On Monday 18th June, The Governor, Lieutenant General Edward Davis, visited Loreto Convent School. 

The Governor was met at by Head Boy - Jerome Linares, Deputy Head Boy - Jack Bingham, Deputy Head Girl - Carlota Lopez Perdigones and Head teacher, Louise Napoli.

His Excellency He spoke to the children about the popularity of chess in Gibraltar, and commented that chess:  “promotes strategic thinking and endurance, which are important life- skills.” 

Reception classes were very excited to meet the Governor, and explained that they were preparing to enjoy a Pirate Day.

The First School children in Year 1, 2 and 3 students explained to the Governor the work they have been doing in class. The Year 4 children followed by showcasing their work on the Environment and Year 5 students gave a short presentation on Mexico.

The children then performed their song ‘Colours of the Wind’ from World Environment Day.

The Year 7 Leaver’s play this year was  ‘Alibaba and the Bongo Bandits’ and then the Middle School choir sang ‘Fix You’, ‘We Know the Way’ and ‘Kiss the Girl’. 

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