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, […]
Year 11 students were given a great opportunity to experience first-hand a variety of businesses in action on their recent trip to Malaga. The students first visited the Coca Cola factory where they were able to see the operation of the plant and attend an animated interactive talk on the Coca Cola brand, production processes […]
Aloha College Football boys’ team were once again champions in the U15 International Schools tournament at Sotogrande, winning in the final vs The British College of Benalmádena. They played four games and had an outstanding performance winning all of them and scoring 10 goals for 0 against. At the semi-final, the score was 3-1 vs […]
To kick start the IGCSE course Year 10 students had a fantastic day out in Málaga in October, visiting the Pompidou centre and the CAC. The new permanent collection focusing on Utopias proved a great starting point for discussion on contemporary art and the students were engaged and enthusiastic in their responses to the guided […]
