Category: Miscellaneous
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New – Library ‘Books of the Week’
Queenswood’s librarian, Mrs Jayne Truran, has launched a new ‘Books of the Week’ programme. Each week, two books will be featured – one aimed specifically at students, and one at……
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Breaking the Glass Ceiling
Young women need to be brave enough to ask a question at a big meeting, or to disagree with the crowd view. They need to be able to try,……
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Independent and State Schools – Working Together
There has been much discussion in the press in recent days about the independent schools’ obligations to the state sector.The Prime Minister wants independent schools to contribute more to their……
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Parenting Girls
In ‘Swimming Upstream: Parenting Girls for Resilience in a Toxic Culture’ by Laura Choate (OUP 2015), she looks at current culture and the impact on girls. In particular, she identifies……
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Creativity – A Queenswood Quality
Society needs creativity. We need people to invent things, solve problems, and make beautiful objects to enrich our experiences. We depend on the creativity of people to help us survive……