Science Club
This week in Science Club, students continued learning about different technician roles and industries. After previously exploring areas such as dye technology, aerodynamics, and food production, this week’s challenge focused on making and testing concrete used in the construction industry. Working in groups, students created their own concrete mixtures using quick-dry cement, carefully measuring and […]
Y11 Shoutout
Exams are about to begin at Thrybergh Academy, but there is still plenty of time to celebrate the outstanding commitment and hard work shown by our Year 11 students: Liam, Ahsmeet and Zara- excellent performance in Sports Studies Olivia – showing great improvement across all lessons through increased effort and hard work Danielle – […]
Y11 Science Fair
Last Friday, Year 11 students attended a targeted revision session focused on science required practicals. The session was set up as a science fair, giving students the opportunity to revisit key biology, chemistry, and physics practicals that they will be assessed on in their exams. All students left with a revision booklet to support their […]
TA Science Club
This week in Science Club, students continued exploring different technician roles, helping to broaden their understanding of the wide range of careers available. Their latest Technician Challenge focused on the world of food, where they took on the role of Food Technicians. They followed instructions to make, bake, and decorate gingerbread men, using both their […]
Good Luck Y11!
This week, we have wished all of our Year 11 students the very best of luck as they begin their exam season. We are incredibly proud of the hard work and dedication they have shown throughout this academic year, and now it’s time for that effort to pay off. Good luck, Year 11 – you’ve got […]
Science Club
This week in Science Club, students began their first STEM Technician Challenge. They were tasked with designing and testing their own kites using materials such as wood, cotton, and plastic bags. Alongside this, they learned about the role of a technician in the navigation industry and applied their science knowledge of forces to help them […]
World Theatre Day
Before half term, we celebrated World Theatre Day by exploring the connections between theatre and the subjects students study across the curriculum. Students were then challenged to design a poster for a production of their choice, inspired by one of their school subjects. Every student who submitted an entry received a prize, with additional chocolate […]
Y9 London Trip
Recently, Y9 students enjoyed a History-themed trip to London, visiting the iconic Tower of London and attending the acclaimed musical, Six. This trip was a great example of the Wickersley Partnership Trust Enrichment Promise, offering students valuable learning experiences beyond the classroom. During their visit to the Tower of London, students explored its fascinating history, […]
TA Science Club!
On Tuesday, we held our first Science Club Technician Challenge of the term. Students were challenged to mix icing sugar, a small amount of water, and different food dyes to match a set colour template, while also learning about the role of a Technician in different job areas. The pupils were highly engaged and explored […]
Science Club
Science Club would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who supported our recent Easter raffle. We are very grateful to Rotherham United F.C. for donating a signed football, and to Morrisons Hillsborough Community Champion for providing Easter eggs and additional donations. Thank you also to Morrisons staff for purchasing tickets, and to […]
