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STEM club build cable-stayed bridges

As the first term of STEM club draws to a close, all members actively applied the 4 rules of STEM club when building their cable-stayed bridges. Pick up any K’NEX that fall on the floor Have fun Problem solve! Triangles are the strongest shape

STEM Club build beam bridges

10th October 19

We have completed our first challenge in STEM club this year. We built beam bridges using K’nex and the rule that triangles are the strongest shape. The skills we learn in STEM club, such as resilience and problem solving, help us in other ways too – not just when building bridges! …

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ISI Report 2019

"St Hilda’s provides a perfect mix of being kind and nurturing, whilst at the same time building the girls’ confidence and challenging them to do more and try new things. Both our girls are very happy there and constantly surprise me with the breadth of activities they talk about doing at school."

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ISI Report 2019

"I love the emphasis St Hilda’s places on an all round education. The opportunities for developing talents in music, art, public speaking and drama are fantastic. It’s wonderful to see the confidence of children grow."

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