Category: Co-curricular
Operation Christmas Child, shoebox project
Earlier this month, the Elizabeth House girls ordered 100 Christmas shoeboxes and distributed them around the other Houses for pupils and staff to fill with toys and gifts for children in need around the world. Once filled, the boxes had to be labelled with the relevant age range and gender and a 5 donation left…
Café Scientifique Reveals the Universe
By Max Agrest (Fifth Form) On Tuesday 8th October 7pm, the first Café Scientifique of the academic year was hosted by Mr Emsley, one of our physics teachers. The subject – ‘The Birth and Death of the Universe’, and it was extensive. It was like a sieve pouring information directly into my head; it was…
Transforming a Suzuki to a 1920’s Roadster
A group of budding Design Technology engineers are making progress with their 2019 car project. They are continuing the conversion of a Suzuki 4 x 4 into a 1920’s style Roadster. While mainly a coach building project developing woodwork skills, this weekend the forge was lit to re-shape the original door hinges.
Inter-house Chess Competition
Well done to Edward House for winning the inter-house Chess Competition with ten points, beating Ridley by two points to take the Chess Cup. Wakefield took third with five points. Both Sam and Owen are members of the School’s Chess Club and get plenty of competitive games in Exhibition matches and expert coaching from Nicholas…
