Not only did the sun shine down on Foundation Day last Saturday, but it did so with such energy that the afternoon’s activities felt more like a summer garden party than an autumn event. Whether this should be read as an omen of climate change, or symbolic of the many causes for us to celebrate […]
As a child, I always believed that when the pupils left for the summer break so did the staff, school closed for the duration of the break and only geared up again for action on the first day of the new term. Of course, even back in the 70’s, I am sure that this was […]
We’ve made it! The last day of the academic year, rounded off by the final event of Activities Week – It’s a Knockout- which proved to be great fun for everyone involved, and a fitting end to an amazing week. In true Mill Hill style, we have pushed the boundaries of what it’s possible to […]
As a young girl in Pakistan, Malala Yousafzai demanded that girls be allowed to receive an education, and for her activism she was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman in 2012, but survived and went on to receive the Nobel peace prize. Greta Thunberg, the school girl from Sweden who, at the age […]
