Page 49 - Bloxham School Broader Curriculum Booklet 2018-19

Model Club
Day: Tuesday
Time: 3:50pm-4:50pm
Venue: Engine Shed
Open to: Third Form – Fourth Form
Selection: First come, first served
MIC: Padre Duncan
Description: The Model Railway Engine Shed is located in the Science Block and
boasts a fully functional model railway. Students meet to operate the layout and
to build models and scenery that contribute to the railway’s appearance. Along
the way you will learn about electronics, construction and the art of scenic
modelling.

Padre’s Pedals Cycle workshop
Day: Monday
Time: 3:50pm-4:50pm
Venue: The Bike Shed
Open to: Fourth form – Fifth Form
Selection: First come, first served
MIC: Padre Duncan
Description: An opportunity to learn to learn the skills and knowledge needed to
service your pedal cycle. Practical sessions in the workshop where we will learn
how to maintain a bicycle and how to adjust and replace parts where necessary.
You will become proficient in the use of the appropriate tools and we will cover
all the different facets that make up the smooth running of a cycle including
wheels, brakes, gears, cables and chains. A great investment of your time for the
future.

Textiles
Day: Monday
Time: 3:50pm-4:50pm
Venue: RTC
Open to: First Form - Upper Sixth
Selection: First come, first served
MIC: Miss A Hickling
Description: Opportunity for students to develop their textile skills either by
developing simple projects in conjunction with the teacher (beginners), or for
more experienced students where they can complete individual self-led projects.

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