Category: Priory Post
Prep II and Prep III have an adventure
Meeting the sheep. Members of Prep II and Prep III were excited and raring to go on the afternoon of Friday 6th November as the first instalment of Mrs Mackay’s Adventure Club took place. We all gathered in the Prep Playground as Mrs Mackay told us that we were going to a part of the…
Seniors: Change starts with you
The Earthshot Prize. The Earthshot Prize’s website states, ‘The Earthshot Prize is the most prestigious global environment prize in history, designed to incentivise change and help repair our planet over the next ten years. The Prize aims to turn the current pessimism surrounding environmental issues into optimism, by highlighting the ability of human ingenuity to…
Musical Notes
Fulfilling potential. St Augustine’s Priory is full of talented children who pursue their calling not only in school but also outside. Whether their interests lie in writing, music, sport, drama or any of the other thousands of areas available in life, all the pupils here have talents and gifts galore. Carlotta, Lower V, is a…
Nursery – Upper II and Black History Month
Creative Learning. So much learning took place during Black History Month and Juniors plunged headlong into the delights of research and creativity. This wonderful poster encapsulates all that took place from Nursery to Upper II.
Lower IV photographic winner
Ealing Wildlife Group. During Half Term we learnt of the exciting news that Ahilya in Lower IV has been awarded third place in the Young Wildlife Explorers category in the Ealing Wildlife Group photography competition! This is a wonderful achievement and Ahilya is to be congratulated on a wonderful photograph of a robin in full…
Meeting Members of Staff…
Ms E Dindo. After Half Term we welcomed Ms E Dindo to St Augustine’s Priory. She has joined us as Form Teacher of Lower I and will also be teaching French and Music in the Juniors. Hailing from Vancouver, Ms Dindo gained a B.Ed. in Elementary Education at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. Her…
Library News
Inspirational learning. The development of resources and tools for children to access books and learning materials gathers apace in the library as Mrs Bhatti reports on the latest developments happening throughout the school: ‘Prep I are becoming very excited about books and they will be receiving their very own copy of the hilarious picture book…
Nursery, Preps, Juniors and Black History Month
A wealth of inspiration. On the website of Black History Month, Catherine Ross, Founder Director of Museumand – The National Caribbean Heritage Museum and Editor of Black History Month 2020 writes: ‘Black History Month 2020 is also a time to look forward and celebrate the here and now – and the future possibilities. In years…
Joy in the Juniors
A Display for the Michaelmas Term. Joy is something to be treasured! An inspirational display has been put up by the Juniors to mark their joy at returning to school after the summer. Both staff and pupils are contributing to the display, which continues to be added to! We share with you here some of…
Library News
Black History Month. Ms Bhatti, School Librarian, has adorned the Scriptorium with a display marking Black History Month. She writes, ‘In the Scriptorium, Black History Month is a celebration of writers, illustrators and inspirational people of colour. We have created a display in the library to promote Black History Month along with a colourful array…