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Middle, Senior & IB Sixth FormExercise PlanThursday 26 March 2020Dear Parents,Here is another video of some basic exercises which are suitable for 𝑴𝒊𝒅𝒅𝒍𝒆 and 𝑺𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒐𝒓 school students. This may be done at home in a restricted space.These are just a demonstration. The sets and repetitions for each exercise will be determined by the level of

Early Years & Junior School Exercise PlanWednesday 25 March 2020Dear Parents,In this video, you will find some basic monthly exercises as demonstrated by Mr. Igor with the help of Mr. Bobby for our 𝙀𝙖𝙧𝙡𝙮 𝙔𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙨 and 𝙅𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙤𝙧 school students.We hope you will enjoy it 😀Follow St Edward’s College on our YouTube channel.Stay

3rd Economic Package AnnouncementWednesday 25 March 2020Good Afternoon All,Last night the Prime Minister announced his 3rd and latest economic package for the country. There is nothing in any of them to support independent schools. The Independent Schools Association, ISA, have and will continue to approach the government to address this.Much and all as I hesitate

Online Lessons Through ZoomTuesday 24 March 2020Lessons Through ZoomThis week many of our teachers have taken on online teaching through the online tool, Zoom. The Year 7 Italian option students discussed the present tense of regular verbs with Ms Luana Cassar. Year 9s has their History lesson with Ms Samantha Abela also and our Year 12 IB

Guide to Succedssful Distance LearningMonday 23 March 2020⚡️🄰🄻🄴🅁🅃 ⚡️The St Edward’s College Student Council came up with a guide to carry out successful distance learning. Thank you to the students involved who worked together to put these guidelines together representing the student voice. 🗣

Marathon Not a SprintSaturday 21 March 2020Good Morning All,As I have been emphasising. This is a marathon, not a sprint – we will not continue with the pace nor the amount of work.Hang in there parents, a reasonable balance is imminent!This Monday SMT will review all input, from teachers, parents (thanks SEPTA reps) and students.

Underdtanding, Support & DirectionFriday 20 March 2020Good Morning Parents,I am receiving much information from all stakeholders, parents, teachers and students regarding how we are all doing. Lots of great ideas, some tinged with anxiety and frustration which is understandable.Most are happy, others are not! Do not despair!A couple of points;• The pace that you all

Note of Encouragment by 5Y Teacher, Ms Rizzo NaudiFriday 20 March 2020Dear Parents,It’s been a week already, and what a challenging one it has proven to be!  Yet, we have managed to come out trumps; well done all!  From now on, matters can only improve as mistakes are not likely to be repeated.Speaking for myself,

Your Head SpaceTuesday 17 March 2020Good Afternoon All,This is a settling in period as with all new systems/approaches/ideas/procedures … there will be a ‘settling in period’.As Douglas Adams in ‘ The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy ‘ wrote, printed in BOLD, at the back of the book wrote’DON’T PANIC’.This current situation is a marathon, not a