Empowerment Be your best self. Not for them. For you.
Month: January 2020
RNCM Free Workshop – Sunday 15th March 2020
The Royal Northern College of Music would like to invite you to take part in a workshop for music students aged 10 – 16 as part of their Chamber Music Festival on Sunday 15th MarchContinue reading
AGGS is Now an Official Guinness World Record Holder
Today Anum and Elysia have received confirmation that AGGS is now the official Guinness world record holder for the largest game of musical bumps! This is fantastic news and a huge thank you to allContinue reading
Grace’s team gone through to next stage in BBC’s TGD
Grace, with her dance school, is down to the final 12 dance groups in BBC1’s The Greatest Dancer! She is on Team Oti. This Saturday, all 12 groups will perform new dances in the liveContinue reading
Words of the Week – I
Year 7: Identity- the fact of being who or what a person or thing is. “he knows the identity of the culprits” Year 8: Indicate- point out; show. “dotted lines indicate the text’s margins” Year 9: Institute- an organization having a particularContinue reading
Jazz Camp for Girls
Six fun weekend jazz camps introducing girls 9 – 15 to improvisation and the experience of being in a band Join Jazz North and our partners for a weekend of musical fun at Jazz CampContinue reading
Thought for the Week
Empowerment No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. (Eleanor Roosevelt)
Year 9 National Enterprise Challenge
The National Enterprise Challenge took place in school on Monday 20th January. This year’s challenge was to design and develop and innovative product for Grenade. All of Year 9 were split into teams and askedContinue reading
Words of the Week – H
Year 7: Hence- as a consequence; for this reason. “many vehicle journeys (and hence a lot of pollution) would be saved” Year 8: Hypothesis- a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence asContinue reading
Scouts Shooting Competition Success
Aimee (10.3), Kitty and Elizabeth (Year 11) took part in the Scout’s Greater Manchester West County shooting competition which took place at the Altrincham Shooting range over the weekend 10-12 January. There was individual ageContinue reading
Be on a BBC Show
Step Up To The Plate – Series 2 Do you have a passion for food and cooking? Are you brilliant at coming up with cool designs and ideas? Are you charming and good with people?Continue reading
Thought for the Week
Empowerment Behind me is infinite power, before me is endless possibility, around me is boundless opportunity.
Grace on BBC’s The Greatest Dancer
Grace S (Year 10) performed an amazing dance on The Greatest Dancer on Saturday evening with her dance school, Vale. Here is the link to their dance in case you missed it: What an outstandingContinue reading
Icons – Dance Production
AGGS Dance Production ‘ICONS’ Thursday 30th January at The Altrincham Garrick. Tickets cost £10 Adult and £5 Concession and are available from reception.
Words of the Week – G
Year 7: generate- produce or create. “changes which are likely to generate controversy” Year 8: guarantee- a formal assurance (typically in writing) that certain conditions will be fulfilled, especially that a product will be repaired or replaced if notContinue reading
Join AGGS Media Team
The Future of Journalism Experienced blogger, daily vlogger, photographer or creative writer… AGGS Media Team would love to hear from you! We are looking for keen writers, photographers and videographers from all year-groups, with excellentContinue reading
PTA Spring Ball
AGGS PTA Invites you to The Spring Ball Saturday 21st March 2020 7pm Carriages at 1am Bowdon Rugby Club, Clay Lane, Timperley, WA15 7AF Tickets £55 each; early bird offer £45 Includes welcome drink,Continue reading
Thought for the Week
Empowerment Happiness is not the absence of problems, it’s the ability to deal with them. (Steve Maraboli)
Words for the Week – F
Year 7: Function- an activity that is natural to or the purpose of a person or thing. “bridges perform the function of providing access across water” Year 8: Fundamental- a central or primary rule or principle onContinue reading
Thought for the week
Empowerment The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. (Coco Chanel)