Month: April 2024
Music Events
Choral & Orchestral Concert We are extremely proud of our boy choristers who, directed by Mrs Dienes Williams and Mr Orchard, performed fabulously alongside international tenor, James Gilchrist and the RGS choirs and orchestra in Britten’s St Nicolas in Holy Trinity Church. Particular congratulations to Hugo, Henry, Jonas and Jeremiah who performed solo roles. St…
Choral & Orchestral Concert
This term’s Choral and Orchestral Concert took place in Holy Trinity Church on Wednesday 24 April. In front of a large crowd, the audience was treated to a programme of mostly English choral and instrumental music from the twentieth century. Under the baton of Mr Chambers, the RGS Symphony Orchestra took to the platform for…
Classics Trip to Greece
In the first week of the Easter holidays five members of staff and 46 boys flew off to Athens to explore the ancient sites of Greece. In Athens, they visited the Parthenon and the Parthenon Museum, the theatre of Dionysus, the Agora and the National Archaeological Museum. They also experienced the buzz of the old…
Reflection: Mentoring
“Do or do not. There is no try.” A quote from Yoda, a character in the 1980’s Star Wars film, Empire Strikes Back. Where Yoda shows great wisdom to teach Luke to focus on the present and demonstrates, as a great mentor does, how to give support and how to offer challenges that permit one…