Archive for 2018

Boarders’ Carols

The boarders saw out the Autumn term with a festive treat for the senses:  singing Christmas carols, hearing some reflective and funny readings, and then meeti...

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Lily and The Christmas Snow Bear

During the last week of term, we welcomed the Little Blue Monster Company who put on an energetic performance of ‘Lily and the Christmas Snow Bear’.  The h...

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Home Farm Christmas Play – The Inn-spectors

Heart rates rise in every teacher across the land when they hear the dreaded words ‘The inspectors are here!’  Fortunately for Home Farm, it was the Inn-sp...

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Home Farm’s Christmas Party

To get the party started, we sang Jingle Bells, led by Mrs Baxter’s dulcet tones.  Mrs Markides adeptly showed the children possible statuesque postures for ...

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Christmas Music at Elstree

We have been enjoying some festive seasonal music in the Front Hall at drop-off and collection times including the String Ensemble, String Quartet,  Bassoon En...

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Round the House Games

Round the House Games is one of those very unique traditions that makes Elstree such a special place to be at Christmas time.  The boys are paired up: oldest a...

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Lecture – Life in the Irish Guards

It was a great pleasure to welcome Lieutenant Rory McGrath, an Elstree old boy, back to talk to the school about life in the Irish Guards.  Rory began by expla...

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Open Weekend – Christmas Party

Our final weekend of the term has been a belter!  We kicked off on Saturday night with the Boarders’ Christmas Supper and Party which was terrific fun. The d...

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Christmas Wreath Making

On Thursday evening and Friday morning the Long Room was filled with greenery from the grounds, as Zoe Webster gave some Elstree and Home Farm mums and Elstree ...

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The Charlie Waller Memorial Trust Carol Service

The Charlie Waller Memorial Trust joint carol service at Bradfield College was a very special occasion.  It was a sell-out event and the Chapel looked absolute...

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