This week, our Stations of the Cross reflections continued at lunchtimes in our Upper Site Prayer Garden led by our Prayer Leaders. The focus of our reflections this week was dignity. At the Seventh Station,…
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Year 1 – Palm Sunday
Year 1 have continued to learn about Lent during our R.E. lessons and Collective Worship. This week we re-enacted the special event of Palm Sunday, which is celebrated in church this weekend. We listened carefully…
Read MoreFr John visits Oak Class in Year 1
Oak Class were very fortunate this week to have Fr John visit our class and talk to us about Lent. At first, Fr John asked the children if they had given up something for Lent…
Read MoreSSAS are making Poverty a Priority this Lent!
This week, our KS2 pupils have begun leading reflections and prayer in the Upper Site Prayer Garden during lunchtimes. Children from across KS2 have been coming together to reflect on the Stations of the Cross….
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We marked Ash Wednesday today with a liturgy led by Father Michael, Father John and our Pupil Chaplaincy Team. Around school, the prayer tables were covered in purple. Everyone in school received the mark of…
Read MoreKey Stage 2 Advent Carol Service at the Church
Key Stage 2 pupils led a beautiful Advent carol service at Ss Alban & Stephen Church. As the figures from the Nativity were carried up to the stable scene at the front, the children read…
Read MoreYear 1 – We are nearly there!
This week has been extremely busy! We are still working so hard at all our core subjects; we have been writing letters to Father Christmas, persuading him that we have been good! We have been…
Read MoreThe Choir sing at The Abbey 🎶
Our KS2 choir took part in the annual St Albans Primary School Music Association’s annual Carol Service at St Albans Abbey this week. They were joined by lots of local Primary schools at a service…
Read MoreAdvent is Here!
The word ‘advent’ means ‘coming’. Advent is a time of preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus. In school, we marked the start of Advent this Sunday with special assemblies on the lower…
Read MorePraying the Angelus in Advent
Our Pupil Prayer Leaders worked with Father John to learn how to pray the Angelus throughout Advent. They led other pupils in praying the Angelus together at lunchtimes, then made and decorated their own copy…
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