A group of Art students from Y10 -Y13 visited Marbella Design & Art Fair. With over 150 exhibits, students were able to see a vast array of interior design exhibitions and talk with artists and designers about the process behind the scenes, motivations and consider how to work to a design brief. Students also had […]
Year 7 students visited Malaga to experience first hand one of Spain’s most well-known painters – Pablo Ruiz Picasso. In addition to enjoying the paintings and sculptures of Picasso, the art teachers gave the students some tasks to complete throughout the day: As you can see, a very complete to-do list. A day full of […]
Our students in Year 12 and Year 13 have recently enjoyed the visits of two excellent speakers, Messrs. Mac Chakaveh and Louise Glen. Louis Glen, from Lanterna Education, talked about procrastination and correct time management during the Sixth Form years, which can be extrapolated to the university years and the personal lives of the students. […]
The young athletes from the Costa del Sol competed virtually against 23 schools from all over the world. Aloha College Marbella is proud to announce the victory in the COBIS Virtual Cross-Country Meet, hosted by The British School of Brussels. We were delighted to see 197 students from 23 schools competing, running a total of […]
The group of advanced Spanish as a second language have achieved a full B1 diploma in their DELE exams. The Diploma of Spanish as a Foreign Language, (DELE in Spanish: Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera), certifies the corresponding level of competence in the Spanish language following the guidelines of the European Framework of Reference […]
Amira dethrones the current champion in the Chess Finals 2022. Shock win in the Chess Competition! Long term Year 12 chess champion, Cristóbal RodrÍguez, was beaten by newcomer, Amira Shaken, from 8ROC. She puts her speed and skill down to her grandmother who taught her to play chess competitively from a very young age. Congratulations, […]
Year 13 can be a stressful time for our students Aloha College Marbella held its fifth Year 13 Wellbeing Day with students enjoying an afternoon of activities aimed at promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Students were given the chance to choose from a number of activities ranging from the very physical, to the more creative. Dotted […]
The Stock Market Challenge returned this year, which was fantastic to see. Year 9 competed in trading shares on a simulated stock market. The students were prepared beforehand in their Computing and Technology lessons. In these lessons they created their own spreadsheet models for monitoring their trading and progress. Students were split into house teams […]
The Aloha College Marbella Climate Detectives have just had their project proposal accepted for the “LPS Climate Detectives Schools Award.” This award, organised by the European Space Agency, challenges school students to investigate a climate problem using Earth observation data, either obtained by satellites or taking direct measurements on the ground. The students are then […]
An expedition of Aloha scientists analyse the environmental conditions of the area. Last week Year 12 Environmental Systems and Societies (ESS) pupils had the fantastic opportunity to do some field work studies in Tarifa. During two busy days they honed their practical skills learning new techniques and using equipment that they will use in their […]
