From The Headmasters Desk Without a doubt, the highlight of this week has been the school production of Remember the "Porter" and "Macbeth". Mr Godfrey and Mr Wilkinson, working with pupils from across the Senior School age range, have been able to deliver a genuinely different and extremely immersive experience. To read more of this ...
The Old Dovorian Club held their annual cocktail party on board HQS Wellington moored on the banks of the Thames, opposite Temple Tube Station, despite the best efforts of the Covid pandemic here in London, after having the 2021 London cocktail party at the RAF Club cancelled due to HM Government restrictions in place in ...
As part of the Old Dovorian Trust’s support for the College, the ODT have donated £500 towards the support of IT within the College, which is part of an on- going initiative instigated by the trustees. This has been achieved through the Amazon donation scheme, where those Old Dovorians who have registered the Old Dovorian ...
From The Headmasters Desk Gong hei fat choy! As a school we celebrated Chinese New Year this week. Whilst a particular focus was placed on making this special for our pupils from south east Asia, it was a valuable opportunity for the whole school to learn about the traditions and culture of others. The Latest ...
From The Headmasters Desk Whilst thankfully we have not (yet) seen the same wave of COVID cases some schools have, we were nevertheless pleased to hear the news that the period of self-isolation will reduce to five days from Monday - subject to negative LFT results on the mornings of Day 5 and Day 6. ...
Old Dovorian Dai Fujikura L92 - 95, has just released his latest work, titled "Moon" for Biwa and Viola da Gamba. This latest peace of work, is yet another great addition to his catalogue of work which includes The Gold-Bug, children's opera (2018), Orchestra works, like Rare Gravity (2013) , Mina (2011/2012), and Tocar y ...
From the Headmaster’s Desk As the end of term approaches I would like to thank you for your support throughout this very busy term; as always, it is greatly appreciated. It has been wonderful to have been able to meet families face to to face at events and for a more normal programme of competitive ...
Old Dovorian Golfing Society: visits to West Surrey, Knole Park and The London Club golf courses: final report for 2021 On Monday 11 October we were at West Surrey for our annual Triangular with ODs V Old Eastbournians V Old Honitonians. The ODs have won this match on a fairly regular basis and 2021 did ...
From the Headmaster’s Desk The long awaited Harry Potter Week finally arrived on Monday! As you will see over the next few pages of this special edition of the weekly newsletter, staff and pupils have been busy both in and out of lessons. It has been wonderful to see the creative and ingenious links made ...
It is said that the definition of friendship can only exist by combining trust, support, communication, loyalty, understanding, and empathy. On Sunday the 28th November, five Old Dovorians meet up in London for a little informal reunion, which in its self is not unusual. However, in this particular case, what was unusual was that they ...
