Thank you to all students, staff and parents who came to the Christmas Concert on Wednesday; it was a marvellous success and a fantastic showcase of our very talented and groovy young musicians. Congratulations and thanks also go to our excellent Music department, Alex and Matt, for their hard work in putting on such a great evening and [...]
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Unfortunately we had to postpone our trip on 2nd December to see The Glass Menagerie at the Young Vic due to the foot of snow on the railway station platform… But do not despair eager theatrophiles! We have managed to get tickets for Wednesday 12 January instead. This dramatic masterpiece centres on young poet Tom [...]
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Our photography students had the rare opportunity during the snow to get some ‘cold snaps’ of their own. Chris Gosden from Year 11 is working on a project combining text and natural forms, and produced these wonderful pictures in the College gardens.
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Another report from the Art Room… Our Lower School art students have completed a project to create their own Faberge eggs from found materials and lots of sparkles. There was a prize for the best which was hotly contested by all. Judging by the Head of Art Kelly Flatman was a serious business but Jon [...]
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Over the past term our Lower and Middle School students have had the opportunity to do a range of activities in their Sport lessons. Most fittingly, Year 7 spent several weeks at the dry ski slope at Capstone getting the hang of pole turns and slowploughs. Ella Kingsland from Year 7 said “I thought it [...]
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Calling all singers, guitarists, harpists, bassists, drummers, pianists, keyboard players, violinists, cellists, bassoonists, and any other instrumentalists… Rehearsals are taking place for the RIC Christmas Concert, which will be held on Wednesday 15 December in New Road House. We would like to invite Lower School students and parents to come along for the evening to see [...]
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The Year 7 – 9 Student Council has been planning a charity Bake Sale to take place on Friday 3 December. The idea came from the councillors themselves, and they are very keen and enthusiastic leading the project, organising the event, researching the possible problems and coming up with solutions. The stall will open at 12.15 pm [...]
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To follow on from the performance of Hamlet, A level English students will be returning to the National Theatre on Thursday 16 December for a conference entitled ‘Tragedy‘. What is tragedy? How does context affect how plays are received and interpreted? It should be an afternoon of inspiring lectures for A Level English Literature students, [...]
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All our A level English students (and there’s lots of them) will be going to see Hamlet, a set text for their course, on Tuesday 7 December at the National Theatre. This ‘tremendous’, ‘compelling’, ‘chilling’ production has been received with rapturous reviews; to see for yourself there’s even a trailer on the National Theatre website. [...]
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The Young Vic is showing Tennessee Williams’s autobiographical play The Glass Menagerie, and we have tickets for the performance on Thursday 2 December. This dramatic masterpiece centres on young poet Tom and his difficult relationships with his overbearing mother and delicate sister as he struggles to support them. Olivier Award-winner Deborah Findlay will star alongside [...]
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