Penketh High Personal Development & Enrichment

Yesterday students learned about Artificial Intelligence discussing the benefits and shortcomings of machine learning. Thanks to @TA_education and @intel for the session. Students really enjoyed it and gained great insights into this area of technology ⭐

And we’re off! @LivUni here we come, with 49 excited year 9 & 10 pupils! @mrmusgrovemaths @Penketh_Careers @PenkethSchool

@PHSenrichment My Spanish hotel room has a Walt Disney quote outside my room. ❤️ #everythingDisney

Another inspirational day of @ResilientMeUK workshops at @PenkethSchool today - this time for year 8! Today’s session is all about accelerated learning, adaptability and changed thinking, and reaching out of the comfort zone!

The first of three days of @ResilientMeUK workshops at @PenkethSchool - Today was yr7’s turn with the ‘Circus of Life’! Pupils were outstanding throughout and they have taken lots away from the sessions! Tomorrow is for yr8 with ‘Accelerate’ - very excited!! @Higher_Horizons

First game(s) in a Wigan Warriors kit for Academy Sport+ pupil Charlotte in Year 10. 🏉 ⭐ Fantastic achievement #5tries #girlsrl #thisgirlcan

Here is a poster design for Penketh Youth Theatre's production of "Old Times" by Molly Taylor.🎦 Our pupils are very excited to perform, not only at home but also at the Lowry in April. 🚓 🎭

ENGLISH SILVER MEDALLIST !!🥈 Huge congratulations to year 8 @PenkethSchool pupil Robbie Simpson, for finishing 2nd in the u15 BWL English Weightlifting championships. A combined lift of 133kg now qualifies him for the British championships later this year! #weightlifting 🏋🏻‍♂️💪

So proud of our school community today, raising over £700 for the @decappeal Turkey-Syria Earthquake Appeal. Incredibly important to support such a worthy cause after the tragic events last week.

Pupils and staff at @PenkethSchool have come together today to support the fantastic charity work of @decappeal by raising over £700 for the #TurkeySyriaAppeal. Extremely proud of our school community! Our thoughts are with all who have been affected by this horrific disaster.

Amazing sugarcraft enrichment this afternoon!! Our pupils were absolutely smashing it with these picture perfect cakes ❤️

Team Orange. Great team work today by our year 7s 👏🏼👏🏼 big thanks to @SSPWarrington and @BirchwoodCE for organising/hosting todays athletics competition.

Melissa, Lexi and Joel attended the @TCATchallenge Parliament today on behalf of @PenkethSchool. They worked incredibly hard on action plans based on the #UNSustainableGoals pupils from other TCAT schools!

Our young people are getting involved in Bronze/Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award enrichments with Mr.Graham. Everyone always works hard during these sessions, building their stamina and strength up in preparation for their expeditions in the warmer months. 🌳⛺

It's brilliant to see our pupils getting involved with new enrichments! 🤩 Welcome to our Beginner Poi class, Monday's for Year 7 & 8 in the dance studio taught by Miss Clements-Paterson! ⭐ Miss C-P - "Everyone is absolutely brilliant! I love teaching Poi! Fun and different!"

Take a look at our amazing PLT Groups! ⭐ One term in and PLT have their own enrichment session to discuss their future duties to support staff, pupils and their school environment. ⭐ We can't wait to see their journeys develop! ⭐

My Poi Enrichment has started! I am so excited to see my class develop their confidence and learn new Poi moves! 🙌🌟 Roll on Monday ✨️

Take a look at our fabulous Community Committee! ⭐ We are having regular meetings to decide what we want to be doing in the Local Community. It is very exciting! ⭐ We can't wait to see what this group plans to do! ⭐

Fantastic first Pupil Leadership Team enrichment session today with our year 7 & 8 team members! We spent today’s session brainstorming ideas of projects that we can do across the year within the school and local community. Fantastic work from all!!