News » March 2010
Recital by Aldwickbury Musicians at St Peter's
Thursday 18th March 2010“I just wanted to drop you both a quick line to say how wonderful I thought the event in St Peter's church was this afternoon. The soloists and choir were excellent and a special mention must go to Max who sang so beautifully.
Everyone appeared to rise to the occasion, helped by the church's acoustics, making it the most uplifting Aldwickbury concert I have been to. I would also like to… read more
Come dine with me - at Aldwickbury
Thursday 18th March 2010
That was the invitation given to two privileged members of staff by a group of Year 8 boarders. The established Supper Club held its' first sitting of the year with a three course meal designed and cooked by the boys. They served and hosted the meal enjoying the assembled company. Yes, vegetables were included and they cleared up too!
700 trees planted in 2 hours!
Thursday 18th March 2010
A group of Year 8 boys along with two other schools joined the Woodland Trust’s school event Tree for All last week. This is part of the most ambitious children's tree-planting project ever launched in the UK, with plans to help plant 12 million trees over the next five years. On your way into London on the train look left for the field just before Woolhams Sports ground and over the next… read more
World Book Day
Thursday 18th March 2010World Book Day went amazingly well with a great variety of costumes on display by both boys and staff!
read moreWorld Maths Day 3rd March 2010
Thursday 18th March 2010Most of the boys were able to have a session in the ICT room during the World Maths Day which actually lasted for more than 24 hours, just as long as it was the 3rd March somewhere in the world. Most of the boys had practiced in Week 7 and at home. They played against other pupils around the world in live games of mental arithmetic. With over 2 million pupils from 37,000 schools in… read more
Jeremy Strong visits Aldwickbury
Wednesday 3rd March 2010Aldwickbury School was delighted to play host to Jeremy Strong, the much loved children’s author, on Friday 26th February. He spent time with the boys in the Pre-Prep. and Junior Departments respectively. He kept them entertained with a mix of story-telling from his children’s novels, telling them about the writing process and how he got ideas for his books – mostly they seem come from embellishing moments of family history and things… read more