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SCHS Performing Arts and Public Speaking Spaces Enhanced for 2020/2021 School Year

Streatham & Clapham High School’s Recital Hall, Drama Studio and Ellis (assembly) Hall will all see significant improvements for the next academic year. Building on the school’s commitment to and success in the performing arts and public speaking, the Girls Day School Trust is investing in capital development that brings both state-of-the-art lighting and sound equipment for…

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SCHS Sixth-Former Sets up Maths Organisation to Encourage Girls in the Subject

About Pioneer & Work Experience Opportunities As a L6 student applying to study Maths at university next year, I recently set up a non-profit organisation called Pioneer which aims to nurture girls’ passion for Maths beyond the school curriculum, thus building their confidence to pursue the subject at university and beyond. After constantly being told…

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New Prep Outdoor Learning and Play Space!

After a final inspection from our Estates Bursar, Ms Kpobie, and Head of Prep, Mr Mylne, the Prep's new low-ropes and trim-trail is ready for use. Designed by Father Nature, this new area of the playground features a 'hoggin' compact pathway, a traverse climbing wall,…

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SCHS alumna Dr Nicola Rollock features in the new Channel 4 documentary series

Dr Nicola Rollock (Class of 1991) features in the new Channel 4 documentary series ‘The School That Tried To End Racism’. Dr Rollock is an academic at Goldsmith’s University where she is Reader in Equity and Education. In the show Nicola works with pupils and staff at Glenthorne School in Sutton to uncover and eradicate…

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Art Everywhere

'Mini Beast' Challenge Years 1 and 2 have been enjoying their new 'mini-beast' topic. They have drawn multitudes of mini-beasts, magnified them and even made some; there's been quite an infestation of bugs and creepy crawlies! The girls' observational drawings have been particularly outstanding - well done!

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Our Residential Experts

Sienna (left) shared her expertise with us all about Harry Potter - she shared her amazing selection of books, and wowed us with her superb lego skills. Evie (right) demonstrated how to create spin art using the Crayola Spin and Spiral art station. Aliza (bottom right) shared a video with us of her amazing netball skills…

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Virtual Music Sessions

Sophia and Olivia Rogala are are both taking part in the Benedetti Virtual Sessions. Violinist, Nicola Benedetti, and a team of talented, professional musicians are hosting tutorial sessions for musicians of all ages during the Coronavirus lockdown to culminate in a concert weekend. Sophia and Olivia have signed up and committed themselves to the programme of online tutorial sessions, creative lessons and Zoom…

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Science & Computing Challenges

More than just STEAM-Powered: Our girls are shaping the world around us! Year 3 have been using computer software to make 3D models and then print them out to produce their design in real life! Olive in Year 4 produced a fantastic LEGO design (bottom left image) as part of the challenge set by the…

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Prep Careers

Dom Nicholls (father of Cydney and Matilda in Year 3) was the first parent to give an online Careers Talk for our girls in Years 5 and 6 as part of our programme of Guided Home Learning. He told some wonderful stories from when he flew Gazelle helicopters for the British Army (including one invovling…