--- title: "Guest Speaker – Mark Horley" url: "https://riverside-secondary.com/news/2024-10-04-guest-speaker-mark-horley" school: "Riverside Secondary School" --- [Click here to apply for Riverside 6th Form](https://riversideschool.applicaa.com/year12) # Guest Speaker – Mark Horley ![Image of Guest Speaker – Mark Horley](https://files.schudio.com/riverside-secondary-school/images/news/PXL_20241003_081113922.PORTRAIT.ORIGINAL-452x600.jpg) 4 October 2024 ![](https://riverside-secondary.com/images/PXL_20241003_081113922.PORTRAIT.ORIGINAL-452x600.jpg)![](https://riverside-secondary.com/images/PXL_20241003_083249338.MP_-452x600.jpg)Our Year 10 students had the privilege of hearing from the Mark Horley, CEO of Tonic, a leading advertising agency. This insightful visit gave them a glimpse into the world of advertising and sparked their interest in future careers. As a result of the visit, 4 students will now be given the chance to win their work experience placement at Tonic, by creating a piece of work to match a brief they have been given Huge thanks to Mark for taking the time to inspire our students. This is a huge opportunity for our students. **Work Experience is booked in for one week in March.** The deadline to submit own placement work experience forms is November 29th. [ School Uniforms Shop Dates](https://riverside-secondary.com/news/2024-07-23-school-uniforms-shop-dates) [Year 6 Opening Evening ](https://riverside-secondary.com/news/2024-10-08-year-6-opening-evening) ![Riverside Secondary School](https://files.schudio.com/riverside-secondary-school/images/logo/Logo_Footer.png) ### Riverside Secondary School Renwick Road Barking IG11 0FU 0203 946 5888 ### Social Media - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/riverside_campus/) [![Partnership Learning](https://files.schudio.com/riverside-secondary-school/images/logo/AAAPartnership-Learning_white.png)](https://partnershiplearning.com) © Copyright 2026 Riverside Secondary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://riverside-secondary.com/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)