A situation involving one of our school buses on the highway earlier today has come to our attention.
If you need to talk or seek guidance, please reach out to our teaching and pastoral teams.
Staff at Calday found quite a haul to deliver to Arrowe Park Hospital today! 215 pairs of safety glasses, 129 pairs of safety goggles, 4500 pairs of gloves, 400 disposable aprons. And to keep spirits up some treats too!
#teamcalday
#coronavirus
#ThankYouNHS
#socialdistancing
@Tranmere_Trust
@TranmereRovers
Good news for you! We have held a non-uniform day for Tranmere and already paid across £2,000 for the Raise the Roof campaign. We have a further £703.23 to donate for Wembley tickets. Please DM to let us know how to get this to you this week.
Our wonderful DT teacher
@MrRoscoeDT
has completed his first batch of PPE face visors in our tech department. An initial batch of 30 has been distributed to the NHS, with a further batch of 25 to come. Read more about this at
Over 400
#PPE
visors were made today at Calday. Arrowe Park Hospital Stroke and Elderly wards have collected theirs and they’re already in use. More will be made next week, requests to media
@calday
.co.uk A huge clap at 8pm tonight for
#teamcalday
as well as our caring NHS 🌈
#teamcalday
have produced 316
#PPE
facemasks today. Some have already been picked up and the rest are either being delivered or collected on Tuesday. We’ve had over 20 requests this week, if you need masks send an email to media
@calday
.co.uk.
#localheroes
#proud
Over the past few weeks
#teamcalday
have made and distributed almost 2000
#PPE
visors. We’re on what we think might be our final run this week, if you need face visors please send an email to media
@calday
.co.uk. If you still need them, we’ll keep on making them!
#protectournhs
This week
#teamcalday
along with the help of staff and students at
#teamwkgs
and home volunteers have made and delivered 40 Gowns, 44 Scrubs & 185 Masks, more will be more ready to go out on Monday.
#thankyounhs
#community
#proud
👏🌈👏🌈👏
Saddened by the lack of sporting integrity in the
@EFL
that
#TRFC
have been 'voted' out of
@EFL
L1😢
It's not a relegation, just a convenience for the other teams.
Thinking of
@markpalios1
and
@NicolaPalios
and how much they have done for the club and Wirral community
#notfair
Wow, well done
@MrRoscoeDT
and well deserved.
We all know how hard you and the rest of the team have been working to produce PPE for the NHS 🌈
#teamcalday
👏
Thanks to local artist
@SeanWebsterArt
who visited today to share his passion for art and his creative journey so far. Sean talked about how he takes inspiration from everyday objects to design his characters and talked about his latest creation,
@ThePalsUniverse
We said goodbye to Shelagh who leaves us today after 29 years as a Catering Assistant at Calday - we reckon she's served over 6000 students during that time! A huge thank you to Shelagh - we wish her a long and happy retirement.
We are proud of
@TranmereRovers
and will be launching our supporters club for students soon. Lots of our students and staff will be there on Sunday. These are the games you remember as you get older... 🧓🏼( Twitter admin remembers 4:3vs Southampton 👏) Good luck 🍀
Sunday will be Micky Mellon's 189th game in charge of Tranmere. In that time he has delivered:
3⃣ Wembley appearances
2⃣ Promotions
3⃣ FA Cup ties against Premier League opposition
8⃣4⃣ Wins
But most importantly, he has restored the Wirral's pride in their football club
#TRFC
Scissors and sewing machines are packed away. The sewing finished today...we’re very proud of what we’ve achieved and being able to do our bit. A huge thank you to everyone in and around the Calday community. Take a look at this lovely article
James (Y13), in his capacity as Mayor's Cadet, was introduced to The Duke and Duchess of Sussex when they visited Birkenhead. Joshua (Y9), not pictured, also had the opportunity to meet to meet the royal couple as he is a member of the Hive council.
On a crisp and solemn morning, students, staff, and distinguished guests gathered at Calday Grange Grammar School to honor and remember the sacrifices made by veterans and service members.
Read the full story online
We are now ready to take requests for fabric scrubs, gowns, masks, hats and/or scrub bags. Please email your request to media
@calday
.co.uk please include numbers of items required, we’ll add you to our list.
#teamcalday
Students and staff at Calday Grange Grammar School are delighted to be celebrating another year of exceptional success with their A Level results, with an overall pass rate of 99.5% at grades A*-E.
Read the full press release here:
Calday Grange Grammar School is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen and offers its condolences to the whole Royal Family.
May our prayers and deep condolences comfort Her Majesty’s family, the people of Great Britain and the Commonwealth.
Our robotics team have just placed second in the world in the superteam challenge. They had to work through language barriers to create a solution to a new problem they haven't seen before. We are incredibly proud of them. Thank you to all who helped them to get to Canada
#Proud
Thank you to our lovely cleaning team for their efforts in keeping our staff and students safe and for supporting the cleaning for our Summer School 👏👏👏
#teamcalday
Calday's hockey pitch was renamed in memory of former teacher and hockey coach Chris Todd. Family, friends and students attended the opening by Head Mark Rodaway & former GB & England coach and player Bobby Crutchley.
