Hidden Figures is the ‘almost’ untold story of African-American women and their intellectual excellence behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. Set in 1960’s Hampton, Virginia,...
Read MoreDo grammar schools segregate or save? Skool Girl speaks to 22-year-old Olivia Hinds, Director of SOMAD Global, a professional support and development service and the writer of the Grammar School to Graduate (GSTG) programme. From...
Read MoreWhy is it important to set boundaries? Well, first of all they are there for a reason, so use them…OR someone else will come along and use you.Typically people believe that setting boundaries makes you...
Read MoreAbstract: This column piece is an allegory concerning the mass lack of awareness to social, political and economic injustice. The Ants represent a mentality that avoids accountability and simply carries out tasks with...
Read MoreHappy April! The positive word for this month is…. The action of thinking deeply. 1. Sorry, did I interrupt your cogitation? 2. I’ll do some cogitation and some preparation and some meditation also, and see if I...
Read MoreZee speaking...Gather round gather, Skool is in session! Are you bored of the current lingo…Wanna take it back to the 90s? Or are you still trying to understand what on earth they were even saying...
Read MoreThis month I had the pleasure of seeing one of the most intensely mesmerising masterpieces of theatre I’ve EVER witnessed. ‘Abuelo’- Spanish, meaning is written and performed by Birmingham based Amahra Spence. The production made...
Read MoreThis diary entry was submitted anonymously. Nothing reiterates the fact that anyone can start “The Next Chapter” better than this… “My dad held me down on the chair while my brother held bleach in my face...
Read Moreadjective 1. never done or known before. – i.e.”the government took the unprecedented step of releasing confidential correspondence” Zuriel says: This is fitting for this month’s Skool Girl Online theme ‘The Next Chapter’ because its uplifting....
Read MoreHardeep speaks… “I didn’t always know that caste existed. I first learnt about caste when I was probably about 11 or 12 years-old. One Summer I went to a Sikh camp. Everyone was sitting around...
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