1 Franciscan Friars of the Renewal visit St George’s Catholic Primary School in Sudbury, Middlesex, during a parish mission.
2 Students at Loreto Grammar School in Altrincham, Cheshire, host an Indian Night to raise funds for a trip to their sister schools in Calcutta.
3 Izabella Rogers, a Year 4 student at New Hall School in Chelmsford, Kent, has qualified two ponies for the Royal International Show at Hickstead, where she will be the youngest rider competing.
4 Cranmore School in West Horsley hosts the Surrey Rugby Junior Schools Festival.
5 St Edmund’s College in Ware, Hertfordshire, has broken all its fundraising records by raising £20,260 for Mary’s Meals during its Charity Week.
6 Archbishop Peter Smith of Southwark blesses new icons in the Chapel of the Annunciation at Bishop Challoner School in Shortlands, Kent.
7 Two new novices for the Sisters of Nazareth: Sister Madonna, left, is from Samoa and Sister Pauline is from Tonga. They join nine other novices at the noviciate at Nazareth House in London.
8 Karen Morley, finance assistant at Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy in Kirk Hallam, Derbyshire, presents a certificate of thanks to Derby County for supporting the school’s fun run last year. This year’s event will raise money for a charity in memory of a late staff member.
9 Students at New Hall School have raised £4,656.88 for the Essex and Herts Air Ambulance.
10 Students at Ampleforth College in North Yorkshire honour the school’s patron with manual labour on St Benedict’s Day.
11 The Youth SVP group at St Thomas More Catholic School in Willenhall,West Midlands, hosts a coffee morning for local parishes, parents and friends of the school.
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