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Priory Post 46 – Careers: Your Chance to Consider
CAREERS: YOUR CHANCE TO CONSIDER Careers Evening for Upper IV – Upper VI Choosing a career may seem a daunting prospect. However, the earlier you begin your exploration, the more exciting it can be. And we are here to help you with the process. On Tuesday 4th November from 7.00 p.m. we are holding our…
Priory Post 47 – Playwright to Watch
PLAYWRIGHT TO WATCH Creativity rules at St Augustine’s In August we produced an article on a former Augustinian, Lulu Raczka, and her career as a playwright. We reported that her play ‘Nothing’ was being performed at the Edinburgh Fringe by the Barrel Organ Theatre Company based at Warwick University. ‘Nothing’ had already won four awards…
Priory Post 49 – A Day in the Life….
A DAY IN THE LIFE… …of Mrs Murphy This episode of ‘A Day in the Life…’ focuses on a typically extremely full day in the life of Mrs Murphy, our Head of Drama, Senior Form Teacher for Upper IV and Lower V and mother of three. 05.30 Felix wakes us up with some ‘dadadas’…
Priory Post 50 – A Day In the Life…
A DAY IN THE LIFE… …of Mrs McDermott Mrs McDermott’s ‘A Day in the Life…’ tells us how our Head of Religious Education and Faith Life spent her day on Tuesday 11th November, Armistice Day. ‘My day begins at 6.15am when the alarm clock buzzes but I can’t quite manage to get up so I…
Priory Post 1 – Progression 2014
On Saturday 6th September our Upper VI leavers attended the traditional Progression dinner at St Augustine’s Priory.
Priory Post 2 – Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award
Mich.14 Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award We are thrilled to let you know that one of our Sixth Formers, Ridhi Thukral, who earlier this year won the national T.S. Eliot Prize Shadowing Competition has been named as one of the 85 Commended poets in this year’s Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award…
Priory Post 3 – Poetry Success at the Chiswick Book Festival
Mich.14 Poetry Success at the Chiswick Book Festival The Chiswick Book Festival’s Poetry Competition was the scene of yet more Augustinian poetry triumphs as Zoe Mills, Lower IVA, came second in the Year 7 category with her poem, ‘Smaug’, and Abigail Marques De Assis, also of Lower IVA, was commended for her poem. Congratulations to…
Priory Post 4 – Mandarin Club
Mich.14 Mandarin Club Franceska Barnard, Lower V Alpha, writes about the first session of the St Augustine’s Priory Mandarin Club… ‘On Thursday 11th September, girls from across the senior school were able to attend the first session of Mandarin Club. Mandarin is spoken by over 1 billion people around the world and the girls who…
Priory Post 5 – London Life
London Life London is a capital city with a lot to offer. Last year many Sixth Formers and Upper V students made excellent use of all that is on offer in London to broaden their learning. Mr P Murphy, Director of Sixth Form (UCAS), tells us about some of the resources that are available and…
Priory Post 6 – Calling High Fliers
Mich. 14 Calling High Fliers Clifton Lodge School in Mattock Lane, Ealing W5 is offering Half Term and Christmas holiday clubs for children aged 3 – 12 years providing a varied mix of Maths, Science, Creative Writing, Art, Drama and Sports activities. As well as educational workshops, children (Year 2 upwards) also participate in 2…