Last Thursday, 22 February, the 1st VII took on Guildford High in a home fixture which is always our biggest test of the season. The girls went into the match feeling very confident, and quite rightly so. This is the best prepared a 1st VII team has been at this point, having enjoyed a succession of hugely purposeful training sessions and some superb recent results […]
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Arts Symposium
On Friday 23 February, Third Year pupils enjoyed participating in an Arts Symposium which offered the opportunity to enhance their understanding of topics studied in the curriculum whilst engaging in practical workshops. The focus of the evening was “Romanticism and The Gothic”. Following a piano performance by Natalie and a talk offering a comprehensive overview of […]
The Business of Wimbledon
On Tuesday, the Sixth Form business pupils visited the ‘All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club’ to learn about the business of Wimbledon. This valuable opportunity to consider marketing and financial business theory in practice afforded us a unique insight into the tournament. Finishing with a behind-the-scenes tour meant that we all came away looking at this […]
Beech Hanger Fundraising
Next Friday, 9 March, Sodexo (school caterers) will kindly be donating profits from break time snack sales to support ongoing fundraising by Beech Hanger house. The girls will be sponsoring a student at Altevette School which provides boarding education for girls from impoverished families in the remote Mustang Highlands of Nepal. Whilst we always encourage a balanced diet, a little extra […]
Inspiring Improv
This year, all houses created original pieces of drama incorporating specific items given to them – a hat, an inflatable object and a slightly bizarre phrase. We were taken on a journey through fairy tales and witches, Asda shopping trips and evil inflatable monkeys. Once again our directors used their vivid imagination to create surreal, […]
Third Year Supertato Antics
To celebrate the start of National Book Week, Mrs Yankova’s Third Year drama class entertained the Pre-Prep with a performance of Sue Hendra’s hilarious and popular book, Supertato. With some animated narration from Josh, Scarlett and Rosie, Will wowed the children as the superhero potato who fought off the dastardly plans of the Evil Pea, […]
