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March 2020

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  • Student Leadership: Year 7 ‘Kahoot Club’

    Published 03/03/20
    On Monday lunchtimes, I host Kahoot Club for Year 7’s.  Kahoot is an interactive quiz website, which the children access using the Ashmole iPads.  It provides a platform for the children to stay up to date with current affairs, as wel
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  • Economics Enrichment - 2019 Investors Challenge

    Published 03/03/20
    This term, Year 12 students from a range of subjects have been participating in the 2019 Student Investor Challenge.  A nationwide competition that allows students to invest a virtual £100,000 into a set of stocks and s
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  • English Enrichment - 'Have Your Say'

    Published 03/03/20
    Last year, students in Year 12 from various subject areas attended a seminar hosted by Sophie Wilcock, a Managing Editor for the Financial Times.  Students discussed the importance of refining their opinions and how to communicate them effective
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  • PWC Careers Event

    Published 03/03/20
    On 24th October, a group of female students and I took part in a PwC Careers event, based on PwC Women in Business/Technology. We completed a range of activities, including team-building exercises, quizzes and creating presentations in groups for
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  • Year 12 Trip to Harrow School

    Published 03/03/20
    On 16th October, a group of Year 12 students attended a talk by Mrs Cherie Blair CBE QC at Harrow School.  It was very enlightening and we gained lots of useful knowledge from Mrs Blair.  Not only did her speech detail the importance of edu
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  • Year 13 Trip to Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge

    Published 03/03/20
    Having the opportunity to visit Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge presented a platform to excel in the interview process.  We began the day with some advice regarding interviews, followed by a tour of the college.  This was an invaluabl
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