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Entries from February 2008

F1 Challenge

February 7th, 2008 · No Comments

THE CHALLENGE

Students are given a brief to design a model CO2 powered F1 Car of the future using a CAD (Computer Aided Design) package such as Solid Edge. Once the cars are designed, they are transferred into CNC (Computer Numerical Control) language using a CAM (Computer Aided Manufacture) package such as Edge CAM. Cars are [...]

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Questions for Quigley

February 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments

On the 18th January we interviewed reporter Elizabeth Quigley from the BBC. Here are the questions we asked her. Her answers are in red.

What did you have for breakfast?

I had a big bowl of Rice Crispies, a roll and marmalade with a nice cup of tea.

What is it like being on the news?

Very [...]

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First Years Hit the Big Screen

February 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Article by Kate and Kirsty, S1
On Thursday the 17th of January 2008, Blairgowrie High School held a French and German scriptwriting event.

First years took part and were split into groups depending on which language they are taught. A group leader and a fifth year were also in the groups. The group [...]

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