On Tuesday 19th December Freddy Newbert raised a large amount of money for Action 4 Archie and World Challenge. All students were allowed to wear trainers for a contribution of £1. In return, Freddy shaved off his hair. It was a great thing that Freddy did and we hope that the money raised will get well spent on research.
Read MoreSave the Children Christmas Jumper Day
Published 05/01/18The Chalfonts Community College’s staff and students took part in the NSPCC Christmas jumper day on Friday 15th December. This event allows students and staff to wear a jumper instead of normal uniform or professional dress in exchange for a donation of at least £1.
Read MorePractising French in Lille
Published 05/01/18On Friday 8th December 2017 a group of approximately fifty Year 9 and 10 students travelled to Lille, France at 4:30 in the morning. We drove in a coach to the port of Dover where, after some duty free, we took the Eurotunnel to Calais.
Read MoreSpelling Bee
Published 05/01/18The Grand Finale of the Spelling Bee competition took place on Thursday, 14th December and the competitors were absolutely phenomenal. I was beginning to run out of words to give to the last two spellers in the Senior Category. It was the word ‘Coulis’ that separated them.
Read MoreAmelia maintains success in the Golf European Junior Championships.
Published 05/01/18The Junior European Open (first staged in 1993) in association with Sky Sports is widely believed to be the toughest test in junior golf in Europe.
Read MoreChalfonts Swim Team 10th Quickest in England!
Published 05/12/17Our intermediate boys swimming team of James Convery, Jack Eden, Billy Lee-Knowles and Max McGarvie had qualified for the National Relay Finals in the Olympic pool in Stratford. I believe that this is only the second time in Chalfonts’ history that we’ve had a team reach this stage of the competition – the last time was in 2015 with three of the same team members! To put this into perspective, they were already one of the thirty quickest secondary school swimming teams in over 3000 schools that could have entered the nationwide event.
Read MoreLiberty Fundraising
Published 05/12/17The week commencing 20th November we fundraised in honour of Liberty Grace Schurer who sadly lost her life to cancer last month aged fourteen. Liberty had been a close friend of many of our Year 9 students and they were greatly
affected by it.
Read MoreAbility Games Day
Published 05/12/17I took part in the Ability Games on Thursday 23rd November 2017, which took place at The Chalfonts Community College. There were many different sports in this competition. Some I have never heard of such as boccia, polybat, sitting volleyball, sports hall athletics, golf and curling.
Read MoreYear 11 Employability Skills Day
Published 23/11/17On Tuesday 31st October Year 11 students were off timetable for the day to experience an Employability Skills Day. Students spent time in the main hall talking to individuals representing a variety of professions ranging from healthcare, retail, engineering, the armed forces, creative media, filmmaking, hair & beauty, the music industry, pharmaceuticals ….
Read MoreWorld Challenge Morocco Team Practice Expedition
Published 22/11/17On Saturday 11th November the team assembled at 8am outside the College to embark on the two day practice expedition. This was based in the idyllic surroundings of Ashdown Wood in East Surrey.
Read MoreEx-students artwork being exhibited by RBA
Published 22/11/17We’re delighted to hear that Phoebe Hedges, a recent ex-student who is studying Fine Art at Leeds Beckett, has had her work selected for exhibition by the Royal Society of British Artists (RBA).