🎭🎶 Over the summer, the #Hertswood Theatre will see a sizeable upgrade, including an on-stage hub console, new lighting/speakers/projection/curtains, and an enhanced control room for larger productions.We look forward to all members of our community enjoying the benefits! pic.twitter.com/YC3WKc51bx
Through last week, #Hertswood's Headteacher, Mr Gillett, visited year groups for engaging assemblies on 'technological convergence', the tendency of unrelated technologies to integrate over time. The assemblies even included a live display of drone technology! pic.twitter.com/HXseBIpzcC
⚗🔬 #Hertswood's Sixth Form chemists were delighted to visit @UniofHerts this week, to learn more about pharmacology courses, and to experience some fantastic virtual reality tools for exploring complex molecules! pic.twitter.com/QRsgwHzKbi
Thanks once again to @BouyguesESUK for sponsoring netball at #Hertswood, with our Year 7 team having now received their student-designed netball dresses! pic.twitter.com/zAGHSCIcub
Great work in the kitchen by some of #Hertswood's students, sharing their talent and culture by preparing the traditional Afghan dish 'bolani', a fried and stuffed flatbread. 🥘🍽 pic.twitter.com/e1DxH0VK60
Last week a group of Year 10&11 #Hertswood students travelled to Kelvedon Hatch Nuclear Race Obstacle Course for a challenging and muddy experience.Their trials involved balance, climbing, hanging strength, bravely wading through lakes, and taking on the 'Water Deathslide'. pic.twitter.com/AawIBT5UV2
👩🔬👨🔬 This year, four young chemists from #Hertswood took on the tough UK Chemistry Olympiad. The competition tests their critical problem-solving skills, creativity, and the application of their knowledge to new real-world situations. pic.twitter.com/3MRPmMSIlK
👩🔬👨🔬 This year, four young chemists from #Hertswood took on the tough UK Chemistry Olymiad. The competition tests their critical problem-solving skills, creativity, and the application of their knowledge to new real-world situations. pic.twitter.com/89B0By3Eod
📖✍🔢 Congratulations to the #Hertswood students who worked hard to produce number-inspired mini sagas, to be published in the new @YoungWritersCW book, 'Integer: Number of the Imagination.' pic.twitter.com/BZV6FyC9VB
🍰👑 With funding generously provided by @EBTownCouncil, today we were delighted to be able to offer all students cake to mark the coronation of King Charles III.The students also competed in a quiz regarding traditions and history of British coronations. pic.twitter.com/8hSQhQQ07j
♟🏆 Congratulations to Ethan (Y12) and Max (Y7) on making it through the group and tournament stages to #Hertswood's Chess Club final!Ethan won the game after a friendly but tense match, with less than thirty seconds left on his clock, earning a trophy from Mr Gillett. pic.twitter.com/7NP3djv9LE
🎶🎤 #Hertswood Voices glad to have participated in the #HertsSchoolsGala at the @royalalberthall on Sunday.The students have been rehearsing twice a week since January to learn their five pieces, ranging from arrangements of Daft Punk, through to Parry's anthem 'I was Glad'. pic.twitter.com/p5utLH1Z5t
🏀🥇🏆 #Hertswood's Year 7 Basketball team this week received medals, blazer pins, a trophy and Amazon vouchers as an extra prize, to recognise their achievement in winning the District Championship. pic.twitter.com/PZNbiQfJGo
#Hertswood's GCSE students had a great time participating in RoboCon 2023 at Hills Road College, including building and programming their "sheep" herding robot in the build-up to the competition. @HillsRoadNews pic.twitter.com/NynBK2m0o5
⚙🏆 Great work by #Hertswood's Sixth Form Student Robotics team, winning 70% of the league matches at the University of Southampton, and making it as far as the Quarter Finals. pic.twitter.com/TwYBysUSOf
⚙🏆 Great work by #Hertswood's Sixth Form Student Robotics team, winning 70% of their league matches at the University of Southampton, and making it as far as the Quarter Finals. pic.twitter.com/rc7WRBcc9I
🎶 GCSE Music students from #Hertswood visited a lecture-concert at the Stevenage Music Centre recently, led by the incredible Patrick Bailey.For most of them it was their first live classical concert, and featured many of the GCSE Music set works, and a great Q&A session. pic.twitter.com/iXnK8wvfAz
Thanks to the @Wickes Community Programme for its donation of resources for our DT Dept., as part of their efforts to support local communities.With the products, Y8 are building storage boxes, Y9 completing a lamp project, and Y10 working on a practice GCSE Assessment. pic.twitter.com/v52nflbvVP
🎶 Great performances from the entrants in #Hertswood's House Dance Competition before the Easter break, impressing the PE Team enormously!All of the talented participants earned points for their House. 🔵🟢🟡🔴 pic.twitter.com/12y5aILgBE