by Gary Pemberton | Jun 13, 2013 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Secondary English, Secondary History, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science
Last week, during the grade 8 and 9 examinations, the students in grades 6 and 7 were set a project to complete that would incorporate elements of English, History, Mathematics and Science. Students had to imagine that they were travelers in time and visit a period of...
by | May 30, 2013 | Grade 7, Secondary Science
Grade 7 researched smoking and what’s inside cigarettes and cigarette smoke. Their research led to the design and construction of a dry distillation apparatus in glass. The toxic substances from one cigarette were caught in a filter for examination. The students...
by | May 22, 2013 | Grade 9, Secondary Science
Why do some students remember more facts and concepts than others and do better on exams? Because they have higher IQ? Because they are more committed to school work and invest more time for revision? Because their parents make sure they study hard? These examples may...
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 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...
