On Thursday 14th October, as a part of the Donaldson Week activities, the UIV (Year 9) girls had the chance to get up close and personal with animals you would normally only encounter in the wild.
For one of their Donaldson Week activities, the MIV (Year 8) were asked to create several different polyhedra using cocktail sticks and midget gems. They made some excellent solids and also ate quite a few of their resources!
The Virtual Chocolate Challenge is an online, live streamed workshop run by London based chocolatiers ‘MyChocolat’. Their energetic Chocolatier challenged the LIV (Year 7) to create the most outrageous, most professional and most crazy-flavoured fresh cream truffles.
The MIV (Year 8) girls faced a race against time in a CyberStem challenge as part of their Donaldson Week activities.
529 years ago, on 12th October, the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus, funded by the Spanish monarchy, set foot in the 'New World' of the Americas. It is commonly said that 'Columbus discovered America' but it would be more accurate to say that he introduced the Americans to Western Europe.
On Tuesday 12th October, the Classics, RS and History of Art Departments collaborated to inspire the girls to think about Bath as a religious and spiritual centre for people over the last two millennia. The day began with a tour of the Roman Baths and the discovery that, for the Romans, the baths were not only a place to bathe and socialise, but a religious centre of healing.
On Monday 11th October, as part of their Donaldson Week activities, the MIV (Year 8) girls took part in a Silent Filmmaking Workshop.
On 9th October, the girls enjoyed competing in the County Lacrosse Tournament - with some excellent results!
We are delighted to announce that our School Catering Department has again been awarded a 5-Star Food Hygiene Rating, following a detailed inspection by Wiltshire Council Environmental Health Department on 13th October 2021.
Year 13 student, Marguerite, has been successful in gaining a place on the Virtual Work Experience run by the Goethe-Institut London.
When you can’t go to the Battlefields of World War 1 - they will be brought to you! On Monday of Donaldson Week - 11th October - the UIV (Year 9) girls had the exciting opportunity to learn from two tour guides from Anglia Tours company about different aspects of WW1.
Osmund Company met together on 6th October for their annual Company Supper. The theme was characters from World Book Day.
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