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‘Geog Squad’ Climate Change Seminar

Our A level Geography students visited Staffordshire University this week for a lecture presented by Professor Jeremy Pritchard, Director of Education and Professor of Life Sciences at Birmingham University.  The Birmingham Institute of Forest Research (BIFoR) is conducting experiments into complex forest ecosystems and the improvement of climate projections.  This offered our students, not only […]

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Mission ‘Transmission’ Accomplished !

Dr Martin Khechara and the Science Shack team, in conjunction with the Society for General Microbiology, visited HTA on 15th January and gave some amazing demonstrations as to how disease can be passed by touch, sneezing and faecal contamination. The event was aimed, to not only raise awareness of disease and how it’s transmitted, but […]

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Lionheart Challenge coming to HTA!

The Lionheart Challenge is coming to HTA on Thursday 31st January.  This is a nationwide enterprise programme in which our Year 10 students will participate in a high-impact business challenge by working in teams, learning key technical business disciplines, gaining valuable core enterprising and transferable skills, problem solving and team working.