Mini-Vinnies at Holy Family Catholic Primary School in Maidstone, led by Miss McNulty, raised a wonderful £65 at the Christmas Fayre through their “Pie the Mini-Vinnie” stall! Brave volunteers took the plunge as friends and family gleefully threw cream pies in their faces, all in the name of charity. The […]
Monthly archives: December 2024
Staff, the Year 6 Head Boy, Girl and Deputies at St Ethelbert’s Catholic Primary School in Ramsgate gave up their time to go out in all weathers after school to raise money for the Poppy Appeal, selling poppies and other poppy items. Mrs Lawrence, the history lead, led the school in a two-minute silence on Monday 11th November […]
This year, during Advent, The Holy Cross School in New Malden, took part in The Catholic Children’s Society Christmas Gift Appeal. The Catholic Children’s Society (CCS) supporters donate gifts which they distribute to those most in need. Thousands of local children and families are facing a Christmas without presents, food or basic essentials. […]
The Advent service held at St George’s Cathedral on Friday, December 6th, 2024, was a beautiful and reflective event. Organised by the Education Service in collaboration with the Catholic Children’s Society, this service brought together primary schools from the Archdiocese of Southwark. The service began at 2pm. It was a […]
As the festive season approaches, the Education Service launched an exciting Christmas card competition, inviting pupils from our schools to showcase their artistic talents and celebrate the true spirit of Christmas. We had so many great entries. We shortlisted 5 entries and chose 2 winners! The Competition was open to […]
The children of St Augustine’s lead the family Mass at St Augustine’s Church on the 24th November. They read beautifully, lead the offertory and sang with enthusiasm. Parishioners and Governors commented on how well they all did.
Special recognition was given to three brothers and former schoolboys who were killed in separate battles during World War Two. College—Patrick Milne Carroll, Michael John Carroll, and Gerald Dennis Carroll—who each made the ultimate sacrifice during the Second World War. At a special Remembrance Requiem Mass held at St Augustine’s […]
Every year at the Mass of the Holy Spirit, Notre Dame welcomes the new school year in by presenting the student form reps, year prefects, sports captain, assistant heads, deputy heads and head girl with their badges as a symbol of their promise to deliver in their new roles. The […]