Pupils return from trip to war-torn Sierra Leone
Modern missionaries from St Ambrose College in Cheshire have returned from a 10-day trip to poverty stricken Sierra Leone as changed men. The 12 sixth-form students and six staff from the Hale Barns...
View ArticleTriumph for boy soprano
Duncan Carter, a boy soprano from a Catholic school in the north west, has gone up a range, winning the Bishop’s Award from the Royal School of Church Music. Last year Duncan, 12, a chorister at St...
View ArticleSt Ambrose celebrates rugby success
St Ambrose College in Cheshire has a record number of young rugby players earning county caps. Both Lancashire and Cheshire have come knocking at the Hale Barns Catholic grammar school for emerging...
View ArticlePupils study risks of alcohol
The agonies of persistent alcohol abuse were explained to Year 8 pupils of St Ambrose college in Cheshire on an alcohol awareness day. The healthcare team at the Hale Barns Catholic Grammar School took...
View ArticleYoung Jake wins gold at karate
Karate enthusiast Jake Clegg has won gold and bronze medals in the Karate Council’s National Championships, writes Simon Carter. The Year 7 pupil attends St Ambrose College in Cheshire. He won gold in...
View ArticlePriests bless foundations of college
Priests have donned hard hats to bless the foundations of the new St Ambrose College. School chaplain Fr Jonathan Mitchell blessed the ground on which the Hale Barns Catholic Grammar School will stand....
View ArticleBanner of Mary tours schools
Pupils at St Ambrose College, Altrincham, have prayed to a specially commissioned image of the Virgin Mary on a tour of churches and schools across the Shrewsbury diocese. In accordance with the wishes...
View ArticlePupils hear men’s road-to-Damascus stories
A former football thug and a former drug addict revealed the secrets of their transformation into modern missionaries on a special visit to St Ambrose College, Altrincham, Cheshire. Neil Slattery and...
View ArticleMP inspires pupils at old school
Paul Maynard MP has returned to his old school, St Ambrose College in Altrincham, Cheshire, to tell the next generation of young politicians: “If I can do it, anyone can do it.” Paul, who has a mild...
View ArticleSalesians hold 24-hour retreat for college students
St Ambrose College’s first-year boys got in touch both with God and each other at a recent full-year retreat at Savio House. All 150 boys in Year 7 enjoyed a 24-hour retreat at the rural centre in...
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