Category: Pupil Information

Languages Week 2014

Here are a few photographs to show what we got up to.

We also learned some Italian, tackled quizzes, entered a poster competition and just generally had fun using languages!

Aberdeen Schools Hydrogen Challenge

The Aberdeen Schools Hydrogen Challenge has been developed through the Arcola Energy for Schools programme, which has delivered science and technology workshops to more than 5,000 children and young people since its launch in autumn 2010. On Thursday 11 September a group of S4 pupils from Engineering Science, Physics and Chemistry took part in a 90 min workshop. Students worked in teams to engineer 1.5W hydrogen fuel cells efficient vehicles using custom-designed Lego kits. The winning team progressed through to the Aberdeen City Final in which the Dyce Academy team won. The winning team consisted of Ross Keech, Jessica Oyovwevotu, Jordan Sainsbury and Kim Moir.

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For more information click on the link  – Hydrogen Challenge.

DofE Silver Expedition – September

The Academy DofE Silver Group completed a very successful expedition over the September Holiday weekend in the Glenfinnan area. The acquitted themselves very well and were rewarded with superb weather and views.