Author Archive for: clare
Entries by Clare Pomfrey
World Book Day – Stanborough House Competition
The competition is simple…write an original short story – it can be about anything you choose but no longer than 500 words. Submit your typed story to literacy@stanborough.herts.sch.uk by Friday 20th February. Stories written by students in Year 7 and 8 will also be entered into the Radio 2 competition! Winners will receive Bronze, Silver […]
Break Time with the Headteacher!
Autumn Term 2019 Top Attitude To Learning Students Mrs M John, Headteacher, writes: It was a pleasure to meet with so many students in my office over the last two weeks. The top students in each year who achieved the highest Attitude To Learning (ATL) score last term were invited to ‘Break time with the […]
Year 7 Stanborough School Snow Dog Trail
Miss A Barnard, Curriculum Leader: Art, Design and Technology, writes: Once again, the Stanborough School Snow Dog Trail has seen a fantastic number of entries all in hope of winning the commissioned snow dog figurine donated from the official Snow Dog Trail organisation. Well known for their hand painted designs, artists are commissioned to redesign […]
Non Uniform Day and Christmas Fayre 2019
Mr T Braybrook, Deputy Headteacher, writes: It was great to kick off our annual fundraising for this year with a Christmas cornucopia of fundraising last Thursday. We started with the amazing Christmas jumper and Christmas themed non-uniform which raised over £750. Alongside the scrumptious Christmas dinner served at lunchtime, students from all year groups gathered […]
AlterEgo Theatre Company comes to Stanborough
Mrs J Adams, Life Skills Leader, writes: On Monday 9th December, Year 8 had the privilege of watching a production called ‘Breaking the Chains’. The production aims to raise awareness around youth violence, focusing on knife crime as part of a public health approach to tackling the issue in and around our towns and cities. […]
DEAR
Mrs M Hobbs, Assistant SENDCO, writes: DEAR arrived at Stanborough School this week! DEAR is Drop Everything And Read. On Thursday for the first 15 minutes of Period 1, ALL students and staff dropped everything and read their book. Students who arrived with a book and read silently for the 15 minutes received a Bronze […]
