If you were lucky enough to see the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) in the late evening on Friday 10 May, it was a spectacle to behold. At Q School, which backs on to St Michael's Church, we found a very special view of the Earth and Heavens.
The eagerly awaited annual trip to Legoland for the Year 5s proved to be as thrilling as anticipated.
On Tursday, while some boys were playing outside, dodging the puddles created by the robust rain earlier on, others, including Year 4 fresh from their residential trip, opted to read quietly in the library.
In the storyline of our Latin textbook, Who Said Latin’s Dead, the protagonists must travel to Vindolanda and enter in contact with the Roman soldiers stationed at Hadrian’s Wall.
The borders visited a very sunny Southbourne beach last Sunday.
Compline was the last ‘office’ in pre-Reformation liturgy, later absorbed by the Book of Common Prayer into what we now recognise as Evensong – it is, literally, the completion of the waking day and a time for contemplation and reflection.
Year 7 on a fun, interesting and sunny day out at Hampton Court Palace!
Another great Book Club Cake Break week! Pupils from all year groups met over three days to chat about the books chosen for this half term: Ottoline and the Yellow Cat by Chris Riddell; The Glorious Race of Magical Beasts by Alex Bell; Dogs of the Deadland by Anthony McGowan.
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Our focus this week was trees and getting to know different trees.
Today, as part of their post-exam Science programme, 8W spent some time on the stretch of the Itchen that runs through the school grounds.
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Y5s go back in time... to AD878
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Nature is full of surprises and hidden gems, and this week Year 3 were amazed to discover how many different examples of wild animal patterns they could find in the arboretum.
