Abingdon News No. 66

13 abingdon.org.uk Sixth Form psychologists visited Warwick University in March to listen to a series of lectures and explore diverse topics such as the effects of the placebo in sport and the role of psychology in the criminal justice system. They gained insight into key psychological concepts, held thought-provoking discussions and learned more about the opportunities that stem from psychology. Abingdon residents enjoyed sandwiches and a selection of delicious cakes at the Easter tea party. They were entertained with poetry readings and a flute solo, while completing a quiz about Easter. There were some tasty chocolate prizes in the eagerly anticipated raffle. Easter tea party Beetling about Students in the Entomology Society have been observing the growth and development of this Goliath beetle grub. If successful they will see this specimen through to pupation and the eventual emergence of one of the largest beetles in the world. Psychology trip to Warwick Young Enterprise team Vividify enjoyed some sales success when they took advantage of the pauses between performances at this years Rock Concert. The team is selling sets of coasters in holders. Made from polymer sheets made from bottle tops, the coasters are machined in DT, and the holders made from upcycled pallet material. Very enterprising News Abingdon

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