In June pupils studying French in Years 7 & 8 ventured to France on a cultural and linguistic trip. Visits took in Château Beaumont in Normandy in record temperatures; the medieval castle of Fougères, and, one of the highlights for many, Mont Saint-Michel, a magical island topped by a medieval monastery, which was the filming…
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…
Thank you to Old Witleian Ayokunle Onanaye who gave his time and professional basketball coaching tips to our basketball club in June. Ayokunle plays for the Eagle Team at New York’s International Academy. One player said, “Awesome training session.” Ayokunle gained a few more supporters from King Edward’s in June.