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Throw Back Thursday! 📷
Throwing it back to last week and our amazing performance of Beauty & The Beast.
Well done to Mrs Millington, the wonderful cast and the wider team.
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Congratulations to the class of 2024!
Wonderful GCSE Results for our current year 11 cohort!
We wish you all a bright & happy future.
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Brooklyn-based designer Jessica Thies has developed a concept for a shoe that is printed with ink containing living algae capable of absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
dezeen.com/2024/07/15/jessic…
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One week to go until our KS3 Creative Arts Celebration Evening, featuring artwork from all KS3 students and musical performances, free entry.
There are still tickets available for the 5:30 performance of A Midsummer Night's dream following this link:
ticketsource.co.uk/goldingto…
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We had the pleasure of hosting two creative days with Y5 & 6 from @TheHillsAcademy
They rotated between Art, DT & Cookery, sketching pizza, making wooden pizza slices & plastic cutlery prongs (to keep their pasta bag together) and of course making pizza, pasta and garlic bread.
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Well, we’re back. @GrandDesigns tomorrow night on #Channel4 at 9pm. All new and box-fresh. See you there.
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#DesignOfTheWeek | The iconic Juicy Salif was designed by Phillippe Starck for Alessi in 1990 🍋
This citrus reamer, inspired by a calamari squid, first came to form when Starck drew it on a napkin while he was on holiday.
📸 150up on Insta
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Congratulations to the class of 2023!
Wonderful GCSE Results for our current year 11 cohort!
We wish you all a bright & happy future.
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Come along to our Year 11 End of Year Exhibition to see some fantastic pieces of art on Thursday 29th June between 5 and 7pm.
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🌎 It's International Women in Engineering Day!
We want to take a look back at a prominent woman in Engineering who was a real inspiration to us. We were lucky enough to have a Live Podcast with Yewande Akinola MBE FIET HonFREng.
Watch here: lnkd.in/en4X-V5d @YeWanDae
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Today Goldington Academy proudly celebrated World Day for Cultural Diversity 2023. Many pupils wore their cultural dress to celebrate this.
Thank you to everyone who took part, you all look amazing!
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Interested in studying Engineering? 🔧⚙️🧰 Find out more about the great workshop facilities at our Luton Campus and the hands-on technical training students can look forward to at: beds.ac.uk/you/engineering 👈 #UniofBeds #University #Engineering
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'Functionalism is not enough. Design should also be sensual and exciting.’
Founder of the 1980s design collective Memphis, Ettore Sottsass was pivotal in the 20th century Italian design scene.
Read our #EttoreSottsass profile: bit.ly/3Yq25rg
📸 Enorme telephone, 1986
ALT A rectangular black phone and square stand. The speaker on the phone is within a red rectangular square. The circle and square buttons are a blue-grey colour. In front of the phone is a yellow rectangle for standing support. The handset and base are connected by a black coiled cable.
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#ArchitectureFriday | This striking high-rise was designed by Polish modernist architect Jadwiga Grabowska-Hawrylak in 1973.
One of the most unique works of residential architecture in Poland, it is commonly referred to as Poland’s ‘Manhattan.'
📸 Armin Linke
ALT A black and white photo of the striking and sculptural high-rise building. Ribbon-like balconies ripple across the concrete facade and wrap around the half-moon windows.
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DT inter schools competition with @AnglianWater and the @OneAlliance in full swing in our lecture theatre today. Lots of sawing and hammering. @BiddenhamIntSch @CastleNewnham @GoldingtonAcad
#stem #BritishScienceWeek2023 #WorldWaterDay
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2. Eileen Gray, E.1027, Cap Martin, Roquebrune, 1926 – 1929, Image credit: Centre Pompidou, Bibliothèque Kandinsky, Fonds Eileen Gray
ALT A black and white photo of the L-shaped, flat-roofed, white modernist villa.
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"As a woman in architecture, you're always an outsider... I like being on the edge."
Today's #portraitoftheday is 'Queen of the Curve' and trailblazing architect Dame Zaha Hadid. #WomensHistoryMonth
📷 by Miles Aldridge, 2009 © Zaha Hadid, 2009
![[IMAGE] A photographic portrait of Zaha Hadid. She is sat in a white room on a white curved desk. She is looking directly to the viewer and is wearing black trousers and a red oversized jacket.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FqX8aKjWYAcNXjp.jpg?name=orig)
ALT [IMAGE] A photographic portrait of Zaha Hadid. She is sat in a white room on a white curved desk. She is looking directly to the viewer and is wearing black trousers and a red oversized jacket.
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Did you know? #Engineering careers are for everyone – not just people with top grades in maths and science. #NCW2023
Discover 5 things you didn’t know about engineering:
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6 days to go until 'Illustrate' exhibition, featuring works by David Litchfield, Marisa Straccia, Todd Robinson and Katie Allen. The exhibition is open from 5pm-7:30pm on Thursday 9 March in the Exhibition space within the Arts Centre. Looking forward to seeing lots of you there!
