This week saw our 1st XI girls’ hockey team competing at the England Hockey U18 Tier 4 South East Finals held at Sevenoaks School. The girls travelled over full of hope and expectation, knowing that winning the tournament would mean qualification to the National Finals. The first game vs Sevenoaks was a tight affair, but […]
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Lily Foundation Visits
Our Upper Sixth Biologists who have just finished studying the biochemistry of respiration were treated to a lecture about mitochondrial disease by a member of the local charity The Lily Foundation. The Lily Foundation is based in Warlingham but is Europe’s leading charity funding research into this debilitating and potentially fatal disease, and has successfully […]
Lecture Gives Ring Side Seat to Conflict
Colin Freeman has been covering the war in Ukraine for the Daily Telegraph and shared his insights as our guest speaker at this week’s CaterhamConnected Bonarjee Lecture, having only returned from Kyiv in the last few days. Colin’s on the ground coverage of the war continues to track every twist and turn of the crisis, […]
Economics Debate v Lingfield College
On Tuesday afternoon, Caterham’s Lower Sixth Form Economists challenged their counterparts from Lingfield College to a healthy debate on some of the key questions of the British Economy today. The macro groups discussed whether there is a need for an austerity budget versus an expansionary one. After drawing up some quick arguments, Lingfield galiantly argued for austerity, […]
Leading Imperial Proteomics Researcher Visits
On Wednesday Lower Sixth Biologists turned up to their lessons expecting to go through an exam, but instead were treated to a lecture by a senior proteomics researcher from Imperial College. Dr Harry Whitwell talked about how his department at Imperial separate and identify proteins through mass spectrometry, and how he uses this in his […]
Insight for Fourth Year Mathematicans at Maths in Action
Last Friday, some of our Fourth Year mathematicians travelled to the Emmanuel centre, near Westminster. Our first lecture began promptly at 10.50am and communicator Sophie Maclean provided us with an insight into the world of prime numbers. She demonstrated various types of prime numbers (Mersenne and Sophie Germain primes) and presented to us G.I.M.P.S. (Great […]
