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ART Katie Hoyle Y9<br />

MUSIC Alexia Kangbone Y10<br />

PE Jonas Levell Y7<br />

Manchester Museum<br />

Miss Swales<br />

ART<br />

The Stretford Grammar Art department<br />

has been given <strong>the</strong> amazing<br />

opportunity to work alongside<br />

Manchester Museum for a project that<br />

will include a series of activities. The<br />

<strong>the</strong>me of <strong>the</strong> project is ‘art of identity’.<br />

Thirty students from Stretford grammar<br />

will be taking part in <strong>the</strong> project and<br />

<strong>the</strong>re will be four activities: a museum<br />

visit to Stretford Grammar School, a<br />

selection of South Asian artefacts, a<br />

group visit to Manchester Museum to<br />

work with a museum artist and an artist<br />

visiting <strong>the</strong> school while producing a<br />

piece of collaborative artwork, as well<br />

as a celebratory event at <strong>the</strong> museum.<br />

MUSIC<br />

With a wide variety of clubs for all<br />

people and instruments, <strong>the</strong> Music<br />

Department offers an array of<br />

constructive extracurricular activities.<br />

Aside from <strong>the</strong> concerts, <strong>the</strong> Music<br />

Department has held many trips and<br />

fundraisers this year, including a trip to<br />

<strong>the</strong> Hallé Orchestra.<br />

An independent band of students<br />

entered ‘The Battle Of The Bands’.<br />

Formed only this year, <strong>the</strong>y won <strong>the</strong><br />

Trafford Battle Of Bands competition<br />

and Peter got an award for ‘Best<br />

Keyboard Player’<br />

20<br />

STRETFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL MAGAZINE

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