Vex Robotics ‘Spin-up’
After months of development in school and out, team SPECTRUM were ready to test their new robot against other schools in the county. This year’s competition involved collecting...
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After months of development in school and out, team SPECTRUM were ready to test their new robot against other schools in the county. This year’s competition involved collecting...
Posted by David Chalkley
It was a real pleasure to see the year 7 students working so well in their D&T lessons this week. Throughout the year the students will have the opportunity to experience...
Posted by David Chalkley
A welcome return to this competition after a 2 year break because of covid. 12 students entered the competition at the Watford track back in March. 3 students qualified for the...
Posted by David Chalkley
Some last minute issues nearly prevented team Spectrum and team Tron from being at the Vex Robotics Nationals in Telford. However, some people are made of tough stuff and none...
Posted by David Chalkley
The many talented students in D&T, who work hard, commit fully to their studies and always strive to produce their best work, are being celebrated in this week’s...
Posted by David Chalkley
Round 2 of the VEX Robotics competition took place at Queen Elizabeth’s School in Barnet on Saturday 29th January. Bushey Meads was represented by two teams; Spectrum and...
Posted by David Chalkley
This week’s STEM club focuses on ‘Girls in Engineering’. We are very lucky to have such talented female students at Bushey Meads School and none more so than;...
Posted by David Chalkley
A new and exciting STEM competition kicked off on Saturday morning at a school in North London. Vex Robotics is an engineering and coding competition, where teams of students...
Posted by David Chalkley
The new A Level D&T students have started the course by developing their knowledge and understanding of mechanisms and materials. In their first project, they are challenged...
Posted by David Chalkley
STEM Club has returned this week, with students developing their designing and making skills through a range of mini projects and competitions. It was great to welcome...
Posted by David Chalkley
After months of development in school and out, team SPECTRUM were ready to test their new robot against other schools in the county.
This year’s competition involved collecting discs and launching them into a goal. Every year the Vex competition challenges the students to re-engineer their robots to complete new tasks and challenges.
If you have an interest in robotics and programming, then come and visit us at STEM club after school on Mondays in the tech block.
There was a lovely competitive spirit in the kitchen this week when Mrs Hanbury’s Year 10 students went head to head in the ‘Food Teacher Centre’ annual Tunnock Teacake challenge!...