Happy Half Term! Good luck to year 11 and year 13, last official school day today!
Year 8 have been creating turbines in D&T. Well done to those of you who have finished! #sustainable#renewableenergy 🍃
@CCYD_school
Some lucky learners from our y10 Product Design classes took part in @SonyTechUK ‘s amazing #sustainability 🌱seminar today with a tour of the factory, 🦾robotics & some creative problem solving thinking about our climate emergency. Thanks for having us!
@CCYD_school@PlanitEco
Today D&T had a fascinating visit from STEM ambassador Ben Lepley who explained where products come from with the help of his pet rocks - a lot of shiny ores and minerals!
We all loved it! Thanks Ben!
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@CCYD_school#minerals#responsiblemining
Our 6th form teams participated in the @ICE_engineers challenge at Swansea Uni today!
Congrats to our team winning 2nd place, for holding a weight of 39kg on their structure of playing cards!
&thanks for a sneak peek at civil engineering facilities @SwanseaUni@CCYD_school
Thursday, the Seren pupils in year 9 were invited to Swansea University with other schools from Bridgend District, to discover more about Material Engineering.
A huge thank you to the Seren coordinators and University staff.
Lovely to meet all our year 6s and others who might be joining us next year! We had a fun and noisy time with sawing and hammering challenges! Da iawn!
Can you spot Mrs Stockton, our head of year 7?
Croeso to D&T! @CCYD_school and thanks to all our helpers!
#designtechnology
And bye from Mrs D to a fabulous cohort, you’ve been amazing… especially to my lovely form class who endured me for 5 years 🤪
… and so much love to the wonderful Mrs Hewitt, our fabulous head of year! 🥰 #aboveandbeyond#bestever
Bye Year 11! #allthebest@CCYD_school
Sad goodbyes yesterday to some lovely learners! And remembering how you got to where you are now!
Fond farewells to our y13s including Leila and Levi pictured below.
& a shout out to Isabel for having the highest coursework marks for 3 years running! 🌟
@CCYD_school#farewell
Year 10 learners thinking about anthropometric data and #ergonomic design today with a mini fun task - could they make a mask in 5 minutes that anyone in the class could see through?
Gathering measurements & models of 6 teams’ results below!
#LearningJourney@CCYD_school
Some lucky members of our Year 11 Engineering classes really enjoyed our trip to @astonmartin Lagonda today!
“Best experience of my life!”According to one of our learners!
Our thanks to the apprentices and alumni Bethan D for the tour!