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November 2023

  • Vegan Meatballs

    Published 24/11/23

    Over the weeks students in Year 8 have been looking and experimenting with alternative foods for meat.  Vegan meatballs were on the menu and to the surprise of the students they were very taken to the non-meat foods.  Making a very tasteful sauce to go with it from fresh ingredients really gave them an insight to home cooking and using even the dreaded mushroom does add flavour to the sauce. Getting the basics right in the classroom really allowed the students to see that the simplest of recipe can be made at home. Students had a great time cooking and enjoyed tasting their creations too.

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  • What University? What Career?

    Published 17/11/23

    On Friday 10th November 2023, Year 11 students went to Olympia, London to attend the “What University? What Career?” event. Hewens College students were among various other students from other schools, all eager to find out information about their Post 16 and Post 18 choices. Most students found the event really useful, speaking directly to employers and university representatives about university courses and apprenticeships at from Level 3 (equivalent to A-levels) to Level 7 (equivalent to Masters degree). The students gained lots of knowledge and they feel more equipped to make informed choices about the future

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  • GCSE Success

    Published 10/11/23

    Hewens College organised a successful GCSE success evening where we welcomed Year 11 students and their parents, guardians and carers to give them top tips on how to revise for their upcoming GCSE examinations. The session also provided them with some valuable revision resources. The evening was well attended by students with positive mindsets to reach their full potential; we are sure with some solid hard work they will reach that. Good luck!

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  • Army Visit

    Published 03/11/23

    Hewens College had the pleasure of welcoming three Army Soldiers to meet with Year 7, 8 and 9 students. Students took part in a STEM project where they worked in teams to build a catapult from materials and then had the opportunity to fire a tennis ball using their catapult, measuring its distance. Students were engaged throughout the session and thoroughly enjoyed the experience

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November 2023