Headmaster’s Headlines – 10.12.2021

10th Dec 2021
Senior School

I have just returned to my desk following the run-through for the choir for the Carol Service on Prefects’ Lawn; it is a lovely afternoon with a clear sky – let’s hope it is the same on Sunday.

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Bebras

10th Dec 2021
Senior School

The Bebras Computing Challenge introduces computational thinking to students. It is organized in over 50 countries and is designed to get students from all over the world excited about computing. Each pupil answer questions that focus on computational and logical thinking.

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BSSRA Winter Open competition

10th Dec 2021
Senior School

The SVS Shooting team left for Bisley on Saturday 4th December to attend the BSSRA Winter Open competition. The competition invited a total of ten schools, with 148 competitors for a day of excellent shooting.

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Art Trip to Shoreditch

10th Dec 2021
Senior School

Our Sixth Form Art students recently headed to Shoreditch, East London for a guided street tour by leading UK street art critic and journalist, Dave Stuart. Elizabeth Goodwin (Lower Sixth) reports on the day.

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Semi-Finalists!

10th Dec 2021
Senior School

On Wednesday, our First XV Rugby team had a fantastic win against Bristol Grammar School in the Quarter-Finals of the National Vase. Securing their spot in the Semi-Finals, SVS won 24-10 with a stunning display against high-level opposition.

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Against Breast Cancer

10th Dec 2021
Senior School

Over the last 18 months, our fantastic nurse, Louise Schembri, has been reaching out to staff to help aid her bra recycling scheme. This scheme takes unwanted or unloved bras, passes them through a network of bra banks which in turn raises vital funds for pioneering breast cancer research.

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Headmaster’s Headlines – 03.12.21

3rd Dec 2021
Senior School

The Christmas trees and decorations are up around the School and we are approaching the end of term with a festive feel around the place. Many thanks to everybody for their continued cooperation with our amendments to the routines around the School.

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