Abbot's Hill School

Mon, 29 Jan 2018 06:37:09 PST

AHOGA

Sat, 15 Dec 2012 14:03:18 PST

All former pupils of Abbot's Hill School who left at the normal age of 16 and whose membership subscription has been fully paid are members of Abbot's Hill Old Girls' Association (AHOGA).

AHS - A History

Fri, 14 Dec 2012 06:47:55 PST

Abbot's Hill was built for John Dickinson FRS (1782-1869), the paper manufacturer and founder of John Dickinson and Co., to his own design. The building of the house was started in 1836 on what was previously known as Bleak Hill and the Dickinson family moved in during October in the following year: they called the house ‘Abbot's Hill'.

Data Capture Sheet

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 06:34:31 PST

Keep in touch with us and with your fellow alumnae buy sending us your current details. Please download this data capture form and return it to us.

Miss E Lewis
Alumnae Registrar
Abbot's Hill School
Bunkers Lane
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP3 8RP

7th Annual Stephen Hawking Lecture and Black Tie Dinner

Mon, 14 May 2012 08:22:37 PST

On Friday 27 April 2012, fourteen Year 11 pupils who intend to take AS level Science went to St Albans School for Boys to join approximately 100 other guests to hear the 7^th Annual Stephen Hawking lecture on The Physics and Chemistry of Fireworks given by Mr Richard Harrison who designs the annual Verulamium Park firework display.

Year 4 Clan Netball Competition

Mon, 14 May 2012 03:46:44 PST

It was a really hot day on Tuesday 27 March when Year 4 gathered by the court for their annual Clan Netball Competition.

St Nicholas House - A History

Sat, 12 May 2012 02:45:14 PST

St Nicholas House School was founded in 1923 by Miss Phyllis Brown and Eliza B Brown.

Happy one hundredth birthday Abbot's Hill!

Thu, 10 May 2012 07:02:34 PST

The whole School community joined in the celebrations for Abbot's Hill's one hundredth birthday on 8 May 2012. The day started with a special Service of Thanksgiving at the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Albans attended by staff, pupils, governors, old girls and many friends of the School. We were also pleased to welcome the Mayor of Dacorum, Councillor Mrs Gillian Chapman and the Mayor of St Albans City and District, Councillor Aislinn Lee.

More triple jump success for Fiona

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 05:05:24 PST

Fiona, Year 9, achieved a personal best of 9.52m in the triple jump at the Watford Harriers Open Graded meeting in April which puts her third in the country in the Under 15 age group.

Eastern Region Schools' Ski Championships 2012

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 05:01:38 PST

Abbot's Hill took part in the Eastern Region Schools' Ski Championships at Welwyn on 22 April. As an inaugural event this could be rated a huge success. The entry was amazingly high, with more than 240 racers competing. For some of our girls it was their very first such competition, and at all levels they acquitted themselves very well.

Year 3 Clan Benchball

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 12:25:36 PST

Year 3 had a Clan Benchball competition on Wednesday 28 March organised by Mrs Conroy.

Reception celebrate Saint George's Day

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 12:18:30 PST

Today the reception children enjoyed hearing all about the patron saint of England.

Correspondence Spring Term (End of Term Mailing)

Wed, 04 Apr 2012 11:34:46 PST

30 March Letter from Miss Twinn (SN) - Letter

30 March SN Singers 12 May - Mrs Alberts (SN) - Letter

30 March Nearly New - Mrs Murray (AHS) - Letter

30 March Club Letter - Miss Twinn (SN) - Letter

30 March Junior Club Slips - Miss Twinn (SN) - Letter

Baird House Mark Reading March 2012

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 07:42:58 PST

English Progress Cup (Wallsgrove Cup) Isabella Esses (Y11)

Maths Star Isabelle Talbot Price (Y10)

Learning Endeavour Cup Charlotte White (Y9)

French Progress Cup (Robinson Cup) Imogen Smith (Y11) and Emma Stileman (Y9)

Spanish Progress Cup Lexi Simmons-Perry (Y9)

eNewsletter March 2012

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 05:22:18 PST

Reception learn Country Dancing

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 03:28:26 PST

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The Reception children have been learning country dancing in their lesson with Mrs Franklin. They have really enjoyed it and on Thursday 29 March gave a demonstration to Mrs Parry.

The Easter Bunny visits St Nicks

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 02:59:38 PST

The AHSPA organised an Easter Egg Hunt at St Nicks. The Easter Bunny visited and everyone had a lovely time searching for Easter Eggs in the lovely Spring weather.

Centenary Gym and Dance Display

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 02:45:24 PST

Pupils from Year 4 to Year 11 took part in this year's Centenary Gym and Dance Display in the last week of term. The packed programme included rhythmic gym, trampette work, street and contemporary dance and some original choreography from GCSE students.

Abbot's Hill take on Aldenham!

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 03:53:51 PST

On Saturday 10 March, Abbot's Hill U14, U15 and 2nd Netball teams visited Aldenham to play their U14, 2nd and 1st team respectively.

The 2nd team played Aldenham's 1st team, with a number of the opposition being old Abbot's Hill pupils which both sides enjoyed very much. Expecting it to be a hard match, the away side prepared well and were ready to go on the first whistle.

U15 National Schools Lacrosse Tournament

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 03:48:39 PST

Having qualified earlier in the season, the U15 squad were excited to participate in the annual National Schools Lacrosse Tournament on 6 March. With a further 47 schools entered into the tournament, each section comprised 6 teams who would compete for the top two places within their section to then qualify for finals.