News, Course Information and Guidance from the Technical Education Staff @foracad contact: grp-edtmail@glowschools.sch.uk @angsyngengrs

Joined January 2016
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Our Greenpower F24 team showcasing their skills at the Angus Show last weekend #FORskills
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Great outing at East fortune as we transported 2 teams in the new Trailer to compete in the @Greenpowertrust challenge courtesy of @AngsYngEngrs . Thanks to Ethan and Kayla’s mum for their awesome help!!
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A huge thanks to @Ramsay_Ladders and FP Blair Lawson for finding a safe and stable solution for fitting solar panels to our mobile workshop in the quest to make it Net zero. The link has given our Young Engineers into Aluminium Fabrication from a premiere Scottish brand #ForValue
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A wee bit of testing before our @AngsYngEngrs teams take to the first @Greenpowertrust outing of the season! #DRIVENByFORvalues
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A huge thanks to Mark from @keillorGraphics that popped into to give some insight on being a graphic designer and give some feedback on their designs for their #PBL on designing a wrap for the FORacad racing team transport trailer #DRIVENbyValues
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Our S1/2 classes giving each other feedback on their preliminary designs for their #PBLDrivingQuestion How can we design a trailer wrap that inspires YP into STEM careers while communicating our values, partners, and purpose at race tracks and community events? #FORvalues
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Thanks for all your suggestions to tweek the roller coaster ride- to smash the record of 51 to 103 continuous loops!! #FORengineering #Problemsolving #Perseverence
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Alfie and Ben setting out their stall with a STEM #PBL with the scouts with Creatliy 3 in 1 CNC machine and First Rev robotics #S6citizenship #OpportunitiesForAll
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S3 taking a break from sanding with a wee tech challenge up the department wind Tunnel
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3rd year pupils getting on top of measuring/ marking out from working drawing in their tool box project - top effort #FORcraft #beingThebestyoucan
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Our new S1 classes having a go at designing logos, 2D Elevations and a wee bit of pyrography on scrap plywood #HappyHeartsHappyMinds #FORvalues
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A busy day with our S3 pupils trying out Civil Engineering skills based activities with #WMDonald based in Laurencekirk #FORskills #FORFutures #YoungWorkforce @DYWTayCities
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A huge well done to our S1 team, who proudly took home the Spirit of @Greenpowertrust Award today at @TransportMuseum Their teamwork and creativity stood out ! The lads have worked hard at this extra curricular opportunity that’s open to all our S1 pupils #PBL #FORvalues #AYE
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Final prep for the @Greenpowertrust event at the @TransportMuseum in Alford tomorrow !!
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Forfar Acad Tech_Ed retweeted
Car number 2 “The Respect & Integrity” getting its maiden test voyage after Ethan put in a tremendous shift in the electrical systems! Top effort!!
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A huge thank you to our brilliant BCSO @MollieRitc67929 for organising an excellent trip to @ScanStone_1! Our Engineering pupils gained fantastic insight into cutting-edge CNC manufacturing within the agricultural sector. #FORengineering #FORfutures
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Some really well informed design taking place after training with the digital calipers learning how to use the external , internal and depth gauge of this very verse industry standard measuring device #FORbettebestyoucan #Accuracy #Precision
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S3 getting to grips with their meta skills using #curiosity to investigate and record 3D printed blocks with digital callipers #FORskills
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Forfar Acad Tech_Ed retweeted
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Coming up in our live evening Study Support webinars for week beginning 17th March........ bit.ly/StudySupportWeeklyTT Want to sign up? Evening webinars: e-sgoil.com/senior-phase/stu… Easter holiday daytime webinars: e-sgoil.com/senior-phase/eas… #NeLO #StudySupport #SeniorPhase
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Busy Friday afternoon on the @Greenpowertrust car as our groups learn about vinyl cutting and application of House decals #FORcreativity
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