School News

For many Grade 10 students, the Easter holidays provided an opportunity to go on an exciting adventure to PGL Liddington, accompanied by their educators. PGL Liddington is a residential outdoor activity center located in Wiltshire, United Kingdom, offering an array of exciting outdoor activities and opportunities for personal development.

In today's world, education has taken on a new form and become more diversified, expanding beyond the four walls of a classroom. One of the many ways this is being achieved is through cross-curricular trips. Recently, a group of Grade 11 Art and History students, accompanied by their educators, had the privilege of visiting Rome and Florence during their Easter holidays.

Our Grade 6 students have just returned from their long-awaited Cultural and Spiritual Live-in experience, where they were engaged in various curriculum-linked activities.

Senior Sector students Sophie Craig ( G12) and May Cassar (G11) represented the school by attending and participating in the FIDEM Foundation International Women's Day Conference on education and female empowerment.

We are immensely proud of former Grade 12 student Izaak Scicluna (Class of 2022) who has just been congratulated by MATSEC for his outstanding achievement in the Secondary Education Certificate examinations and has been identified as one of the candidates with the highest achievement in these examinations, nationally.

Congratulations to Grade 12 students, Morgan Mae Pisani Gaerty, Angela Vella, and Julian Grech for achieving 1st place at the Malta Junior Science Olympiads which took place on the 19th of November 2022.

On the 22nd of November, San Anton School hosted a Football Festival organised by the Women's Section of the Malta Football Association.

On the 17th of November 2022, our biennial Careers Fair kicked off in our School Hall, giving our Grade 11 and 12 students the unique opportunity to meet external professionals and representatives from over 40 different institutions, organisations, and professions and to attend career workshops all in one space.

San Anton School had the distinct honor of welcoming Dr. Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, for a special visit today. The distinguished guest was warmly received by Head of School Ms. Bernadette Stivala, Chairman of the School Board Ms. Sunaina Attard, members of both student councils, and the School Leadership Team.

After last year’s success, and aligned with this year's theme for our Community Engagement Programme, our Junior Sector students participated in two impactful Human Library events, featuring six experts from diverse food industry sectors.

This morning, we were honoured to welcome Her Excellency Dr. Myriam Spiteri Debono, President of Malta, who visited our school to launch the BOV Piggy Bank Campaign in aid of L-Istrina.

The Senior Sector Science Wing buzzed with energy and anticipation this morning as the school celebrated its annual Grade 9 Science Fair. As part of the school's Community Social Engagement Programme, the event was a vibrant showcase of scientific curiosity and academic achievement, featuring 28 meticulously researched investigative projects centred around the compelling theme of "FOOD for Thought."

The San Anton School Junior Sector recently hosted its annual Pets Day, transforming the school foyer into a vibrant celebration of animal companionship and welfare. Despite the cold and windy weather, the event brought our school community closer together in a heartwarming display of love for our furry, feathered, and scaly friends.

On the first day of the 2024/25 scholastic year, our students were filled with excitement as they reunited with friends after the summer break. Adding to the vibrant atmosphere, they proudly wore their house-colour t-shirts alongside staff members, fostering a strong sense of community and school spirit.

Last Friday's Grade 12's School Leaving Mass, Celebration, and Ceremony were truly memorable and heartfelt, leaving us with cherished memories to hold onto. As we reflect on this special occasion, we can't help but feel immense pride for our amazing students, whose dedication and hard work have brought them to this milestone.

This morning marked a truly special occasion as we concluded our SEA Our Future Campaign with an emotional presentation. Throughout this scholastic year, students from all sectors, guided by their dedicated educators, engaged in immersive learning about ocean literacy. This initiative was part of the San Anton School Community Social Engagement Programme, focusing on raising awareness about the sea and addressing the critical issue of marine pollution and other sea-related matters.

On the evening of June 13, 2024, the San Anton School community gathered to commemorate a dual celebration: the school's 35th anniversary and the feast day of its patron saint, St. Anthony. This significant event brought together trustees, current and former board members, heads of school, students, staff, parents, and alumni, all united in their pride and affection for the school.

We take great pride in the fact that our school showcases performances of the highest calibre, thanks to our incredibly talented students and dedicated team of Performing Arts professionals.

Last night`s LYR-X Radio Awards 2024 was an unforgettable night filled with exceptional talent and outstanding performances. We extend our congratulations to all the students, parents and staff who graced the stage, the deserving award winners, and the dedicated backstage crew.

Our last Sports Days for this year was those of the Junior Sector held on two separate days filled with fun and friendly competition. Our P.E. Department did yet another great job setting up various stations with races and team games that showcased what the children had learnt in their P.E. lessons throughout the year.

This morning marked a truly special occasion as we concluded our SEA Our Future Campaign with an emotional presentation. Throughout this scholastic year, students from all sectors, guided by their dedicated educators, engaged in immersive learning about ocean literacy. This initiative was part of the San Anton School Community Social Engagement Programme, focusing on raising awareness about the sea and addressing the critical issue of marine pollution and other sea-related matters.

We are proud to announce that San Anton School has been awarded the status of European Blue School for our community engagement project, SEA Our Future, for the 2023/24 scholastic year. This certification is granted by the EU4Ocean Coalition, funded by the European Commission's Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries.

This morning marked a truly special occasion as we concluded our Children for Children Campaign with a heartfelt presentation. The San Anton School community came together and raised an impressive sum of €7,200 through various engaging activities as part of this year's San Anton School Community Social Engagement Programme. We had the pleasure of presenting Ms. Angele Cuschieri from Puttinu with a cheque for this remarkable amount.

This morning, a ceremony took place at St. Michael School Santa Venera, where Grade 11 students Alexia Sant and Kate Oswald, participants in the Prince's Trust programme, were honored with the prestigious Sustainability Award 2023 by Prince's Trust Achieve International Malta.

The Maltese Association of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta recently extended an invitation to San Anton School to participate in its annual pilgrimage to Lourdes. And once again, the school eagerly accepted the invitation.

Following last December's Expression of Interest to our Junior Sector, 13 groups of budding entrepreneurs and talented crafters rose to the occasion and made crafts in their free time, in order to raise money for Puttinu Cares ahead of next week's Crafts for Puttinu, as part of this year`s Children for Children campaign.

We are proud to launch the theme for this year’s San Anton School Community Social Engagement Programme 2022/23.