Years 9 and 10 Rugby Tournament
On Friday 30th November 2018, eight students from Years 9 and 10 represented Uxbridge High School at a Rugby Tournament held at Ruislip Rugby Club.
On Friday 30th November 2018, eight students from Years 9 and 10 represented Uxbridge High School at a Rugby Tournament held at Ruislip Rugby Club.
On Wednesday 28th November 2018, nine Year 8 girls represented Uxbridge High School in a handball tournament held at Northwood School. The girls competed against other local schools for a chance to compete in the final.
The ‘working in the city’ workshop at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner on Wednesday 10th October 2018 gave students in Year 12 an insight into business services and support roles within a large city law firm. This included departments such as HR, IT support, finance and accounting, business development and marketing.
On Wednesday 5th December 2018, thirteen Year 8 boys competed against other schools in the quarter finals of the West London Schools Cup at Ruislip Rugby Club. They won an exciting game 45-35, with end to end action throughout. There were some great individual performances, but the boys stuck together to grind out a tough win.
On Friday 28th September 2018, Year 8 students had the chance to explore Warwick Castle, a Norman Castle built in 1068 after the Norman invasion of 1066.
On Wednesday 5th December 2018, ten Year 10 boys represented Uxbridge High School in the Under 15 handball tournament at Queensmead School. The boys drew one game, lost one game and won a game leaving them in joint second place.
A group of UHS students were selected to represent Uxbridge High School in the EFL Girls’ Cup on Wednesday 28th November 2018. They showed up determined and ready for the match, but unfortunately, didn't make it through to the quarter finals. The students showed great teamwork and had a great day, despite the result.
We thoroughly enjoyed the annual theatre trip to see our regional theatre partner, Intermission Youth Theatre, perform ‘Guilt Trip’ on Thursday 1st November 2018.
On Tuesday 2nd October 2018, four students from UHS sixth form attended a three-day course at The Shakespeare Globe Theatre, National Justice Museum and Brunel University for A level students considering pursuing a degree in law.
On Friday 30th November 2018, forty Year 8 students visited the Science museum to gain a deeper understanding of the solar system, the development of telephones and clocks and the effects of climate change and global warming. The students spent the afternoon in an interactive science gallery, where they participated in dry ice demonstrations, lightning strike at a Tesla coil and even travelled through the virtual universe. The day ended with a science show, where students were shown the importance of the mathematical application of prime numbers.
The Road Safety and School Travel team in Hillingdon invited all Year 12 and 13 students from schools in Hillingdon to attend the Safe Drive Stay Alive presentation, being held at the Winston Church Hall in Ruislip on Thursday 22nd November 2018.