Whiting House has never managed to win.All the other houses have won either the Sports Shield or the Overall Shield since the houses were named in 2018. Murphy House has won 4 times - the sports shield twice and the overall shield twice.Gomes House has 2 Sports victories in its history and Keane House has won... Continue Reading →
Senior citizens and those heading in that direction may remember a multiple Oscar award winning 1981 movie called Chariots of Fire. It told the true story of two great runners who took part in the 1924 Olympics in Paris. Well another Chariots of Fire type of fierce competition between two great runners has been unfolding... Continue Reading →
A write up on the last picnic that the SSC batch of 2024 went for as students of St Augustine's School.After this what lies ahead for them are the SSC exams and the future held in God's hands. On a fine Friday morning ( 1/12/23) we got ready to embark on a fun and exciting... Continue Reading →
St Augustine's is one of the few schools in the Vasai area to have a cross country race as part of the annual curriculum.The origins of race are traced back to the early 70 's. Br Murphy and Br Greg Fernandes were the ones who first started the Cross Country race in the school.Br Augustine... Continue Reading →
The Edmund Rice Learning Centre arose out of the need to provide an alternate form of learning for many pupils who found it difficult to deal with the SSC syllabus which allowed for little choice of subjects. This led to a number of students dropping out of school. The NIOS Board was adopted for these... Continue Reading →
Lots of old photographs were collected from here and there by Mrs Joyce Dias and other teachers involved in the Golden Jubilee Year preparations. They are presented below in three videos. You can take a slow walk down the memory lanes one at a time.Pause for break in between each if you wish. The first... Continue Reading →
Sadly the beautiful views of the salt pans and the wide open spaces that lay next to our school are no longer visible.Now all we can see is the concrete jungle. Some of our other schools however still have the good fortune of lovely views from the school campus. Here are three such CB schools.... Continue Reading →
Suresh Kurup (SSC 1997) and Ansh Kurup ( SSC 2031 - he's currently in class 3 ) make a seriously formidable Table Tennis team. They performed very well at the 5th Palghar District Table Tennis Ranking Tournament .It was organized by Ameya Classic Club in Virar, on September 30th and October 1st. Ansh played in... Continue Reading →
"Let's raise the banner of St Augustine's. Let it flutter there on high.." The iconic and very familiar lyrics to our beautiful school anthem were composed by Mrs Lourdes D'silva in the academic year 2007 -2008. The lyrics were written by her and the tune was first played on the guitar by Jeffrey D'silva ,a... Continue Reading →
Sports Day 2018 was special because it was the first time two things happened. The first was that Br Lurshai got the photographer to do drone video recording of the sports. Unfortunately no one ever got to see that drone footage for a long time as the recording subsequently got lost.Happily it has been found... Continue Reading →
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