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World Museum Project

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On the 19th of January 2019, the Education and Outreach team planned and implemented fun projects for young children to participate in to get a better understanding of evolution and adaptation through having fun in the world museum. There were 5 overall projects that were run at the museum on the day, run by multiple of our students and overseen by Eleni Liami, with the help of Sarah Linkman. One of the first activities was Darwin's Finches, this required the children to go around with a volunteer and match the given beaks to a bird from information packs. It helped them gain understanding about the theory of evolution and the relationship between organisms. This activity was lead by Eleni, Sara and Lauren. The next activity that was run was the Little Tour Guides. During this, Samrudhi, Abbie and Mia, let the children visiting the museum pick their favourite displays and then take another student around as they pretended to be tour guides. Each of the children received a st

Meet the Baltic Research Institute Teams

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About The BRI The Baltic Research Institute has recently been started by the senior director, Dr. John Dyer. The BRI  was started up for the students to take control of what they want to do in the school; this is an exciting opportunity that hasn’t yet been started anywhere else. Along with the senior director, there are two student co-directors, Eleni Liami and Shane Conlon. Their role within the institute is to guide their fellow students through their work and plan out the objectives for all the departments. There are five departments that serve as an overall work experience for each student, who all have roles, and will become a reference at the end. The Five Departments Communications The first department of BRI is communications, this group is in charge of everything that is published about the BRI and inter-communication between the departments. The head of this sector is Shane Conlon who oversees everyone else within the department. The head of publicatio