The trustees received the shocking news of the death of Sarah Fuamba over the weekend. Sarah had been at the Aquinoe Learning Centre for seventeen years and was dedicated to teaching and caring for all of the children with special…
Song and Dance
Jean met Baljit, who will be taking up a placement at Aquinoe in 2020, in London. Baljit is in the process of doing a PhD at the University of Sussex and has exciting plans for for Aquinoe. She will be…
Crieff Baptist Church donation
Crieff Baptist Churchcc-by-sa/2.0 – © Bill Boaden – geograph.org.uk/p/3575497 The Aquinoe Learning Centre Charitable Trust has received a donation from Crieff Baptist Church which will be used to purchase musical instruments. These will not only be used in the school itself, but also for…
Magnificent Masks and Excellent Eggs
The pupils of Colston Bassett Preparatory School have been enjoying Africa Week. This has included two competitions, the pupils creating African masks and painting eggs. The results were on show in the playground and Jean and Dave were really impressed…
Colston Bassett Africa Week
Colston Bassett School has raised funds for Aquinoe on several occasions in the last few years. The pupils have organised cake sales, participated in a swimathon, taken part in competitions, and thought of a plethora of other ways of fund-raising.…
Annual Report 2018
The 2017 Annual Report is available. Click here to view report To see accounts summary please see the Charity Commission website
Patrick Posts Half-Marathon Personal Best, Raises over £600 for Aquinoe
Jean’s son Patrick battled to a brilliant personal best time of one hour 54 minutes 36 seconds when fund-raising over £600 for the Aquinoe charity in the Reading half marathon on Sunday. On a breezy, chilly morning, 40-year-old Patrick, who…
Another Fantastic Donation
The Aquinoe Learning Centre has been incredibly lucky once again. St Giles Church in Shipbourne has sent another cheque for £500. The trustees would like to spend this money on water purification measures, if possible, and maybe some more rainwater…
Funds for Physiotherapy continued …
A cheque for £500 from the Monymusk Thrift Shop (to fund physiotherapy equipment) arrived today (11th March) – see post 2nd March: https://www.aquinoe.org/2019/03/funds-for-physiotherapy/ With it, came a super letter:
Sports Day
Pupils from Aquinoe have been participating in the local inter-county schools athletics competition. They look great in the sports kit sent by the Cherry Beach Football Club in Toronto and are proud to represent the school.