Catch Up With The Vinyl Club

Catch Up With The Vinyl Club

Olivia Hanlon | Reporter This week’s club of the week is vinyl club. This new club, started by Mr. Hamilton from the Science department, allows pupils from S1 to S6 share their love for music, while being given a chance to discover new artists or albums to add to their evolving playlists.

Camping, Cliffs and Compasses: My Take on the Duke of Edinburgh Silver Expedition

Camping, Cliffs and Compasses: My Take on the Duke of Edinburgh Silver Expedition

Alice Flynn | Editor Jack Mitchell-Divers | Editor-in-Chief The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award: a vocational asset to supplement your qualifications in the increasingly competitive fight to gain a university place. It truly demonstrates that you are a versatile individual, something which is well sought-after among many employers. Personally, I attained the Bronze Award last year and decided to take on the additional challenge of Silver to further my interpersonal skills.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Peter Hickey on The British Transplant Games

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Peter Hickey on The British Transplant Games

Aidan Mccall | Reporter   The BritishTransplant Games were founded in 1978 by Maurice Slapack, a Polish/American Consultant Surgeon. He brought his patients  and other transplants together for the first British Transplant Games, held in Portsmouth. The Transplant Games are about celebrating life and the opportunity to promote organ and tissue donation, aimed at getting people to join the register. I sat down with Peter Hickey,

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REVIEW: ‘I Capture the Castle’ By Dodie Smith

REVIEW: ‘I Capture the Castle’ By Dodie Smith

‘I capture the castle’ is quite an old book written by Dodie Smith but is rewritten in modern English language.  It is about a young girl called Cassandra that lives in an abandoned castle with her sister, Dad and her step-mother.  The novel is written through her own perspective, in the style of her journal.