Miss Thomas - Design and Technology

@MissPPearson @ThomasHBeedle @MaestegSchool This is amazing, congratulations 🥳

Can finally announce that the ‘Uniform Swap Shop’ created by my Princes Trust class have won the Welsh Princes Trust award for Community Impact ❤️ Proud is an understatement. Well done boys and it wouldn’t be possible without the support of @ThomasHBeedle @MaestegSchool

Year 7 tested the quickest cooling methods today when making a summery Flummery dessert! @MaestegSchool @DTMaesteg #motivatedrostrive

Year 8 created tasty Milkshakes today. They applied knowledge of food storage and used a range of skills! They were delicious in the heat! Da Iawn Blywddyn 8 @MaestegSchool @DTMaesteg #motivatedtostrive #whatevertheweather

Loved receiving this picture this morning from 2 lovely year 8 boys, who used the #aypd well-being bags to watch the new Minions movie over the weekend! #AYPD @MaestegSchool @MSAssistantMrsM @maesteg_drama

Blown away by year 9s pasta making skills today! Dai iawn! 😍

Year 9 you have blown me away these past few weeks, planning, preparing and presenting your fakeaway meals! Exceptional skills!

Da iawn year 7 fantastic work today!

Year 12 applied knowledge on Denaturation and mechanical agitation to make meringues today. Excellent work 🎉

Fantastic work today Year 9. Practising their cooking skills with planning, preparing and evaluating a “fakeaway”. A range of high and medium skills used 😍

Well done year 9, a week full of practicals and your #foodscience and skill heavy trifles are not only educational but delicious too! #practicalskills #foodandnutrition

Year 9 applied their cooking method skills, knife skills and created delicious toffee apple slices today 😍

Year 7 practiced their rubbing in skills this week by creating Scones for the platinum jubilee #PlatinumJubilee Da Iawn pawb!

Year 10 have been investigating fermentation this week, 10A applied their skills to make some amazing hedgehogs and 10C applied the knowledge to make a “fakeaway” turkey burgers. Amazing work!! @MrDaviesPL @MaestegSchool @DTMaesteg

Absolutely loved helping the year 9 AYPD well-being leaders create cakes for the #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek bake sale on Friday. Amazing pupils 🤩 @MissHopkinsWea1 @MaestegSchool

Don't forget Year 11 we will be having a whole year group photograph during registration tomorrow morning @MaestegSchool

Todays amazing survivor shelter building was brought indoors, our prototype kits did not appreciate the wind! Excellent work today year 7 🛖.

Excellent work blwyddyn 7, the discussion on key points of why their shelters would survive a disaster were fascinating, angled roofs to stop rain, triangles to improve stability, amazing work !! 🛖☑️

Year 7 created their shelters to complete their survivor topic, excellent team work and leadership skills. Da iawn blwyddyn 7! 🛖

🌟🌟 Year 11 GCSE food and nutrition, I am so proud of the hard work and dedication you have shown during your practical exams this week! The level of skill, organisation and resilience you have shown would put most adults to shame! 🌟🌟Excellent work! @MrsWardPL @MaestegSchool

Oh my goodness! Year 9 Food and Nutrition created the most AMAZING versions of a MSG free KFC meal today! The smell in TO3 was incredible! #motivatedtostrive #foodandnutrition #maestegschool @MaestegSchool @DTMaesteg