Doesn’t it feel like your first Year 7 assembly was only a couple of weeks ago, where the idea of GCSEs, Prom and the future seemed like billions of years? I am not going to sit here and tell you that that the next year isn’t
Writing this means exposing the crazy cat lady I have always been from a young age; this has resulted in not only our growth and development being recorded, but also the cat’s as well - carefully documenting my first cat Joseph as I was convinced
You’re almost there. After sending your CV around to quite a few places, finally you got a call back and you’ve been invited to go for an interview. Yes! Then you realise… this will be your first job interview - you’ve never had one before. Ah.
Making the decision about what you want to do after school is not exactly an easy one. Throw all the complications of the last year with the Covid-19 pandemic in with that and it’s totally understandable if you’re feeling overwhelmed at the prospect of choosing
Something every pupil must do when ascending from GCSE to A levels is cross an imaginary threshold that makes them sixth formers - such a term that, as many will know, is associated not just with more work but also increased maturity. After climbing the
"Miss, can you please explain that again, I didn't quite catch that?" [clear confusion] "Sure I ca-AJAHSDBJHDBJ, you jus-sdkjndfiennrjfijun- and then you--wedkjfnjbdhfb, [face palms] "OMG, how will I ever pass this class if EVEN THE WIFI IS NOT ON MY SIDE ANYMORE!!!" Sorry, what was the question? Where
During these strange times it’s sometimes hard to remember how life used to be before lockdown. Although that may sound silly three/four months in lockdown for some people is enough to feel like a life time and therefore makes one feel like reality was a
2020. The year billed to be “the one where everything changes” and defined as the period in which everyone would pull themselves together and accomplish something new. Each one of us held significant expectation and eagerly awaited in anticipation for what the entrance into the
I have come to the conclusion that I hate virtual learning
I recently conjured up the effort to make elderflower cordial for the first time, one task that has been on my to-do list for donkeys’ years now. Although sixth form life is hectic, with the recent situation of being in lockdown, I thought I’d treat