Category: Spring 2020 – News
Mr Akoh and Mr Brown unveiled the Random Acts of Kindness programme during both Junior School and Upper School assemblies. Earlier in the week, our pupils started nominating their peers and teachers, and today, some are proudly sporting their Random Act of Kindness bands. The children have been ...recognized for remarkable acts of kindness, such as two pupils who generously donated their pet chickens to a family intending to use them as therapy animals for their daughter, and another pupil who consistently goes above and beyond to ensure everyone feels included.
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The radiant May sunshine meant only one thing today - our inaugural outdoor BBQ of the year! The school community was elated to gather on the Head's Lawn for delicious burgers and the day's highlight, choc ices and ice lollies! It's heartening to witness our community basking in the ...sunshine; even our Registrar and Estates Director joined pupils to soak in the picturesque views!
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Before transitioning from the Pre-Prep, Year 1 pupils are engaged in an exciting term filled with activities and events to ensure a seamless transition to the Prep school site in September. Today, we had the pleasure of hosting Year 1 parents on site for a school tour, afterwards parents had the ...opportunity to meet Abi James, Head of the Junior School, and Emma Green, Head of Year 2. Following the tours, parents joined the Year 1 Games morning, where the Prep School Sports staff hosted a brilliant session of training and games!
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Coram Shakespeare Schools Foundation proudly presents the world’s largest youth drama festival at the Rose Theatre this evening. Alongside the cast from Danes Hill School, local schools will perform in a thrilling theatrical event, featuring a series of abridged Shakespeare plays. The Danes Hill ...cast will perform Twelfth Night and following on from their dress rehearsal in the Ark this week, the audience are in for a treat! We wish the cast the very best of luck and look forward to hearing all about their unforgettable experience on a professional stage!
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Our Year 2 pupils were thrilled to host their parents at school for the Year 2 Open Afternoon. Following an extraordinary performance filled with singing and dancing in the school's theatre, parents were warmly welcomed into the Year 2 classrooms to explore the environment and admire their ...children's exceptional schoolwork.
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This afternoon, to the delight of our Year 8 pupils, Mr Brown enjoyed a quick game of tennis down on the astroturf. Bathed in the warm sunshine, our Head joined the Year 8 pupils for a lively rally before heading off to read to our Year 2 pupils!
It is not every day you arrive home from ...school and exclaim, 'I played tennis with the Head today!'
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