The Scroll

The grade 8 boys basketball team won the U14 England National Schools Championship on May 12, defeating Sale Grammar 86-66.

Eighth-grade students visited Normandy, France May 8-12 to visit sites related to World War II. They learnt about World War II by visiting museums, cemeteries, and beaches where Allied troops landed for D-Day.

The U14 boys basketball team took third place at the London Youth Games Final Four on March 28. They lost the first game 42-27 to Saint Thomas More. Then they won the second game 37-34 against Harris City Academy Crystal Palace to win the bronze. #ASLEagles #londonyouthgames

The Spongebob Musical will be performed by 6-8 graders from March 10 - 12! The performance on March 12 is being live-streamed, so anyone who can't get a ticket can still watch the performance. The link for the live stream is available by registering at asl.org/ticket-reservations

#tbt to February 17 when eighth-grade students visited King's Cross to look at design solutions that maintain biodiversity and ecosystem services in that area. Some of the places visited included Gasholder Park, Somers Town Bridge, Story Garden, and Coal Drops Yard.

March 1 is Pancake Day, so students had the option to get pancakes with lemon and sugar from the hot lunch line. Pancake day is a day to feast before a 40 day fast begins. About 80 percent of students got the pancakes and many of these students seem to have enjoyed the treats.

Despite storm Eunice battering London on February 18, the last day of classes before February break went ahead. Read about why administrators decided not to cancel classes and what the school did to ensure students’ safety: scroll.asl.org/?p=15516

The middle school Student Council organized a hot chocolate and music spirit event on February 8 during recess. Students gathered on the Waverley playground to get a sweet treat along with the options of whipped cream and marshmallows.

Back in November 2021, The Scroll wrote a feature about both hawks that have visited school and why they were chosen for the job. scroll.asl.org/?p=15473

Congratulations to all who wrote, illustrated, photographed, or edited last year’s issues!

Congratulations to the editors and writers of our high school newspaper!

Congratulations to all who worked on the 2020-21 issues of The Scroll!

Congrats to everyone who worked on the high school newspaper @TheStandardASL last year!

To all the Scroll editors and writers who were part of the six Pacemaker awards or four Pacemaker Finalist awards, congratulations on being part of the top 100!

Congratulations to former Scroll Editor Emily Forgash!

Congratulations to all who worked on those issues and covering the effects of the pandemic on school and student life!

Congrats to the editors, writers, photographers, and illustrators!

Congrats to the writers and editors of the 2019-20 issues of The Scroll.

For the first time ever, students will only be able to view the middle school yearbook online when it is released this June, with printed copies not being distributed to students until August. Read the story here: scroll.asl.org/?p=5015

Issue 3 is a special COVID-19 edition. Read it now at scroll.asl.org/?page_id=4916