#NCW2021 – Your Life Skills

3rd March 2021Mrs S Field

Barclays Life Skills – Virtual Work Experience

barclayslifeskills.com/virtual-work-experience

This website offers young people resources to learn skills, organisations offering virtual experience and examples of jobs and skills by profession. Register with them now to help you journey along the career finding pathway..

Find out how Barclays Life Skills can support you and help you prepare for the future workplace: barclayslifeskills.com/young-people

 

@YourLifeSkills 

 

 

 

We’re Ready! Our mass covid test centre is ready for business!

2nd March 2021Mrs S Field

We’re ready for you!

Having been super busy since the return to school announcement from the government, we are delighted to announce that our mass testing centre on our Lower School Site is ready!

Our Chair of Governors officially opened the test site by having his own test done!

Now we can welcome in our 6th Form this week so that their tests are processed and they are able to return to a classroom setting on Monday at which point we will start to bring in the other year groups for their tests…..

Not long now and we will all be back together!

#NCW2021 – Considering Medicine As A Career Option?

2nd March 2021Mrs S Field
@elitemedics offer fantastic opportunities and taster courses for those young people who are interested in science and medicine – it’s a tuition academy run by doctors.
They are the UK’s only Medic-Run Science academy specializing in Biology and Chemistry Tuition for GCSE & A-Level students  elitemedics.co.uk/online-digital-class/

https://elitemedics.co.uk

 

#enfieldgrammarschool #NCW2021 #lovescience #careerinmedicine

‘Assessments in COVID’ – Free Elevate Education Webinar Tomorrow!

1st March 2021Mrs S Field

Elevate Education aids us to run our Year 11 GCSE exam preparation seminars which have been extremely successful and popular.

They also offer free webinars to parents on a variety of areas on how to support your child, understanding motivation, wellbeing, advice on exam prep and studying and much more….

The next one is tomorrow: Tues 2nd March at 6pm – Assessments in COVID

Register here: https://get.elevatecoaching.info/uk/register/

www.uk.elevateeducation.com

‘Elevate is an award-winning organisation that has been working with your child’s school to help them become more effective learners. We realise that these are challenging times. Your child’s ability to self-motivate, manage their time and prepare effectively will be a crucial factor to guarantee their success over the next few months.

Join us to learn about the neuroscience and psychology of motivation, and to gain practical strategies to help your child get – and stay – motivated while they are studying at home’

@ukelevate @elevateeducation

Virtual Author Visit for Year 9s

1st March 2021Mrs S Field

We are delighted to announce that author, Penny Joelson, is going to virtually visit Enfield Grammar School in honour of World Book Day 2021.

Penny will be virtually visiting the school to join online classes for our year 9 pupils.

Please advise your son of the following times:

 Tuesday 2nd March 2021:

Year 9 classes 9X/EN1, 9X/EN3, 9X/EN4 & 9Y/EN3 – please go to your timetabled google classroom (online) for Period 3 – Presentation – 11.05am.

Monday 15th March 2021: If year 9 are back in school – go to your timetabled lessons

(If year 9 are not back in school – Year 9 classes 9X/EN2, 9Y/EN1 & 9Y/EN2 – please go to your timetabled google classroom (online) for Period 4a – Presentation – 12.05pm.)

Penny writes Young Adult thrillers and mystery novels, these are are all told from the viewpoints of unusual protagonists whose voices are often not heard….:-

Things the Eye Can’t See (Egmont 2020)

The Girl Who Wasn’t There/ Girl in the Window (Sourcebooks Fire 2020/ Egmont 2018)

I Have No Secrets (Egmont 2017/Sourcebooks Fire 2019)