Month: June 2020

Online Open Days in June

20 June 2020

With the Coronavirus situation it is difficult for families to come and visit us and meet some of our teachers. So we’re inviting you along on two days in June 2020 to see our College and meet some of the personalities. You might be an internationally-minded family looking for a Catholic boarding education for your…

Yes, boys can be boys …

4 June 2020

by Ferdi McDermott Let’s start with a poem … Where the pools are bright and deep, Where the grey trout lies asleep, Up the river and over the lea, That’s the way for Billy and me.   Where the blackbird sings the latest, Where the hawthorn blooms the sweetest, Where the nestlings chirp and flee,…

Trust me, I’m a robot. Exploring our children’s uncertain cybernetic future

3 June 2020

“Look at him stripped on the hill running the streets poorly clad robots have taken his job his hands are outstretched for the nails   Forgive Lord, forgive. It was night when we did what we did…. But then comes the morning. Yesterday’s sorrows behind. Wake it’s the day of your longing. Life returns, mercy…