Category: Sixth Form

From the Counsellor’s Chair

15th May 2017

Useful websites to help alleviate examination worries Our School Counsellor, Mrs R Good, has some suggestions to help those sitting public examinations during this Summer Term: ‘As the ‘season’ for public examinations gets underway, it’s normal to be anxious around exam times. This is a natural reaction in response to real or perceived threat.  As…

What’s On for Priory 6

12th May 2017

The Week of Monday 15th May Water scarcity, capitalism and surviving Antarctic extremes – three highlights from this week’s offerings of talks from Mr Salmon. For more information, please see Mr Salmon.    Monday 15th May Now you hear it, now you don’t: the neuroscience of deafness: What makes hearing possible? Just the size of a…

Bhakti Patel

10th May 2017

Inspirational Lower VI student brings grades up by two places by restricting time spent on mobile phone. We’re lucky enough to live in an age where we have access to world news, numerous social media networks, a telephone, email, books, videos and apps to help you with just about anything from  shopping to cooking to…

Paris Netball Squad 2017

5th May 2017

Paris Netball Squad 2017 Taking on a Whole New World in Disney To compete against teams from around the world is of great benefit when seeking to improve your playing standard and this opportunity was given to St Augustine’s Priory netball players when, in the Easter holidays, we sent a netball squad to France to…

What’s On for Priory 6

5th May 2017

The Week of Monday 8th May Artificial Intelligence and the Anatolian Cultural Fete 2017.  Just two of the highlights from this week’s offerings of talks from Mr Salmon. For more information, please see Mr Salmon. Monday 8th May Crossrail: Phil Hinde looks at the challenges of putting into service the new trains for the Elizabeth Line. …

No Paper Day

3rd May 2017

Mr Chappory and his fierce team of No Paper Police (of Form III alpha) ensured that No Paper Day on Tuesday 2nd May was tearrably successful! Lower I using the grid method Sennen, Siya and Emily of Lower IV A, the No Paper Day party, created a powerpoint about the No Paper Day purpose and…

Our allotment

28th April 2017

Spring gains ground Parents Mr Klein and Mrs Ransome have been working hard to prepare our allotment for the summer season. Watched by our curious chickens, Mr Klein and Mrs Ransome have been preparing the beds.  This is their report: ‘Mrs Ransome and I have prepared all the beds and made them ready for another…

Oxbridge Student Conference

28th April 2017

Manisha Thukral of Lower VI tells us about the ‘Oxbridge Student Conference’ attended by Lower VI in March. These conferences are designed to provide up-to-date information on the application and admissions procedure at both Oxford and Cambridge Universities, as well as providing an insight into student life; “Some of the Lower VI attended the Oxbridge…

What’s On for Priory 6

27th April 2017

What’s On for Priory 6 The Week of Monday 1st May The Russian Revolution, historic carving, immunology and bluebells, something to suit every taste and interest in next week’s selection of events. For more information, please see Mr Salmon. Sunday 30th April EXTRA! Perivale Wood Open Day: 10.00am – 4.00pm.  Free.  Perivale Wood is a…

Young Enterprise Competition: ‘Dexterity’

25th April 2017

The St Augustine’s Priory Young Enterprise Team, Dexterity, attended the area finals of the Young Enterprise Competition in March. Here Manisha Thukral of Lower VI tells us about the team’s experience of the day: The ‘Dexterity’ Team working hard on ‘Indulgence’ last November “The Sixth Form Young Enterprise team attended the area finals of the…

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