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  • 17/11/17

    Non's Whole-Family Reading Event

    Our Patron of Reading, Non Pratt, hosts a whole-family reading event in the library.
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  • 17/11/17

    Heroes & Villains with Non Pratt

    Two delightful Year 7 classes met with our Patron of Reading, Non Pratt, on Thursday 16th November. They learnt a different way to write about heroes and villains by taking the weaknesses of well-known characters like Medusa or Spongebob Square Pants and using them to create the opposite of how they...
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  • 03/11/17

    Fireworks on the Hill

    A fantastic time was had by all at our Fireworks night on 2nd November! Thank you to everyone that helped organise the event, took part and came along. It certainly went with a bang!
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  • 12/10/17

    New Patron of Reading Gets Started!

    Our new Patron of Reading, Non Pratt, came to Fortismere on Tuesday 10th October, for workshops with Year 8s and Year 10s. 
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  • 06/10/17

    Authors for Grenfell: Anthony McGowan 

    Author Anthony McGowan engages Year 8s with tales of football, farting and fatherhood!
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  • 05/10/17

    VEX Robotics Success!

    Fortismere's VEX Robotics team wins the regional competition to reach the National UK Final!
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  • 27/09/17

    Creativity with Nikki Sheehan

    On Thursday 20th September the lovely author Nikki Sheehan, creator of Swan Boy and Who Framed Klaris Cliff? came to Fortismere library to talk to some really appreciative Year 9 students.  She kept them enthralled with her take on creativity and they learned that perfection is only achieved af...
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  • 04/09/17

    New Patron of Reading!

    We are delighted to announce that our new Patron of Reading is author, Non Pratt. The Patron of Reading is a designated children’s author with whom the school has a special relationship.  The idea is for the Patron of  Reading to help develop a 'reading for pleasur...
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  • 19/07/17

    STEM Project Success!

    Fortismere entered two teams for this year’s Go4SET Project and the Year 8 team won the 'Best Overall Project' Award! They were ably assisted by their mentors from Symmetry in Crouch End.  
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  • 14/07/17

    Creative Writing Masterclass

    On Thursday 13th July students from Years 7 and 10 were treated to creative writing masterclasses from Caroline Green.  
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  • 14/07/17

    Talking Copy with Sports Journalist

    Students were excited to meet Jon Brodkin, Sports Journalist for the Guardian.
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  • 14/07/17

    Year 12s Talk Media, Feminism & Donald Trump

    It was great to welcome Keren Darmon, who has recently completed a PhD in Feminism and Media Studies, to speak to Year 12 Media and Sociology students on Monday 10th July.  She spoke about her PhD and experience of working in the Media before getting students to reflect on definitions of femini...
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