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…
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…
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. …
The marking of Lent As we celebrate the Easter Season, Mrs McDermott, Head of Religious Studies, reminds us of Lent and how we at St Augustine’s Priory marked this at the end of the Lent Term: ‘As a community we ended last term with a liturgy organised by Priory 6. They used CAFOD’s Stations of…
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…
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…
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…
Our budding Mathematicians Miss Gambrill, Form Teacher Upper IA and Maths subject leader, has been busy organising Maths Week in the Juniors with great results! Here, she reports on the activities enjoyed this week: ‘This week the Junior and Prep girls celebrated Maths Week. The main aims of the week are to promote Mathematics as…
Art with a difference Lower I made the most of No Pens Wednesday on 26th April during their Art lesson with Mrs Mackay, which they spent out in the meadow creating beautiful land art. Inspired by Andy Goldsworthy whom Lower I have been studying as part of the curriculum, the girls gathered materials in the…
Scholarships for the Senior School for September 2017 Although we have only just commenced the Summer Term 2017, at St Augustine’s Priory we are already looking towards our new academic year, starting in September. To that end we are pleased to announce the scholarships which have been awarded to girls who will be entering the…
