The English Development System and why it doesn’t work
There are thousands of football teams around the world, but only a few receive the professional spotlight that English teams do.
Coronavirus - 6 things you can do to protect yourself and your community
In recent weeks, there has been an increasing number cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) across the world with there now being over 1,000 cases of the virus in the United States.
Student singers join Sir John Tomlinson to perform world premiere
Cancer Cured? A guide to T-cells
Scientists from Cardiff University believe they may have found a new type of therapy to fight off cancer.
The Irishman: A Review
Martin Scorsese has made his grand return to the gangster epic, with his 2019 picture, The Irishman, accompanied by a timeless yet ageing cast of Al Pacino, Joe Pesci and of course his other half, Robert DeNiro.
Climate Change: Why so serious?
Climate change is a serious problem in today’s society. It controls our weather, our climate, and even our news.
The Significance of Pink Floyd’s “The Wall”
The English progressive rock band Pink Floyd’s 11th studio album: The Wall experienced it’s 40th anniversary just a few days ago, with the album becoming Pink Floyd’s second-best seller with 24 million copies as of 2018.
Far Eastern Wonders as DGS visits Oxford University
The Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japanese linguistics and future robotics were three topics explored during Dartford Grammar School’s visit to Pembroke College at Oxford University where students looked into potential options of further educational studies in Japanese.
Weird World Fruit - The Rambutan
At first glance, the rambutan looks like something you would find on the set of a horror movie rather than on supermarket shelves.
Volcanic Tourism: Is It Safe?
Just under a month ago, disaster struck on the famous White Island of New Zealand.
Album review: Jesus is King
Kanye West returns with his most recent studio album release: Jesus Is King, which has sparked waves of mixed opinions from casual listeners and critics alike.
Dartford musicians represent county in festive showcase of talent
On Sunday 22nd December, the Kent Youth Wind Orchestra and Kent Youth Choir joined forces to produce their annual Winter Concert at the Colyer-Fergusson Concert Hall, Canterbury.
Fantastic festive performance by Junior Trinity students
The stunning venue of LSO St Luke’s welcomed over 400 students from Junior Trinity to perform in a series of festive concerts on Saturday 23rd November, with two Dartford Grammar School music scholars performing in a variety of their premier ensembles and vocal groups.
Technology’s Grip on our Lives
All a person needs to do is turn around, and they will see the effects of technology in this day and age: 15 year olds spend their days infront of technology, five-year-olds know how to use phones, and two-year-olds are sitting in front of the TV as part of their daily routine.
Game review: Borderlands 3
It has now been two months since Gearbox Software released the heavily anticipated sequel to the beloved Borderlands franchise, Borderlands 3 on the 13th of September.
A New Start: A Year 7 Termly Club Review
Last term, the school welcomed the new Year 7 students to the school.
Destiny 2: Shadowkeep - What you need to know
Destiny 2: Shadowkeep is the 4th expansion of the epic from Bungie: Destiny 2.
Dartford musicians celebrate 50th anniversary of town-twinning
The Karl-Rehbein-Schule in Hanau saw the arrival of young musicians from Dartford Grammar School and Dartford Grammar School for Girls for a music exchange marking the 50th anniversary of the town-twinning of Dartford and Hanau.
Meet the Blue Van Man!
A man who tests all kinds of foods and products in his iconic blue van has become a recent YouTube craze.
DGS musician debuts at Rochester Cathedral
Joined by the award-winning Rochester Grammar School Senior Girls’ Choir, The Brompton and Invicta Military Wives Choir, as well as a selection of other ensembles and soloists, is Dartford Grammar School student Solon Fountzopoulos who will be performing at Rochester Cathedral in a charity concert supporting the SSAFA.