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Testing Students in the Era of AI
The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) has raised intriguing questions about the need for traditional student testing, particularly in a world where AI can potentially automate various job functions. The evolving landscape of employment skills, the role of assessments, and the relevance of the memory economy in an AI-driven future are all things that…
School Ski Trips
As a student, there are few things more exciting than a school trip. Especially a ski trip. The recent trip to Zell am See in Austria was no exception. There are numerous benefits to a school ski trip, including physical activity, personal growth, and the opportunity to experience new cultures. Firstly, the physical benefits of…
Chesham Ladies FC Partnership
Abbot’s Hill School is excited to announce a new partnership with @cheshamunitedladiesfc, a local women’s football team who play in the FA Women’s National League Div 1 South East. As part of this partnership, the CULFC summer youth tournament will be named the “Abbot’s Hill Trophy”. Abbot’s Hill and CULFC are united in supporting grassroots women’s…
The Magic of the Theatre
The Abbot’s Hill Theatre is always a bustling place. Today it is particularly busy, it is the tech rehearsal for Matilda. Abbot’s Hill is very lucky to have an incredible Theatre Manager, and while he is presently rushed off of his feet, we thought we’d write something to explain why we value why him and…
Abbot’s Hill takes part in Move-A-Thon
Abbot’s Hill Prep School took part in a national charity fundraiser move-a-thon. The Olympic-themed workout was livestreamed into the classrooms at Abbot’s Hill and 18 other schools, pupils across the Prep School had great fun jumping, squatting and lunging! Each School was raising money for its own chosen charity. Abbot’s Hill chose Place2Be as it’s…
Breaking news! Animals escape from Abbot’s Hill Zoo
Today the School has been overrun with escaped animals from the Zoo. They oddly looked very similar to our Year 11’s…. Mrs Gorman was captured in the middle of her assembly, keepers kept hostage along the drive and classrooms were raided with interjections of dancing and sweet throwing throughout the day. The Year 11 class…
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 Prep takes part in ‘England does the Daily Mile’
England does the Daily Mile The Daily Mile hosted their first national event day in schools and across social media, aiming to get 1 million children moving across the country. “In light of the events in the past year, children’s mental health, and its relation to physical activity, is more important than ever.”, The Daily…
Millie and Sophie rescue four lost ducklings
Abbot’s Hill sisters save the day! Whilst on a father-daughter fishing trip over the Easter holidays Millie, Year 2, and Sophie, Reception, became the proud carers for four ducklings who had sadly lost their mother. Having grown up on a farm Millie’s father knew just what to do. The ducklings were only a few days…
Skipping into Summer!
Every Prep pupil received an Abbot’s Hill skipping rope. Pupils spent time in the sunshine practicing and perfecting their skipping, we were so impressed by some of their skills and can’t wait to see how they get on at home! It was an exciting afternoon as Year 8 Photography Club joined them to capture some…
