News Archive - January 2012

Half-Term Activity Week - February 2012

26th January 2012

We shall be running another Half-Term Activity Week for girls aged 3-11 years on Monday 13th - Friday 17th February 2012, at the Junior School here at Northwood College. There is an exciting programme of fun activities on offer including: * Arts and Crafts * Cookery * Jewellery...
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Launch of our 'Walking Bus' Scheme

20th January 2012

On Friday 20 January, Northwood College launched its new 'Walking Bus' scheme for girls in Years 1-6 in the Junior School. A total of 24 girls, together with staff and parents, were joined by The Worshipful the Mayor of Hillingdon, Councillor Mary O'Connor MBE for their first 'Walk...
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Author Sophie McKenzie to visit Northwood College

17th January 2012

Author Sophie McKenzie will be visiting the school to talk to Years 6, 7, 8 and 9 on Tuesday 28th February. This very popular author has written a large number of books including the exciting Medusa Project series, 'Girl, Missing' and the sequel 'Sister, Missing'. The final title...
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Peace Poster Competition

12th January 2012

The 'Peace Poster' is an international competition open to pupils around the world aged between 11 - 13. Our local Lions Club in Moor Park invited Northwood College, along with other schools in the district, to participate in this event, which we hosted in November. Pupils were...
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The Old Girls' Book Bursary

12th January 2012

This year the Northwood College Old Girls' Association was delighted to award the Old Girls' Book Bursary to Stephanie Milne, Eleanor Wood and Gabby Jeyatheswaran who each received £100 of book tokens for their excellent GCSE results. The Old Girls award this prize to a girl...
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National Chemistry Competition

12th January 2012

We are delighted to announce that one of our Year 9 girls, Lisa-Marie Thom (9B), has been awarded a prize in a national Chemistry competition. To celebrate the International Year of Chemistry 2011, Chemistry students were invited to enter a national competition to write...
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