STACS History

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School History Department. Follow us for news, exam info, subject help, revision, the occasional joke and trip titbits!

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Munich trip video for our Münchkins... if only @HalsburyTravel ran a video comp... https://t.co/YuQhCTGQZT

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A packed C1 for Year 11 History Revision today! Getting ready for the forthcoming trial exams… and beyond! #committedlearners

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To all the parents - your children have been a credit to you, the school and most importantly, themselves. We have seen friendships and memories made. #committedlearnersexceptionalpeople #bravobelgium

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ETA update… back at STACS approx 9pm

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Belgium trip update- in Dover. More accurate ETA to follow.

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We are booked onto the 3:15 ferry from Calais. Updates to follow.

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Credit for the video @jacob_holmes_

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A moving Last Post Ceremony at the Menin Gate. Our Year 11 boys with the buglers 📯#wewillrememberthem

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Into Ypres for chocolate shops 🍫, a dinner of chicken and chips and later, the Last Post at the Menin Gate

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A visit to our final cemetery to lay a poppy, cross and flags in Honour of Ernest Wedlock, our attendance officer Mrs Alder’s great grandfather. 🇬🇧#WeWillRememberThem

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Finding familiar names on the Thiepval Monument

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Laying a wreath in remembrance of Francis Gay, killed in the Battle of the Somme- and Mr Gay’s great uncle 🇬🇧 #WeWillRememberThem

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Very wet and windy at #thiepval on The Somme - the Thiepval Monument to the Missing 🇫🇷🇬🇧

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Looking at trenches and craters at #vimy 🇨🇦

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#vimy 🇨🇦

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#vimy 🇨🇦

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Our first stop is Vimy Ridge Canadian memorial #vimy 🇨🇦 🇫🇷

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Wrapped up nice and warm for the beach! 🏖️ 🧣 🧥 🧤 🇧🇪

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Trying to get a picture on a windy beach is harder than it looks!

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Beautiful Ypres 🇧🇪

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The grave of Valentine J Strudwick- one of the boy soldiers of WW1. https://t.co/XKQZJkXrk8