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5 future cyber stars unlocked!🌟Huge congratulations to our 5 new National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) CyberFirst Student Leaders. They celebrated in style at the Principal’s Breakfast this morning. Passion, talent & a sprinkle of digital brilliance!💻 We are so proud. 👏👏

This month’s newsletter focuses on online peer pressure and supporting families to have open conversations about how peer pressure online can influence their choices, behaviour and wellbeing.

Image-altering filters are now embedded in everyday online interactions, from playful effects to more subtle appearance-enhancing tools. This guide examines how these features can influence perceptions of beauty and reality, particularly for children and young people.

Last week some of our Y9 students enjoyed the CyberFirst Spotlight session, discovering how Netflix uses data and algorithms to know you better than your best friend! 👀📊

Yesterday our brilliant Y11 BTEC DIT students took on Component 3, walking in confident and focused, they gave it their all. I could not be prouder of every single one of them 🤗. Brilliant job! Well done BTEC DIT Class of 2026!🚀✨

Tonight we had our Cram & Scran session before the BTEC DIT exam! 💻🍕 Focused revision, exam tips, and teamwork topped off with food. Brilliant effort from everyone, good luck, you’ve got this! 💪✨

This is an amazing work experience opportunity for Y10 students! Gain real-world cyber skills, explore cyber careers, and boost your CV. Apply today! Deadline applications 30th April 2026 finder.futuresforall.org

Compass Be April Online safety guide focuses on positive online wellbeing and setting boundaries within the family home.

All week we have been awarding chocolate bunnies to our fabulous computing students! We started with 32 and now we're down to 8, a full byte of bunnies!🐰💻✨ Even our treats run on bits & bytes ✨Byte‑sized rewards for top‑tier tech brilliance! Happy Easter from @TASEComputing

🚀 Huge thanks to Dom from Sumo Digital for a full day of inspiring Game developer careers workshop! Incredible insights for our learners, big shout‑out to @IntoGames for making it happen! 🎮💡

This weeks guide explores how viral trends and violent content on social media can influence young people’s safety, wellbeing and behaviour.

Meet our newly appointed Y9 digital leaders! They have contributed so much to the Computing department since they started in Y7, it is time to recognise and reward. We can't wait to see what they do next. 🖥️🌐👏

Our Digital Leaders hopped into action for Safer Internet Day 2026🛜, they delivered brilliant assemblies, and backed International Women’s Day. 💜So we said thank you in the best way… with chocolate bunnies! .🍫🐇

Y11 DIT students smashed their environmental bingo and exam questions today! 🌍🍫 Fully focused and engaged, some students earned some well-deserved chocolate for their hard work!

A fabulous group of Y9 girls had an amazing time in the Cyber Explorers Cup 2026 last week! 💻🍕 Fully engaged from start to finish, they loved every moment and even enjoyed Domino’s pizza as a well-earned treat! @CyberFirstYorks

This month Compass Be Online Safety Guide focuses on sextortion and conversations parents/carers can have with their child and how to spot signs this could be taking place. #StopSextortion

Students at TASE spent lunchtime reading about inspirational women for #InternationalWomensDay and completing activities led by our brilliant Digital Leaders and Trinity Scholars. 💜📚

Spotted in the corridors: not one but TWO Where’s Wallys! 👀 Computing teachers fully committed for World Book Day, debugging code AND hiding in plain sight 🤓📚 #WorldBookDay

🏆🏆Two trophies. 🏆 🏆 One team. A LOT of LEGO. From coding chaos to brick‑built brilliance, our FIRST LEGO League team smashed it at Sheffield Hallam today! Proof that teamwork + determination = double the reward!

First Lego league will be slightly late back. Apologies. We are leaving Sheffield in 5 minutes.