Category: Senior
And the Spring 2022 Drama Performance is…
Last week for Abbot’s Hill Senior girls, the drama department revealed the 2022 Spring Drama Performance. A new tradition began this year with Performance Clue Week. Every day, a new cryptic clue was placed around the site by the Drama Department. Then the whole school tried to piece together the clues! We are delighted to…
Abbot’s Hill celebrated International Women’s Day with the ‘Prefect’s Challenge’
Celebrating International Women’s Day with the Prefect’s Challenge, to celebrate this year’s theme; Choose to Challenge. The prefects set a series of challenges for which the girls accrue points which will be combined for clan totals. The competition was open to all year groups and as is the Abbot’s Hill way, staff also have been…
‘Screen Free Learning Day’ for pupils at Abbot’s Hill
On Friday 5 March, pupils from Year 7 – 11 are taking part in a ‘Screen Free Learning Day’. There will be no live lessons or curriculum work set, instead the pupils will be encouraged to read a book, listen to podcasts or spend time researching and expanding their knowledge. Teachers at Abbot’s Hill feel…
Abbot’s Hill pupils share what they are grateful for
As part of Place2Be’s Children’s Mental Health Week, staff and pupils were asked to share a word that reflects what they are grateful for or represents how they are feeling at the moment. There were some moving responses including feelings of hope and anticipation along with outpourings of gratitude for family, friends and four legged…
Pupils at Abbot’s Hill hear Holocaust survivor Selma van de Perre’s interview
Pupils at Abbot’s Hill hear Holocaust survivor Selma van de Perre’s interview in recognition of Holocaust Memorial Day. Selma spoke to Mrs Davison and recounted her experiences as a member of the Dutch resistance – explaining how she was a courier of importance documents including false identification and food stamps to support Jewish people in…
Abbot’s Hill launches a Virtual Bookshelf
Bringing the library to our pupils… The library doors remain shut for the time being as remote learning continues. We have been thinking of innovative ways to bring school to you and are very happy to announce that we are soon to launch the Abbot’s Hill Virtual Bookshelf. The Virtual Bookshelf aims to be a…
Co-curricular provision continues at Abbot’s Hill
At Abbot’s Hill we believe that additional clubs and activities form a vital part of our pupils’ education. Not only that, they are an extension of our classroom based activities. As a result, they are just as important to continue throughout this period of remote learning. Within 24 hours of the government’s announcement, a timetable…
