Congratulations to the Yr7 netball team. Their win tonight v NBS puts them through to the next round of the district cup. They will go on to play Loreto.
Diary reminder: Christmas Lunch will be held Wednesday, 11 December. Lunch must be paid by Wednesday, 4 December via ParentPay #Christmas2019https://t.co/Xcs6kTm6xZ
Last few spaces remaining for Thursday's Safetalk Training in association with @THE_OLLIE_FOUND. Please email emontgomery@sjl.herts.sch.uk to secure a place
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SJL are hosting their first Wellbeing Conference. The conference will include workshops related to health and wellbeing, parents are invited to come along 11.40am - 12.30pm. Please confirm attendance by end of today Monday 18 November to sjlyounghealth@gmail.com https://t.co/4LiOw8uGlU
We will be hosting our annual Awards Evening, Wednesday 18th December. We are looking forward to celebrating the achievements of our former yr 11 & yr 13.
Guest Speaker, Michael Owen, former Welsh International Rugby Union player.
Please email awards@robertbarclayacademy.co.uk https://t.co/vKQyzgjuIz
If any of our lovely ex SJL Drama students who have gone on to follow drama degrees or training we are having an alumni and industry lunch on Friday 13th December and would be most welcome! Please message us if you’re interested?#dramAmatters https://t.co/EUaV3zpxLP
We are pleased and proud to announce that Simon Mundy, our Chair of Governors, has won outstanding governor of the year from the Hertfordshire Association of School Governors! Well deserved indeed! #SJLpride@hertsgovernorshttps://t.co/qtFbGVXicd
Chicago is happening soon with lots of dazzle dazzle, cell-block tango and all that jazz! Tickets available on parent pay!#theatreinschools https://t.co/gvPJQsqkZo
Great morning of competitive rugby v @DAOSPEDept#almamarter Yr7s drew 15-15 in their first ever full game, Yr8s drew 20-20 in a thrilling #gameof2halfs & Yr9s won 41-5. #sjlrugby
A massive thank you to all the wonderful SJL parents who kindly turned out to provide transport and support this morning! #overwhelmed. Sorry to drag you all out of bed! But thanks again your support and efforts are greatly appreciated. #sjlsport
URGENT RUGBY ANNOUNCEMENT: After last minute problems with Minibuses and Staffing please can as many Year 7, 8 & 9 players make their own way to Dame Alice Owens tomorrow (9am meet) Please spread the word and offer lifts to those in need, limited bus space (SJL 8.30am meet)
Reading Week 2019: We hope this week has presented an opportunity to engage with your child, to discuss your experience of reading from different perspective #SJLReadingWeek2019https://t.co/fS0pyLBFk3
The garden team hard at work planting daffodil bulbs today - pots and bulbs kindly given to us by @AylettNurseries a big thank you to them. https://t.co/A64NSTd07t
Our winter lettuce and kale are coming along nicely, the garlic we planted in October is peaking through. Thanks to the site team for adding the leaves from around the school to our leaf composting bin. @EcoSchools@RHSSchoolshttps://t.co/xeXqXeNUHM
Yr 11 learning performance and futures fair, as they compile their toolkit to support them in the important year ahead and gain valuable insight into future options #SJLEnrichment2019https://t.co/MyoFPMNM7p
Reminder: Y11 reminder for Morrisby assessments, deadline for registration and payment Monday, 18 November 2019. See letters home for further information https://t.co/w8xqd0McMchttps://t.co/YUYU8dnHa9
Students across the school are participating in Learning to Learn Enrichment activities. Yr 7 overcoming barriers to learning, exploring the learning pit and creating their super hero selves #nolimits#SJLEnrichment2019https://t.co/KpLRfjMvZf
Yr 7 Kingswood lost property left unclaimed tomorrow, Friday 15 Nov, will be disposed of. First pic (yellow bag) from boys dorm; Second pic from girls dorm. Students can retrieve items from Reception. https://t.co/ajO1PguNrt
Reading Week 2019: A love of reading can support you through lifelong learning, supporting independence and general wellbeing #SJLReadingWeek2019https://t.co/OToJKkkFky
Diary reminder: Students are engaging in a variety of activities today as part of Learning to Learn Enrichment Day #SJLEnrichmenthttps://t.co/9Ngpbjuo7D
Download Scratch (a fun intro to computer programming for Key Stage 3 students)
Careers
Futuremorph - an exciting website about careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics
Design & Technology
To view a website that contains numerous information sheets and exercises to enhance the study, understanding and teaching of design and technology; click here.
The BBC Good Food website contains hundreds of recipes that students can use to develop their own recipes, as well as useful hints and tips.
‘Thingiverse’ is the world's largest 3D design community for discovering, printing, and sharing 3D models, with over 100,000 designs for students to view, edit and print.
Drama
Digitaltheatreplus.co.uk (accessible from school desktop) for streams of live theatre from Shakespeare, modern plays, musicals and opera.
Royal Geographical Society's Geography in the News resource: Look at the News Case Studies section. About 20 new geographical articles are added each year. SJL’s login is Bandama and password SM6A424QP.
Teams are entered in a Geowise quiz. These compete against teams from St. Georges and Roundwood Park, as well as some St. Albans’ schools.
www.parliament.uk/education/
A great interactive site that explains how British Government functions. It explores parliamentary history, includes answers to common questions and is a great way for students to learn more about the workings of democracy in the UK.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/
BBC News features breaking news, video, audio and feature stories. A great resource for young active citizens who are striving to keep up to date with and research current affairs and social issues on local, national and global levels.
www.channelmogo.org
ChannelMOGO is a portal for young people, aged 13-19 (up to 25 with a learning difficulty and/or disability) who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.
ChannelMOGO brings together lots of services and useful websites for young people in Hertfordshire including Youth Connexions. It features information on a wide range of personal, social, health, careers and citizenship issues and ways to get involved and take action.
