Farringtons School

Challenge passport extended to Years 8 and 9

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Farringtons School extends the Challenge Passport

Farringtons School is thrilled to announce the Challenge Passport has been extended to Years 8 – 9. The Challenge Passport is a programme designed to encourage pupils to step outside their comfort zones, develop new skills, and broaden their horizons. This exciting initiative offers a wide range of activities for pupils to choose from, each tailored to help them grow and learn.

By completing 15 or more challenges, pupils will qualify for a VIP day out at the end of the school year.

A Variety of Challenges for All

The challenge passport offers a diverse selection of activities for Years 7 – 9, including:

  • Performing Arts challenge: Participate in a play, musical, or concert, either on stage or backstage
  • Volunteering challenge: Give back to the community by volunteering for two hours or more
  • Reading challenge: Expand your horizons by reading five new books from the School Library
  • Cultural video challenge: Capture a moment of cultural or historical significance on video

SCHOLAR CHALLENGES

For those seeking a more significant challenge, the Scholar Challenges offer a higher level of difficulty. Scholars are expected to complete 15 challenges, with at least 10 being Scholar Challenges, to qualify for the end-of-year reward. Some examples of Scholar Challenges include:

  • Sustainability challenge: Develop and implement five sustainable practices for your family
  • Sports leadership challenge: Lead a lunchtime activity for four consecutive weeks
  • Podcast challenge: Create a 10-minute podcast
  • Family tree challenge: Trace your family history back at least five generations

By embracing the Challenge Passport, Farringtons Senior School aims to foster a culture of curiosity, creativity, and community engagement.

Take a look at some of the completed challenges:

Passport Challenge - flexi boarding
Annabelle and Danielle completing the flexi boarding challenge.
Elise - Passport Challenge
Elise completed the diversity challenge by creating an identity poster.
Painting Inspired By Salvador Dali
After visiting the Salvador Dali exhibition in Barcelona, Polina was inspired to try painting in the same style as Dali, known as surrealism for the creativity challenge.
Passport Challenge
Francesca completed the hobby challenge by knitting a scarf.
OPEN EVENTS
  • Prep School Working Open Morning: Wednesday 26th February at 9.15am
  • Senior School Working Open Morning: Friday 7th March 2025 at 9.15am

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