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Mystery Solved! Year 11 Chemists Turn Detectives!

by Hamrun Secondary | Oct 13, 2025 | 2025-2026, News

Mystery Solved! Year 11 Chemists Turn Detectives! Our Year 11 Chemistry students have been hard at work in the lab on a Qualitative Analysis Investigation. Qualitative analysis is a technique used to identify unknown chemicals through observations such as colour...

First Mass of this new scholastic year

by Hamrun Secondary | Oct 10, 2025 | 2025-2026, News

As we come together for the first Mass of this new scholastic year, we unite in prayer not only for our studies and growth, but also for those who are carrying unseen burdens. May this year be filled with learning, kindness, and hope, and may we keep in our hearts all...

Mental Health Matters

by Hamrun Secondary | Oct 10, 2025 | 2025-2026, News

Mental Health Matters Your mind is just as important as your body. It’s okay to feel stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed sometimes, you’re not alone. Talk about how you feel. Take breaks when you need them. Be kind to yourself and others. Remember: asking for help is a...

PSCD Scavenger Hunt – Exploring Technology in Our School

by Hamrun Secondary | Oct 6, 2025 | 2025-2026, News

During a PSCD lesson, year 10 students took part in an engaging scavenger hunt around the school. Their task was to identify and list all the technological and electrical equipment they could find within the school environment. This activity served as an introduction...

Welcome back to school!

by Hamrun Secondary | Sep 24, 2025 | 2025-2026, News

We would like to welcome you all back to school and we take the opportunity to wish you all the very best for this scholastic year. Let us enjoy our year together and make sure that it is a fruitful one. The Hallways Call “The summer’s long, bright dream now...

Opening ceremony of the Malta School Games

by Hamrun Secondary | May 22, 2025 | 2024-2025, News

Our students Ona, Claire, Kiyan and Andrea represented our college in the opening ceremony of the Malta School Games held on Monday 19th May at the Basketball Pavillion at Ta’ Qali. Thank you and well done!...

FSWS talk at our school

by Hamrun Secondary | Apr 30, 2025 | 2024-2025, News

On the 30th April, a talk by the FSWS was held at our school for Year 10 Health and Social Care and Biology students. The students were given informative information about Careers offered by FSWS....

San Ġorġ Preca College Hosts Malta Interschools Chess Tournament 2025

by Hamrun Secondary | Apr 29, 2025 | 2024-2025, News

San Ġorġ Preca College was proud to host the Malta Interschools Chess Tournament 2025, organised by the Malta Chess Federation. The event brough together 170 talented students from 50 schools across Malta and Gozo, transforming our hall into a vibrant arena of...

Year 9 – Un Martedi Italiano

by Hamrun Secondary | Apr 28, 2025 | 2024-2025, News

Last week, some of our Year 9 students studying Italian participated and placed second in the activity “Un martedì italiano.” The event was held at Blata il-Bajda Middle School and was organized by the Italian section within the Directorate for Early Years, Languages,...

Year 10 Chemistry Students Explore Electrolysis

by Hamrun Secondary | Apr 10, 2025 | 2024-2025, News

⚡Year 10 Chemistry Students Explore Electrolysis ⚡ Our Year 10 (Form 4) Chemistry students have been learning about electrolysis—a process that uses electricity to create chemical reactions. This method is used in real-life industries in metal purification, chemical...

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Mystery Solved! Year 11 Chemists Turn Detectives!

First Mass of this new scholastic year

Mental Health Matters

PSCD Scavenger Hunt – Exploring Technology in Our School

Welcome back to school!

Opening ceremony of the Malta School Games

FSWS talk at our school

San Ġorġ Preca College Hosts Malta Interschools Chess Tournament 2025

Year 9 – Un Martedi Italiano

Year 10 Chemistry Students Explore Electrolysis

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