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Priory Post 125 – Be Spirited Time

27th August 2015

Be Spirited Time Nursery to Lower IV On Monday 27th and Tuesday 28th April our Chapter Room and Chapel welcomed pupils from the Nursery to Lower IV and gave them the opportunity to ‘Be Spirited’. Prayer stations were laid out in both areas so that our pupils were able to savour different approaches to prayer…

Priory Post 126 – Poetry keeps on ruling!

27th August 2015

Poetry keeps on ruling! Lower VI Poet is published One of our Lower VI poets and Creative Writing students, Alexia Kirov, has had one of her poem’s published in the Thursday 23rd April edition of The Morning Star.  Her poem, ‘Stuffed Monkeys’ was produced in the Well Versed section, a site well regarded for the…

Priory Post 127 – Exploring the River Chess

27th August 2015

Exploring the River Chess Upper II Geography Fieldtrip On Friday 24th April Upper II went on a Geography fieldtrip to Amersham Field Centre.  Here Mia Tobin, Upper IIA, reports on their visit. ‘Last Friday Upper II travelled from school to the River Chess centre, where we met two FSC (Field Studies Council) teachers named Danni…

Priory Post 128 – ‘Revision’

27th August 2015

‘Revision’ From the Counsellor’s Chair As we come up to the GCSE and A Level examinations period Mrs R Good, the School Counsellor, writes about revision and how to prepare for the examinations. ‘Most people find examinations stressful because what is at stake. You may be feeling under pressure to succeed.  You may worry you’ve…

Priory Post 129 – Duke of Edinburgh’s Award

27th August 2015

Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Sixth Form Expeditions Join the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award!  Why?  Read this article by Billie Morrison, our in-coming Head Girl, who writes about two recent unforgettable Duke of Edinburgh’s Gold Award weekends. ‘On the weekend of 13th – 15th March 2015, five brave Augustinian girls and their incredible teachers went on…

Priory Post 130 – Thanksgiving Liturgy

27th August 2015

Thanksgiving Liturgy Upper V prepare for GCSEs The Chapel is the centre of our school community and where we mark major milestones.  Yesterday was one of these occasions when Upper V celebrated their Thanksgiving Liturgy with friends, family and staff prior to the start of their GCSEs. We all joined together to give thanks for…

Priory Post 131 – De-stressing during revision

27th August 2015

De-stressing during revision From the Counsellor’s Chair Following her recent article on revision, Mrs R Good, our School Counsellor, here speaks about de-stressing during revision. ‘Learning how to de-stress is crucial.  In the run up to examinations when you have a heavy work load and even when you are sitting in the examination room, straightforward,…

Priory Post 132 – Be Spirited Time (2)

27th August 2015

Be Spirited Time (2) Poetry from a participant In a recent Priory Post article we featured last week’s ‘Be Spirited Time’.  Organised beautifully by Mrs Costello, prayer stations were set up in the Chapter Room and Chapel and pupils from the Nursery to Lower IV spent time there exploring different approaches to prayer and meditation….

Priory Post 133 – Poems from the Priory

27th August 2015

Poems from the Priory Upper IV to Sixth Form Workshops Our always successful Tom Warner poetry workshops are now in their third year.  This year over twenty students from Upper IV to the Sixth Form have enjoyed and benefitted from these workshops run by the poet, Tom Warner.  The students take part in blocks of…

Priory Post 134 – Religious Studies visit

27th August 2015

Religious Studies visit Upper VI visit the Buddhist Vihara Here is a report from the recent visit of Upper VI to the London Buddhist Vihara, a centre for Theravada Buddhism. Founded in 1926 by Anagarika Dharmapala, the Vihara was the first Buddhist monastery to be established outside the continent of Asia. ‘On Monday 27th April we visited the London Buddhist…

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