St. Patrick’s Banbridge - Technology And Design

Today our LSC1 students completed their Trinket Dish projects and got to bring them home! They look great- well done everyone! 👏💫

Over the past few weeks LSC1 have been working on a project upcycling cable reels into flower pots! They have sanded them down and painted them to make them into lovely flower pots. Today we planted some flowers in them! Well done LSC1! 👏🌸🌻💐@StPatsBanbridge

LSC1 made some fantastic jitterbugs in Technology and Design. These were supplied by @SentinusNI LSC1 loved making these and getting to learn about how an electronic circuit works! #sentinus #stem #technologyandesign 🔋⚙️🪲

LSC1 took part in making the bird feeders as well! Well done 👏👏

Some more creative Bird Feeders made by 8ES!

Have a look at the recycled bird feeders our Year 8 and 9 students have been making over the past week! Well done everyone- keep up the good work while remote learning! 🛠🌳🦉🪶 #stem #birdfeeder #technologyanddesign #ks3TD #recycling @StPatsBanbridge

Have a look at the link below to see some important women who changed the world with their inventions #InternationalWomensDay  #WomenInSTEM 👷‍♀️🧑‍🔧👩‍🔬 imeche.org/news/news-arti…

Our Year 8’s have been doing some graphics work when online learning. This week they completed some 3D drawing and rendering. Well done to everyone! Here is some of the work we have received! ⭐️⭐️⭐️ @StPatsBanbridge

Some completed MP3 speaker casing- influenced by the designers they have researched! 👨‍💻👩‍🎨🎨#technologyanddesign #kitronic #stem

Year 12 Students- have a look at this excellent opportunity from @citbni

Some more excellent work from our Year 10’s! This work is in the style of Erin Hanson @ErinHansonArt #stem @StPatsBanbridge

Our Year 10 Students have been busy researching designers and recreating their work. They will use these designs to illustrate the casing for their MP3 speakers. Here is some of the completed work #Erinhanson #ThaneeyaMcArdle #Fionnualaoneill #FrancoiseNielly #AshvinHarrison

Some more laser cut decorations for our LSC 1 students! 🎄🧑‍🎄🎅

Some of our Christmas Bauble design winners got their designs made on the laser cutter into some lovely decorations! Well done to everyone who took part! 🎄☃️ @StPatsBanbridge #lasercutter #stem #christmasdecorations

Have a read through our latest school newsletter which gives an insight as to what the St. Patrick’s School Community have been getting up to during lockdown! 🗞📰 #p=1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">online.pubhtml5.com/wymr/htwk/#p=1

Our Year 10 students have been researching and learning about famous designers including #phillippestarck #charlesandrayeames Take a look at some of their excellent design work 🪑🛋

Take a look at some of our Year 9- George Nelson inspired clock designs that our students have been working on! ⏰⏱🕰 Well done everyone 👏👏 #Georgenelson #clockdesign #geometricclock #stem

Another excellent Eames inspired elephant design- this time by Amy McAlinden in Year 8! #eameselephant #eames #technologyanddesign #stem

One of our Year 8 students Eve Walsh really enjoyed the Eames elephant design task. Here is her work sitting on her dad’s Eames chair! 👏👏 well done Eve- great work! @StPatsBanbridge #stem #eames #eameselephant #eameschair