Rossett News Update - 1st May 2026
Quiz Night - Friday 8th May
It's our Quiz Night next Friday, 8th May. Doors open at 6.30pm for a 7.00pm start. Early bird tickets are still available at £15 per adult and £10 per child, increasing to £16 and £12 after this weekend!
Our resident Quiz Master, Mr Lee, has planned some great rounds and the ticket price includes a fish and chip supper, with sausage and chips or veggie burger also available. It's BYO alcohol and BYO raffle prizes if you can! Tickets can be purchased on Arbor or by dropping into the main school reception with cash before the event.
We can't wait to see you there!
Auction of Promises
We already have some great promises ready to be auctioned off at our event on Friday 12th June...
Please support us if you can by donating anything from an afternoon of gardening, a haircut, dog walking, help with DIY or even hosting a dinner party.
Tickets for the evening are just £5 each on Arbor and include a complimentary drink, bidding paddle, and entry to the raffle. We hope to see you there!
Year 11 Yearbook
The Year 11 yearbook is now available to purchase on Arbor and is priced at £7. The yearbook will include photos, messages and highlights from their time at school.
Please ensure that payment is made by midday on Friday 8th May in order to secure a copy. Please note that the printer has a strict deadline and will be unable to accept late orders.
Year 13 Graduation Ceremony
The Rossett Sixth Form Year 13 Graduation Ceremony will take place in the main school hall on Thursday 7th May 2026. Refreshments will be served from 17:30, with the ceremony starting at 18:00 and finishing at approximately 19:30.
This is an opportunity to formally celebrate the successes of our Year 13 students. There will be graduation certificates for all students, awards, musical performances and a guest speaker. Each Year 13 student may invite up to two guests to the Graduation Ceremony. Tickets are now available for collection from Ms Higgins.
Friday 8th May 2026 will be the final day in school for Year 13 students and their study leave will commence on Monday 11th May 2026.
Summer Music Concert
A huge thank you to everyone who took part in last week's Summer Music Concert, it was fantastic to see so many students involved and made for a lovely end to the music calendar.
Thank you to everyone who joined us on the night, we look forward to seeing you at our upcoming production of Little Shop of Horrors...tickets will be on sale soon!
First-Class Sports Facilities
Green Futures Fair in Knaresborough
The first ever Green Futures Fair is taking place on from 10am to 4pm on Saturday 9th May at Knaresborough House, High Street, Knaresborough.
There will be stalls, information, exhibitions, live music, talks, children’s entertainment, food and refreshments.
Staying Safe & Comfortable in the Heat
As the weather warms up, please ensure that students come to school with a water bottle each day (and some sun cream!).
With hayfever season in full swing, please also ensure that students have taken any hayfever medication before school. Alternatively it can be brought into school and left at the First Aid Office (clearly labelled with their name). Thank you.
Headteacher's Awards
Well done to all the students who received a Headteacher's Award this week.
These students have been nominated by members of staff for exemplifying Rossett School's 5Rs culture of learning:
- Year 7 - Harrison H and Lola-Rose S
- Year 8 - Lize S and Ava R
- Year 9 - George H and Isabella J
- Year 10 - Holly R and Oliver S
- Year 11 - Will G, Beth M, Fatima S and Akshaya B
Wake Up Wednesday: Managing Exam Stress
This week's Wake Up Wednesday guide looks at how to manage exam stress and reduce pressure during exam season.
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