SDC12239The Science department was proud to host ex-student of the school, Dr Hilary Hamnett.

Dr Hamnett works as a forensic toxicologist with the UK police, but is currently working for the NewZealand government.

Y8 students had an insight into a day in the life of a forensic scientist.

 

Students had the chance to try out a set of beer goggles and see how alcohol affects co-ordination. This is what some of the students had to say…

Lottie Dwyer  said: “I enjoyed the forensic activity and the special glasses were brilliant!”

Sam Bradley said: “I learned about how different drugs can affect the body”