In celebration of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, we threw a street party for the Lower school today. Floss and Dallas did an amazing job putting together a whole room full of delicious food and festive cakes for everyone to munch on! Carmel and her art students created some fantastic artwork to decorate the room with [...]
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Brian went through a bit of a transformation today! We walked into the office and he looked a bit different sat at his desk! Pauline and Alistair were still perfectly happy to work with him, his big smile cheered everyone up! After enjoying his coffee, Annika and Pauline took him up to New Road House [...]
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On Wednesday 6th June we will be taking a group of students to see Love, Love, Love at The Royal Court Theatre in London and anyone from Year 10 upwards is welcome to come. “1967. Kenneth and Sandra meet, and it’s a whole new world. A fiery relationship is sparked in the haze of the 60s, [...]
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On nice, bright sunny days a very kind selection of teachers take our Lower School students over to Jackson’s field so that they can get some fresh air during their lunch break and have a run around . Or in the case of Phoebe here, go a little nutty!
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We are once again arranging our Lower School Activity week, which will take place from 25-29 June. This year the central theme is ‘water’ and includes a range of activities to form part of the curriculum across a number of subjects. Some of our students have been studying World War 1, which will be included [...]
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RIC’s annual Summer Festival will be on Wednesday 27 June 2012, 4pm – 8pm. All students, parents and staff are invited to come along and celebrate another fab year at RIC. All the GCSE and A level Art & Design work will be exhibited in the Art Studios and there will be performances from students [...]
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A selection of works from our very own A level students in Fine Art, Graphics, Photography, Textiles and 3D will be in an exhibition at the DEAF CAT CAFÉ in Rochester High Street between Tuesday 12 June – Sunday 24 June 2012. The café is open seven days a week from 9.30am – 5pm and [...]
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On Thursday 17th May we will be taking some of our students to see Posh at the Duke of York’s Theatre in London. This will be of particular interest to our History and Politics students but anyone that is interested is perfectly welcome to come along! “In an oak-panelled room in Oxford, ten young bloods [...]
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Rose-Marie entered the whole of the Lower School into a competition to create a piece of geography in any format for The Geographical Times, a newspaper for Geography students to share their work and ideas with the rest of the world. We are very lucky to have five of our students published in the first [...]
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On Tuesday 2nd May we took a group of our sixth form students to see The Great Gatsby at Wiltons Theatre in London. Most of the students have been studying the novel as a set text in class and the others just thought they would enjoy the show! Whilst waiting outside before the show, various [...]
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Rose-Marie has put together the final details for the Duke of Edinburgh expeditions: Practise Expedition 19th and 20th May 2012 Drop off: 9:30am Pick up: 4pm Final Expedition 26th and 27th May 2012 Drop off: 9:00am Pick up: 4pm It is vitally important students arrive promptly for kit check, debriefing and to ensure their group [...]
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This year’s Rochester’s Got Talent promised to be full of fun, frolics and hilarity and did not disappoint. The evening’s entertainment was supported by students from all year groups as well as some of our more… experienced members of staff. Highlights of the evening for me were ‘Harry Potter in 99 Seconds,’ Gerry’s magical talents [...]
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On Wednesday 25th students from Year 8 to 11 had the opportunity to learn a bit more about flamenco dance and Spanish cuisine thanks to a fabulous day organised by our Spanish teacher, Lourdes. RIC invited the flamenco dancer Ángela Alonso and the guitarist Tony el Despeinao for a workshop about Flamenco. Students had the [...]
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Year 9 have been truly inspired by their trip to the David Hockney exhibition. Here are just a few results, Beccy has designed a jewellery tree, Nathalie a superb vase and Dory has designed and made a handbag decorated in the style of a Hockney landscape. More pictures of their work to follow soon. For [...]
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We will be holding a Parents’ Evening for our Year 10 students and parents on Wednesday 2nd May, from 4.30 – 7.30 pm. We will be holding it in the Gainsborough building (at the bottom of the hill). To save you the trouble of walking up the hill only to come back down it, please could you come [...]
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We are getting ready to send our Year 10 students out on their work experience placements later in the year. They have all started thinking about the types of jobs they would or wouldn’t like, and the skills and experiences they want to gain throughout the process. Over the coming months we will be working [...]
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