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IT'S OFFICIAL - WE ARE BACK! We are so pleased to officially announce that our recent Ofsted Inspection scored solidly GOOD in all areas. Thank you to everyone who has helped us achieve this. It's been 3 years of hard work in the midst of a global pandemic - but we did it! 🥳
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"I had a fascinating time being interviewed by years 11-13 on life, politics and happiness. They are a credit to the school. It's clear that the constant and concerted effort of staff has clearly had an enormous impact on the success of the historic school”. ~
@jeremycorbyn
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Ali has read Windrush Child by
@BZephaniah
& asks 'How would you feel leaving your home and travelling 7000km to a strange new world? Leonard loves his life in
#Jamaica
& now he has to leave!'
Today is
#windrushday
- a day honouring the
#British
#Caribbean
#community
.
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Students & staff have worked well together to secure 27% grades 7-9! Other key outcomes include; 65% grades 5+, 86% grades 4+ in Mathematics & 90% grades 4+ in English! Pupil progress continues on an upward trajectory with a score of 0.53! Well done all, we are very proud!
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We are delighted to announce continued outstanding success at post 16! Students and staff have worked well together to overcome challenges, especially this year, and secure 38% A*-B grades, 77 A*-C grades and 98% A*-E grades. CONGRATULATIONS!!!
#ResultsDay
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We are delighted to support our local community in the provision of food boxes for the families of primary school children. Thank you to
@Caterlink_Ltd
staff for all their hard work to ensure Islington families receive essential food supplies!
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It has been another successful year of Post-16 results for St Aloysius’ College. The College continues to go from strength to strength as students with students achieving outstanding A Level and Vocational results!
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Today has been a very joyous day at our college with much to celebrate! The Y13 class of 2023 have achieved an outstanding set of results with 20% of all grades at A*-A, and an impressive overall pass rate of 100%. Our top grades increased this year despite a national decrease😀
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Dan Freedman delivered an inspiring talk to our Year 8 cohort today about writing, football and of course reading! Thank you to
@divisionxsports
and
@danfreedman99
for signed copies of the book for all Year 8 students!
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Victorious & undefeated!
The Dynamik National Schools
#Basketball
#Finals
took place in Manchester on Friday & St Aloysuis' came away with a hard fought
#win
(79-75) over Myerscough College.
Huge
#congratulations
to all the players & a special thanks to Coach Akuffo.
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CONGRATULATIONS to all our A Level students, many of whom have accepted places at prestigious Russel Group Universities! We wish you all the best in the next exciting chapter of your educational journey!
#ResultsDay
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Keen dramatists studying Macbeth at St Aloysius' RC College would like to wish former student, Daniel Kaluuya, all the best on Sunday at the Oscars
#Inspirational
#AlmaMater
#Oscars
#JudasandtheBlackMessiah
@DanielKaluuya
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“I got D*D*D and I’m going to study Business Management with Marketing at the University of Reading. I’m thankful for everything I have accomplished and for an amazing seven years at the school, our teachers give us all the support and love we could need.” ~ Godbless Acheampong
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There’s no better feeling than diving deep into a good book! 📚
It’s so important to read a variety of
#books
from different genres and authors - there’s no doubt that our students have been inspired recently!
#islington
#islingtonschools
#literature
#childrensbooks
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We are delighted to announce outstanding performances surpassing last year’s record & national outcomes, including 100% of students achieving 9-4 in Biology, Chemistry,& Physics. Thank you to
@IslingtonMayor
@KayaJunction
&
@RichardWatts01
for celebrating with our students today!
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Big surprise for our
#breakfastclub
members this morning: none other than celebrity chef and rapper Big Zuu stood behind the counter to butter up fresh bagels for them! Massive thanks to Zuu for spreading the butter and the love. Our students enjoyed it a lot. 🫶
@magic_breakfast
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We are thrilled that Emmanuel has been elected to
@IslingtonYC
, very excited to see him flourish in this role and have a positive impact on the services and opportunities available to young people! Congratulations to all the candidates, such inspirational young people!
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Great news: Ex-St Aloysius' student Samuel Iling Jr scored a goal on his full debut for Juventus on Sunday. We are very proud to have such an inspiring role model among our alumni. Samuel even donated a signed shirt to his former college! All the best for his future.
