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PressTales 16th October 2020
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European Week of Languages 2020 - Multilingualism
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European Week of Languages 2020 - Multilingualism During the week of 21st-25th September 2020 we celebrated our European Languages with a focus on Multilingualism. In tutor groups we looked at what it means to be monolingual and multilingual and found that we were perhaps much more multilingual than we thought if we take into account dialects and accents. We did …
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Charity 2020/2021 This year the school voted to help support the charity Herts Young Homeless which offers shelter and support to people left homeless in Hertfordshire. Herts Young Homeless is an independent charity running since 1998, relying on people's donations to provide free services for 16-24-year olds who face the crises of being homeless. HYH’s mission is to prevent homelessness …
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Non-uniform Day - Friday 23rd October
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Musicians of the Month - October
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Congratulations to the following students who are our Musicians of the Month!
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Ex-student News ... All of us here at Presdales are thrilled to see that ex-student Lottie Mills has had her talent recognised yet again as she has won the 2020 BBC Young Writers' Award with her moving short story, 'The Changeling.' We were all impressed back in 2018 when she managed to combine A' level study with being shortlisted for …
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A selection of wonderful Key Stage 3 Art Title pages Ex-student News We were so pleased to see our past Art A level pupil Megan Dymock and her Artwork have been published in a magazine called ‘Mollie Makes’ last week. Well done Megan! It’s so great to see how our pupils have developed their styles into further education and their …
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Student work on medieval Baghdad Year 7 and 8 students are both currently studying medieval Baghdad as part of their Connected World topic. Nefeli (Year 8) has been completing the lesson work and was inspired to make this model in addition, reflecting her knowledge of the remarkable circular design of the city.
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Equestrian Team Well done to Presdales Equestrian team who made it to the Mercury! Huge congratulations for coming 1st at the National Schools Equestrian championships! Amazing achievement girls! Netball Huge well done to Cara Conway-Baker in Year 9 who was put forward for performance trials for the London Pulse Netball Superleague Franchise over the summer. This started with a series …
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‘The Glass Princess’ K R Boyter Personal Biography: "A man can do all things if he wills them." Leon Battista Alberti (1404 – 1472) Born in Hertford, Ken is a writer and performer, co-creator and host of the fantasy YouTube channel The Bottled Imp, and creator of the Mythical Tales from Edra. Ken created the Mythical Tales from Edra to …
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Trips and Reminders Geography Fieldtrip for A-Level students to Kings Cross (Date TBC) A fieldwork day to collect primary data for student’s independent investigation around ‘Regeneration’. A minibus will take students to Kings Cross leaving Presdales at 9.00am and returning at 3.30pm. Duke of Edinburgh Bronze 2019-2020: Current Year 10 o Qualifying Expedition (Saturday 31st October to Sunday 1st November …
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