Represent your county in a sporting event Points per event: 150

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1 Being Active Being active through regular physical activity is one of the most important things you can do for your health. It can help control your weight, reduce your risk of illness and disease, strengthen your bones and muscles, improve your mental health and mood, and improve your ability to do daily activities. Represent your country in a sporting event Points per event: 500 Represent your county in a sporting event Points per event: 150 Represent the school in a sporting event Points per season: 20 Represent your house in a sporting event e.g. Sports Day Points per event: 10 Lead the school in an active event Points per event: 100 Lead your house in an active event Points per event: 50 Lead your tutor group in an active event Points per event: 30 Win a school Sports Day event Bonus Points per event: 30 Take part in an active Brannel Challenge activity (new) Points per activity: 50 Join a new sports club Points per club: 30 Try a new physical activity (challenge week) Points per activity: 30 Complete all Gym Club challenges (individual/team) Bonus points: 50 Complete one Gym Club challenge (individual) Points per activity: 20 Complete one Gym Club challenge (team) Points divided by team members: 20

2 Being Creative Your creativity is what makes your life fun and is what gets you excited each and every day you wake up in the morning. If you have fun doing it and it keeps you constantly thinking and trying to figure out a new and better way, then that is what you need to focus on in life because creativity is what pushes passion. Enter and win a country wide creative event Points per event: 500 Enter and win a Cornwall wide creative event Points per event: 300 Take a lead role in the school s musical production Points per person: 150 Enter and win JulyFest Battle of the Bands Bonus Points per person: 100 Take a lead role in drama production Points per person: 100 Achieve Distinction in a musical instrument examination Points per exam grade: 200 Achieve Merit in a musical instrument examination Points per exam grade: 100 Achieve Pass in a musical instrument examination Points per exam grade: 50 Win an award in a creative event Points per event: 50 Design the school s Christmas Card Points per winning design: 50 Lead your house in a creative event Points per event: 50 Lead your tutor group in a creative event Points per event: 30 Be the school s Artist of the Month Points per month: 30 Have a piece of work displayed in the school Points per piece of work: 30 Take part in a creative Brannel Challenge activity (new) Points per activity: 50 Attend art club for a term Points per term: 50 Represent your house in a creative event Points per event: 20 Be part of the annual School Musical Production Points per person: 50 Be part of JulyFest drama production Points per person: 50 Learn to play a new instrument Points per instrument: 30 Pass the ninja music task Points per pass: 50 Enter and perform at JulyFest Battle of the Bands Points per active band member 30 Plan and help run a stall at the Christmas Fayre Points per person: 20

3 Academic Achievement Expectations are high at Brannel; as a student here you are expected to engage in all lessons, to aim high and to achieve. The definition of academic achievement refers to the level of schooling you have successfully completed and the ability to attain success in your studies. This is measured by the extent to which you have achieved your personal academic achievement targets. Calculated after each progress check A2L all 1s/progress check Points per progress check: 50 Expected progress in all subjects/progress check Points per progress check: 50 Above expected progress/subject/progress check Bonus points: % Attendance/term Points per term: % Attendance/year Bonus points: 100 Achieve target/lop in end of year exams/subject Points per exam/subject: 10 Achieve above target/lop in end of year exams/subject Bonus points: 20 No Behaviour points/term Points per term: 50 No Behaviour points/year Bonus points: 100 Achieve Platinum Award Points per award achieved: 100 Achieve Gold Merits Award Points per award achieved: 50 Achieve Silver Merits Award Points per award achieved: 20 Achieve Bronze Merits award Points per award achieved: 10 Take part in an academic Brannel Challenge activity (new) Points per activity: 50 Achieve academic recognition nationally Points per activity: 500 Achieve academic recognition for the county Points per activity: 300 Achieve academic recognition for the school Points per activity: 100

