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Celebrating Mothers
From storytelling to funny sandwich making, from scavenger hunts to crafts making, from bingo games to reciting poetry and singing, this was a Mother’s Day with a difference. Making memories and cherishing special moments at St Edward’s College in a post-Covid ambience.
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Hunting is allowed...for Easter Eggs
“If you go down in the grounds today, you’re sure of a big surprise If you go down in the grounds today, you’d better go in disguise” Well, the great children’s songwriter Harry Hall would look the other way for our blatant adaptation of his song ‘The Teddy Bear’s Picnic’. And you would be very…
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Concert Season
And finally, the Concerts are back on. Well, technically they never really disappeared but in reality, without the parents there as an attentive and eager audience, it was certainly not the same. And the little ‘uns certainly had a blast!
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A place in the sun
After a long and, by our standards, very cold winter, we are starting to see spring peeping tentatively round the corner. And the children are out in the gardens to catch a glimpse of the buds.
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Figolli time approaches
As Easter approaches, the excitement for the traditional figolli starts to build up…and the children had a go at making them.
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Stage aspirations
Broadway and the West End – here we come! In between bouts of excitement and stage fright, the past 2 days were show time for your younger students. Nursery and KG students took the stage for the first time in 2 years in front of an audience. It was a great joy having the students’…
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Just walk on...
The College sponsored walk was back today, much to the relief of all. Even with some of the restrictions off, the logistics of arranging this well-loved event and making it a success was a headache for all concerned: teachers, heads of sections, sports department, Covid co-ordinator and parents. However, we did manage to pull it…
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Choices and Conflict resolution
In terms of age, a few months in the early years’ section can be the equivalent of years in the older age groups. However, it is never too early for children to be guided into making good choices. Such choices can hit us anywhere, from the choice of clothes, food, friends and paths in life.…
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World Book Day in the sun
What a beautiful morning for World Book Day activities at St Edward’s. During the second lesson, all Junior School boys left the classroom for reading and listening to stories on our magnificent grounds. Some worked on comic book illustrations and others discussed and gave their opinions on the books they are reading and quizzed each…