LRGS DT department

This is the official Twitter feed for the Design & Technology department at Lancaster Royal Grammar School.

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Another batch of robots from the CAD society today. All printed on the new, resin 3D printer

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The yr9 aspiring engineers have had their first successful test flight of the home made, dual engine radio control spitfire! Well done lads!

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The first CAD SOC 3D print on the new resin printer has arrived. Well done Yusuf (yr9) on your 3D CAD skills!

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Our new display screen is up and running in the D&T foyer. Check it for deadlines, clubs and most excitingly… designer of the 1/2 term! Will your work get in the screen? @LRGSLancaster

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Last few pictures from the presentations @loyneschool @LRGSLancaster

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Some more pictures of our students presenting their projects to Mrs Veevers at @loyneschool. The feedback from staff and pupils has been amazing and our students benefited hugely from working with real life clients! @LRGSLancaster

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Great morning back at @loyneschool to hand over the toys built by our amazing L6 product designers @LRGSLancaster

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Yr12 well underway making their educational toys for the @loyneschool
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New careers display in the D&T dept. If you want to know more about working in D&T related sectors come along and scan the QR codes! @LRGSLancaster #STEMEducation

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Problem solving at its finest… the door gets left open so one of our 6th formers designed and prototyped a closing mechanism!

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Congratulations to the Winners of the Robot Design award at the First Lego League tournament. Well done!!!
We’ll be back next year @LRGSLancaster

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It’s getting serious now! @LRGSLancaster

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Last minute preparation for the @firstlegoleague competition today at Furness College. Good luck!

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It was great to visit the @loyneschool today with our year 12 Product designers. They will be getting stuck into designing products to help students’ development through play before making the items and giving them to the school. @LRGSLancaster

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Can you help a student with her chainmail project?

If you have any spare ring pulls please can you donate them by dropping them off at City View Reception.

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Thanks to Liam Targett OL for coming in from Jaguar Land Rover to talk about apprenticeships & careers in STEM. Our Product Designers really appreciated the opportunity to receive guidance from a past pupil and look around a new Defender @LRGSLancaster @JLR_News @oldlancastrian

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We are delighted to announce that the LRGS D&T dept. has been awarded the PTI Subject Leadership Programme Mark for outstanding teaching in Design & Technology @LRGSLancaster @PTIEducation

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Thanks to George Horsfield OL for coming in today and talking with the U6 & L6 product designers about his experiences in the @RollsRoyceUK apprenticeship program and sharing tips for the application process @LRGSLancaster