Blog posts tagged Sixth Form
Ramadan and Exams
The blessed month of Ramadan has begun. It will last for 29/30 days, with fasts, on average, starting at 2.30 am and breaking at around 9.20 pm. This is a very long time without food and water and that, coupled with all the extra duties you will perform during this month, will be tough. Read more
Esme is up for Vauxhall FA England Young Player of the Year!
Esme attended High Storrs up until this year when she had the opportunity to join the Manchester City team where they would take over her education provision. Her football career has continued to go from strength to strength, and we as a school, are so proud of what she has achieved! To vote for Esme, just follow this link. It will take just a few seconds. There is a very short deadline, so please do it now! http://surveys.thefa.com/TakeSurvey.aspx?PageNumber=1&SurveyID=l61Hl935&Preview=true Read more
Flying High at Rolls Royce
Y12 Physics students accompanied by Mr Hogan and Mr Armitage went on a visit to Rolls Royce Derby where we fortunate enough to be hosted by a former student, Will Dobson who is an engineer and a Team Leader in the civil jet engine division. Read more
Your school is lying to you...
The school is lying to you. Your parents. Everyone, pretty much. Read more
Celebrating with last year's Sixth Form leavers
On Wednesday 20th December 2017 we welcomed back our most recent Sixth Form leavers to celebrate their results and achievements during their time at High Storrs Sixth Form. We also welcomed alumni, Harry Gamsu, to speak at the evening and present their awards. He has kindly forwarded his speech that we can share with you now. Read more
Sixth Form Open Evening Tues 7th Nov
The whole school promises to be alive with passion and enthusiasm as we demonstrate exactly why our Sixth Form is 'Outstanding' (Ofsted 2013). Every subject will have a showcase across their classrooms of the Sixth Form course content with demonstrations, presentations and activities. We'd love for you to join us to find out exactly what makes High Storrs such a vibrant and successful Sixth Form and help you with your application to attend in September 2018. Read more
Leslie Evans', Permanent Secretary for Scotland, address to Y12
Leslie Evans, alumnae from 1970-76, is the top Civil Servant in Scotland, working directly under Nicola Sturgeon. On Monday 2nd October she returned to the school along with 10 other alumni, to speak with our Y12 pupils about careers. She has kindly sent over her notes from her Key Note talk. Read more
