On Saturday 20th November a team of parent and student volunteers came and spent the morning getting the school garden tidied up for Winter. After clearing all the beds of weeds (and a few stray veggies) these areas were covered up and can now have a well earned rest until next Spring. A big thank […]
All year groups are invited to submit a piece of artwork to be displayed in our upcoming art exhibition. For further information please see Miss Robinson Theme: Winter. Examples of imagery might include: lights, wintery scenes, autumn leaves, bonfires, wrapping up warm, etc Deadline: Monday 13th December at 4pm Size: No bigger than A3 You […]
Throughout Period 7 Zoology class, we have been looking at what makes animals fit into certain categories: Why are dogs mammals? How do reptiles move compared to mammals? What are owl pellets and are they unique to birds? To conclude this block of Period 7 we decided to design animals. This follows a discussion on […]
Our local Superleague Netball team is Saracens Mavericks and every school holiday they run some fun netball camps for keen ballers in Years 7-9. This Christmas holiday they are at Oaklands College in St Albans on Monday 20th and Wednesday 22nd December. Please see here for more details.
This week has been KWS Literacy Week. While our wonderful teaching team have been focusing on how we improve literacy skills in the classroom, we have also taken the opportunity to provide all students with a great short story to read in class, a word games focus in our Form Time Quiz, book reviews for […]
Well done to all who participated in the Harpenden inter-school Geography quiz; a coming together of the brightest Geography minds in Harpenden. After a few tough rounds of questions, we are congratulating Sophie, Lina and James who won 3rd place for the Year 8 category! It was great to see students in their element, and […]
KWS has just marked Climate Change Awareness Week, from 8th – 12th November, with highlights taking place across the school. Well done to Mabel, Ruairi, Rayan and Jacob who performed a professional debate to answer the statement “This house believes that school should encourage students to strike for climate change.” Each pair argued back and […]
A few weeks ago, the English team launched the ‘Haunting Story’ competition for Halloween. Our students had to write a description or story that is ghastly, ghoulish and ghostly and at least 300 words long, to be in with a chance of winning vicious vouchers and horrendous horror books! We received fantastic pieces of work. […]
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