Month: March 2022

31 March 22

The St Chris ‘Snowflakes‘ were back in action this week as the took part in the Hertfordshire MBDA Robot Rumble Competition! The team have been working hard all season and can be extremely proud of their third place, only narrowly losing to the eventual winners.   The team has already started preparing for their next competition…

31 March 22

This week our boarders enjoyed their first Annual Boarding Dinner. The theme was ‘DJs or PJs’ and as you’ll see from the pictures there were some eclectic outfit choices on display! The three course meal was fantastic – huge thanks to our wonderful catering team. After the meal the boarders enjoyed party games and even…

29 March 22

The Grand Final of the Bake Off has now taken place.  The theme of this year’s showstopper was ‘My Favourite Film‘ – all teams came up with incredible and imaginative ideas.  The finalists were: Year 7 (I Group):  Ben, Amelia and Jenny – they constructed a masterpiece ‘UP’ cake!  The technical cooking skills were incredible – they…

25 March 22

We had a fantastic Key Stage Three day yesterday with students in Years 7, 8 and 9 (I, II and III Group) out on trips. Year 7 (I Group) visited the Higgins Museum in Bedford with the Art Department. Year 8 (II Group) were very luck with the weather for a trip to Kew Gardens….

25 March 22

The Junior School have had a brilliant Spring Fest in the sunshine this week. We started the week with a whole school trip to Wimpole and activities have continued throughout the week.  Be Green and Cookery club enjoyed going to pick some Rhubarb from the flourishing St Chris rhubarb patch, and it has been turned…

25 March 22

Congratulations to the Year 8 (II Group) Netballers for achieving 4th place (out of 10 teams) in the District Netball Tournament on Thursday.  They were Runners Up in their pool and then sadly missed out on a medal in the play-offs.  However, considering the team started with only three players back in September, and only…

23 March 22

Congratulations to our U16 Basketball team who beat Fearnhill 28-24 in a very physical and exciting game on Tuesday.  This game was the last of the season and they have trained exceptionally hard this term and have been a real inspiration to the younger years.  Well done!

18 March 22

Well done to our Year 9 Netball Squad who took part in the England Netball Emerging Schools Tournament on Wednesday.  Some strong play and shooting from all the girls which led them to win 3 of their matches convincingly (not allowing their opponents to score any goals in those games!) and narrowly missing wins in…

14 March 22

This week we were thrilled to launch our Be Her Lead programme in the Senior School.   Be Her Lead is about creating intersectional feminist spaces in schools, where everyone’s voices are heard.   The programme trains teachers to facilitate workshops for female, trans, non-binary and gender diverse students, providing resources to nurture well-being, aspirations…

14 March 22

To celebrate International Women’s Day last week (Tuesday 8 March), our Be Her Lead staff group invited all Year 9 – 11 girls to the Theatre at break for a special meeting to present the theme for the year: ‘Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow‘; to discuss opportunities coming up this year for them…