@AloysiusPE
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“I'm delighted that pupils' hard work, determination and resilience have been recognised in their excellent GCSE results. It is very pleasing to know that they can now access the next stage of their educational journeys despite the recent challenges. ~ Headteacher, Paula Whyte
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"Without the nurturing environment of St Aloysius' I would not be privileged to embrace such amazing grades; which I have the teachers to thank for. Among the waves of turmoil caused by covid, St Aloysius’ was an anchor that helped us to grow in focus and determination.” ~ Kwame
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St Aloysius' College has secured an impressive 49% A*-A Grades and 94% A*-C Grades. 38% of students achieved grades AAB and above. Students made phenomenal progress with their A Level studies, with the college achieving an average L3 value added of +1.3.
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It’s not everyday that a
#celebrity
walks through the doors of our school but
#actors
, Holliday Grainger & Harry Treadaway, treated us with a visit to say
#thankyou
to Tyresse, Remy, John Paul, Bat and Manie who returned Holliday's lost wallet. Well done, you make us so
#proud
!
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'It was a pleasure to accompany the boys to
#Westminster
#Cathedral
last Thursday to celebrate the
#Pentecost
#Liturgy
with other
#schools
within the
#Diocese
. The focus of the service was to
#pray
for racial justice, equality & diversity.' ~ Mr Galgey, Assistant Headteacher
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Year 9 students visited
@CorpusCambridge
for the launch of their
@BrilliantClub
Scholars Programme! As part of this programme, a PhD student from
@Cambridge_Uni
will be coming into our school over the next 11 weeks to mentor some of our students!
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Congratulations to David in Y10 who competed in the English Schools
#crosscountry
#championships
this weekend in Kent.
David covered the 5.8km course in 21 minutes 52 seconds finishing 4th out of the 8
#runners
from London and 154 out of 325 pupils nationally.
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Fantastic to have
@JeremyCorbyn
visit today for our Year 9 presentations on key issues in Islington; homelessness, hate crime, environment, poverty & knife crime. Students were delighted to have the opportunity to highlight issues & appreciated the valuable feedback & discussions
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CONGRATULATIONS to all our students on your fantastic GCSE results! We enjoyed celebrating with you today & are excited to welcome so many of you back to our Sixth Form in September. We wish each & every one of you the very best in the next stage of your educational journey!
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🏀 They did it! 🏀
Our
#basketball
#team
are off to the
#Finals
of the National Schools Cup in Manchester this Friday, 13th May.
After a convincing 116 -57
#win
over
@HTSbasketball
, the team & their
#supporters
were absolutely buzzing!
Well done &
#GoodLuck
boys!
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Our Year 11 students (Tomi, Seyi, Jaiden and Ferhat) wanted to give a massive shoutout to their fantastic teachers ahead of Parent’s Evening tonight! 🤩
#staloysius
#staloysiuscollege
#year11
#islington
#islingtonschools
#thankyou
#parentsevening
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The first
#Headteacher
's
#breakfast
of this new
#school
year has taken place.
We are delighted to recognise the
#dedication
&
#hardwork
of our top
#achievement
point earners in each year group.
Well done to our wonderful boys who continue to reach for the stars!
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#Students
receiving their Post-16
#exam
#results
were joined in their
#celebrations
by Cllr Ngongo,
@IslingtonBC
Executive member for Children, Young People & Families, & Jon Abbey, Corporate Director of Children’s Services.
Thank you for your support!
#AlevelResultsDay2022
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Thumbs up for the latest production of Shakespeare's The Tempest! Our Y7 students massively enjoyed their visit to the Globe theatre on the Southbank, where they spent an electrifiying 90 minutes watching the play. Thanks for having us,
@the_globe
!
#livetheatre
#schooltrip
#play
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Here safe and sound. Big day of sight seeing ahead!
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Our 2023 A-Level results speak for themselves:
20 % grades A*-A (up 3% on 2022)
62% grades A*-B (up 10% on 2022)
90% grades A*-C (up 15% on 2022)
100% grades A*-E
"These results are richly deserved. Our pupils worked with resilience and determination". Mrs P Whyte, Headteacher
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Here are some more incredible moments from our annual
#Christmas
#Concert
.
