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The Wizard Of Oz
BRADFIELD
NewsThe Wizard Of Oz Christmas 2012
It’s amazing to think that we’re nearly at Christmas already as it seems that another
From the Headmaster
Faulkner's
Stevens Academic Scholarship
Dr Gray Exhibition
Music Scholarship
Art Award
Drama Award
Sports Award
Sixth Form
Academic Scholarship
Dr Gray Exhibition
DT Award
Performing Arts Award
Sports Award
Admission of Scholars
Faulkner’s Scholars
U.S. Election 2012
Poetry goes International
Zhimo’s Saying goodbye to Cambridge Again
Gold
Tom Watson Brown (C)
Blood, Guts, Bones, Arteries, Pulmonary systems!
1984
Big BrotherSociety
Tom Watson Brown (C)
Politics Trip to Westminster
The Junior Philosophy Society
Zara Bedford (J) and Heather Parayre (M)
Gene Rankin discussesAmerican politics
Inner Leader Workshop by Resultus Partners
Partners at Resultus
Charlotte Masquelier-Page (I) and Louisa Gray (M)
Junior classes
Anna von Griesheim (K)
Virginia Trip
Kate Badoo (K)
Visit to Virginia Beach
Merle Gibson (M)
Host families
We were greeted by our host families on the Friday afternoon of our arrival. These would be our families
s’mores
Charlotte Masquelier-Page (I) and Louisa Gray (M)
the weekend with a trip to the Arlington
Edie Walker (M)
Rufus Horne (A)
Nature on the America trip
Oliver Trapnell (G)
University of Virginia (UVA)
Oliver Trapnell (G) and Merle Gibson (M)
Environmental Studies trip, West Virginia
MichaelmasGoose Weekend
rendition of I Get Around
Please Mr Postman
Faulkner’s News
Afghan Connection
of The Wizard of Oz
seen a season of massive improvement amongst all three teams
Roger Wall (SCR)
The Wizard of Oz
Athena Lecture Programme
amusing insight into the challenges of
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Achievement
noun - an action or result
accomplished
through effort,
skill, or courage
Creativeadj. - the use of imagination or original ideas to create something
Resilience
noun - robustness an
d
adaptability
Open-Minded
adj. - willing to consider new
ideas; unprejudiced Curiousadj. - eager to learn, inquisitive
Confident
adj. - full of as
surance,
self-re
liant; havin
g
no fear o
f failure
Outward-
Looking
adj. - looking beyond
oneself
Supportive
adj. - providing
encouragement
or emotional
help
Ambitious
adj. - having or showing
a strong desire
to succeed
Com
mitm
ent
noun
- th
e ac
t of
bindi
ng you
rself
(inte
llect
ually
or em
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nally
)
to a cou
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of act
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Hillside PlayThe American playwright Tennessee Williams wrote many famous plays, but the Hillside Play 2012 was a chance to showcase not
plays. Producer Seb Watts and directors
and, as if directing wasn’t enough, all three acted, too. On the night itself, the audience were transported to Tennessee’s home
the scenes, and Max Mosley and Ollie Jenni
technical support. With a number of more experienced actors performing and just as
the highlight was surely the fact that this was
Sam Lines (F)
Gone Fishing
proudly presented their annual House play Gone Fishing. This short and humorous play follows the teenage struggles of 18 year old Tim Raglan, and his dealings with his parents, girlfriend
Tim tells a white lie concerning his position in McDonald’s PLC – less of
public embarrassment in front of the whole neighbourhood, including the Golf Club, the Sailing Committee and
big ocean, and so is ‘free’ in a sense. The culmination of the play sees fortunate, or unfortunate (depending
his solid presentation of unfortunate
performance of his eccentric father,
James Robertson (A)
Directed by Chris Bailey and Emily Webster
The Comedy of Errors is his shortest
down a storm!
This farcical comedy tells the story of two pairs of twin boys who were separated
misjudgements and misunderstanding dominate as the characters desperately
their true comedic talent as they played the Antipholus twins, while Sophie Hasdell
consuming but the entire cast rose to the
enough to play The Courtesan; his
For all three performances, Big School was
and Armstrong did their houses proud by creating a truly entertaining play. Well done to all!
Chris Bailey (H)
The Close and Armstrong House Play
The Wizard of Oz.
The Wizard played to an
The Wizard of Oz
Julius Caesar
Romeo and Juliet
Georgie Trott (K)
Netball tournament
Becca Cook (K)
Football Report Hockey tour to Malaysia and Singapore
Hockey Masterclass
Golf National Foursomes FinalI
Fairway Fred
Our Team:
Hockey tour to Germany
Fencing
are ready to take on the challenges that
Tom Hynard (F)
– Wingardium Leviosa!
Georgie Currie (J)
Water Polo
Ryan Higgins (D)Rya
in which he was also selected to captain an
Equestrian Team
Pringle Trophy
The Ashburton Shield
Spencer Mellish
Bisley Schools’ Meet 2012
DofE Expeditions
The Bare Necessities!
John Etheridge
A Night at the MusicalsA Night at the Musicals
Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again
Send in the Clowns
Sweeney Todd
Agony Into the Woods
Imogen Taylor (M)
White Christmas before
from Silent Night to War is Over
Sleigh Ride
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
renditions of Christmas Song and Winter Wonderland
Good Swing Wenceslas
Baby It’s Cold Outside
Frosty the Snowman, before they
Sans Day Carol The Colours of Christmas
of Jingle Bells
Michaelmas
A-Day-in-the-life-of-the-Upper-Sixth
with The Close News Bulletin, which was complemented by a performance from
Dave the Pigeon. The House Guitar Group played Clint Eastwood’s The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, and Hugo
piece, The Great Dictator.also performed, and one of the highlights
the Housemaster and Tutor Team. The
I Get Aroundwas ecstatic with The Close showing once again why they conquered all the rest!
Jamie Parnell (H)
hall was entertained by Dancing Reindeer,
performances and most things inbetween.
Klara Fine and Sophie Spooner compèred
we enjoyed some great acts from Pippa
Sixth Winter Wonder Stanley Land
was Laura Campbell conducting the House
in I will survive.
The Close entertain us
The Stanley House Show
Afghan Connection
Afghan Connection,
Dawn walk in aid of Afghan Connection
Primary School Mixed Netball
Movember challenges men to change their
for charity, the men of Movember commit
Movember
raise money for the testicular cancer charity Everyman Male Cancer Charity
Movember
Primary School Science
Movember
TheGreat Western
Prep School Strings Day
Prep School Netball
Football
Shell Trip to Santa MariaPrep School Activity Day
Winner
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Dates for the Diary - Lent Term 2013
Beautiful Burn-Out
Stones in His Pockets
Shut Up
Choirs’ Concert
The House of Bernarda Alba
Remembrance Service
The Huxham Run