@Oakwoodjuly - 2018
@oakwoodJuly - 2018 TheThe EndEnd ofof YearYear ReportReport Dear Parents, Carers and Students, Welcome to the summer edition of @Oakwood. There are a huge range of activities which capture the eclectic nature of activities in the school, from Warhammer to a film about the miners’ strike, from winning a Pony Club competition to the school production of Little Shop of Horrors, all life is here! Well done to the students for their achievements, many thanks to the staff and parents for their support and thank you to the Publicity Team for their work in putting together another impressive edition. Best wishes. Mr K.W. Moody - Headteacher Big Bang Fair On Wednesday 27th June 2018, 45 Year 8 students attended the Big Bang Fair in Haywards Heath. Students took part in a range of interactive workshops, shows and activities and got to try new things. They met engineers, scientists, apprentices and other representatives from local employers and PEIs to discover what a future career in STEM might look like. Stands included: Genetically engineered mosquitos to reduce population levels, wave simulations, virtual reality, forestry demonstrations, reptile experiences. Many also took the opportunity to design and build rocket cars which were tested on the day. The students had a great day, trying out new technology and finding out about the latest Science, Technology, Maths and Engineering projects. Bodiam and Battle Abbey Trip As part of their Year 7 History studies, During the trip, the Year 7 students took photos this was a great extension to students’ of these historical buildings and where able to knowledge of the Norman Conquest submit them for a photo competition.
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