Written by Maya Bewley, after the Geography/Biology trip to California and Nevada San Francisco Jet lag and breakfast, Californian bagel and cream cheese. New smells, sights and sounds to experience. A snaked road surrounded by golden flowers. Twin Peaks viewpoint!
Read storyUpper Sixth Geographers headed to the River Bollin in Cheshire to investigate flood risk in the rural area of Langley and the more urban area of Prestbury. The students carried out various activities sketching, calculating river discharge, measuring water infiltration
Read storyWritten by student Naureen Choudry The Gothic Tour of Manchester took us through the age old architecture and hidden treasures of the city. Giving us an insight to the years of secrets wrapped in history and tales. First, we visited
Read storyA group from Loreto College recently embarked on their Easter Pilgrimage to Lourdes with HCPT. Each year HCPT takes around 1000 disabled and disadvantaged children aged 8-18 to the HCPT Easter pilgrimage holiday. But what is Lourdes? Lourdes is a
Read storyLoreto Upper Sixth student Enoma Ogor was announced as the Career Ready Astra Zeneca Engineering student of the year 2018 at a recent awards evening at Canary Wharf. “Being named as one of the STEM Students of the Year is
Read storyThree students have secured places on the very competitive US Sutton Trust Summer school. This flagship US programme aims to give state school students a taste of life at an American university. The programme, delivered in partnership with the US-UK Fulbright
Read storyLoreto’s Law Department has been participating in a mooting competition with the University of Law. Mooting is the skill of making a legal argument on a point of law in front of a judge. An internal heat was held at
Read storyWe all know the ending of Romeo and Juliet; the tragic fate of the ‘star cross’d lovers’, lying dead in the Capulets’ tomb. But what happened after the dramatic events described by Shakespeare? Were the feuding Capulets and Montagues reconciled,
Read storyOn a freezing cold day, a group of dedicated Loreto animal lovers set off across the Pennines to visit Whirlow Hall Farm on the outskirts of Sheffield, kitted out with their wellies and woolly hats. Many of the students are
Read storyWritten by Rebecca Hopley – A Level Classical Civilisation student at Loreto Fifty years after Kenneth Clark’s original, the BBC has returned with a new and improved edition of ‘Civilisations’, a nine-part BBC series introducing a new generation of viewers
Read storyAt the end of the term, staff and students headed to Savio House in Bollington for the annual Student Retreat. The student retreat offers a great opportunity to take some time out from our busy lives, a chance to explore
Read storyAs students and staff looked forward to the Easter break, Loreto’s musicians combined their considerable talents to present another highly successful Easter concert. The venue once again was the splendid auditorium of the Royal Northern College of Music. Ian Jones’
Read storyLoreto was privileged recently to be able to host the Lee House exhibition, Journey to Sanctuary. Journey to Sanctuary tells the story of a refugee who has had to flee her own country in search of sanctuary. Walking through the
Read storyLooking forward to this week’s instalment of live music and free giveaways, and a very special version of communituesday with performances from staff! Due to the popularity of Loreto’s community days, the college has introduced ‘communituesday’ as a weekly lunchtime
Read storyPreparations are well underway for the Commonwealth games in Australia. We are very proud to report that two Ex Loreto Students will be competing there representing England Nicole Fonglyewquee and Mollie Campbell studied A Levels at the college and
Read storyWritten by Leon Mcleod – Pathways Sports Coach Loreto College were host to Riverside and Salford College in the last tournament of the season. Although we would normally expect a few more teams to attend, this did not dampen the
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