August, 2024
Delight at St John Bosco Arts College for GCSE results
Posted: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 12:03
Earlier today, Thursday, 22 August, students at St John Bosco Arts College collected their GCSE results as they prepare to embark on the next chapter in their educational journey.
Excitement and enthusiasm were in the air as students eagerly collected their results, ready to see all their hard work come to fruition.
Year 11 students arrived at 8am and were keen to celebrate their achievements with their... Read More »
Message of the Vicar of the Rector Major - On wings of hope
Posted: Tue, 20 Aug 2024 15:22
Dear readers of the Salesian Bulletin, I am writing these lines with trepidation because, having been a reader of the Salesian Bulletin since I was a child in my family, I now find myself on a different page having to write the first article, the one reserved for the Rector Major.
I do so gladly, because this honour allows me to give thanks to God for our Fr Ángel, now Cardinal of the Holy Roman... Read More »
RMG - "May Don Bosco and Mary Help of Christians remain your beacon of light": the message of the Past Pupils to the Rector Major
Posted: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 11:59
Dear Past Pupils, Friends of Don Bosco and members of the Salesian Family,
The World Confederation of Past Pupils of Don Bosco joins the entire Salesian Family in expressing our heartfelt gratitude to Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, SDB, as he concludes his term as Rector Major of the Salesian Congregation today. We are incredibly thankful for the inspiration, leadership, and guidance... Read More »
A-Level results day in our Salesian Schools 2024
Posted: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 11:14
On Thursday 15th August, students across the country received their A-Level and BTEC results. We are going to share the news from our Salesian Schools:
St John Bosco Arts College is celebrating as students received their A-level and BTEC results.
Earlier this morning (Thursday, 15 August), the school welcomed the class of 2024 and their families as they eagerly collected envelopes containing their results.... Read More »
RMG - Communication from Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime regarding the end of his mandate as Rector Major of the Salesians
Posted: Sat, 17 Aug 2024 09:44
To my Salesian Brothers SDB
To my brothers and sisters in the Salesian Family
My dear brothers and sisters: Please accept my fraternal and affectionate greetings on this day when we remember our Father Don Bosco's birth. I am sending you these words a few minutes after solemnly celebrating the liturgical feast of Don Bosco's birth at the Becchi, Colle Don Bosco, where he was born on 16 August 1815. This... Read More »
Salesian College Celebrates Amazing A Level Results
Posted: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 13:01
The College once again celebrated excellent A level results with 90% of grades awarded in the A*-C range. The academic achievement of the students' further builds on the enviable reputation that the College enjoys as one of the highest achieving co-educational sixth form providers in Hampshire. The average results per student are AAB.
This summer's Year 13 cohort saw 74% of the grades achieved at A*-B... Read More »
Salesian School Chertsey's A-Level results success
Posted: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 12:22
Students and their families at Salesian School, Chertsey, were celebrating following the publication of this year's A Level and vocational results.
Over a third of all grades were A* or A with an amazing 29 students achieving straight A*-A results. 68% of all grades were A*-B with 88% being A*-C.
Almost all students from the College at Salesian secured their first choice university place and 60% of applicants... Read More »
Summer camp at St John Bosco College in Battersea
Posted: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 11:31
From the 5th – 9th August, St John Bosco College in Battersea held a summer camp for approximately 60 young people. The aim of the summer camp was to give young people in Battersea a meaningful and joyful summer experience within the Salesian context. The camp allowed the collaboration between the post-confirmation group, young adults, parents in the parish, Salesians and Salesian cooperators.... Read More »
Thornleigh Salesian College students celebrate success
Posted: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 11:28
Students at a Bolton sixth form toasted their A-level success.
Thornleigh Salesian College's young people got their A level results on August 15, alongside others up and down the country.
They gathered at the sixth form to celebrate their success.
Ed Kirk, Deputy Headteacher at Thornleigh, said: "We are delighted at the success of all of the students.
"We have students going to their universities of choice,... Read More »
St John Bosco Arts College celebrate A-level and BTEC success
Posted: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 11:18
St John Bosco Arts College is celebrating today as students received their A-level and BTEC results.
Earlier this morning (Thursday, 15 August), the school welcomed the class of 2024 and their families as they eagerly collected envelopes containing their results.
Among those celebrating their results was Layla O'Connell who achieved an A* in English literature, an A criminology, a B in history and an... Read More »