Congratulations to all the
#teachers
,
#students
&
#supporters
who helped make this possible. Well done!
#Islington
#highgate
#school
#students
#poetry
#concert
#guitar
#violin
#theatre
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Year 8 Reading Champions have been enjoying the book Unstoppable in our fabulous Library
#GetIslingtonReading
@Literacy_Trust
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"Our young men have done us proud. They were very focused and worked diligently throughout, supported by their
#teachers
and their
#parents
and
#families
. Their
#hardwork
has been rewarded with excellent
#gcseresults
which are richly deserved.’’ ~ Mrs Paula Whyte, Headteacher⠀
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CONGRATULATIONS to all students who collected their A Level results today! Our students and staff celebrated excellent results this year, we are delighted all their hard work secured fantastic outcomes!
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"It is amazing to see so many happy young men opening their exam results today. They have shown great resilience and risen above the recent challenges. We look forward to working with these talented young men in the next phase of their education in our Sixth Form." ~ Ms Garri ...
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Welcome Year 7s! 👋
Look how smart you all are on your
#firstday
with us!
We’re here to support you every step of the way as you become respectful, tolerant and responsible members of society. Here’s to a
#brightfuture
ahead of you! ✨
#islington
#islingtonschools
#year7
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Busy morning in our Sixth Form centre!
Fingers crossed for all our A level & BTEC students who are currently opening their envelopes and starting their clearing process
#alevel
#alevels
#Btec
#results
#resultsday
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Year 10
#student
, Revin plays for
@IpswichTown
and was selected to play in the
#final
of the U16 Premier League Development Cup against
@Coventry_City
at their Championship Stadium.
Congratulations to Revin and his teammates for a fantastic 1-0
#victory
.
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As this busy term draws to close, we would like to wish you all a joyful, peaceful and blessed Christmas!
We return to school on Monday 6th January.
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"It was a pleasure to welcome Mr Corbyn recently to our
#schoolcommunity
. We were 12th in the country (
#GCSE
) for progress for Catholic boys
#schools
nationally and it was wonderful to share this good news with him.” ~Mrs Paula Whyte, Headteacher
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Every Friday a small group of Year 7 students visit
@ChanningSchool
.
They are given a topic to discuss & prepare for a debate with Channing students.
This week's topic was the abolition of the monarchy.
#students
#debate
#team
#schools
#islington
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World Book Day has never looked so handsome and colourful! Our teachers getting into the spirit of a day-long celebration of everything books and stories. Can you guess their characters?
#worldbookday
#worldbookdaycostume
#books
#BookTwitter
#reading
#stories
#dressup
#bookworms
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Exciting filming with
@Power2Org
today as Ms Garrib was interviewed about our involvement in their inspirational Teens & Toddlers programme! Our students have been participating in this programme for 15 years, we love seeing our students develop through their mentoring roles!
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The resilience and tenacity of Year 11 students, and incredible support of experienced and passionate teachers, has yielded a phenomenal set of GCSE results. The College continues to go from strength to strength following an ‘Outstanding’ grading in the recent Section 48 Report
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“Our students have excelled despite the challenges of the last year. We are incredibly proud of each and every one of them. I would like to take this opportunity to express my gratitude to our staff, governors and especially parents for their support.” Paula Whyte, Headteacher
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Our thanks to Anti Apartheid Legacy
@canoncollins
for this informative and in-depth discussion with Y8 and Beverley Naidoo
@Naidoo_J2J
, author of Out of Bounds. Discussing literature focusing on voicing the struggles of those subject to the suffering imposed by Apartheid.
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Final headteacher breakfast of the academic year 🏫
We are incredibly proud to celebrate the hard work and application of our highest achievement point earners in each Year Group. Well done boys!
#staloysius
#islington
#london
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Our
#students
were asked to
#volunteer
and
#help
in the
#community
at the Christmas fair and at turning on the
#Christmas
lights.🎄
They did an amazing job of representing our
#school
and showing true
#Christmasspirit
. Well done,
#boys
!
#Islington
#Highgate
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St Aloysius' College Macmillan Coffee Morning was a huge success raising £336.32!
