by webtester | May 16, 2013 | Grade 8, Secondary History
Into our final unit of study in Grade 8 Humanities: natural resources and the conflicts they inspire. Last week we examined the case of Afghanistan, a country rich in minerals and energy resources, but also 97% dependent on foreign donations and bursting with...
by webtester | May 9, 2013 | Grade 10, Secondary History
This week our Grade 10 student got into the full swing of their IGCSE exams, the culminating assessment of their past two years of study. These exams are unlike anything they have had to do before and bring with them a certain amount of stress. For most days...
by Wayne Hampton | Apr 17, 2013 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary History, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, Secondary Team Leader, Secondary Visual Arts
Well, it has been a bizarre few weeks for the Secondary school having now experienced a fire and an earthquake. One wonders what next? floods or locusts? To be honest I was relieved to end it on a positive note in an all school assembly today, where we celebrated the...
by webtester | Apr 17, 2013 | Grade 8, Secondary History
Our technologically advanced teens are daily bombarded with half-truths, mixed messages, and outright lies as they live a good deal of their lives online. Much of this comes from the adverts they see plastered all over the websites they visit, though those websites...
by Wayne Hampton | Mar 27, 2013 | School Photos, Secondary English, Secondary History, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, Secondary Team Leader, Secondary Visual Arts
For some reason everyone at school seems to be exhausted! I can’t think why. Maybe it has something to do with nearing the end of half term and swimming Gala on Monday, in which Secondary students gave 100%. It was great to see the commitment and determination...
by Wayne Hampton | Mar 20, 2013 | Secondary English, Secondary History, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, Secondary Team Leader, Secondary Visual Arts, Uncategorized
Dear parents, The focus in Advisory sessions this week has been how to be more organised. Many students have also been preparing for the Swimming gala on Monday by working out in the pool. Student organisation is seen as a skill that can be developed and is essential...