Here are the some recent items of school news.
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In the build up to the much anticipated performance of ‘Oliver’, the GCSE art students spent two days working hard to paint London’s skyline around St Paul’s as the backdrop for the school production. Esha Verma's explains more below ...
Staff and students at Langley Grammar have been hard at work, producing a wonderful rendition of the well-known musical, Oliver. The performances planned for this week represent the culmination of months of work with the team learning lines, designing the set, sourcing props and attending rehearsals. It promises to be an amazing show.
This article was written by Arya Naik 9H
As part of our year 7 geography course, the students enjoyed a visit to the Chiltern Hills to learn about the physical geography of the area and how the planned High Speed 2 railway might affect the local community. This article was written by Anvita Sharma & Salina Parkash in 7V.
Our Year 12 biology students visited Slapton, Devon to study the local ecology. Ecology is a diverse and complex field, one that touches on a variety of biological concepts. The visit gave an opportunity for students to see how ecological concepts applied in the real world as well as eliciting a stronger sense of interest amongst the class. This article was written by Aakash Sunil and the photographs were provided by David Chee, year 12.
Thames Valley Athletics Centre was once again the home of Langley Grammar School's sports day. The PE department, as always, run a great event that was fun for all. Avneet Dhandee and Gurdeep Sukham, the Year 12 Games Captains explain more below.
In June year 7 pupils visited the wonderful Warwick Castle, organised by the history department. They learnt how the castle has changed over time, and found out more about the weaponry and armour that was used throughout the Middle Ages. I think everybody thoroughly enjoyed the trip and it was a great opportunity to have an insight into Medieval life and warfare. Ahmed El Akehal in 7H descibes more below.
On Wednesday 7th June, students in Year 7 enjoyed a music workshop from the company “Bang On”. We didn’t think that so many different sounds could be made out of recycled material such as plastic bottles and metallic pans! Sneha and Janna in 7H explain more below.
On Monday 5th June, 40 students and 4 teachers gathered together early morning to embark on a fabulous journey to Rhineland, one of the most attractive areas of Germany. The visit was designed to enhance our German language skills while exposing us to the local culture through visits to places of interest. Amolika Bansal in 8K explains more below.
Ruby Sewell, former student recently completed her Gold Dof E and had a special day out at Buckingham Palace to collect it alongside other LGS Gold recipients. She explains more below.
On the 24th May 2017, 30 students and 3 teachers from Langley Grammar assembled early at Heathrow Airport ready to embark on an unforgettable trip to Berlin. Yash Gupta (10S) explains more below.
On the 7th of May, a group of year 10 students set off for the start of their practice expedition for their Bronze Duke of Edinburgh's Award. It was not only to be a fun and new adventure for us to embark upon, but also a test of both our physical and mental endurance. The following account was written by Karishma Khosla 10S:
From the early morning of Friday 19th May to Sunday 21st May, the Year 10s visited Slapton in Devon to carry out their geography field work. Hira and Vernujaa describe more below.