Kilgraston School in Perthshire has started its 100-point ‘practical task’ environmental challenge by pressing ahead with a vintage clothes ‘Wear It Again’ school day. Inspired by renowned environmentalist, Sir David Attenborough, who recently said: “We need to move beyond guilt or blame and get on with the practical tasks in hand,” pupils approached Head, Mrs […]
Congratulations and a very warm welcome to Mr Matthew Mostyn, who has recently been appointed as the next Head of St Edmund’s College and Prep with effect from September 2019. Mr Mostyn is currently Senior Deputy Head at Stonyhurst where he has been for six years. Educated at Downside School and the University of Exeter, […]
For the attention of CISC Teachers of RS: I hope that the term is going well and the marking and build up to exam season is not too exhausting! I have been asked by a former colleague, Prof. Anthony Towey, to forward a request to participate in some research so if you have time in […]
The Catholic Young Writer Award is presented annually by the Catholic Union of Great Britain, for the best essay on a specific topic. It is open to all young Roman Catholic, or pupils at Catholic schools, in Years 7, 8 and 9. There is a cash prize of £150, plus book prizes, and a shield […]
Please find enclosed the latest CISC newsletter. You will also find details of the forthcoming Young Leaders’ Conference and Kingston Smith Schools’ Conference in the links below: Young Leaders’ Conference Kingston Smith Schools’ Conference Wishing you all a peaceful and restful half term. Best wishes, Mo
CISC Conference 2019, Faith-Full Leadership was certainly full of faith and full of leaders but it was also full of life, humour, generosity, challenge and friendship. I knew that CISC was known as the friendly conference but nothing quite prepared me for the warmth of the welcome that I received and the sense of genuine […]
Dear Colleagues, As we approach the final few days, ahead of this year’s Annual Conference, I wish to remind members of a few final details to help us to ensure the smooth-running of the event. By now, you should have received an email from CISC detailing your conference booking information and a request to update […]
Happy New Year! I hope that you return to school revived and refreshed for the term ahead, having shared such precious time with loved-ones over the Christmas period. I am very much looking forward to meeting you all at the CISC Annual Conference 17-18 January – just a couple of short weeks away! Online bookings […]
We are delighted to announce that we have been able to reschedule the CISC Day Conference for Heads of RS to Friday 1 March 2019. The event is open to all Heads of Religious Studies and Theology at CISC member schools and will be a wonderful event for those seeking to update themselves on best […]
by Rachel Milestone, Director of Music, Leweston School At this present time, the promotion of good mental health in schools is a hot topic. Numerous PSHE lessons, staff meetings, insets and CPD courses focus on the growing mental health issues in pupils, and the need for mental health education to build resilience when coping with […]