Parliament beckons for Mia It’s not often that a 15-year-old gets to write in the statute book, but Mia Harvey-Munro might just find she’s influenced the law of the land after a spell in the mother of Parliaments. Mia, with her sights set on a career in politics, took the initiative when it came to finding a week’s work experience […]
BBC Radio 2 – 500 Words live final at Hampton Court Palace After being a first-round judge for the last four years, I was lucky enough to get a ticket for the live final in the ballot. The competition (which is supported by the Oxford University Press) has been running for 8 years and attracted a record-breaking 135,000 entries this […]
Sixth form pupils explore a history of mental health at Bethlem Hospital Sixth form pupils delved into an in-depth history of mental health last week on a trip to one of the UK’s oldest and most famous mental institutions. A group of year 12 and 13 students visited Bethlem Hospital, London on Friday, to explore the various practices and prejudices […]
Pupils present cheque to Mayor of Lewes Pupils have continued their ongoing charity efforts by donating £400 to the Mayor of Lewes’ chosen charities. Head prefect, Sasha Grantham, presented Mayor Michael Chartier with a cheque last week, which students raised by staging a non-uniform day. The donation will go towards two local charities: the Talking Newspaper Association and the Friends […]
Trampolining Gold for Daniel Bradford Daniel Bradford has won gold for LOGS at the 2018 British Schools Trampoline Finals. The Year 9 student won the Under 14 Boys Elite category at the national competition after performing a testing routine that included a combination of double somersaults with twists. Daniel, who has been practising complex routines since he was just six years […]
A Nice trip to France Pupils crossed the channel to Nice last month to refine their language skills and take in the culture of the French Riviera. Students from Years 10 to 13 visited the historic city as part of their French and Art studies, enjoying an itinerary which included a guided walking tour of the city’s Old Town and […]
Lewes Old Grammar School to take part in global event Teachers and pupils are teaming up with Lewes Library for a synchronised international reading of Ovid’s Metamorphoses next month. Eight pupils from LOGS will read Book III of the classic poem alongside more than 5000 people from 27 countries, as far afield as Colombia, Israel, South Africa and Australia. Organised by the European Festival […]
South African adventure Our third trip over the Spring half term was to South Africa as part of our annual exchange scheme. 32 students in Years 11 to 13 were specially chosen for the trip to Ballito, South Africa in recognition of their continued contributions to school life. Throughout the week, they had the opportunity to interact with South African students […]
Students survive and thrive in the winter wilderness Sledding with husky dogs, building snow caves, and fishing through ice holes were just some of the skills mastered by our pupils on their latest school expedition. Nine students in Years 10 embarked on an experience to Finland last week for a survival skills course on the frozen River Tornio and into […]
Sussex School cross-country We took a good team of athletes to the recent Sussex Schools cross-country trials. There were roughly 180 students per race, the conditions were wintery, to say the least. It was very cold and windy! The students all did very well, we took a total of 10 students. Boys Year 8 and 9Stan Pendered 41stWill Reynard 55thHector Summers 94thEuan […]
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