Archives: Spring 2011
AS Level Drama - March 2011
Resounding Success: Express AS Level Drama and Theatre Studies students impress the Examiner with their performances. (31.3.11)
Spring Concert March 2011
Spring Concert: The annual Spring Concert took place on Saturday, where a high-class, eclectic programme was enjoyed by all. (31.03.11)
Spelling Bee Competition - March 2011
Spelling Bee: St Mary's came joint second on Tuesday morning in the The Times Spelling Bee Championship 2011 local heats. (30.3.11)
UVI Form talk to the U3A - March 2011
Art Appreciation: Our UVI Form artists travelled to Devizes on Monday morning to give a talk to members of the University of the Third Age. (30.3.11)
Lax Invitational Tournament Mar 11
Winners of Marlborough Lacrosse Tournament: This weekend, the 1st Lacrosse Team played in an invitational tournament at Marlborough College. (28.03.11)
Gibbins Cheque Presentation Mar 11
Gibbins Girls are fantastic fundraisers!: Last week, the girls from Gibbins House presented a cheque for £650 to local charity, Wiltshire Mind. (28.03.11)
Oexmann Art Competition 2011
Oexmann Art Competition 2011: Congratulations to Isabella in UVI Form who has won First Prize in the Young Person's 12-18 category. (24.3.11)
U15 Netball Area Tournament March 2011
Netball Tournament: The U15A, B and C netball squads took part in an area tournament at Sheldon School on Thursday with some very good results. (24.03.11)
Mind The Gap
Mind The Gap: Congratulations to our A2 girls on a really polished and well-devised performance (24.03.11)
Outstanding Ofsted!
Outstanding Ofsted: We are delighted that the Ofsted Inspection of St Mary's boarding and welfare provision has resulted in a judgement of Outstanding in every area. (17.03.11)
Endellion Lycett Green – An Artist’s Inspiration
An Artist’s Inspiration: We were delighted to welcome back former pupil Endellion Lycett Green to give a talk about her work as an award winning artist. (16.3.11)
Firewalk Theatre Company
The Firewalk Theatre Company return to St Mary's: Last Thursday the Company gave a performance in Spanish whilst on tour in the UK. (16.03.11)
Chamber Choir Evensong at St Paul's Cathedral
Chamber Choir sing Evensong at St Paul's Cathedral: On Monday evening, the Chamber Choir sang evensong to a very appreciative audience at St Paul's Cathedral. (16.03.11)
Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Practice Weekend
Bronze DofE Practice Weekends: Congratulations to the LV Form Bronze Teams who have all successfully completed their Practice Expeditions over the past two weekends. (15.03.11)
Myths and Legends Activity Day
Myths and Legends Year 5 Activity Day: On Thursday 3rd March, St Mary's Calne ran a Year 5 activity day based on Myths and Legends. (10.03.11)
Rouen Trip February 2011
Rouen Trip: 19 UIV Form girls recently spent five days in Rouen, on an intensive French language course. (09.03.11)
National Schools' Lacrosse Tournament
Success at National Schools' Lacrosse Tournament: Last weekend, the 1st and 2nd Lacrosse Teams participated in the U19 National Schools’ Lacrosse Tournament in London. (08.03.11)
St Mary's Inter-Schools Equestrian Event
St Mary's Inter-Schools Show Jumping Competition: On 6th March, St Mary's held its second show jumping event at the West Wilts Equestrian Centre. (08.03.11)
Women in Corporate Culture Conference 2011
Women in Corporate Culture Conference: We were delighted to be able to welcome a group of highly successful career women to talk to the LVI Form. (03.03.11)
Charity Week 2011
Charity Week: Charity Week took place from the 7th - 13th February 2011, and all the girls worked very hard to raise £1680 over four days. (03.03.11)
Gamelan Workshop
Gamelan Workshop: The LIV Form took part in a Gamelan Workshop as part of a very exciting and varied enrichment week. (03.03.11)
Moira Buffini's Dinner
Dinner: The UVI Form staged Moira Buffini's Dinner last week, raising nearly £1000 for the Alzheimer's Society UK. (17.02.11)
