After the festive season of Christmas and New Year, the French now mark the feast of the Epiphany by eating the ‘Galette des Rois’ (King’s Cake) this month (January only).
Celebrating Christmas across Europe
The Year 9 Erasmus+ Team, on the two-year Sports and Healthy Lifestyles project, met this week to reflect on their friendships made across Europe,
Un très français joyeux Noël!
Last week Year 11 GCSE students sampled a little of the French festive spirit whilst consolidating their language skills at a special French carol service, organised by St Bart’s Church in Bath.
Update from Normandy Trip: Wednesday 9 May
After a delicious French breakfast of pains aux chocolat and a quick table tennis game, we set off to the market at St Hilaire du Harcouet where students had little tasks to perform.
Update from Normandy Trip: Tuesday 8 May
Another beautiful day in Normandy! Last night, students took part in a sports tournament and today, the groups are taking part in orienteering and bread making.
Update and photos from the Normandy Trip
Forty year 9 and 10 students are currently in Normandy, France on a MFL trip. The group left Bath on Sunday morning at 5am to arrive at their destination, the Château de la Baudonnière near Avranche, later that afternoon.
A warm welcome to our Chinese visitors
This Wednesday a group of twenty Principals and Directors from schools and education consultancies across China visited Saint Gregory’s. After a welcome presentation in the Bond Pavilion, the Chinese visitors toured the school with student ambassadors.
A warm welcome to Italian students
Last Thursday and Friday, 31 Italian students, aged 14 years, from Farnesina School in Rome visited Saint Gregory’s.
Erasmus+ Celebration of The Performing Arts
Miss Medcroft recently visited the BRIT School for Performance Arts and Technology, to attend an Erasmus+ meeting with delegates from the Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Romania, Spain, Turkey and the UK.
Farewell to our Spanish students
This week we said goodbye to our Sulis students. I would like to wish all students, their families and teachers a peaceful and joyous Christmas and a happy New Year.