Welcome to Maryhill High Media Arts College Technology Department.
Design and Technology is taught in Years 7, 8 and 9 and is planned to enable all students to experience all areas of the subject including electronics.
In Year 10 the students have a choice of a wide range of disciplines including Food, Graphics, Resistant Materials, Child Development and Product Design.
The department is well resourced with CAD –CAM facilities with a suite of computers and 91% of the pupils enjoy the practical element of Technology.
The Technology department is a flourishing, high achieving department and the staff regularly give up their time to run lunch and after school clubs and competitions.
It is an exciting time for the Technology department with many new and exciting plans. We are hoping to become involved in the F1 for schools project and we are building many links with local industries.
Please visit the following likes to find out more about the F1 for schools project, example practical projects and other internet based resources we use.
www.baesystemseducationprogramme.com/restrictedarea/
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Clothes Show 2011
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Enterprise
Pupils in all years regularly take a lead role in designing, making and selling products. Recent enterprise activities have included Valentines chocolates and personalised biscuits and Christmas decorations.
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Extra Curricular Technology
Y10 & Y11 Technology Catch Up & Revision: 3.05pm-4.05pm, Thursday, Room 39
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Springhead Primary Attend Christmas Workshop
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i54 Competition – Could you design the car of the future?
If you think you could, then click here for more details!
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Glove Puppets
Well done to Katie Eptlett (8SP) and Kienen Catterall (8GJ) on your excellent glove puppet designs!
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Maryhill Drag Race 2011
To find out more about the Technology department’s recent Drag Race, please go to http://www.maryhill-high.co.uk/maryhill-drag-race-2011-2/
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‘Make It’ Enterprising Challenge Trip
8 members of Year 9 went to Wychwood Park for a ‘Make It’ Enterprising Day on 24 March 2011. For further details click here.
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“Plastic Fantastic” Year 8
On Friday 3 December 2010, 60 students from Year 8 who have shown outstanding ability and effort in Art and Technology produced a fashion show for the rest of their year group.
For the full story and pictures from the event, please go to http://www.maryhill-high.co.uk/year-8-plastic-fantastic/
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