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 […]
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 […]
As part of our Careers Programme, all year 8 students took time out of lessons to participate in the Chocolate Enterprise Challenge. Divided into teams of between six and ten students, they were set the challenge of turning their team into a small business with the aim of creating, packaging and marketing an exciting new chocolate brand. Students […]
The long-awaited graduation ceremony Our Year 6 Graduating Class 2019-2020 completed their Primary School Learning Journey back in June, but Covid-19 prevented us from celebrating the graduation party that every Team 6 deserves. The children are all fully immersed in a new adventure now, adapting to the Secondary School. But it was never too late […]
At Aloha College Marbella we have risen on the wave of rainbows of hope that decorate windows around the world and are helping to spread joy during the lockdown. We have proudly put them all together in this gallery of rainbows that our students from Foundation Stage to Year 6 have sent us accompanied by […]
On 11 March our ACBC welcomed four famous professional basketball players to demonstrate their skills to our students. Their level demonstrated what practice, training and dedication can do to help you become a better player. Our students were inspired!
Over 60 students participated in an Internal Chess Tournament organised by Marbella Chess School. It was a day full of excitement and fun. Well done to Pablo Benet, Etienne Harrison and Adrian Albouhair, our Chess Champions!
On Tuesday Dr Walker and Gerardo (our technician) and a group of intrepid Year 8 students led a Science Roadshow for our Foundation Stage children. The theme was “Changes” There were some big experiments including, exploding custard and elephants toothpaste. There were also some hands-on activities where the students explored chemical and physical changes; and […]
Have you ever wondered if turtles can detect colour? Or if you can make rocket fuel from sweets? These are just some of the interesting questions our Year 9 students were trying to answer for this year’s science fair. Throughout science week we had several special lessons and speakers for all year groups. Year 8 […]
The study of ecology is a fundamental topic in biology. To help the Year 7 students put the scientific theory into practice, they took part in a fieldtrip to the Mijas Costa to better understand the interactions of living organisms in the rocky shore ecosystem. The students were able to use a variety of scientific […]
