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 […]
Aloha College students excel in their IB Diploma results with a 100% pass rate and our highest-ever grade point average of 36.1, a figure well above the world average. Regarding A Level, 83% of the students have been awarded A*- C grades. A phenomenal 79% achieved A*/A grades. Please congratulate our top achievers, we are […]
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!
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 […]
Year 10 Geography students spent a hot and productive day in Marbella. The students worked hard collecting data for use in their Geography coursework including wave height, beach profiles, sand quality assessments and safety reviews. The students were able to interview members of the public about their experiences in Marbella as well as sample local […]
From 1 April until the 5 April Secondary School ran a Book Week. The Spanish and the English Departments teamed up with the library to provide many activities to support the highlighting of the importance of reading. There were 47 doors decorated around the school celebrating reading as well as poetry displays on the stairs; […]
Another huge success for Aloha College! For the second time the inter house athletics was hosted in the Estadio Municipal de Marbella and the level of performance was raised yet again. At least 12 records were smashed and new champions crowned. The photos speak for themselves! What an amazing array of athletic talent.
Our school production this year saw a change from our usual Broadway style musical, with Charles Dickens´ classic tale, Great Expectations, brought to the stage. Our theatre was transformed into an intimate, intense space, as rapt audiences experienced an excellent dramatic production. Our cast of eleven talented actors achieved a staggering level of professionalism and […]
On Tuesday 5 February, the school organized the Y9 Stock Market Challenge. We were sorted into groups of 4 in our houses and each table had a Y12 student to help us. The challenge consisted in investing money into different companies and buying and selling shares. It made us see what it was like to […]
On Tuesday 27th November Aloha College hosted its first ever Learning Conference, entitled Careers of Purpose. The conference gave Year 11 and Year 12 students the opportunity to be introduced to the concept of Career Pathways of Purpose, taking in talks from different academic disciplines and meeting visitors from some world-renowned universities such as IE, […]