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Huge congratulations to our GCSE students 2024 for their outstanding results! A lot of dedication, commitment and hard work went into their revision earlier this year, and it's so pleasing to witness that it has all paid off. 1/2
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"I really enjoy RE! I am inspired by how passionate Mr Galgey is about
#RE
. I feel like he understands when I struggle to grasp a concept. He has been teaching us about marriage & relationships & how through them we can honour
#God
& the
#Church
." ~Nathan Y11
#school
#islington
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Year 9
#students
with the most praise points this year were rewarded with a trip to the Emirates Stadium.
The boys were lucky enough to enjoy a
#tour
of the
#stadium
and dressing rooms as well as taking part in some
#career
focused
#workshops
.
@Arsenal
@AFCCommunity
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Year 11 Emmanuel played a key role in
@AFCCommunity
hit short film 'Drawn Out'. Today he presented to Year 9 students about his experience making the film, and discussed hard hitting themes of the film such as domestic violence
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A big Well Done to Remi and Breydy who achieved their target grades in this year's vocational courses! An impressive 77% of our
#BTEC
cohort achieved Distinction, Distinction, Distinction and above, with 100% achieving Distinction, Distinction, Merit. We are all very
#proudofyou
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Just got the news from Islington that we are one of the three schools that have been selected to have £300.00 worth of reading books because our track record shows we promote reading effectively. Mrs Cox
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Welcome to St Aloysius' College Year 7! We hope you enjoyed your first day! We wish you every success & happiness as you continue to form friendships & fulfil your potential throughout your secondary school journey!
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We're proud and so thankful to our History powerhouse Geraldine Rimmer, who has been sharing her boundless knowledge with our students for 40 years! We're also sad to see her go to start her well-deserved retirement this year. All the very best for your next chapter, Mrs Rimmer!
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Congratulations to our new team of prefects who will represent the student body for the next year! We look forward to seeing you flourish in your student leadership roles! We are also proud to announce our new Head Boy, Tyreese, and Deputy Head Boys, Manie and Taichan! Well done!
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7R have produced work to commemorate those who gave their lives to fight for their country
@PoppyLegion
#Remembranceday
Miss Cull
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Y11
#students
have shown great
#commitment
&
#dedication
by coming in to school early each morning to
#revise
.
Today they begin their
#GCSE
#exams
, the first formal exams to be held since the summer of 2019.
We are so
#proud
of all our boys & wish them the best of luck.
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Ms Toprak, Associate Assistant Headteacher & Head of
#Maths
, presented Y8
#students
with their
#certificates
for the
@UKMathsTrust
Junior
#Mathematical
#Challenge
.
Congratulations to everyone who took part especially those who were awarded Bronze, Silver & Gold certificates.
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In
#PE
#GCSE
, Riven in
#Yr11
has been enjoying
#studying
#sport
#psychology
. In sport psychology, one of the main concepts is predetermination.
#Predetermination
is the act of knowing what you're going to do before you do it.
#School
#Islington
#Highgate
#Learning
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We're pleased to announce that we won another National Attendance Award, presented by the organisation Framework For Teaching (FFT). A massive thank you to our Ms Garrib, who has a relentless focus on the attendance at St Aloysius and upholds the highest standards all year round.
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Mount Vesuvius, we came, we climbed, we conquered!! Stunning views of Pompeii and Herculaneum.. Will never be forgotten..
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CONGRATULATIONS to all students receiving their GCSE results! We are delighted the hard work of students & staff has resulted in outstanding performances! We are proud of each & every one of your wonderful achievements & wish you every success in the future!
#GCSEResults2019
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Congratulations to David in Y11, who took part in the
#MiniLondonMarathon
this weekend.
David ran the 2.6K route along parts of the iconic course & crossed the world-famous
#finishline
on The Mall. He finished 92nd in the UK for the U17Men & was 30th in London for U17Men.
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Y7 & Y11 students and Ms Garrib have collected together the school's donations for delivery to St Gabriel’s
#foodbank
. These donations help St Gabriel's
#Community
Centre to offer assistance to
#homeless
people, disadvantaged families and the elderly in our local area.
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Bravo boys!
We couldn't be more proud than when a member of the public took the time to write to commend the exceptional behaviour of our students on the 43 bus from Archway Station. She reported that they were courteous, sensible and quiet!
