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IT STEM club – Exciting news Each Friday lunchtime in F4, any interested pupils from any year group can work together or independently on computers to enjoy and develop any ICT...
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IT STEM club – Exciting news Each Friday lunchtime in F4, any interested pupils from any year group can work together or independently on computers to enjoy and develop any ICT...
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On the 19th March 2025, Brunel University organised a Game Design taster workshop at Bushey Meads School. The purpose of this workshop is to encourage Year 9 students to have a...
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It is the time again for the Yr8 girls to partake in the CyberFirst Competition 2024-2025 run by the NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre). This is the government’s...
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2nd place in the East of England Region! This year, the CyberFirst Girls competition runs from 18th November 2024 to 27th November 2024. We have 16 Year 8 participants and they...
Posted by Siew Young
The club welcomes any students regardless of previous experience or skill as long as they are excited to learn. Each Friday lunchtime in F4, interested pupils from any year group...
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The Bletchley Park Trip on the First Enrichment Day On the 27th September 2024, Bushey Meads School had the first Enrichment Day for this academy year. The computing department...
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On the 17th June 2024, Monday, the IT STEM club organised a trip to Legoland. This is to reward those Year 8 girls who have worked hard in the Girls Cybersecurity competition and...
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I am glad that in IT STEM, we are encouraging the Yr8 girls to partake in the CyberFirst Competition 2023-2024 run by the NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre). This is a...
Posted by Siew Young
I am glad that in IT STEM, we are encouraging the Yr8 girls to partake in the CyberFirst Competition 2023-2024 run by NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre). This is a...
Posted by Siew Young
On 29th September 2023, Bushey Meads School had the first Enrichment Day for this academy year. The computing department took the opportunity to do the Dragon’s Den project with...
Posted by Siew Young
IT STEM club – Exciting news
Each Friday lunchtime in F4, any interested pupils from any year group can work together or independently on computers to enjoy and develop any ICT and computing skills.
This is what has been happening this spring term:
Teyim and Aleks had passed the first round of the Bebra Challenge last December and in the first week of April, they will be completing the second challenge. Bebra Challenge is organised by the Raspberry Pi Foundation and delivered in partnership with the University of Oxford. The Bebras Challenge introduces computational thinking to students worldwide. Each participant has 45 minutes to tackle a series of interactive tasks, designed to encourage logical thinking and problem-solving skills appropriate for their age group.
Some Year 9 students who are interested in developing their animation skills by learning to create 3D animated objects using Blender software. There are Emre, Kyran and Danyl. Danyl successfully created an animated folding table while Kyran was exploring how to create a 3D person.
Year 11 Jamie who is the senior IT STEM leader joins with some Year 9 IT STEM leaders to plan, create a plastic maze mat and organise the Sphero Bolt Cross-Phase Project which will be launched in April and May this spring. The IT STEM leaders are going to deliver this Sphero Bolt Cross-Phase Project to the Hartsbourne Primary School and Little Redding School this spring under Mr Abusef’s guidance.
Coming up in the summer …..
I am very much looking forward to the summer to come with even more IT STEM events happening!
2nd place in the East of England Region! This year, the CyberFirst Girls competition runs from 18th November 2024 to 27th November 2024. We have 16 Year 8 participants and they...
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