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And they're off! Sports Day has got off to a wonderful start with students participating in a range of games and track and field events. It's great to see the competitive edge alongside teamwork and sportsmanship and everyone with a smile on their face!#AMDG #SparkingPassion pic.twitter.com/f8FuG5Uvk9

China Trip Our year 9 students also made bookmarks using traditional bamboo weaving techniques. Many of them wrote some sentences in characters to thank their family and friends. Ready-made souvenirs to bring back!#AMDG #Chinatrip @MEP_Excellence pic.twitter.com/RyFkHqDaZO

China Trip Students also learnt about Chinese medicine. They made their own sachets with Chinese herbs and 🌺 flowers. The majority of them went for the study and relax sachets because they wanted to sleep well and be focused in their Mandarin lessons.@MEP_Excellence #AMDG pic.twitter.com/kzZjqHjECf

China Trip updated In the afternoon, students learnt how to use and play the traditional Chinese instrument Hulusi. Some even enjoyed making their own tunes!#AMDG #Chinatrip @MEP_Excellence pic.twitter.com/Bpl3gnz4kT

China Trip updated In today’s language lessons, students learnt how to describe their school in Mandarin which they then presented to their Chinese peers. pic.twitter.com/PG6jo6bXZu

We were delighted to welcome over 80 pupils from local primary schools for our Year 5 Taster Day. They spent a day in the life of an Ignatian with lessons in Music, PE, Science and Mandarin (delivered by some very capable Year 10's while Ms Li is on the China trip!)#AMDG pic.twitter.com/qLvF1e0NiH

China trip- During our visit to a local school, our students played traditional games with their Chinese partners. We also saw how they do the perfect line up!#AMDG#Chinatrip@MEP_Excellence pic.twitter.com/XjDajEBxMD

A massive congratulations to Adam, for winning the @JackPetchyFoundation #SpeakOutChallenge GRAND FINAL last night To win the Grand Final of this massive competition, with over 30,000 children taking part in the initial workshops, really is an unbelievable accomplishment#AMDG pic.twitter.com/Yr5Qit5txR

Our Year 12 Geography students have just returned from a busy week in the Lake District, where they have been learning new fieldwork techniques and collecting data. Students investigated coastal processes, sand dunes and coastal management at Silloth on the Solway firth.#AMDG pic.twitter.com/Kf9A00Hh3F

Day 3- China trip: Yesterday we had an exciting trip to the stone forest and was able to see some unbelievable views and tourist destinations- Joshua 9L#AMDG @MEP_Excellence pic.twitter.com/m8XMhFhtH2

We visited a secondary school (Shiji Jinyuan) to take part in activities with the Chinese students. We had a go at Chinese printing, which was very enjoyable, and turned out pretty good. - Berat and Andrews. 9L pic.twitter.com/R6qbT06JzY

“I really like the school because the Chinese students are really friendly and kind especially Huang Zirui. The seal caving was very difficult at the beginning, but I have done it at the end.-D’Lani King 9L pic.twitter.com/ZJW0OOca2J