Category: Senior School

Mrs Moore’s Memo, Friday 5 June 2020

5th June 2020

Dear children and young people, I hope you have all had a good week and have been enjoying your lessons. I also hope that, despite this change in the weather, you have managed to get out for some exercise. I have a confession to make – I didn’t go out at all yesterday so only…

Dear Mrs Moore, Best Wishes Sophia

3rd June 2020

Dear Mrs Moore I hope you, Mr Moore, and the rest of your family are staying healthy and safe. I thought I’d write to you to say hello and thank you for all your memo’s which I have read through when I’ve had some spare time. There is a lot I’ve learned about history, from…

Highclare Senior School House Art Challenge

1st June 2020

This half term, we are inviting all U3, L4 & U4 students to compete in a series of House Art Challenges. The first challenge, launching in lesson time this week, is a Photographic Alphabet & Collage. Keep you eyes peeled for the winners work each week, and the House leaderboard. Good luck everyone!

Highclare Home Science: Experiment 3 Density Lava Lamps

1st June 2020

The third experiment in the Highclare Home Science series is …… Density Lava Lamps! Mrs Dudley and her three little Dudley’s had lots of fun making lava lamps, we especially enjoyed seeing how tey looked in the dark using a torch! Click below to view this week’s video and open the document 3. Density Lava…

Mrs Moore’s Memo, Monday 1 June 2020

1st June 2020

Dear children and young people, I hope this finds you and your families well and that you are all feeling well rested after our lovely, sunny half-term break. The weather has been glorious, but it is such a shame that we can’t be nearer the sea – I always love the seaside on days like…

Highclare Home Science: Experiment 2 Garden Rockets

25th May 2020

The second experiment in the Highclare Home Science series is Garden Rockets! Mrs Dudley had a lot of fun  with this experiment, when a science teacher has soooooo much fun and is impressed at how high the rocket goes you know it is a fun experiment, we hope that you enjoy it too. Click below…

Highcare Hike, Together We Made a Difference

21st May 2020

As we welcome the return of blue skies and sunshine, once again brightening up our days, we are reminded of the wonderful weather we enjoyed last bank holiday weekend, during which, our incredible community took part in the Highclare Hike VE Day challenge. Throughout the Highclare Hike, bank holiday weekend we shared photos of pupils,…

Preparatory School Virtual Open Morning

19th May 2020

We hope you are well as we all find ourselves in an unprecedented time. As we navigate this ‘new normal’ Highclare School is proactively trying to find ways it can operate as normally as possible in a safe way. With this in mind we are excited to be hosting our first Virtual Open Morning this…

U6 student successfully designs and develops problem solving Windows application

19th May 2020

Elis in U6 has been studying A-Level Computer Science for the last two years. As part of his coursework, he has had to use his programming skills to solve a problem and write his very own computer program in his chosen language. Elis has been working extremely hard on his “Staff Supervision Allocation” program using…

Highclare Home Science: Experiment 1 Density Rainbows

18th May 2020

While spending more time at home than ever, my children have been begging me to carry out lots of ‘fun science’ with them. I have been inspired by all of the wonderful remote learning opportunities being provided by Highclare and would like to share some of my home science experiments with the wider community.  I…