Yesterday we celebrated World Book Night by giving away copies of 'Small Island' by Andrea Levy. It was a great success and the books were all gone by lunch time! Anyone who wanted a book had to collect one out of the tent that took centre stage all day in the Learning Centre. Thanks to everyone … Continue reading Celebrating World Book Night
World Book Night
The Learning Centre will be celebrating World Book Night on Monday 23rd April by giving away copies of 'Small Island' by Andrea Levy. World Book Night is a celebration of reading and books and sees thousands of people across the UK, Ireland, Germany and the USA giving and receiving books in their communities. April 23rd is … Continue reading World Book Night
Fairtrade
"Fairtrade is about better prices, decent working conditions, local sustainability and fair terms of trade for farmers and workers in the developing world." (Fair Trade website ) Fairtrade is something which Aquinas College strongly believes in and we have been supporting the 'Take a Step' campaign. Here in the Learning Centre we have been promoting … Continue reading Fairtrade
New Book – Gypsy Boy on the Run
Gypsy Boy on the Run by Mikey Walsh is a fascinating, heart-wrenching story of a young boy's experiences growing up in the Romany Gypsy community. Coming from a long line of hardened fighters, Mikey feels like he is constantly disappointing his Father when he doesn't live up to what is expected of him. Torn between his family … Continue reading New Book – Gypsy Boy on the Run
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