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Lower IV embrace IGGY
Challenging the Brightest Our Able, Gifted and Talented Co-ordinator, Mr Neil Elder, has introduced some of our students to the IGGY Scheme, run by Warwick University. Their website says, ‘IGGY is a no fee global educational social network designed to help gifted and talented young people aged 13-18 realise their full potential. We’re part of…
What’s On for Priory 6
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…
Virtus lectures
Talks at Ealing Abbey We thought you would be interested in hearing about two talks which are coming up over the next few weeks in the Newman Chapel at Ealing Abbey. These talks address important issues and should be thoroughly thought-provoking. The first, on Tuesday 16th May at 7.30pm is ‘The Oppression & Resilience of Victims…
‘Alice, The Musical’
Upper II’s enchanting production Thursday 4th May saw a spectacular baptism for our refurbished Hall. Upper II presented ‘Alice, The Musical’ to an appreciative audience of parents. This musical retelling of the classic tale, ‘Alice in Wonderland’ saw great acting, spectacular sets, magical music and eye-catching costumes bring this story to life. Earlier in the…
‘The Witches’
The new school hall has been well and truly broken in by Drama since its completion last week, with Upper II’s performance of Alice in Wonderland and both Upper IVA and Upper IV Alpha’s versions of Roald Dahl’s ‘The Witches’. Miss Brown and Upper IVA and Alpha recreated Roald Dahl’s chilling tale of…
Lower V Maths on ‘No Paper Day’
Linear Graphs – without paper Mathematics is most definitely the most exciting subject on the planet.. Especially when Mrs Bennet, Head of Maths, decided to creatively challenge the Lower V Set 1 Maths in our No Paper Day. Here she reports on the way Lower V set about meeting the challenge! ‘Tuesday 2nd May was…
Bhakti Patel
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
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…
Lower II Ballerina to make debut in ‘The Secret Garden’
We have received exciting news that one of our girls, Kanae Hashimoto of Lower II, will be performing The Secret Garden as a member of the London Children’s Ballet. More than 500 children auditioned for the performance company, who create a new West End ballet each year performed by talented dancers aged 9-16. Of these…
What’s On for Priory 6
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. …