‘A Journey to Peace and Fulfilment’ On Thursday 14th September Mrs Claire Bourne was the first of our Careers Speakers this term to visit and advise Upper V and Priory 6 girls. Founder of Eden Organic, Mrs Bourne describes herself as “Married. Mum. Health Club Owner”, and began her talk by letting the girls know…
Game-changing initiative Mrs De Lahitte, Modern Languages Department, reports on the department’s initiative to change the life of a pupil in Latin America. She reports, ‘At St Augustine’s Priory we have the privilege of receiving a solid education and the opportunity to learn the Spanish language and culture, among many others. However, many Spanish speakers…
An enjoyable visit to the theatre The commencement of any academic year is an exciting time and for the pupils of Form III this is no exception. It is not only the beginning of their career in the Seniors and a time to catch up with old friends from Upper II and make new friends…
Millie Vadon’s accomplishment for charity We are thrilled to announce that Millie Vadon, Lower IV Alpha, has started the new year with an incredible achievement. On Saturday 9th September she completed an outdoor lake swim of 2.5km to raise money for Cancer Research UK, Marie Curie and The Swimathon Foundation because, ‘I want to raise…
On Friday 8th September 2017 at St Augustine’s Priory we hosted our fourteenth annual Progression Dinner. Progression is a tradition whereby Upper VI leavers are invited back to the school for a formal dinner together before they progress from school to university. Before the meal everyone gathered for refreshments in the Priory 6 Common Room…
Mrs Mary King We welcome Mrs Mary King (not to be confused with Ms Mari King) who joins St Augustine’s Priory in the English Department this term where she will be part of an excellent team of teachers. Here, Mrs King introduces herself: ‘I am delighted to be joining the English Department at St Augustine’s…
Mrs E Cebotari We are pleased to welcome Mrs Erica Cebotari who has joined St Augustine’s Priory as our new Russian teacher. Reading her introduction below, you will discover that, aside from being a teacher of Russian, Mrs Cebotari will bring expertise in a range of areas to St Augustine’s Priory pupils to enhance their…
As part of our mission to encourage girls to be ambitious in a happy and nurturing community, guests are regularly welcomed to the school by the PE Department in order to spend time with the pupils. Last academic year saw role models such as Hannah Macleod, English field hockey player, and Maggie Alphonsi, English Rugby…
Poems on the Underground The launch of the St Augustine’s Priory Association on Wednesday (see separate article) re-emphasised that St Augustine’s Priory is a community, made up of current and past pupils, parents and staff. With that in mind we are pleased to let you know the latest news of Mona Arshi, award-winning poet and…
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the St Augustine’s Priory Association, which took place on the evening of Wednesday 6th September 2017 – thank you to all who attended. We hope that the evening gave you an idea of what we hope to achieve and an opportunity to catch up with teachers and fellow…
