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  • 11/04/17

    A Night at the Manor - Y10 Fundraising

    Having heard about the ghost of the Grey Lady who is rumoured to inhabit the Manor, we were very excited when we were offered the opportunity to stay overnight in the manor to put the rumour to rest!  We both agreed that if there turned out to be a ghost however, we would probably scream and ru...
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  • 11/04/17

    First Encounter - The Tempest - A Student Review

    On Thursday 16th March, Stratford Girls Grammar School’s Drama Department arranged a Year 7 trip to The Other Place to watch the RSC’s First Encounter with Shakespeare production of The Tempest.   The adaptation lasted 90 minutes and was aimed at 8–13 year olds, with the...
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  • 04/04/17

    Maths & Beyond at Warwick University - a Student Review

    Maths and Beyond is a Maths Inspiration day held annually at the University of Warwick.  The aim of the event is to inspire school students from Years 10, 11 & 12 to continue their study of Maths, Science and Engineering and to show the interesting ways that the subjects apply to the r...
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  • 22/03/17

    Visit to Artist Alison Lambert - Student Report

    Inside The Mind Of Alison Lambert Excited, curious and nervous - can you guess the school situation?  Believe it or not, these are not the adjectives the Year 7’s used to describe their feelings about their first day at school. But rather, it is the combined atmosphere of the Sixth For...
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  • 21/03/17

    Work Experience at the Royal Shakespeare Company - A Student Report

    Year 10's Antara and Anna tell us about their recent work experience at the RSC...
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  • 16/03/17

    Jazz Band and Musical Theatre Trip to NYC - a Student Review

    Last October, the Music department organised a Jazz Band and Performing Arts Tour to New York.  As the home of such fantastic musical heritage across both these areas, the girls were presented with a plethora of once in a lifetime opportunities and experiences.  We asked Vickey Steed to re...
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  • 15/03/17

    GCSE Science Live 2017 -  Student Review

    On January 23rd, we visited the GCSE Science Live! event in Birmingham, in which we saw six scientists each focusing on a different topic. The event began with Mark Miodownik, who gave a very interesting presentation on recycling and the importance of it, focusing on the use of nan...
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  • 15/03/17

    Year 8 Ski Trip - A Student Review

    On Sunday 19th February 2017 a group of girls from year 8 made their way to Andorra for a trip of a lifetime.  We departed from Shottery at 5:30 in the morning (!) and slowly made our way to Gatwick airport in London.  From there we took a 2 hour flight to Barcelona, and then a...
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  • 01/03/17

    Shottery Through To National Finals of Team Maths Challenge!

    On Tuesday 28 February, four of our students from Year 8 and Year 9, were selected to compete at the Team Maths Challenge at Myton School. The UK Maths Challenge has been running this team competition since 2003, and combines mathematical, communication and teamwork skills, offering students anot...
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  • 13/02/17

    Paris - a Student Review of the Economics & Business Trip

    If French food, culture and climate were not enough to tempt twenty Economics and Business students to Paris, then the promise of a Brexit-orientated conference was seemingly enough to determine a good turnout.  On Friday 3rd February, I and 19 other enthusiastic Shottery girls embarked upon...
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  • 07/02/17

    STEM:  Shottery Girls and Greenpower Formula 24+

    Greenpower Formula 24+ is a competition to design, build and race an electric car. A group of eight of us began this project in September, building our car from a kit that requires customisation and bodywork designed by us.  We are planning to complete the car in time for the summer race season...
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  • 07/02/17

    Holocaust Memorial Day - Year 12 Art Installation

    To mark Holocaust Memorial Day this year, Mrs Beetson challenged her Year 12 Art group with an unexpected brief; create an installation piece in the style of Christian Boltanski.  Equipped with only a few examples of the French artist’s work, and wearing more confused faces than normal, w...
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