July 2008 - Littleover Community School
July 2008 - Littleover Community School
July 2008 - Littleover Community School
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News From the Maths<br />
Department<br />
Over 150 Year 7s and 8s sat the Junior Mathematics Challenge in May.<br />
LCS scored some good results again, with over 60<br />
students achieving Gold, Silver or Bronze awards.<br />
The Gold awards were achieved by the following students:<br />
Year 7<br />
Jake Spooner (joint best in Year 7)<br />
Matthew Elliott (joint best in Year 7)<br />
Henry Melville-Sankey<br />
Robert Christie<br />
Year 8<br />
Josh Soggi (best in school)<br />
Jack Rubini<br />
Ben Clarke<br />
Lawrence Braines<br />
Well done to all who took part!<br />
Mr T Finley<br />
Teacher of Mathematics<br />
Young Engineers Exhibition <strong>2008</strong><br />
Congratulations to the Young Engineers team from <strong>Littleover</strong> who<br />
displayed their projects to engineers from Toyota, Headteachers<br />
and many guests at the visitors’ centre at the Toyota plant.<br />
The team members were Matthew Twigg, Alex Suckling, Edward<br />
Gowland, Ben Firth, Jack Crumpton and Lawrence Braines, all<br />
from Year 8.<br />
The guests were very impressed with their projects, which included,<br />
a Robot Arm, Lego Robotic Solutions, a Solar Powered car<br />
and a Ride with a View for visitors to Derbyshire.<br />
All members of the team were a credit to the school and received<br />
a goody bag from Toyota.<br />
Mr R Smith<br />
Teacher of Technology and Resistant Materials