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Last week at Junior Boys there was plenty of excitement as the boys prepared for the much anticipated drone filming day. The purpose of the shoot was to show the breadth of activity on offer at the school, from a cricket match in play to a battle on the lawn, as well as showing off our beautiful location and facilities.
It may not be Hollywood but it was certainly ‘lights, camera, action’ for the Year 7 girls recently!
Huge congratulations to two Claires Court alumnae who have been selected to represent Great Britain in their respective sports in the Tokyo Olympics later this year. This will be the second time World number one Amber Hill has joined Team GB in skeet shooting having completed the Rio Olympics as a finalist at just age 18. Former Head Girl Ellie Rayer, part of the Team GB hockey squad, will be joining her fellow elite teammates for her first Olympics, a dream held since age 10.
Year 2 Junior girls have been working hard in class to learn about the environment and different strategies they can employ to make a direct and positive impact on their world.
Recently our Juniors have been journeying all around the world using virtual reality.
On 29-30 May 2021, Claires Court students returned to Dorney Lake to compete in the National Schools’ Regatta. This prestigious event is the largest regatta for Juniors in Great Britain, attracting competitors from over 350 clubs and schools.
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With Covid-19 restrictions easing, we are able to see a glimpse of normal school life return. One thing we are sure of is that all students and staff have missed fixtures! This past half term, we have seen the slow introduction of these in the calendar, ensuring we can compete in Covid secure ways while still enjoying the socialising and friendly competitiveness that comes with it. We look forward to next half term where we have lots more planned! Until then, please take a look at what our students have been taking part in so far.
We’re very excited to have recently joined Instagram and look forward to expanding our online community with a little of your help!
Back in February the Stanley Spencer Gallery announced their competition, ‘Spring’, where Claires Court pupils were encouraged to create their interpretation of new beginnings. They were encouraged to use any media or material they desired.
Former Claires Court student, Sam MacGregor, has been invited back to Radio 1 to present the early morning Breakfast show, with co-host Danni Diston, for the month of June.
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Senior Girl, Molly, has been growing her hair with plans to donate it to the Little Princess Trust once it was long enough. Well, that day has come! On Wednesday 28 April 2021 Molly cut 12 inches off her hair which is being donated to a brilliant cause.
Five Claires Court Junior Boys pupils have been selected to represent Maidenhead at the Junior Club Teams Chess final, hosted virtually by Barnet Junior Chess Association.
Last week at Junior Boys there was plenty of excitement as t...
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