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Chamber Choir, Portsmouth Festivities, Tallis Scholars

A Classical Celebration

PGS Chamber Choir were delighted to have been awarded the Best Classical Music Act in the Portsmouth News annual News Guide Awards. The nomination was received for a concert they performed as part of the Portsmouth Festivities in June 2018 with Peter Philips and the Tallis Scholars (pictured). The Chamber Choir joined the professional choral … Continued

Amnesty

Write for Rights

PGS Amnesty have been learning and educating Year 7 and 8 about current cases of human rights abuse. Sixth Form pupils have been teaching Middle School pupils about Marielle Franco and her unlawful killing in Brazil, Atena Daemi in Iran who is currently serving a seven year jail sentence for peaceful activism and Nonhle Mbuthuma … Continued

Burns Night

Celebrating Burns

The Middle School have been celebrating all things Scottish with their annual Burns event this week. Pupils were treated to a wonderful spread of haggis, neeps and tatties followed by porridge and shortbread. Staff participation included a poetry reading from Mrs Bell, a direct descendent of Robert Burns, and Mr McLean modelling traditional highland dress. … Continued

HMS Victory

All Aboard!

Year Three had a fascinating day exploring HMS Victory this week, finding out what it was like on board when it sailed to the Battle of Trafalgar. “When we stepped on board, it felt like we went back in time. We were given three boxes and we had to use the objects that were inside … Continued

Philosophy

PGS Philosophers Go Global

PGS pupils of different ages, staff and representatives from the University of Portsmouth gathered together for the annual Global Philosophical Inquiry last term. P4C is a tool through which life’s issues can be explored and discussed at a deeper level, thinking can be shaped and challenged and participants can lead one another to a greater … Continued

Christmas Charity

Congratulations George!

The Junior School Christmas charity shoebox collection this year struck a chord with one of the pupils this year who made it is mission of the half term to put together as many boxes as he could. George Tickner in Year 4 collected donations from local hotels, friends and families to put together 20 boxes … Continued

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