Sleaford schools went head-to-head in an exhilarating technology tournament on Friday 17 June. A total of 27 teams of four students competed to be crowned champions. Teams of four students were challenged to design, develop, build and test a solution to an unknown technical challenge, using materials supplied, against the clock, in a one-day event.
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Over 60 Graphics, Photography and Business students enjoyed a session with Simon Mannion, a Creative Art Director with an Advertising Agency, through the Speakers for Schools organisation.
Recently the Year 12 CTEC Business Studies students visited Grantham Tennis Club as part of their course. They were very fortunate to be shown around the facilities and gain valuable insights into how it is managed
The Senior Prefects of all 3 Sleaford schools, along with those from St George’s Ruskington, met with Dr Caroline Johnson MP to discuss topical political issues. Students had prepared an excellent list of questions and were also very good at asking follow-ups. Thank you to Dr Caroline Johnson for her time.
The Geography Department has been busy taking the Year 12 students on fieldtrips in recent weeks.
By visiting Boston, Skegness and Gibraltar Point, students have been introduced to a range of human and physical geographical fieldwork techniques and data collection methods. This is in preparation for the Non-Examined Assessment (NEA) which comprises 20% of their A-Level grade.
We are very proud to share that Sophia, 7A, recently achieved Highly Commended in a poetry Competition named ‘A Royal Rhyme’, held by the Lincolnshire Agricultural Society.
On Saturday 4 June 2022 three High School students were lucky enough to be in the audience for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Concert in London. The four students were chosen by DofE Coordinator Mrs Walker for their efforts to support DofE and the community during the Covid-19 Pandemic.
In the spirit of this month’s school Wellbeing theme of feeling proud, you might have seen that the 20 year 9 students who took part in the River of Hope Art workshop in March had their work paraded down the Mall in the Jubilee Pageant!
Thank you to all students who baked cakes for the Jubilee celebration cake stall last term. We raised over £100 to be divided between the four charities nominated by our House Captains.
Friday 10 June was not a regular Friday for the members of the Young Journalists Club here at KSHS – instead, it was our first opportunity to showcase our journalism skills beyond Sleaford! With microphones, clipboards and chocolate prizes, we set off for an experience day at Cranwell Primary School.
The Maths department were delighted with the results of the recent Junior Maths Challenge and would like to say a massive well done to the 217 pupils who took part. All pupils receive either a certificate of participation, bronze, silver or gold dependent on result. This year we had 12 pupils attain gold, 23 silver and 67 bronze. Pupils can look back at their results by logging on to their UKMT profile.
We have a fascinating collection of archived newspapers on display that illustrate significant news events since 1952. Also on display are details of Children’s Laureates; an important post created in 1999 that biannually appoints an eminent children's author or illustrator to champion and celebrate outstanding achievement in children’s literature throughout the United Kingdom.
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