St Thomas More Language College
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Eurovision Song Contest Quiz
We marked the celebration of Eurovision 2025 with a quiz displaying the flags of the countries entered into the contest this year in Basel. Well done to Jana in Year 8 for her winning entry! Interestingly, no one correctly predicted that the winning country would be Austria ;). Better luck next time! We also gave…
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St Thomas More celebrates Europe Day
St Thomas More Language College went to Europe House to celebrate Europe Day with other Ambassador Schools from around the UK. Europe Day at Europe House included lively debates on what it means to be European and the importance of democracy. Back at STMLC – FIGHT Club Young Ambassadors were also debating ‘why defend democracy?’…
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Christmas Around the World
Yr 9 Ambassadors helped run this event for Yr7 (all of yr7). It promotes how Christmas is celebrated around the world – mostly Europe. The yr7s produce posters in a team on a country and how they celebrate Christmas and present to class. The Ambassadors help the staff and students with this. Then they listen…
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L2LTR Home Child Activities
St Thomas More Language College’s L2LTR Home learning activities are sent home weekly. Several have EPAS themes, quizzes and competitions – we are sharing three examples here. NOTE: week 12 and 13 are linked to International Evening and EPAS Trip to YPRES and European Parliament. Week 28 is linked to EUROPE DAY – 9 MAY.…
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EPAS Trip to YPRES
Day 1: We arrived at King’s Cross Station at 7:30—Peniel, Valentina, Ellena, and me. After Dr. Papworth briefed us on Flanders Fields, we passed through passport control and boarded the Eurostar. The train journey was a mix of on-and-off WiFi, games, and fleeting views of greenery. Arriving in Brussels, we met with other teachers and…
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International Evening
This is a massive event – and led and hosted by our most experienced Junior Ambassadors – the Head Boy and Girl and senior prefects. This year we had a French Fencing Group do a display of fencing, as well as the students doing their own cultural acts. Parents fill the hall up with cultural…
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Other Side of the Street
This is an eTwinning online project throughout the whole year. Only just finished, so hopefully more details of outcome and impact in a later communication. We had 6 students involved in groups of online students from across Europe – see eTwinning Dec Newsletter – link. We got our students to present what they had been…