Firstly, the professor introduced some of the sociology-related courses available to us including sociology and criminology as well as sociology and anthropology just to name a few and asked for our understanding of what each subject involved. She then went on to tell us about a
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The enrichment session undertaken by the Geography team on the 29th January comprised of a climate change spin – ‘truth or lies’? Students were encouraged to challenge their thinking on whether climate change is actually happening and the evidence that currently exists to prove and disprove
Three brave Y13 students took on a number of private and state schools in the 2020 South West Championship of Debating Matters at Sherborne School for Girls yesterday. Daisy Tozer, Anabel Boakes and Tom Holland delved deeper into some of the biggest issues confronting society at
Purbeck School prior to debating at the Debating Matters competition, Sherborne School for Girls. Daisy, Anabel, Tom and Simon Holmes.
Those Year 13 students applying to University have started off this term with learning what life is like at University. Mr Eden, delivered a fun filled session focusing on the budgeting aspect of university life touching upon; the myths, the truths and certainly left students excited
We have been very fortunate to have National Citizen Service working with our Year 12 students this year. Following an adventure weekend residential in October the students then split into groups and started working on community projects. Today we celebrated the success of these projects which
The enlightening talk we had from Tom, who came in to represent Amnesty International, tackled the question whether our world has become more dangerous or not. Tom talked about his experience of why he decided to get involved with volunteering with a heart-breaking story of a
Today saw our Sixth Form students dress up in fancy dress for their annual fundraising event, which raises money for good causes. The students entertained the residents and shopkeepers in Wareham Town Centre as well as students and teachers at the school. We would like to
Sixth Formers heading out on their charity dress up day, raising money for the 4 nominated school house charities: Young Minds (https://youngminds.org.uk/) Margaret Green Animal Rescue (https://www.margaretgreenanimalrescue.org.uk/) Alzheimer’s Society (https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/) Naomi’s House Children’s Hospice (https://www.naomihouse.org.uk/)