Earlier this term we celebrated both National Apprenticeship Week and National Careers Week, with activities and discussion during Form time, subject teachers referencing careers related to learning, and Assemblies with screenings and visiting guest speakers.
On the 9 December 2019, my team and I undertook the National Skills Challenge against the rest of the Sixth Form and came out victorious!! We challenged and pushed ourselves to reach the best of our potential with the tasks at hand.
On Friday 7 February the BITE faculty were pleased to welcome Iain Spinks-Gillen (QSTM), Head of Cyber Security who provided a taster lesson in Ethical Hacking.
On Thursday 9 January 2020, 9E and 9N took part in the Talk the Talk Communication Plus day as a part of their Oracy course. Talk the Talk is funded through the Four Acre Trust and we are very fortunate to be able to offer their course for a heavily discounted rate.
At HGSS we believe in ensuring our students are aware of all the different routes to employment open to them when they leave school: by being better-informed we hope they can make the right choices.
Once again Holmer Green Senior School entered two teams at the Rotary Club Technology Tournament, where teams compete to design and build something to solve an engineering challenge.