@CGGSAlumni
@CGGSSport
more at
Jake, Cieran, William, Dylan, Erin, Mario, Ben, Will & Eleni are just a few of the 34.8% of students who achieved A level A/A* grades and they’ve sent us photos getting their results. Well done Year 13, enjoy the celebrations! 👏🎉🍾 More at
🇿🇦 After a very long day of traveling, our Rugby and Football tour has made it to Stellenbosch Academy of Sport, South Africa. The teams have completed their first training sessions and are enjoying the amazing facilities available.
Some of the team from
@TranmereRovers
came to collect over 330 Christmas presents we collected for their
#superwhitechristmasappeal
huge thanks to students, parents and staff who donated. These gifts will make Christmas morning very special for disadvantaged local children.
Head Boy Richard, and the prefect team, organised a phenomenally successful non-uniform day last Friday to support
@FoodbankWirral
. The cash donation is £1,700 and still growing and we delivered 7 full trolleys to
@Tesco
Heswall who will increase the donation by a further 20%.
Is this Fair, Reasonable or Equitable?
@WirralCouncil
are to decide 2019/20 school funding on 17/12. Their decision will not be in line with
@educationgovuk
policy Find out more and support our campaign
#schoolcuts
We’re very proud! Huge congratulations to retired staff member Brian Thompson
@CGGSAlumni
who won BBC Radio 4’s Counterpoint 2019 this week. Catch the exciting final at Brian is pictured here with producer Paul Bajoria. Image courtesy of David Kenrick.
A superb set of GCSE results have been achieved by students in spite of considerable turmoil and change to GCSE courses nationally. 98% of all GCSE entries were at grades A* to C and grade 4 and above.
#proud
#gocelebrate
Former student Ben Evans left Calday in 2019 ...this week he's swimming the English Channel for Macmillan Cancer Care. "...in commemoration for the loved ones I have lost and the hardworking professionals of the NHS"
Please support him at
#goodluckben
100 years ago Caldy CC played its first ever game of cricket against Calday school. Caldy CC claimed the victory off the final ball. CGGS batted first & set an impressive 197 off 25 overs! Congratulations to all at Caldy CC for their 100th anniversary.
#CALDAYCRICKET
@caldycc
We welcomed Calday Alumni, singer, songwriter, musician and record producer Andy McCluskey (
@OfficialOMD
) back to the school after 46 years today. Andy’s visit today is ahead of the official opening of The Michael Twist Centre, which he will be involved with on 2nd March 2023.
The work of 17 Calday art students is being showcased at the
@LeverArtGallery
Fresh Perspectives exhibition. It runs from 29 March to 6th May 2019 and entry is free.
A shout out for donations of tape (for face masks) and cotton thread (for sewing 😜) please. If you’re local and can donate, please drop off at Calday Reception 9-10am Mon-Thu next week. Thank you
#teamcalday
#PPE
🌈🌈🌈
Laser cutters are great and a key part of our production process to make face visors for the NHS. Unfortunately, not very quick though ⏰ Just as well Mr Roscoe and his team are very patient...
What a productive day and amazing support from colleagues and the local community, thank you all .... 210 visors made today! More materials on their way this week, so let's see if we can keep going!
@CGGSNews
@tweetsnmirrors
@Kitronik
🎉He’s done it! Congratulations to Matthew Jordan on qualifying for The Open at his home course of Royal Liverpool Golf Club 👏👏👏Good luck with the Championship!
Mrs Donnelly, who is one of our Catering Assistants and also a Calday Combined Cadet Force (CCF) Royal Navy XO Sub Lieutenant, completed a Poppy Run last weekend. She’s raised £300 for The Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal. Well done Mrs Donnelly! 👏🏃 🌹
Our friends
@TranmereRovers
are supplying vulnerable Wirral residents with food parcels.
They need more funding to keep this service going.
If you can afford to help at all please donate if you can.
Your donation will make a real difference
⬇️
🤝 We have supplied more than 500 food parcels to those who need it in our local community!
To continue this initiative, we need your help.
#TRFC
#SWA
#WirralsFamilyClub
TEAM NEWS | Here is your Wrexham team for this evening!
🔘 Starts for Rob Lainton, Harry Lennon and Andy Cannon
🔘Bryce Hosannah returns to the bench
🔴⚪️
#WxmAFC
🙌 YOU DID IT! 🙌
A week ago we were in despair, not knowing when we would reopen, or if we could even survive much longer...
BUT YOUR VOICES HAVE BEEN HEARD! 📣
We have JUST received the news that we’ll be able to open safely from 15 June.
We are making
@Kitronik
PPE visors. If other schools are struggling to get materials the lovely team
@FlexrSales
were really helpful yesterday. Poly sheet ordered Monday and delivered Tuesday. Marion in sales was very helpful 👏
#faceshields
We have over 350 toys filling our reception area and conference room for underprivileged children in our community. Can we get 400 before
@TranmereRovers
come in to collect them on Tuesday?