#respect
#community
#islington
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“Our students have shown extraordinary dedication and resilience through these unprecedented times. Some 37% have secured places at Russell Group Universities, well above the national average, enabling them to access fantastic opportunities.” Ms Pabila, Head of Sixth Form
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The smile that says 'I've just scored a goal on my full debut for Juventus FC'. Extremely proud of our former student Samuel Iling Jr, making waves in Italy's Serie A.
#aiminghigh
#staloysiuscollege
@AloysiusPE
@samuelilingjr
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Huge congratulations to our Year 13 students for achieving brilliant A level and BTEC results. We asked headteacher Paula Whyte’s for her take on this year’s outcomes: “This is the first set of A level and BTEC results firmly rooted in the post-Covid era. 1/3
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Another great day! The Vatican, St Peter's Square and Spanish Steps. Looking forward to our private mass and inside The Colosseum tomorrow 😀
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Lots to smile and put thumbs up about this
#GCSEresultsday
, with proud mums and dads joining in the envelope-opening ceremonies. Our students did exceptionally well and we hope that they are enjoying a weekend filled with fun and celebrations!
#thriving
#achieving
#proudofyou
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Vincent's love of
#reading
began
@STAHackney
He shares his
#BookReview
about Aaron Blabey's The Bad Guys.
Are 'bad guys' always bad? They once broke into a prison to free animals. Now, they are good guys & they're breaking into a farm to free innocent chickens. How Egg-citing!
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"On behalf of all the
#students
and
#staff
at St Aloysius college, we want to wish you a merry
#Christmas
and a
#HappyNewYear
, and we hope the next year brings you peace, prosperity, and
#happiness
. Enjoy the break!" ~ Head Boy David & Deputy Head Boy Michael
#Islington
#school
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Naples is stunningly beautiful! Pompeii is truly a site to behold. Tomorrow we climb Vesuvius and also have a guided tour of Herculaneum 😀
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#throwback
to Saturday 22nd April, when London's Marathon weekend got off to a flying start with the mini version of the main event: David & Kevin took part for our school and Islington, finishing a respectable 33th & 118th in their categories. Well done boys!
#londonmarathon2023
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Today our Year 9 scientists used one of the most advanced teaching science facilities in Europe! They spent the day learning how to make Aspirin at
@LondonMetUni
‘s impressive Super Lab!
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Thank you to Head of English, Ms Doorly for inspiring our students last week in our Reading Event! 📚
Was great to see students so invested in Polly Ho-Yen’s (
@bookhorse
) debut novel, ‘The Boy in the Tower’ 👏
#english
#englishliterature
#literature
#childrensbooks
#islington
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A select group of Year 9 students were treated to a meet & greet with Young Adult author
@TracyDarnton
. There’s a big buzz around her first three novels and the boys were intrigued to get an insight into the life of a famous YA writer. Thanks for the invitation,
@ChanningSchool
!
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Our Year 9's spent the day at the Expedia Offices for Career and Coding Workshop. Mrs Sogojeva
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Our Y7 students are in for a real treat this week: they are visiting the Globe Theatre for a production of The Tempest by William Shakespeare. This particular production was created with a young audience in mind.
#english
#englishliterature
#shakespeare
#globetheatre
#thetempest
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A big Thank You to
@highgate1565
for hosting the recent Year 7 Junior NBA Basketball competition. Our boys came back all smiling, having won both of their two games.
@AloysiusPE
#PE
#basketball
#competition
#schoolsports
#growing
#thriving
#staloysiuscollege
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Our 140th Anniversary celebrations are only two weeks away! We warmly welcome all to join us in celebrating this special occasion on Thursday 20th June! Follow this link to RSVP
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“These
#results
couldn’t have happened without the strength of
#community
we enjoy at St Aloysius’. I’d like to take this opportunity to express my
#gratitude
to
#students
,
#staff
,
#governors
and partners; to everyone who devotes so much to our
#school
.” ~ Headteacher, Ms Whyte
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Year 10 students involved in English ‘Impress the Examiner’ study sessions this Saturday certainly impressed!! Their focus and concentration was excellent - well done boys 😊 Bring on those 7-9 grades in English Literature and Language!
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