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Thursday 1st July 2021

Enrichment Week - Day 3

Enrichment Week Day 3 continued to be full of excitement with a host of different activities happening across the Schools.Read about Enrichment Week Day 1 here, and Day 2 here.Year 12 undertook bushcraft up at Burghley Park; [gallery link="file" columns="2" size="full" ids="https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5KSDhlWUAAjrq8.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5KSDgvXwAA-FQ0.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5KSDgyXwAEkTXi.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5KSDgwWQAcGIQj.jpg|"]Sixth Form and Old Stamfordians debated in the Oswald Elliot Cup Debate: Read more here.[gallery columns="2" link="file" size="full" ids="https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/old-stamfordians-winning.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/will-phelan-old-stamfordians-vs-school-debate.jpg|"]Year 8 at SHS participated in House Football: [gallery columns="2" link="none" size="full" ids="https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5IriUNWEAQNlmv.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5IriUNXwAEyEaw.jpg|"]Chemists in Year 9 took on a 'fiendish' escape room: See tweets from their activity here.[gallery columns="2" link="file" size="full" ids="https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/winners.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5KAGJMXEAou01c.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5KAGIaXEAQvhRS.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5KAGI6WYAglYMT.jpg|"]Year 8 enjoyed a morning of music, creating a hip-hop backing track, an hour of singing, followed by writing rap lyrics and recording their rap: [gallery link="file" columns="2" size="full" ids="https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5MMRfrXwAA88Bt.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5MMRfyXMAkDaWb.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5MMRhGXIAUW9oa.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5MMRjNXwAkwlpY.jpg|"]Year 8 took on the siege challenge, attempting to defeat Mr Newton's castle: For more information on this task, click here.[gallery columns="2" link="file" size="full" ids="https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5HZhlKX0AANQeO.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5HZhnHWEAkPCF4.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/skege-challenge.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5H5Qw5WUAsNB5Q.jpg|"]Year 10 were busy at a Macbeth workshop all day, with dynamic theatre company 'Clever Theatre': [gallery columns="1" link="file" size="full" ids="https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5Hgz9BXMAIQ1tG.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5IRP38WYAEnPJu.jpg|"][gallery link="file" columns="2" size="full" ids="https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5H3oFcWUAM1ViH.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5H3oFZXEAU2j1Q.jpg|"]Year 8 enjoyed a creative workshop in art: creativity in Art - Year 8 creativity in Art - Year 8[gallery columns="2" link="file" size="full" ids="https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/E5JmAv7XwAAMwjt.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/creativity.jpg|"]English workshop for Year 10, learning about performance poetry:[gallery columns="2" size="full" ids="https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/IMG_0846-scaled.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/IMG_0840-scaled.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/IMG_0838-scaled.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/IMG_0844-scaled.jpg|"] The CCF RAF section training has began with a 2 day Bronze Leadership course for Y11 & Y12 cadets:Year 8 celebrated #WorldSocialMediaDay in their drama classes, exploring the world of selfies, and the power of social media ‘likes': exploring the world of selfies and likes - Year 8 - worldsocialmediadayMr Hyams led a debating workshop: Mr Hyams DebateSenior cadets led the Command Task in the afternoon: [gallery columns="2" link="file" size="full" ids="https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/cadets-engineer-a-tall-and-wide-structure.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/year-11-and-12-ccf-army-enrichment.jpg|"][gallery columns="1" size="full" link="file" ids="https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/command-task-1-lottie-f-leading.jpg|,https://www.stamfordschools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/senior-cadets-prepping-for-demon-command-task-in-afternoon-leadership-activities.jpg|"]why stamford banner