Today we introduced our first lesson of numeracy darts with our year 10 students to help encourage learning in a fun and creative way. We'd like to thank the Chatham Pool and Snooker Club for their generous donations of the equipment.

A big congratulations to Benjamin and Angelina from our year 9 cohort who were shortlisted in the Crafts Council UK - Yinka Ilori challenge this year! #achieve #creativity #challenge #design #student #Congratulations #welldone

This week students visited Amazon to attend workshops for the 'UTC women and non-binary people in STEM' event. This was a great opportunity for our students and we are very thankful to those who organised and delivered the event. #womeninengineering #careers #opportunity

Our new year 12 students, due to start 6th form in Sept, took part in a brand new scaffold activity allowing them to construct and dismantle a scaffold stage. Thank you Alltask Limited for delivering a great activity. #thankyou #construction #engagement #skilldevelopment

In celebration of our UTC week we planned activities for students to take part in after their hard work this year. Today has been a success and we look forward to the rest of the week. #activity #mindfulness #science #engineering #construction #endofyear #engagement #success

We had Alltask Limited join us again today delivering their scaffold activity. Students thoroughly enjoyed building their scaffold structures and demonstrated great teamwork. Thank you Alltask! #construction #scaffolding #learning #students #activity #teamworkmakesthedreamwork

Yesterday year 10 students attended a STEM Engineering workshop with two different challenges to complete in teams. Our year 9 students took part in a dodgeball tournament and worked on their boat projects for our boat race on Friday. #development #STEM #Engineering #students

Yesterday University of Hertfordshire visited our UTC to discuss different areas regarding UCAS. There was a lot of information which students benefitted from and we are excited to invite Ramees back in the summer term. #university #UCAS #careerpaths #nextsteps #education #support #guidance

Students attended 'The Big Mental Health Conversation' on the 10th October where they were able to take part in various activities including petting alpaca's and dog walks #raisingawareness #mentalhealthawareness #mentalhealthawarenessweek #event #youngpeople #mentalhealth

Institution of Civil Engineers CityZen project is back at Waterfront UTC! Students are competing in teams through a series of engineering challenges with the help of Hanna from TfL #transportforlondon #cityzen #engineering #educational #STEM #civilengineering

We had two final year students from @BangorUniversity take our students on a whistle stop tour of what it’s like studying Product Design. Sixth form students from 3D Design engaged well throughout this webinar. #careerspaths #university #furthereducation #3DDesign #productdesign

Yesterday our year 9 boys travelled to St John Fisher for their second fixture. The final score being SJF 2 - 6 UTC! An impressive win, massive improvement in performance from our first game, 2 wins in 2! #football #manofthematch #inforthewin #victory #teamwork

Today Young Enterprise & National Grid delivered Career Coaching to our yr13's. This is part of the gridforgood pathway providing advice & tips on career opportunities & applications. Thank you both Annabelle and Audrey #careerpath #degreeapprenticeships #opportunities #post16

We had Morgan and Russell from Enable deliver the introduction and design brief to our year 10 DEC class yesterday and we look forward to planning future visits including potential site visits through the course of this 2 year project #employerengagement #futureengineers #STEM

We hosted our employer business breakfast to discuss skill challenges, T-Levels & apprenticeships. Special thanks to all Rt Hon Kelly Tolhurst BAE Systems Clague Architects OHOB Training Academy CITB FM Conway Redrow Willmott Dixon Kent Chambers, Gallagher group & Baker Dearing

Students visited @FESGreenwich to carry out various material testing. Students thoroughly enjoyed the visit and were engaged. We hope to return to complete tensile and hardness testing at a later date Uni of Greenwich Thank you for having us! #engineering #employerengagement

Geoff from Willmott Dixon stayed behind to hold discussions with pupils regarding opportunities & pathways available, as well as offering advice on student CV's. Thank you for your time and we look forward to inviting Willmott Dixon back #employerengagement #Construction

Students visited a new Network Rail substation to gain insight surrounding civil engineering. Students met with Enable's team who gave insight in the variety of available career paths #civilengineering #STEMlearning #STEMeducation #employerengagement #careerpathways

Staff visited Saracen Horse Feeds to witness the manufacturing process of their products. They discussed different career pathways available and ways Saracen and Waterfront UTC could work together to inspire students #stemeducation #stemlearning #manufacturing #EngineeringCareers

We were invited to the Chatham Waters Summer Social delivered by Peel Waters Legal & General, Way of Life Avison Young, O'Halloran & O'Brien and X1 Sales & Lettings along with support from Medway Council. #stemlearning #EmployerEngagement #community #stemeducation