4 Volunteering & Work Experience Prospective employers are going to be looking very closely at your CV to see why they should employ you and not someone else. Anything you can include in your CV that can give you an edge is essential. Work experience is one such factor. Volunteering is another. It is a pretty common mistake to think of volunteering as just something nice that people can do for others in need; volunteers have an enormous impact on the health and well being of communities. Plan and lead a school charity event Points per event: 50 Plan and lead a charity event outside of school Points per event: 50 Be a school Subject Ambassador Points per person: 50 Be a member of the School Council Points per person: 50 Be school Head Boy or Head Girl Points per person: 500 Achieve Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award Points per award: 1000 Achieve Duke of Edinburgh Silver Award Points per award: 500 Achieve Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award Points per award: 100 Be a Tutor Rep Points per person: 20 Take part in a volunteering & work experience Brannel Points per activity: 50 Challenge activity (new) Take part in a School charity event Points per event: 20 Take part in a charity event outside of school Points per event: 20 Take part in Brannel s Summer School Points per day attended: 5 Take part in Cadets Points per person: 50 Work Experience Arrange own placement without any help from the school and return 'Gold Form' to inform Mrs Dyer before deadline Arrange own placement using addresses supplied by Mrs Dyer and return 'Gold Form' to Mrs Dyer before deadline Work experience: arrange placement with help from a member of school staff and return 'Gold Form to Mrs Dyer before deadline Points for completion: 20 Points for completion: 10 Points for completion: 5 Return final copy of 'Approval and Consent Form signed by Points for completion: 5 yourself and your parent before deadline Complete one week of work experience with no days absent Points for completion: 10 Complete Logbook and return to Mrs Dyer Points for completion: 10 Write a letter of thanks to employer Points for completion: 5 Write a report for your Record of Achievement Points for completion: 10

5 Adventure Skills Many people believe we are producing a generation of cotton wool kids, who are missing out on experiences that help to raise their self esteem, give them confidence and increase motivation. Learning to cope with risk and challenge requires you to make informed choices and to understand and take responsibility for the consequences. It leads to a positive can do attitude. Learn to... Use a compass Points per skill: 40 Read a map Points per skill: 30 Build and Light a camp fire (under supervision) Points per skill: 20 Build and Light a camp fire with flint and steel (under Points per skill: 40 supervision) Put up a tent Points per skill: 10 Build a bivouac Points per skill: 20 Tie a complex knot Points per skill: 20 Catch a fish Points per skill: 30 Make a camp meal Points per skill: 10 Build a raft Points per skill: 50 Belay someone safely Points per skill: 50 Plan a route map Points per skill: 50 Ski Points per skill: 50 Snowboard Points per skill: 50 Scuba dive Points per skill: 100 (must be new) Take part in an Adventure Brannel Challenge activity (new) Points per activity: 50 Surf a wave (standing up) Points per activity: 40 Ride a windsurf Points per activity: 40 Go coasteering Points per activity: 20 Complete a high rope course Points per activity: 40 Paddle a Kayak Points per activity: 20 Paddle a Canoe Points per activity: 20 Go orienteering Points per activity: 20 Go rock climbing Points per activity: 20 Climb a hill Points per activity: 20 Climb a mountain Points per activity: 50 Complete a hike Points per activity: 20 Complete Ten Tors 35/45/55 miles Points: 100/150/200 Extreme Mountain biking Points per activity: 20 Ski/board down a green/blue/red/black run Bonus on learning 10/20/50/100 Bungee Jump Points per activity: 50 Parachute Jump Points per activity: 200

6 Brain Training Your brain is where mind and body come together. Just as you can train your body to build stamina, strength or flexibility, so you can train your brain. BrainTraining can help you strengthen attention, focus, learning, memory, creativity and intuition; it can help you gain greater control of behaviour and emotions and improve your ability to stay in the zone and perform at your peak. Enter and win a country wide braintraining event Points per event: 200 Enter and win a Cornwall wide braintraining event Points per event: 100 Take part in a brain training Brannel Challenge activity (new) Points per activity: 50 Complete one row or column of a more able grid Points per subject: 10 Complete a more able grid Bonus points per subject: 50 Win a Brain challenge for your house Points per challenge: 40 Attend 10 revision sessions Points per 10 sessions: 20 Attend careers fayre Points per event: 20 Attend college open day Points per event: 40 Attend university open day Points per event: 80

7 Just for Fun! It s perfectly fine to pursue fun just don t confuse its pursuit with the nobler pursuit of happiness! Whereas fun and excitement are fleeting things, happiness endures long after the thrill of the game is over. Fun defines the moment, happiness defines the person. Present at a whole school assembly on an activity or event Points per presentation 20 you have completed Just for Fun! Present at a house assembly on an activity or event you have Points per presentation 10 completed Just for Fun! Present at tutor group on an activity or event you have Points per presentation 5 completed Just for Fun! Take part in a Just for Fun! Brannel Challenge activity (new) Points per activity: 50