A visit to Gunnersbury Park Museum. Mrs Lubowiecka, Form Teacher, Prep III, reports on the historical adventure which Prep III experienced this week… ‘The girls in Prep III have been very engaged in their History topic, Florence Nightingale, this term and many have conducted research at home that they have then enthusiastically shared with…
Veterinary Science explored. Dr Joanna Jerjis was our speaker at the latest Priory 6 Careers’ talk. A variety of speakers visit throughout the year to enable enable our Priory 6 students to gain an insight into various career options. Katya Beniatian, Lower VI, here reports: ‘For our Careers talk on 8th March, we were visited…
The visit of Onatti Productions. Learning a new language involves far more than classroom work and homework. At St Augustine’s Priory we enrich the learning experience by, among other things, language visits abroad (Upper II are enjoying their visit to France this week), viewing modern language films and also enjoying theatrical performances. Here Mr Alejandro,…
St Augustine’s Priory Association invites you to return! It’s ten years since the Upper VI of 2008 left St Augustine’s Priory. Time for so many things to have happened in their lives. And now it’s time to revisit St Augustine’s Priory! The St Augustine’s Priory Association is delighted that on Sunday 13th May the Upper…
Supporting the Down’s Syndrome Association. They came in all designs and colours, some patterned, some plain, but crazy and odd socks hit St Augustine’s Priory with a vengeance today, 21st March, to celebrate World Down’s Syndrome Day. In an initiative by pupils in Lower IV and Upper I the crazy socks craze hit everyone from…
A weekly privilege. We are fortunate to be able to hold our weekly Mass in our Chapel every week. Each Form takes it in turns to organise the Mass by choosing the hymns, reading, serving at the altar, playing Music, taking up the Offertory gifts and, of course, composing and reading their own Prayers of…
Student’s work displayed in exhibition. We are delighted to announce that the work of Daniela Cebotari, Priory 6 Photography student, will be featured in an exhibition this week of at the Espacio Gallery (159 Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 7DG). Daniela entered ‘The Bigger Picture’ photography competition and her entry was commended by the judges,…
An invitation to support education. In a recent Priory Post article we spoke of how Ms de Lahitte, teacher of Spanish, runs an initiative to support Fundación Anpuy, an organisation which provides educational and social opportunities for children, adolescents and young people from deprived backgrounds. On Thursday 22nd March at 4.00pm the Modern Languages…
A day to discover prayer. Thursday 15th March saw our annual Be Spirited Day. From the Nursery to Form III, each class visited the Chapter Room and Chapel for quiet, contemplation and spiritual exercises. There were a variety of exercises on offer, including the opportunity to make a one decade rosary, a board to…
Welcoming our guests. Opening our doors to the many families who wished to discover some of what St Augustine’s Priory is all about took place on Saturday 10th March with our Spring Open Day. The snow of the previous week had fortunately cleared and the day was far more like the Spring we would like…