Stretch and Challenge Archives - Page 6 of 8 - Francis Holland School

Stretch and Challenge – May Edition

By Francis Holland|April 21st, 2021|Academic, Enrichment, Senior, Sixth Form, Stretch and Challenge|

We are delighted to share our Stretch and Challenge programme for May 2021. From 1st-3rd May, The London Library Lit Fest will be hosting [...]

Lower Sixth Workshop with Migration Museum

By Francis Holland|April 20th, 2021|Enrichment, Sixth Form, Stretch and Challenge|

On Tuesday 20th April, the Lower Sixth engaged in a thought-provoking workshop with the Migration Museum to explore how the movement of people to and from Britain [...]

Academic Enrichment Lecture with Laura Bates

By Francis Holland|March 25th, 2021|Academic, Alumni, Enrichment, Lecture, Senior, Sixth Form, Stretch and Challenge|

On Tuesday 23rd March, Laura Bates spoke with pupils in the Upper Fourth upwards about her most recent book, Men Who Hate Women, and her story behind [...]

International Women’s Day 2021: Reading List

By Francis Holland|March 8th, 2021|Academic, Enrichment, Library, Senior, Sixth Form, Stretch and Challenge|

To mark this year's International Women's Day, School Librarian, Sarah Lawrence has put together a selection of books written by inspiring female authors, which [...]

Stretch and Challenge – March Edition

By Francis Holland|March 3rd, 2021|Academic, Enrichment, Stretch and Challenge|

We are delighted to share our Stretch and Challenge programme for March 2021. This month, join us for our next Academic Enrichment Lecture with feminist [...]

Academic Enrichment Lecture: Laura Bates

By Francis Holland|March 1st, 2021|Academic, Enrichment, Lecture, Senior, Sixth Form, Staff, Stretch and Challenge|

We are looking forward to welcoming feminist and founder of the Everyday Sexism Project, Laura Bates, as our next guest speaker in our Academic Enrichment [...]

Academic Enrichment Lecture – Resistance in the 3rd Reich by Dr Percy Smend

By Francis Holland|February 3rd, 2021|Academic, Enrichment, Lecture, Senior, Sixth Form, Stretch and Challenge|

On Thursday 28th January we were honoured to welcome Dr Percy Smend via Zoom to discuss his grandfather's role in the attempt to assassinate [...]

Stretch and Challenge – February Edition

By Francis Holland|February 1st, 2021|Academic, Activities, Enrichment, Senior, Sixth Form, Stretch and Challenge|

We are delighted to share our Stretch and Challenge programme for February 2021. This month, discover the National Theatre's exclusive collection of unforgettable theatre [...]

Physicist-in-Residence: Extension Lecture!

By Francis Holland|January 14th, 2021|Academic, Enrichment, Physics, Science, Senior, Stretch and Challenge, Virtual Event|

We are delighted that our Physicist-in-Residence, Dr Jess Wade, will be giving a virtual lecture to our Lower Fifth pupils on Thursday 28th January. [...]