Parents, grandparents and other family and friends are welcome to come and support any of our sports matches both home and away. Google Maps are useful to search for the location of away matches. Tea is served in the Dining Hall for both players and supporters after home matches. All are very welcome!

September 2010

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Wednesday 1st September
09:00 NPLQ course: Swimming Pool and Room 25
Thursday 2nd September
09:00 NPLQ course: Swimming Pool and Room 25
12:30 1st XV rugby squad return for pre-season training
Friday 3rd September
08:30 Raleigh day pupils arrive at House
09:00 Blake (BK) & Drake (DK) new day pupils arrive at Houses
09:00 NPLQ course: Swimming Pool and Room 25
12:50 Lunch for BK&DK day pupils
13:00 New BK&DK boarders arrive at Houses
13:00 New yr9&10 pupils arrive at Houses
13:00 Lower Sixth new entry pupils arrive at Houses
14:00 Chapel for all new pupils & parents
14:30 Tea in Jellicoe Room for BK&DK pupils & parents
17:00 Lower Sixth pupils return
17:45 Supper in Dining Hall for BK&DK
18:15 Supper in Dining Hall for rest of school
19:00 School Prefect training : Holbrook House
19:00 House activities
Saturday 4th September
08:00 Breakfast for BK&DK
08:15 Breakfast for rest of school
08:30 New Lower Sixth day pupils arrive
09:00 Sixth Form Induction Programme
09:00 NPLQ course: Swimming Pool and Room 25
09:00  Pre-season rugby and hockey training
11:30 Rugby v King’s School, Canterbury: 1stXV,2ndXV (H)
12:00 BK&DK lunch in Dining Hall
12:15 Lunch for Sixth Form
12:30 Lunch for rest of school
15:15 BK&DK day pupils depart
17:00 BK&DK supper
18:30 New yr9&10 barbecue: Collingwood Green
19:00 House entertainments
19:30 Sixth Form Induction Dinner: Jellicoe Room
Sunday 5th September
08:30 BK&DK breakfast
08:45 Breakfast for rest of school
09:00 New BK&DK boarders depart on House trip
09:00 NPLQ course: Swimming Pool and Room 25
09:15 New Lower Sixth day pupils arrive
09:15 Sixth Form Induction Programme
12:00 Lunch for new yr9&10 pupils
12:15 Lunch for Sixth Form
14:00 Current BK&DK yr8 pupils return
15:00 All pupils return to school
15:00 Battlefields Trip briefing for yr11 parents: Burns Recital Hall
15:00 New BK&DK boarders return from House trip
17:00 Lower Sixth day pupils depart
17:00 BK&DK supper
17:15 Supper for rest of school
18:30 Choir practice
19:00 Chapel
Monday 6th September
08:30 Headmaster’s Assembly: Assembly Hall
08:50 Tutor period for all year groups
09:45 Lessons commence for yr8 and above
12:30 Senior games options: Gym
16:15 Yr7 pupils to meet HoLS: Assembly Hall
18:15 Guard and Band practice
Tuesday 7th September
08:30 Chapel
16:15 Tea for new yr9 pupils (all houses) at Holbrook House
17:00 New yr8 pupils to meet HoLS: RS2
Wednesday 8th September
08:30 Chapel
13:30 School Prefects meeting with HM, DHM & SM
16:00 Medicals: BK boarders
16:10 New yr9&10 pupils to meet with HoMS: Room 48
17:00 Medicals: CS boarders
17:00 Choir rehearsal - trebles
18:30 Choir rehearsal - altos, tenors, basses
Thursday 9th September
08:30 Chapel
16:10 Activities Fair - yr7&8: Assembly Hall
16:30 Yr7&8 pupils to Parade Ground
16:30 Activities Fair - yr9: Assembly Hall
16:45 Activities Fair - yr10: Assembly Hall
17:15 Divisions rehearsal
Friday 10th September
08:20 Congregational practice
09:00 Deadline for UCAS references to reach Tutors
12:00 Old Boys’ Lunch: ‘HMS Warrior’, Portsmouth
14:15 Sixth Form Enrichment Programme starts
17:00 Full Choir practice
18:15 Guard & Band practice
Saturday 11th September
12:45 Cornish Shrimper afternoon sail
14:00 Rugby v Colchester RGS: 1stXV,2ndXV,U15A&B,U13A&B (H)
14:00 Rugby v Colchester RGS: U16A,U14A&B (A) (dep 1230 ret 1700)
14:00 House football leagues (1)
14:30 Hockey v The Perse: 1stXI (H)
15:15 Hockey v The Perse: 2ndXI (H)
19:00 BK&DK Games Night
19:30 Film: Assembly Hall
Sunday 12th September
09:00 RAF Gliding Induction Course
