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 do something to help Grass Roots, which trains people to support those at risk from suicide. It felt good to know that every bit of the money I raised would go towards training someone who might help prevent a suicide.
“I have only ever run six miles before so it was a bit of a struggle to run 13 but when I was flagging near the end and my legs were going I just thought about the reason I was doing the marathon and that spurred me onto finish.”
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
Rising star and child actor Logan Brewer took centre stage when he appeared in Lewes Little Theatre’s spring production The Lewes Old Grammar School pupil appeared in Accolade by Emlyn Williams, a 1950s production about the intense scrutiny that comes with fame and success. Logan, 14, from Brighton, has been appearing in theatre and on TV since he was seven
Evelyn saddles up for success at Hickstead YEAR 9 equestrian Evelyn Dzogan enjoyed dressage success in June when she won at an area Pony Club event held at Hickstead and then came third at Eridge Pony Club’s one day event the following week. Evelyn, a member of East Sussex Pony Club, competed at Novice Dressage gaining 78% – an excellent score, having been marked highly on everything from her riding