U12s Netball Tournament February 2011
U12s Netball Tournament: On Saturday 5th of February the U12 A and B Netball teams played at Devizes school for their Area Tournament. (16.02.11)
Chris Cook - Olympian and Commonwealth Champion
Champion Swimmer: Double Olympian and Double Commonwealth Champion Breaststroke Swimmer Chris Cook came to St Mary’s to work with the girls. (17.02.11)
The Golden Lily Awards 2011
The Golden Lily Awards 2011: Organised by the UVI Form Music, Drama & Art Scholars, invited guests paid tribute to the creative talent of all St Mary's girls. (15.02.11)
Chamber Choir Performances of Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater
Chamber Choir Perform Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater: On Friday 11th February the Chamber Choir gave two performances of Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater. (14.02.11)
Photography Club Feb 11
Photography Club visit to Lacock Abbey: Last weekend, several girls from the school's Photography Club visited Lacock Abbey (11.02.11)
West of England Lacrosse Tournament - February 2011
U15 and U14 West Tournament: The U15 & U14 squads played extremely well last weekend at the West of England Lacrosse Tournament. (10.02.11)
Reading and Colouring DNA for Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)
Lecture Programme: Dr Sioban SenGupta spoke to St Mary's girls and guests about reading and colouring DNA for assisted reproductive technology (ART). (09.02.11)
Mathematics Team Challenge
Mathematics Team Challenge: On Tuesday, St Mary’s hosted a Mathematics Team Challenge organised through the Independent and State Schools Partnership (ISSP). (09.02.11)
Dinner
An Invitation to Dinner: the UVI Form will be performing an adaptation of Dinner by Moira Buffini on 11th February 2011. (07.02.11)
Concert Artists perform in Bradford-on-Avon
Charity Concert: On Thursday evening the St Mary’s Calne Concert Artists gave a concert at Christ Church, Bradford-on-Avon. (04.02.11)
Chinese New Year: The Year of the Rabbit
Chinese New Year: On Thursday 3rd February celebrations began for Chinese New Year, with this year being Year of the Rabbit. (04.02.11)
British Schoolgirls' Ski Races - February 2011
Ski Team: On Friday 28th January, the St Mary's Ski Race Team hit Flaine for the British Schoolgirls' Ski Races. (03.02.11)
Classical Tour of Rome - February 2011
Rome Trip: On Friday 28th of January, an excited group of Classics students set out for Rome. (03.02.11)
Swimming Gala vs Stonar
Swimming Gala: Hosted at St Mary's, the Junior and Intermediate Teams swam against Stonar School. (02.02.11)
Fifth Form Art Trip to London
Fifth Form Art Trip to London: Fifth Form artists had a very successful visit to London to look at a wide range of Art on Sunday. (28.01.11)
Burns' Night 2011
Burns’ Night: Distinctly Anglophone and altogether barbarian was the mood of this year’s Burns’ Supper. (26.01.11)
Rosanna Brighton Lecture
Food for Thought: St Mary's was delighted to welcome Rosanna Brighton to St Mary's to speak about her exciting career path in the field of dietetics. (26.01.11)
Author Visit - Cathy Hopkins
Author Visit: St Mary's was delighted to welcome author Cathy Hopkins to speak in the Oratory Library on Wednesday evening. (26.01.11)
Girls' Schools in Decline?
Girls' Schools in Decline? Dr Wright says not as she responds to an article in The Times. (26.01.11)
Cross Country - January 2011
Cross Country: The County Cross Country Championships took place on Saturday 22nd January at Grittleton House School. (26.01.11)
Forthcoming Concert - 11th February 2011
Forthcoming Concert: On Friday 11th February the Chamber Choir will be performing in school and at Bremhill Church. (26.01.11)
Fencing Club
En Garde! Fencing Club started last night with 24 girls taking part. (20.01.11)
County Lacrosse - January 2011
County Lacrosse: The U15 West County Lacrosse Tournament took place at the weekend. (20.01.11)