09:00 St Elizabeth Hospice Charity Bike Ride, start and finish on Parade Ground
09:00 Sailing: Broxbourne Laser Open
09:00 Cornish Shrimper day sail
10:30 Brunch
14:00 BK&DK Treasure Hunt
18:30 Chapel
Monday 13th September
13:00 Yr7 sailing commences
13:30 Yr7&8 School Council: Conference Room
16:15 Culture Club meeting: Jellicoe Room
17:00 Tea for new yr7&8 (Chichester) at Holbrook House
Tuesday 14th September
13:50 Sailing v Woodbridge School: Seniors (River Deben)
16:00 Rugby v East Bergholt High School: U16B (H)
16:15 Hockey v Ipswich High School: 1stXI (A) (dep 1530 ret 1800)
16:30 Hockey v Ipswich High School: 2ndXI (H)
17:00 Tea for new yr7&8 (Francis) at Holbrook House
Wednesday 15th September
13:30 Presentation for 6th form: ‘Introduction to Blood Donation’: Burns Recital Hall
16:15 Medicals: HD boarders
16:45 Medicals: HW boarders
Thursday 16th September
16:15 Hockey v Ipswich High School: U15A (A) (dep 1500 ret 1800)
17:15 Divisions rehearsal
18:00 Lower Sixth ABC Training: Conference Room
19:30 Raleigh House Parents’ Dinner: ‘Mariners’, Ipswich
Friday 17th September
11:15 CCF: RAF Section Air Experience Flying (ret 1800)
11:30 Yr7 adventure training weekend departs from BK (ret Sun 19th Sept 1530)
16:00 Sixth Form Council: Conference Room
18:30 Staff v Sixth Form Debate: Library
Saturday 18th September
06:00 Sailing: Stokes Bay RS200 Open (ret Sun 19th Sept 2100)
13:30 Cornish Shrimper weekend cruise (ret Sun 19th 1700)
14:00 House football leagues (2)
14:00 Hockey v Norwich School: U15A,U15B (A) (dep1200 ret 1800)
14:00 Hockey v Norwich School: 1stXI (H)
14:30 Rugby v Brandeston Hall: U13A,U13B (H)
14:30 Rugby v Bishop’s Stortford College: 1stXV, 2ndXV,3rdXVU15A,U15B,U14A,U14B (H)
14:30 Rugby v Bishop’s Stortford College: U16A,U16B (A)(dep 1230 ret 1730)
15:15 Hockey v Norwich School: 2ndXI (H)
19:00 School barbecue & entertainment
Sunday 19th September
08:30 Breakfast
11:00 Divisions (inc day pupils): Lt Cdr Graham Bennett RN (First Lt HMS Raleigh),
11:30 Chapel: Founders’ Day Service
12:50 School Prefect Team Building: The Rookery, Eyke (ret 2000
Monday 20th September
13:45 Chichester, Shackleton, Francis & MacArthur team meetings
14:30 Sailing v Woodbridge School: U14 (Alton Water)
16:30 Hockey v Ipswich High School: U14A (H)
16:45 First Culture Club Debate: Library
17:00 Tea for new yr7&8 (MacArthur) at Holbrook House
Tuesday 21st September
14:30 Rugby v New Hall: U16B (H)
17:00 Tea for new yr7&8 (Shackleton) at Holbrook House
18:15 UCAS workshop: ICT suite
Wednesday 22nd September
15:00 Hockey v Norwich School: U12 (A) (dep 1300 ret 1800)
19:00 Scholars’ talk
Thursday 23rd September
10:45 Bloodmobile: Parade Ground
16:00 Rugby v Coopers Coborn: U16A&B (A) (dep 1430 ret 1830)
17:00 Yr7 Cross Country (inc day pupils)
18:00 Lower Sixth ABC Training: Conference Room
Friday 24th September
16:15 Yr9 School Council: Conference Room
18:30 Coffee House: Mr Christian White ‘What Is I?’: RS1
Saturday 25th September
06:00 Yr11 Battlefields Trip (ret 2000 Mon 27th Sept)
14:00 Rugby v Coopers Coborn: 1stXV,2ndXV,U15A&B,U!$A&B,U13A&B (H)
14:00 Rugby v Woodbridge School: 3rdXV (A) (dep 1230 - rtn 1700)
14:00 House football leagues (3)
14:30 Hockey v Old Buckenham Hall: U13A,U12A (H)
19:30 Organ recital by Mr Peter Crompton: Chapel
19:30 Houses at Home
Sunday 26th September
08:15 Sailing: RHYC Laser Open (ret 1800)
09:00 Rugby: Suffolk Clubs Youth Sevens
Monday 27th September
13:30 Aberystwyth Scholarships meeting: L18
13:45 Lower School Assembly: Assembly Hall
Tuesday 28th September
17:00 Sixth Form Tutor meeting: Common Room
Wednesday 29th September
13:30 Heads of Houses meeting with HM, DHM & SM
14:30 Rugby v St Felix School: U13B (H)
14:30 Hockey v New Hall: U13A&B,U12A&B (A) (dep1315 ret 1800)
Thursday 30th September
14:30 Rugby v St Felix School: U15B (A) (dep 1315 ret 1700)
17:15 Divisions rehearsal
18:00 Lower Sixth ABC Training: Library