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Month: March 2021
Gala Concert
A memorable musical event. Last night, Thursday 25th March saw the culmination of a musical event that has been taking place amongst the Seniors over the past few weeks. This was the Gala of the Music Competition. The heats took place over several lunchtimes and those chosen performed yesterday evening in the Chapel in front…
Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Column
Work in progress. The news that next term will see the launch of our Inclusion Committee was backed up this week by work in both Juniors and Seniors. Departments across the school are involved in putting together a programme of work which addresses the issues of inclusion, diversity and equity. Mr Chappory reports that ‘Every…
Lower VI and the Base Challenge
A national competition. Mrs MacLennan, Director of Priory 6 here tells us of the work conducted by Lower VI this week: ‘The Lower VI students have been taking part in the BASE Challenge organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). They have been working in groups of three to four…
Lower V prepares Mass
Mass in the last week of term As we near the end of term and the end of Lent, the last Mass of the term was this week celebrated by Fr Thomas and prepared by Lower VA. Although it was the day before the feast of the Annunciation, that feast’s readings were used. We heard…
Nursery and Preps mark Palm Sunday
A moving liturgy. The Nursery and Preps gathered in costume in the Prep Meadow on Thursday 25th March to hold their Palm Sunday liturgy. This is an annual tradition and all the children contributed wonderfully to this celebration. Bible readings and prayers marked the occasion and, when Jesus rode his donkey through the crowd,…
Prep II Easter Egg Hunt
Eggs Galore! A delighted Prep II scoured the Prep Meadow today in their valiant efforts to find as many Easter Eggs as possible! Fortunately, their hunting skills were well developed and no leaf was left unturned in the meadow until each girl had found an Easter Egg. We hope they remember not to eat them…
Lower VI prepare for the Farmers’ Market
Bags, Bags, Bags! If you decide to visit the Farmers’ Market held at St Augustine’s Priory this Sunday you will find an additional stall amongst the wonderful regular contributors who sell a variety of delicious products. Lower VI entrepreneurs have been busy designing and making tote bags to sell. These bags will be available at…
Woman of the Mount
Poetry for World Meteorological Day. Monday 23rd March was World Meteorological Day. It is fitting that Megan in Lower V recently composed this poem expressing timely concerns over climate change. Woman of the Mount Her fingers, made rough by the years of wisdom, brushed through Her gentle white waves. Softly singing, Her sighs echoed around…
Spring is in the air
The grounds at St Augustine’s Priory. Spring is beginning to show itself in the grounds at St Augustine’s Priory. The trees are in bud and the daffodils are in full bloom. The farm animals are enjoying the warmer weather and we look forward to welcoming lambs in due course. This is always a time to…
Lower II Scientists
Scientific projects displayed. Lower II have been working hard creating some imaginative science projects this term and 24th March saw them demonstrating their results to the rest of the Juniors. Taking turns, class by class, from Lower I to Upper II, the Juniors visited the imaginative and creative work undertaken by Lower II in an…