Sid walks us through the exceedingly rare strawberry moon that happened very recently. They are not uncommon; another Strawberry Moon will happen in 2026, but this one is different...

Ben Barrett reviews BSA's recent production of RENT, giving special attention to the fabulous work of Leventhorpe students!

In this highly anticipated follow up to his first article, Samson walks us through the advanced tactics needed to ensure victory in Catan.

Game night is drawing to a close, and Catan is the decider - Samson talks us through exactly how to stay calm, settle, and defeat your foes.

Kdee Perryman-Salinger discusses former One Direction member Liam Payne and the impact his death has had on the young generation.

AI is very ethically divisive topic, but could it be causing its own downfall? William Knight investigates.

This year’s LevFest went off with a bang! After a slippery false start, the school came out in full force to celebrate sporting and musical talent – as well as, this year, climate preservation! All houses gave their all in all aspects of the day, with Moore eventually coming out on top. The annual banner and flag competitions were won this year by 12C and 8R respectively, judged again this year by the art department. Students were also challenged in the morning to design wate

On Tuesday 23rd April, at around 5:30 am, a ‘ram raid’ targeted the Knight Street Nationwide. The thieves initially stole a telehandler and a Garson’s pickup truck from the George IV pub and then used them to tear out the cashpoint. Video evidence was recorded by a neighbouring resident who was woken when their building’s fire alarm was triggered, during the theft. We spoke to students about their thoughts concerning the event.   “They took no care for the people’s lives they

The jump from finishing GCSE’s to starting A-Levels and BTECs can be very stressful. It’s a time in a teenager’s life when a lot of change will happen, which requires a change in routine. Everyone’s routine in life will change when starting something new - this is not a bad thing, but rather good. It can implement new skills and ideas that teenagers will continue to utilise in their Post-16 education. There are many ways to help the process of effectively integrating yourself

Black History Month takes place during October and aims to share, celebrate, and build an understanding of the impact of black heritage and culture. The event originated in America in the 1920s, and was first celebrated in the UK in 1987. The first Black History Month in the UK was organised by Akyaaba Addai-Sebo, who came from Ghana as a refugee in 1984. It was celebrated on the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the Caribbean. The theme of this year’s Black Hi

Psychology is the study of both human and non-human behaviour and the mind. It is the ideal subject for those who are curious about how the mind functions and the reasons behind how we are. You can learn about notable psychologists and experiments to discover and understand why humans or animals behave in a particular way. In psychology, you study a wide range of experiments conducted by prominent psychologists including Ivan Pavlov, Wilhelm Wundt, Abraham Maslow, and many ot

As many people are aware, the globe shares at least one problem, climate change. Climate change is where elevated pollution levels are warming up the world. It's called the greenhouse effect, and one of the main causes of this is cars. Hertfordshire council has listed Sawbridgeworth as one of the most air polluted towns in the county. The main factor is that the road runs through the heart of the town. In Leventhorpe, specifically, the air quality is poor, particularly in the

What is the king’s coronation? The king’s coronation is when his majesty the King is officially crowned. The ceremony shows King Charles III crowned alongside The Queen’s Consort, Camilla Parker-Bowles. When was the king’s coronation? The king’s coronation took place on Saturday the 6th of May. A special program by Sky ran from 7 AM until 3 PM. At 8 PM, Windsor Castle held a coronation concert which was broadcast live on BBC iPlayer, BBC One, BBC Radio 2 and BBC Sounds. It wa

Create Words Login = There are 2 buttons on a calculator to make this word: log and in. Cabin = On your calculator there should be blue letters, to type them click alpha and put in the letters c, a, b, then click the button named in. Hello = type 07734 and flip your calculator upside down. Google = type 376006 and flip your calculator upside down. Bee = type 338 and flip your calculator upside down. Eggs = Type 5663 and flip your calculator upside down. F1 CAR = Find the blue

Winners of LevFest's 'Battle of the Bands', Blue Fire, brings you Everlong by the Foo Fighters - Enjoy!

Members of the school choir wish you a happy Summer Holiday!

Levethorpe were delighted to welcome back popular band Lock-In . Comprised of four ex-Leventhorpe students, Lock-In entertained us with an exciting performance at LevFest 2022. We were lucky enough to grab an interview with the band members. Originally, the band was called 34 Handshakes . They last performed under this name at LevFest 2019 and went on to re-brand themselves as Lock-In. They told us that their ‘name comes from a term meaning that a bartender will allow people

After an unprecedented number of resignations from the cabinet and the Conservative Party, prime minister Boris Johnson announced to the BBC this morning that he would resign today. This promise was fulfilled when, after hours of suspenseful waiting, Boris Johnson faced the cameras and the awaiting nation from outside Number 10 Downing Street. After recognising his government’s achievements, Boris Johnson acknowledged that it was clear that he had to resign. He did confirm, h

It seems pertinent at this time of the academic year, to spare a thought for the thousands of students struggling with the demands of exams.

As the rules are not very well known, I spoke to Finlay and Ella (Year 9) about their experiences and what they like about the competition.