A new initiative at @verulamschool starts today - Word of the Week - helping to contribute to raising literacy standards 📚 wb 5th Sept is Arbitrary - can you use it in your own sentence? #wordoftheweek#WOTW#literacy
We were delighted to have our status as @Google Reference School confirmed this week. This recognises careful integration of Chromebooks/Google Classroom into teaching & supporting learning beyond the classroom.
Now to explore how AI can help our students in the modern world!
As we commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day, we reflect on the immense sacrifices made during WW2 and the joy that peace brought on that historic day in 1945. Attached are two special stories that bring this remembrance closer to home.
#VEDay2025#veday80thanniversary
As we commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day, we reflect on the immense sacrifices made during WW2 and the joy that peace brought on that historic day in 1945. Attached are two special stories that bring this remembrance closer to home.
#VEDay2025#veday80thanniversary
Congratulations to our returning class of 2024 and all our prize winners. The OVA award was presented to Aaron L and the Headteacher’s Prize to Rishab H to recognise achievements and contribution to school life. @Verulam6thForm
Elliot & Tobi competed in the HA national debate competition, exploring how local history tells a global story. Tobi won the heat, delivering a speech with a narrative arc of empire and how local migration patterns can be seen as a window into a global story - well done! 🎉🎉🎉
7E with an exhilarating display of their historical reconstruction skills by making some brilliant Roman shields - epic work boys, well done! Can you spot a testudos, orb and the repel-cavalry? @VerulamYear7 @Verulearning
U13B had a nail biting game against Beaumont in the National Cup Round 2🤝🏻
After down 3-1, they pulled back to 3-3 for ET, winning 4-3. Goals from: Iziah (2), Harvey, Oisin. Player of the match - Oisin💙
The professor's lecture on quantum mechanics was quite esoteric, understood by only a tew in the audience. The Word of the Week at @verulamschool wb 23rd Sept = esoteric. #wordoftheweek#WOTW#literacy
Despite his taciturn nature, he was a good listener and a thoughtful friend. The first Word of the Week of the academic year at @verulamschool wb 9th Sept = taciturn. #wordoftheweek#WOTW#literacy
Their methods of teaching are idiosyncratic but successful. It is what makes 'them', them. The Word of the Week at @verulamschool wb 8th July = Idiosyncratic. #wordoftheweek#WOTW#literacy
Verulam School students are always courteous, whether around school or in the community. The Word of the Week at @verulamschool wb 1st July = Courteous. #wordoftheweek#WOTW#literacy
Our @verulamschool#EURO2024 reading competitions and challenges are going down well with the boys 🎉 Sam won our recent prediction challenge after #ENGSLO nail biting fixture last night ⚽️ what will #ENGSUI bring?🦁🦁🦁
Message from the Physical Education Faculty:
We would like to extend a huge thank you to all students, parents and staff who have made this year’s Verulympics unforgettable!
An abundance of teamwork, determination and pride have been on show throughout the week!
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