News and events
Stories from this school year, and the dates families should keep. Every card below opens the full note.
News
Events
8:30–11:30 · Main lawn. No booking for the first hour.
5:30 pm · Main hall. Doors at 5:00.
4:30 pm · Secondary block. Grades 8 to 10.
8:30 am · Track. Families are welcome on the west stand.
9:00 am · Laboratories. Senior students present to Grade 9.
Sciences ·
Twelve students spent the monsoon counting birds and insects on the campus lake edge and in the kitchen garden. The study is now in the library, with the method written out so next year’s class can repeat it.
Biology teachers marked it as coursework and as a public piece of science. Families can read the summary at the front desk.
Sport ·
The under-17 team won its zonal final in a one-point game and travels for the quarterfinal in December. Training stays on the timetable so other subjects are not stripped out of the week.
Home supporters are welcome at the indoor hall on Thursday afternoons.
Arts ·
The orchestra opened the city youth festival and then brought the same programme home. The recording from the main hall is with the music department for families who could not attend.
Rehearsals are Tuesdays and Thursdays after school. New players in Grades 7 to 12 can audition in January.
STEM ·
Eight schools ran their machines on the indoor court. Our senior team’s sorter, built in the design studio, took the build award. The brief and the score sheet are on the computer science noticeboard.
Middle school club places for the next cycle open in December.
Primary ·
Primary classes spent a week reading outside, interviewing the librarian, and making a catalogue of the picture-book bay. Every child went home with one book they had chosen themselves.
The bay is open to families on the first Saturday of each month, from 9:00 to 12:00.
Campus ·
The studio gives middle and senior students a place for drawing, materials, and robotics that is not borrowed from the computer lab at lunch. It is booked through the design department.
A public exhibition of the first term’s work is planned for the winter concert weekend.
Event ·
Arrive at the main gate between 8:30 and 9:30 if you have not booked. You will see early years, a laboratory, and the library, and you can ask the admissions desk about seats. A second morning runs on 11 December.
Event ·
Choirs, orchestra, and the junior strings. The hall seats 600. Tickets for families are free and limited to four per student, collected from the music office from 1 December.
Event ·
For families of students in Grades 8, 9, and 10. Heads of department will set out the CBSE and IGCSE choice, the evidence we use, and the questions worth asking your own child.
Event ·
Track events from 8:30. House relays close the morning. The west stand is for families. Please use the north gate, where stewards will be from 7:45.
Event ·
Grade 12 students present five short papers to Grade 9 in the laboratories. Parents of the speakers are invited. Seats are confirmed by the science department a week before.
