This week is Mental Health awareness week so we displayed some books and posters in the library to help inform students of the different ways they can boost their mental health. The theme this year is #Moveyourway meaning find a way to be physically active that appeals to you! Some suggestions are to walk or […]
On Wednesday 15th May, year 10 Computing students visited The National Museum Of Computing located in Bletchley park.  Lucas Cosier reports “We started the day by splitting up into two groups and doing 2 activities in the morning, and two in the afternoon. My group’s first activity was understanding the Turing test which was if […]
Congratulations to the three Year 8 Maths teams who competed in the Hertfordshire Team Maths Challenge last week. Students took part in four rounds testing their mathematical skills and ability to work as a team and completed some very difficult maths questions to a high standard. The final standings were KWS A 6th Place, KWS […]
SASA Workshops are Back! We are pleased to welcome SASA back to Katherine Warington this May Half Term to offer some exciting Performing Arts Workshops full of acting, singing, contemporary dance, street dance and musical theatre. Infants and & Juniors: Ages 5-10 on May 27th, 28th and 29th 9:30-3:00 daily Seniors: Ages 11+ on May […]
Over the past fortnight, Cisco have come in to deliver some workshops with students. They delivered a session for year 7 students on programming. Students had the opportunity to advance their programming skills by coding a rock, paper and scissor game. This complemented what they had learnt in computing lessons the term before. For Year […]
‘It has been fantastic to see so many year 11 history students taking up the opportunity to attend afterschool classes as well as the early morning Friday sessions which have been offered in the last few weeks. The attached picture was taken at 7:30am, exemplifying the dedication and commitment of many of our KWS historians […]
In the library we have a new “Celebrating Neurodiversity” display which contains some really informative non-fiction books and also some good stories with neurodivergent characters. Students have been very interested in the display and it has opened up many positive discussions.
In preparation for our Year 11 boys playing in the county cup plate final on Thursday 25th April, the HSFA are looking for sponsors for the final. Please see the flyer attached if you are interested. The game is being played at Colney Heath FC in St Albans with a 7pm ko. It’s £6 entry […]
We firstly wanted to share with you some hugely pleasing news from before the Easter holiday. Both our Years 7&8 boys football teams won their respective district cup finals on Tuesday 26th March, which were played at Woollam Playing Fields. The Year 7 team had only won their semi final against Nicholas Breakspear the night […]
Atomic physicist and member of the Magic Circle, Dr Matt Pritchard, gave an inspiring maths presentation to year 7 and 8 students on Tuesday 19th March. The highlights included anamorphic illusions, where normal objects turn out to be anything but, when the viewpoint is changed and changing the area of two ‘identical’ shapes by re-arranging […]
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