Category: Sixth Form
Sixth Former Running Towards ISA Athlete Of The Month
Following the recent launch of the ISA athlete of the month recognition, we knew it wouldn’t be long until an athlete from Highclare School would be nominated. A well-deserved nomination, Sixth Former Daniel Hurst is an excellent athlete and role model who would be well deserving of the ISA Athlete of the month award. Daniel…
Highclare A Level Chemistry Students Have The Power
As part of our work on Electrochemistry, our A2 Chemistry students have been busy setting up their own Electrochemical Cells and measuring its resulting EMF. Students were then able to use this technique to compare the electrode potentials of different metals. Using concepts previously learned about redox reactions, it gave an insight into how a commercial…
Senior School Open Morning, March 2019
On Saturday the 9 March we look forward to offering a warm welcome to prospective pupils and their families at our Senior School Open Morning. Commencing at 10am, the open morning will include tours of the Senior School, subject demonstrations and opportunities to speak to staff and pupils allowing an insight into life at Highclare…
Highclare Business Network, A Digital World with Qasim Majid
Highclare School recently had the pleasure of welcoming president of the Asian Business Chamber of Commerce and director of digital agency Wow Zone, Qasim Majid, to their second Business Network event. Led by Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce chief executive, Paul Faulkner, attendees enjoyed anecdotes on the business journey Qasim has been on to date, the…
Ace Your Exams With Elevate Education
Highclare Senior School warmly welcomed Elevate Education back into School recently where they delivered a stimulating seminar on Acing Exams. ‘Ace Your Exams’ addresses tangible exam based skills that students can use to direct all of the hard work that they’ve put in throughout the year into results during exam time. During the seminar pupils…
Sixth Form Enrichmnent Fortnight
Sixth Form Enrichment Fortnight for L6 and U6 students took place at the end of January and has once again proven to be a resounding success. A fantastic array of topics were covered over the two week period including an introduction to Higher Education by BCU, guidance on the UCAS applications process, seminars on degree…
Sixth Form Enrichment Fortnight 2019
This week Highclare Sixth Form students have already welcomed Amy Prentice, Senior Student Recruitment Officer at BCU and Anne-Marie Allen of the British Red Cross to Highclare Senior School as part of Sixth Form Enrichment Fortnight 2019. On Monday L6 students took part in an interesting and informative Introduction to Higher Education with Amy Prentice…
