Dwardu's Scoops 9 is out now
With the new year comes new blood to the College Newsletter. Welcome on board as reporters Mr Julian Coppini and Mr Luigi Portelli who have several irons in their writing fire at the moment. In this edition we pay tribute to the late Mr Harty, much loved and sorely missed. The College Council features prominently…
Edward Bear gives a hand
KG2x had their weekly Edward Bear literacy project. The young boys remain eager to share their adventures through photos and presentations with the class. The students address their peers as they develop their language and literacy skills. This then leads to an outdoor free play session in the sun.
Cross Country Winners
At the assembly, the winners of the Cross Country 2021-22 were awarded the trophies and Ducane won the aggregate cup. Headmaster Nollaig Mac an Bhaird praised the students for their commitment and for their co-operation in a year filled with challenges.
Alternative vegetable-ing?
Children and greens are not synonymous, as most parents will attest after countless attempts to get their progeny to eat their greens. But, if eating is not on the menu (ahem!) children seem quite open to experimentation. Can you paint a tree using broccoli? Can you make a car using bread? C’mon! Take up the…
The seeds of learning
As a wise man once said: Show me your seed and I will show you your harvest. We plant a lot of seeds at College. Some are real and blossom into vegetables and flowers throughout the year. Some are virtual and blossom into the beautiful minds of young children and adults. Here we have year…
Foundation Day
Ninety-three years ago, an agreement was reached by the then Governor of Malta Sir John Philip Ducane and A group of eminent philanthropists headed by Sir Augustus Bartolo. This agreement marked the birth of St Edward’s College. Since that time, the 18th of January has been regarded by the college as Foundation day. Thanks to…
Healthy habits start early
Just as bad habits tend to be ingrained early on in life, so, conversely are good habits. An excellent habit is that of having a good relationship with food: eat to live not live to eat, choose health, not greed and several other mantras. KG1Y approached this topic by printing fruit using paint as they…
Dwardu's Scoops - And we're back!
In this, the first edition of Dwardu’s Scoops for 2022, we start getting to know some of our staff a bit better. For starters, we spoke to the College heads of sections. What are their favourite foods and colours? What would they have like to become if they were not teachers? Some surprising answers there.…
New year, new aspirations
What a glorious year full of new prospects! Anne Shirley Cuthbert was always full of enthusiasm in Anne of Green Gables. As we grow up this enthusiasm for life seems to dampen somewhat. looking at the faces of our young pupils, however, you can see the gleam of discovery the joy of living, the query…