Warwick chess players produce fireworks in the Four Nations Chess League!
On the weekend of 29-30 November, the Junior Four Nations Chess League (4NCL), the children's wing of the British National Chess League, took place in nearby Coventry.
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On the weekend of 29-30 November, the Junior Four Nations Chess League (4NCL), the children's wing of the British National Chess League, took place in nearby Coventry.
Angus Read, an Old Warwickian who left in 2021, is undertaking an extraordinary sporting feat that reflects both his determination and the values he developed during his time at Warwick.
The final week of Movember has showcased some outstanding creativity, dedication, and perseverance across our community.
On Friday, 21 November, the Warwick School chess team led by Mr Lam made the trip up to King Edward VI Camp Hill in Birmingham to compete in the qualifying stage of the English Schools Chess Championship.
The third week of Movember saw the exciting launch of our House event on Friday, 28 November: The ‘Mo-Marathon’.
Warwick School and King’s High School presented this year’s joint Senior Production of HENRY V from Wednesday 12, to Saturday 15 November.
Warwick has started their second week of Movember strong! The campaign began with an inspiring visit from Julia, from the Movember charity, and Chris, a Movember ambassador. Together, they spoke to the Sixth Form on Monday about why the charity’s work is so important, the projects it supports, and how to check in with your mates.
The Mo spirit is spreading fast, with moustache updates now coming in from both pupils and staff. While some are still planning ambitious end-of-month fundraising ideas, others have already begun their challenges. A few of things the boys are doing:
And that’s just a few of the efforts under way!
The Charity Committee is also helping to relaunch ‘Dough for a Bro’. An initiative that encourages pupils to check in with one another, raise funds, and enjoy a well-deserved doughnut in the process!
So far, Warwick has already raised nearly £8,000, edging closer to the halfway mark toward the ambitious £15,000 target. While the fundraising is fantastic, the message behind Movember remains the most important part:
If you’d like to donate, track our progress, or learn more about Movember’s work, please follow this link.
We will keep you updated with more of the great work we are doing.
The Pupil Voice Committee is leading a whole-school initiative to explore the growing role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education.
Remembrance is always a tremendously significant date in the national calendar – a time which allows us to pause, honour, and reflect on the sacrifices of those who have served.
It was an action-packed half-term on the chess front, as big-time international chess returned to the locality.
On Thursday, 16 October, Warwick School held its annual Mock Speed Interview evening for Upper Sixth students, and this year’s event was the most ambitious and impressive to date.
Following successful auditions, we are delighted to report that outstanding flautist, Alex (Year 9) and clarinettist Jayven (Year 9), both Music Scholars, have been awarded seats in the coveted National Children's Orchestra of Great Britain.