Rutherglen High School hosted grade 6 students from surrounding primary schools for a medieval-themed transition day last week. The focus for the day was on year 8 students sharing their knowledge of the medieval period.
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JOUST: Dainah Stone, 13. Year 8 students planned and delivered a range of learning experiences that brought the historical context to life.
A KNIGHT'S TALE: Jordon Compton, 13.
COAT OF ARMS: Sarah White, Sidney Kirk, Amy Arnold and Kiara Simpson.
ARCHERS: Hataichanok Tubsang and Samuel Jackson, both 13, prepare to fire a volley of arrows. The medieval atmosphere was heightened by the costumes.
CRUSADERS: Eden Creamer, 14, Elleanor James, 13, Pia Taylor, 14, and Molly Jennings, 13.
DUKES: Tyler Briggs, 13, Josh Treffers, 14, and Gemma Warburton, 13.
TROOP: A traditional medieval feast was prepared in the school’s restaurant by senior hospitality students and was enjoyed by all who attended.
BARDS: Jasmine Exton, Jessamy Fenton, and Hataichanok Tubsang, all 13.
SERGEANTS: Dainah Stone and Tyler Briggs, both 13.
FEALTY: Douglas George and Eden Creamer, both 14.
