This last week we have had an array of activities to mark Diwali at KWS including the very popular (and what has now become annual) event of Rangoli. Students really enjoyed themselves using the decorative sand to make traditional patterns one lunchtime while listening to some traditional music chosen by older students who celebrate Diwali […]
A huge ‘Well done!’ to all who took part in our Half-Term Haunting Halloween Writing Competition. All the entries were freaky and frightening and we really enjoyed reading them. We have chosen our first, second and third place stories. Congratulations to the following students: 1st place – Leah Burke 2nd place – […]
Our students are now two weeks into their first block of period 7 choices for the year and enjoying a wide range of opportunities offered by our staff team who go above and beyond to make Period 7 a truly enriching experience. New opportunities this year include Architecture, Cubing, Pokemon, Music Appreciation, Chinese Karaoke, EconoME, […]
Our staff team are really excited to begin our super curriculum offer of Period 7 and lunchtime clubs for students from Monday. Period 7 is such a key component of life at KWS, providing our students with a great range of opportunities and experiences. As always, we work hard to allocate as many students as possible […]
Dear Parents and Carers, Please see below for summer safety information from our Safeguarding Team. Attached here is a safety leaflet sent on behalf of our emergency services. Reminders about fire safety and water safety can only be beneficial to the young people in our care. Please find a reminder about the dangers of vaping […]
Wednesday provided an entertaining afternoon of cricket, which saw our Year 9 & 10 combined side lose agonisingly in the last over against St George’s. Posting a credible 126, St George’s chased down our total with 2 balls of their innings remaining, despite a late flurry of wickets. Well done to Marco (31) and Henry […]
Written by Becky D. and Annalisa R. (Year 10) As part of activities week, the Year 10 history students had the opportunity to go on a trip into London. To start with, we went to the Imperial War Museum which is the world’s leading museum of war and conflict. We looked around the First and […]
Well done to Joel D and Henry G in Year 8 who competed in the UKMT Olympiad and Junior Kangaroo competitions respectively. Henry achieved a Certificate of Merit and Joel a Certificate of Distinction and we are very proud of them in the KWS maths department. Miss Anderson
Arts Week This week we have been celebrating Arts week at Katherine Warington School. There have been a number of activities including an Art Exhibition, and a Music, Drama and Dance festival where over 60 students performed in front of our guest adjudicators – Siobhan Cha Cha and Vaneeka Dhadria winning points for their house […]
A group of y10 students had a great time at the University of Hertfordshire at an event run by Advance Mathematics Support Program. There were several speakers including Ben Sparks whose topic for discussion was ‘where do numbers come from?’ They had the chance to mix and problem solve with other students from Hertfordshire schools. […]
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