#SuperWhiteChristmas
🎉📚 A Level Results Day at Calday Grange Grammar School! 📚🎉
Congratulations to all our hardworking students who are collecting their A Level results today!
Share your success stories and photos with us using the hashtag
#CaldaySuccess
! 📸🌟
Food we donated to
@FoodbankWirral
this week weighs roughly what they send to one of their largest centres to keep them going for a week and a half! A HUGE thanks to our amazing students, parents & staff. This'll make the world of difference to very needy families this Christmas.
We're really looking forward to welcoming our new
#year7
students who start their Calday journey with us tomorrow. Arrangements for arriving at and leaving school tomorrow are in the link below. Don't forget your trainers!
#year7
#welcome
#caldayjourney
🇿🇦 The boys' tour is coming to an epic conclusion at Aquila Game Reserve. We can't even begin to describe the sheer awesomeness of this place! From encountering magnificent wildlife to immersing ourselves in breathtaking landscapes, every moment here has been an absolute dream.
Our students were so pleased to meet Rover today when he came to pick up the 215 gifts we have collected so far with his helpers from
@TranmereFITC
@TranmereRovers
You can still drop gifts at reception until Monday
#SuperWhiteChristmas
We're excited to start a new chapter today, in our new building for music and performing arts! The Michael Twist Centre is a state-of-the-art facility which will provide endless opportunities for creativity and musicality.
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.
.
.
#newbuilding
#performingarts
#music
#calday
Students and staff at Calday Grange Grammar School are delighted to be celebrating another year of success with their A Level results.
Read the full story -
School closed today at 15:35 and will reopen on Monday 7th January 2019. We hope you have a restful, safe and happy Christmas break. Please take a look at some of our best moments of 2018!
Students wore Christmas jumpers and Sixth Formers dressed up in fancy dress today to raise funds for Claire House - the total raised so far is £1200...thank you!! If you haven't made a donation yet you can still do so via ParentPay.
#teamcalday
🎄🎅🎁☃️❄️
@ClaireHouse
The Senior Quiz team - Tom, Dan, Matthew and Maaz - have defeated St. Peter's of York 610-570 to become Champions of the North! The team will now represent the north at the National Final in Warwick on April 28th. Well done to all, and good luck for the final!
Look who's back!!! 🍅🍕🍔🍏 We're re-launching our catering services on Monday. It's great to see the catering team back again! Our ‘welcome back’ menu incorporates many student favourites served safely from our multiple outlets.
#teamcalday
#cafeatcalday
Congratulations to our team of cyber experts who have won the
@MerseyPolice
Cyber Challenge! The team have been at
@hughbaird
College and have taken part in a number of challenges to test their ability in building computers, decrypting puzzles, coding and AI.
@MerPolCyber
How amazing is the Calday Community✨
One of the Year 10 parents has kindly made a number of fabric face masks of different sizes and designs for staff and students.
We'd like to say a big thank you for your generosity!
#Teamcalday
#CaldayCommunity
#CaldayGrangeGrammar
🎉 Huge shoutout to our Year 7 students for baking an incredible array of cakes for the Macmillan Coffee Morning!
Reminder to all students: Don't forget to bring in cash tomorrow so you can indulge in these delicious treats!
#MacmillanCoffeeMorning
#Year7Bakers
Huge thanks to
@sewingroom23
Heswall who are donating a large amount of material for scrubs. They've also have put us in touch with professional cutters who will really speed the process up. Please support them in the future.🌈🌈
South Africa Rugby & Football Tour 2023 has started!
The boys have a long day of travelling
Calday 🚍 Heathrow 🛫 Cape Town 🇿🇦
We'll be sharing updated from the tour across our social media accounts.
#southafricatour2023
We are delighted to announce that after much preparation, implementation of new practice and staff training, Calday Grange Grammar School has been proudly awarded the Full Rainbow Flag Award 🏳️🌈
The school is now closed for the summer break, we open for Year 7 and 12 students on Tuesday 4th September, and the rest of the school return on Wednesday 5th September. We hope you enjoy whatever you have planned for your summer holiday!
#lazydays
#schoolsoutforsummer
As we were unable to visit this year, Year 13 students have made Christmas cards and written messages for residents at the Anchorage Nursing Home in Hoylake
#merrychristmas
#seeyounextyear
CONGRATULATIONS to our
@f1inschoolsUK
teams who have come away with a few awards!
8 Bit Racing:
🏅 1st Place Entry Class
🏅 Future Stars
🏅 Fastest Car Entry Class
Hexastrike:
🏅 Best Engineered Car Entry Class
🏅 Team Identity all Classes Awards
Good luck to all of our Year 7 students who join us on Tuesday 3rd. We can't wait to meet you all and we know that you will have a great first day 🍀
#StartingSecondarySchool
Students look back to when they were
#StartingSecondarySchool
to offer their tips for making friends and calming those first day nerves. See more on
@bbcbitesize
👉