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Entries by Clare Pomfrey
Future First Employability Sponsored by IGD
Mrs Adams, Life Skills Leader & HLTA with Careers, writes: A fantastically motivational morning was had by Year 9 as they met 16 employers from Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield. The sessions were led by Future First Employability which are sponsored by IGD, a research and training charity, who use a percentage of their profits […]
Year 10 Duke of Edinburgh Canoe Training
Miss Bowen, RE, Philosophy & Ethics Teacher, writes: Last weekend a group of Year 10s completed their Duke of Edinburgh Canoe training ready for them to complete their Canoeing Expedition in a few weeks’ time. On the first day of training the students got to grips with handling the canoes and working in pairs on […]
Onatti lands back at Stanborough with its new play ‘A ticket into space!’
Miss Siddiqui, Curriculum Leader: Modern Foreign Languages, writes: As is our annual tradition, the Year 8 students welcomed back the Onatti theatre group and their play “le ticket en espace”. Yes, the play has a french title because the play was going to be performed in French! As you can imagine, some Year 8 students […]
Sports Report – May 2019
Mr Harris, Joint Curriculum Leader: PE, writes: Congratulations Congratulations to Louise Grenfell (8BM) in continuing her path to becoming the next Jessica Ennis after taking part in the County Individual Pentathlon in Stevenage. Louise came 6th overall despite competing one year down from everyone else in the competition. She also set a PB of 2mins […]
Year 7 Visit to Mimosa
Miss G. Hawker, Deputy Year Leader: Year 7 writes: Last week Year 7 went on the PGL trip to Mimosa in the south of France. We left on Monday 13th May with great excitement waving goodbye to the parents and ready for a long coach journey ahead. Having managed to survive the 20 hour […]
A Successful Weekend!
Mrs G. Elliott, DofE Co-ordinator, writes: Y10 Bronze Award Walking Group – Training/Practice Expedition – 11th and 12th May. Our Y10 Bronze Award participants took part in a two day training programme run by Wilderness Expertise, our Approved Activity Provider, to give them the necessary skills to cope with the expedition section, such as camp […]
Hertfordshire Families First Awards
Sarah Cafferty (Student and Family Support Worker) and Cheryl Bodrozic (School Family Worker) were recently nominated for a Hertfordshire Families First Award for a project they are currently delivering to students for the second time at Stanborough School. Despite strong competition they won and have been recognised as being the Hertfordshire Early Intervention Team of […]
