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Form 5 embarked on a fascinating journey through history during their recent visit to the Museum of Classical Archaeology in Cambridge. The museum, home to one of the world鈥檚 largest plaster cast collections of ancient Greek and Roman sculpture, provided a unique opportunity for the children to deepen their understanding of mythology and classical civilizations鈥攁n essential part of their Latin studies in Forms 5 and 6.
Form 3 recently enjoyed an immersive visit to Shimpling Park Farm in Suffolk, gaining first-hand experience of organic farming and the importance of sustainability. The trip provided a rich educational opportunity, reinforcing elements of their curriculum across maths, science, and PHSEE while linking food production to real-world farming practices.
As Peter Pan himself reminds us, 鈥淎ll children except one grow up.鈥 But for one magical afternoon, T2 transported us to Neverland, proving that imagination and adventure never truly fade.
Form 5 embarked on a fascinating combined Computing and History field trip to Bletchley Park, the historic site that played a pivotal role in wartime codebreaking and laid the foundations for modern computing. The visit provided a unique opportunity to connect the innovations of the past with today鈥檚 digital security challenges.
Our Girls' football team delivered an outstanding performance at the recent Cambridge United Football Festival, showcasing exceptional teamwork, determination, and skill throughout the competition. From the first whistle to the final match, they played with energy and confidence, supporting each other every step of the way and demonstrating remarkable composure on the ball.
The girls' ability to adapt to different challenges and maintain their focus under pressure was truly inspiring.
糖心logo入口鈥檚 pupils delivered an exceptional display of athleticism and determination in a thrilling day of competition, tackling a wide range of events鈥攆rom sprinting and hurdles to long-distance races, jumping, and throwing disciplines.
This term, Form 4 pupils have been immersed in learning about Sikhism, and their recent visit to the Cambridge Gurdwara brought their studies to life in an unforgettable way. The experience provided a profound opportunity to explore Sikh traditions firsthand.
We were blessed with glorious sunshine as we welcomed around 500 members of the SJCS community to our much-loved annual Parents' Association Fun Day. Current families, alumni, incoming families, staff, and even our new incoming Head, Sarah Wright鈥攋oined by her husband and children, gathered on the Playing Fields for an afternoon of joy and connection.
Form 3 delivered a captivating production of the Snow Queen, bringing the story of Kai and Gerda to life with spine-tingling performances and evocative music specially adapted by our music teacher, Ms Harris. The children embraced the tale鈥檚 themes of friendship, perseverance, and courage, deepening their emotional expression and confidence on stage.
This informal lunchtime concert was a joyful celebration of musical creativity, showcasing the compositions of Forms 3 and 4 as part of their music curriculum. 120 compositions had been submitted in Lent Term, thoughtfully reviewed by their music teacher, and 16 were selected to be performed live by Stradivarius Strings. This ensemble of older children were very engaged by the task of performing these pieces and demonstrated a genuine interest in the work of the younger children during rehearsal.