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All Pupils

Attendance

Please see attached our Spotlight on Attendance, highlighting the importance of attendance and how absence can affect your child's education.

Please can we remind you that all absences should now be reported through ClassCharts or by phone (selecting option 1). If you have not yet downloaded ClassCharts, you should have received another access code via email this week - please check junk/spam folders if you have not received this. If you have any issues, please email: classcharts-help@swanmore-sec.hants.sch.uk

School Photo Order Deadline - Tuesday 24 September 2024

A reminder that today is the deadline for ordering your child's school photo from Smile Yellow (Years 7, 9 and 11). You should have received an email directly from them with a link to your child's proof card and order form. The photos should be delivered to the school week commencing 30 September 2024. If you have any questions, please email info@smileYellow.com.

PSHE Lessons - Autumn 2024

Please see attached information on the topics that Swanmore pupils will be covering with their tutors in PSHE lessons during the Autumn Term. These topics cover the three areas of Relationship Sex and Health Education (RSHE), as well as Careers Education.

Driving onto site

Please do not drive though the gates and into the college grounds to drop off or pick up your children. The bus lane must be left clear for the school buses and the car parks are for staff only. Please use the local car parks at the village hall or skate park if you drive your child to/from college. Thank you.

Hampshire CAMHS Events

Please see attached information from CAMHS about local events they are running to support parents/carers of children with mental health needs. Please visit Events - CAMHS (hampshirecamhs.nhs.uk) for information on how to book a place at these workshops.

Year 7

There are no specific items for Year 7 only.

Year 8

There are no specific items for Year 8 only.

Year 9

There are no specific items for Year 9 only.

Year 10

There are no specific items for Year 10 only.

Year 11

History revision sessions are now taking place after college on a Tuesday.  These sessions will cover a notoriously challenging exam question, which we will walk and talk the pupils through.  Please ask your child to check their History Google Classroom for the location of the session. We hope to see many of them there on Tuesday.

Pre-Loved Prom Dress Sale

Please see the attached information about a pre-loved prom dress sale taking place on Saturday 19 October 2024. Buyers and sellers are welcome to get in touch via the email address on the flyer.