Archive for the ‘Events’ Category

European Languages Week – Classics in Reading

On Thursday afternoon, the boys from 8EHL ventured out into the windy and rainy streets of Reading to promote Latin, Greek and French as part of European Langua...

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Year 3 Football Festival

Elstree held a year 3 football festival on Thursday 21st September.  Eighty-four boys and girls from eight schools enjoyed an afternoon of football, despite th...

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Shrewsbury School 6-a-side Football Tournament

Group B Elstree 3 Oswestry B 0 Elstree 4 Royal Wolves 0 Elstree 0 Prestfelde 1 Elstree runners-up, Group B play winners of Group A, Packwood Haugh. Knock-out st...

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Boarders Visit The Newbury Show

It was a quiet weekend in the boarding house, giving us the opportunity to spoil the boys a bit!  Pizza on Saturday night was followed by banana smores filled ...

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Autumn Term Lectures

The start of term saw the boys receive a series of lectures as part of their extra-curricular learning. Year 4 & 5 learned about the history of Elstree Sch...

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Elstree Boys play the Bagpipes at Bowood House

On Sunday 6th August, Angus and Harry had an amazing experience playing their pipes at The Bowood House Great Summer Proms evening. The Great British Prom event...

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Year 8 Bushcraft Leadership Camp – Cornbury Park, Oxford

Year 8 have had the best possible start to their final year at Elstree, with a three-day residential camp to a stunning ancient oak forest just forty minutes fr...

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Top Banana – House Competition

This morning saw South host the first Top Banana of the term. The Dress-Up Relay on Yard proved to be an extremely tense affair with a photo finish between 3 ho...

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Open Boarding Weekend

Following a Friday evening doing various boarding clubs from swimming to DT, this weekend the boarders celebrated the Headmaster’s Birthday with a delicious B...

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Team Building Exercises

Year 6 Year 6 enjoyed a full frenzy of fun activities at their team building event. We spoke about the nature of a team, about hard work and determination, abou...

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