Maristine Psychiatry Career Talks
On Thursday, we had the wonderful opportunity to welcome Maristine Dr Megan Viegas back to The Marist. Megan left The Marist Sixth Form in 2014 and studied Medicine at Nottingham University and, having graduated and experienced a number of areas of medicine in her foundation years, is now a Core Psychiatry trainee. During her visit […]
Maths Inspiration Lectures
Thirty-five students from Years 10, 11, and 12 joined the Maths Department on a trip to London’s Cambridge Theatre to attend the Maths Inspiration lectures. The event featured an impressive lineup of speakers, including: -Rob Eastaway, bestselling author and adviser for New Scientist magazine -Matt Parker, whose book Humble Pi became the first-ever maths book to top the Sunday Times bestseller […]
Talented Athletes Programme Trip to Athlete Testing Facility
Last month, our Director of Sport, Mrs Bishopp, took our Year 12 students in the Talented Athletes Programme to the Under Armour Next Generation event held at Battersea Power Station. At Under Armour’s state-of-the-art testing facility, Georgie, Ceri, Izzy and Isla demonstrated their skills by successfully completing six athletic tests and earning impressive positions on […]
Computer Science Students Crack Codes and Conquer Challenges
The Marist’s Computer Science department is celebrating the achievements of our students in recent national and international competitions. Our students have been actively participating in a variety of challenges, demonstrating their exceptional problem-solving, critical thinking, and coding skills. Recent Events: Bebras Challenge: The Bebras Challenge is an international initiative aimed at promoting computational thinking. All […]
Enrichment Lecture with The Institute of Physics
Our A Level and GCSE scientists were kindly invited by the Institute of Physics, in collaboration with the UK Biomedical Engineering Steering Committee, to the Peter Wells Memorial Lecture today to explore the role of physics and engineering in medicine. The focus was on the treatment of cancer through radiotherapy and therapeutic ultrasound. This incredibly […]
Young Cinematographers Make Their Debut
Years 9 and 10 put their filmmaking skills to the test in a fantastic workshop with One Day Film School. In the morning, they learned the essentials; film history, fight choreography, camera tricks and screenwriting, covering the basics of creating memorable characters and how to make us care. Then it was time for the ‘10 […]
STEM Trip to Geneva
Recently, students from Years 10 to 13 came back from an amazing journey to Geneva, where they had the chance to explore the world-renowned CERN facility. During their visit, the students participated in a lab session, where they assembled a cloud chamber and engaged in an interactive discussion on particle physics. Additionally, they visited the […]
‘Excellence in STEM’ at Muddy Stilettos Best Schools Awards 2024
We are delighted to announce that we have received Highly Commended in the Muddy Stilettos Best Schools Awards 2024 for ‘Excellence in STEM’. Thank you to our talented and passionate Science Department for the work they do to inspire our ambitious students to reach great heights in STEM. Innovation in STEM will be crucial in […]