Students dance with delight as Gala returns at last

Students dance with delight as Gala returns at last IT was an emotional evening at Lewes Town Hall this month when almost 100 young dancers finally got to perform to a live audience for the first time since 2019. Pupils from across the year groups at Lewes Old Grammar School performed ballet, street dance, tap, Irish, contemporary and many other […]

LOGS is incredibly proud of Year 10’s Daniel Macdiarmid

LOGS is incredibly proud of Year 10’s Daniel Macdiarmid LOGS is incredibly proud of Year 10’s Daniel Macdiarmid who has, over the years, raised thousands of pounds for Arundel’s Chestnut Tree House hospice through completing sponsored challenges.  Having pulled off his most daring to date – dangling from a coastal Welsh cliff face on a platform with his older brother all night […]

Macleod family help out at Christmas hamper charity

Macleod family help out at Christmas hamper charity THREE students helped put together 602 hamper packages for families in need whilst volunteering for a local charity just before Christmas.  Rory, Matilda and Oscar Macleod, in years 10, seven and eight respectively, were helping the Greenway Foundation in Crawley which packages up and delivers food to families in need within Horsham, East Grinstead and Crawley.  […]

Theo speaks out to green experts at book launch

Theo speaks out to green experts at book launch YEAR 10’s Theo Claydon spoke out about his hopes for a greener world at the London book launch of a leading environmentalist. 15-year-old Theo was attending the launch of author and green campaigner John O’Brien, whose book Stories from 2030: Disruption, Acceleration, Transformation draws together contributions from business, innovation, finance, journalism, […]

Equestrian update

Equestrian update LOGS’ equestrian competitors did the school proud at their latest competition. Ruby Norman (year 12), Rhianna Hawkins (year 12), Katie Latham (year 11) and Isla Norman (Year 11) made the three-and-a-half hour journey to Bedfordshire on November 12 to compete in the National Schools Equestrian Association’s National Championships. In the Warm Up class, the team finished first overall […]

LOGS pupils take part in Remembrance Day parades

LOGS pupils take part in Remembrance Day parades LOGS pupils took part in Remembrance Day parades this November as well as helping raise thousands of pounds in poppy donations. Rory Dawson (year 8), Rory Macleod (year 10), Oscar Macleod (year 8), all members of the Sussex Army Cadet Force no 5 Haywards Heath, and Alex Dawson (year 10), who is […]

Green movie makers feel the bees knees after seeing their film at The Depot

Green movie makers feel the bees knees after seeing their film at The Depot THREE Year 9 pupils had the honour of seeing a film they made being screened at The Depot in Lewes during half term. Edie Hitchmough, Amelia Johnson and Ella Ferguson took part in a six-week film making project at the cinema supported by youth environmental group […]

Sixth former uses new lockdown fitness to raise money for charity

Sixth former uses new lockdown fitness to raise money for charity SIXTH FORMER Tatiana Capildo raised £315 for suicide prevention charity Grass Roots after running the Brighton half marathon. Tati took up running during the first lockdown in 2020 and decided to put her new skills to good use after reading about the charity online. She said: “I wanted to […]

Skateboarders to pull all-nighter to help fund the club they love

Skateboarders to pull all-nighter to help fund the club they love LOGS pupils who fell in love with skateboarding during the long days of lockdown plan to put something back into the sport by kickflipping and ollieing through the night to raise money for Brighton Youth Centre’s indoor skatepark.  Raf Knight, 13, Zac Reeve, 14, Monty Capildeo, 13 and Otis […]

Year 10 dancers celebrate award success

Year 10 dancers celebrate award success Eight Year 10 students were celebrating this week after all passing their Bronze Arts Awards.  Chanel Pritchard, May Andrews, Sylvie Butterworth, Olivia Potter, Stella Stevens, Kitty LP Robinson, Mia Battle and Mia Glanvill started work for the award in Year 9 but due to the pandemic and restrictions surrounding events they have only just now completed their […]