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AQ Magazine

AQ Magazine is written and designed by current Aquinas students. The magazine is published twice a year.  Previous editions can be downloaded from the links on this page.

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Lower 6th students GCSE Japanese Students at Aquinas celebrated Tanabata, known as the Star Festival, on their last day of term. The celebration is based on an ancient tale of two young people who are very much in love but only allowed to meet each year on the 7th July and only if the skies […]

Photograph of Japanese students celebrating Tanabata

Aquinas college students and staff are currently undertaking an epic pilgrimage adventure The purpose of the trip is to give our students an opportunity to experience a flavour of two different types of Catholic pilgrimage (Lourdes and the Camino de Santiago) in a way that caters both for Catholics and those who are curious.

Photograph of students looking at the Grotto of the Apparition in Lourdes

Students from Aquinas College recently took part in an inspiring collaboration with the University of Salford as part of the Creative Mentoring Programme — a project designed to nurture creative skills, encourage critical thinking, and offer insight into careers in the creative industries.

Student working on a fashion project

Music Technology students took part in a hands-on workshop at Spirit Studios where they learned essential studio skills, including how to tune, mic up, overdub, and record a full drum kit. They explored both classic 1960s techniques and modern recording methods, gaining valuable insight into the evolution of studio practices over time.

Photograph of a student operating a mixing desk at Spirit Studios