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The "True Love" one hears in the song is not a true love in the sense one’s husband, wife, boyfriend or girlfriend; it is actually Jesus Christ.
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The A level Economics students spent the day at an Economics seminar in London
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With Christmas coming up, aunts and uncles, friends and godparents, will be asking what your child might want for Christmas.
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Lucky Reception had a wonderful morning watching 'In The Winter Wood' at the Polka Theatre this week!
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Congratulations to these girls on receiving their Pen Licences
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Congratulations to these year 4 girls who have won their Gold Awards for home learning!
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Prep girls raise £689.68 for WWF
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Congratulations to Gia G and Phoebe T in Year 7 for successfully completing their Bronze iDEA award.
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Year 10 girls attended a day of stimulating lectures in London.
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What an exciting afternoon of baking! Congratulations to all of the talented bakers who produced these excellent Christmas cakes!
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Year 10 GCSE Food students have been working on modifying recipes to Government Guidelines!
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The Helen Arkell Dyslexia Centre are running a touch typing course for 7- 10 year olds.
Sports Board
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Prep Sports: U8 Hockey v St T's; Splash & Dash; Clubs; January Fixtures & clubs; Swimming news; gala v St Hilary's report
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3 Golds for Lexi!
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Senior Weekly sports: Gala v Priors Field; Netball v MHS; Hockey v Sutton High
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Well done to all the girls in Years 7 and 8 who participated in the annual sponsored swim on Monday 29th October – Friday 2nd November 2018.
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Tate had another great performance at the Guildford gala on Saturday 1st December and Sunday 2nd December.
Performing Arts
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Photos and videos from our fabulous Nursery Nativity
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Ballerinas of the week; RAD Ballet Exams & Grade 4 at The Barre!
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Made in Dagenham DVD; Carols at Whitely Village
Library
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Requests have been coming in for festive books and DVDs, so we now have a Christmas table set up in the Library with fiction books, short stories, cookery books - as well as new titles for students to enjoy over the Christmas holidays.
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Prep Library News: Joing the Winter Mini Reading Challenge; Chatterbooks Club for Y6
FoND
![Winter Ball 2018]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1544184823/notredamecouk/y3g3dlcmm57aiwtuyozk/WinterBall2018.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1544184823/notredamecouk/y3g3dlcmm57aiwtuyozk/WinterBall2018.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1544184823/notredamecouk/y3g3dlcmm57aiwtuyozk/WinterBall2018.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1544184823/notredamecouk/y3g3dlcmm57aiwtuyozk/WinterBall2018.jpg","width":832}])
FoND Weekly Update: Hot Chocolate; Winter Ball; Emptoes Please; Mary Kay PROMO; Black Monday Nearly New uniform sale