@WCHSScience
 West Calder, Scotland
wchs.westlothian.org.uk/
Joined June 2016
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S2 visiting Whitelee wind farm to continue our STEM work looking at renewables and finishing off our maths circle unit. @WestCalderHigh @WCHSMaths #STEM
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Wishing all of our pupils @WestCalderHigh a fabulous summer break. Stay safe and look after each other. We will see you in August
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Excited to be involved too. It’s going to be great 😊@WchsCreative @WCHSTechnology @WCHSScience
k Mckenzie@Mr_Mckenziek9 May 2023
Great learning today, lots of ideas from solarpunk island and @be_daydream posed really thoughtful challenging questions! excited about what it can bring and the links with mvp and mental health! Exciting times @WestCalderHigh
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Our S1 had fabulous sessions with @BritishArmy this week. Team building, problem solving, robot programming and rescuing during a natural disaster @armystem #army #STEMinAction @WestCalderHigh @WL_STEM
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Our senior pupils had an excellent presentation today from Sam at @RaytheonTech. He gave them some excellent advice on Engineering pathways #STEMeducation @WestCalderHigh @WCHSScience @WCHSTechnology @WLCDYW
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S3 pupils enjoying taking part in the ‘Can You Cantilever’ challenge today. The aim is to construct the longest cantilever that they can using the materials provided @WestCalderHigh @WCHSScience @WL_STEM @BEAR_Scotland #teamwork #challenge
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Born #OnThisDay in 1885 was physicist Niels Bohr ForMemRS. He made fundamental contributions to quantum theory, and was awarded the Copley Medal in 1938 for 'his distinguished work in the development of the quantum theory of atomic structure': bit.ly/3ykVbbK
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S1 pupils studying their Data Science course today. We are looking at different graphs and whether they are misleading or not. These one are interesting! @WestCalderHigh @WCHSScience #DataScience
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Well done to the boys from 2.4 for being effective contributers and responsible citizens. @WestCalderHigh @WCHSOutdoorEd @WCHSScience @WCHSMaths @WCHSTechnology #outdoorlearning #wchsequity
Clearing out the weeds

ALT Clearing out the weeds

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Final session @Visit_Whitelee. Which blade shape will give us the most power? #STEMeducation @wchsscience @WestCalderHigh @WCHSTechnology
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Great work at @Visit_Whitelee today. S2 have enjoyed building wind turbines and finding out more about green energy @WestCalderHigh @STEMedscot
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.@NASA TV is live now as the @VP speaks with the Expedition 67 astronauts aboard the International Space Station. xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1MnxnpYwZ…
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We’ve got a STEAM project brewing! Thanks @geographyjacks for the T-shirts! Watch this space….. @WCHSScience #STEAMahead #collaboration #weAREwchs @WestCalderHigh 👕📷🧪👨🏼‍🎨👩🏼‍🔬
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WCHS Science retweeted
BBC Earth
@BBCEarth8 Nov 2016
The most heart-stopping chase of all time - Iguana vs Snakes! 🐍🐍🐍 🙈 #PlanetEarth2

Iguana vs Snakes: Full Clip (Original)

Coming Soon 📺 UK/Nordics: 6 Nov. Poland/China: 7 Nov. Singapore: 14 Nov. Spain: 23 Nov. Belgium: 7 Dec. Japan/France: Dec. Germany: 1 Jan. US: 28 Jan. South Africa: Feb. Rest of world: TBC.

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Huge well done to @WestCalderHigh S3 students winning the poster competition & being great ambassadors 🎉🎉🎉 #EnterprisingMaths #success
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New study makes for sad, yet unsurprising news - people are hunting primates, bats, & other mammals to extinction ow.ly/5g4a305mtuh
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WCHS Science retweeted
Jon Boon@boomboonpow24 Oct 2016
Knowing that I helped save someones life is one of the best feelings. I'd do it again in a heartbeat #DonatingIsntScary
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Four years post-transplant, Peter is travelling to Florida to meet the 'guardian angel' donor who saved his life: thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/l…
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Last year I got the chance to donate blood stem cells through @AnthonyNolan. An amazing experience, recommend to anybody #donatingisntscary
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Pictures of @astro_timpeake & visit to @ourdynamicearth & @theusherhall with @astro_tim here: flickr.com/photos/timpeake/ xitter.cf/astro_timpeake/status/…
Tim Peake
@astro_timpeake18 Oct 2016
Thanks #Edinburgh - great city, great visit. Wish there had been time to meet more people! @astro_tim & I are off to #Belfast now :)
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