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Hewroteofcommoncourtesiesandkindnessesthatmakeourcommunity ajoyfulplacetobe.Onthebasisofthese As theHeadmastermadeclearinhisletterto Year 7parentsearlierthisweek,tobe aWilsonianisaboutfarmorethanbeing higher uptheschoolwhoonlystartedplayingtheirinstrumentin Year 7. an instrument(orundertakevocaltuition)withaspecialistteacherandwearealreadyseeingoutstandingprogressfromboys instruments beforethe‘sortinghat’!We arenowfouryearsintoauniquescheme,whichallowseverypupilin Year 7tolearn Director ofMusic,MrElsom,wasthrilledwiththeprogressboysoverthreedays,astheytriedoutarangedifferent school’s co-curricularprogramme. ‘treasure trail’,theyheardinspiringwordsfromMrWalters, theHeadof Year 7,andfromMrBurton,whocoordinatesthe plenty ofMusicandSport!Inadditiontomeetingtheirnewpeersfindingwayaroundtheschoolonfamous On Wednesday lastweekwewelcomedournew Year 7s,whoenjoyedahighlydistinctiveinductionprogramme,whichincluded WILSON’S WELCOMES YEAR 7OF2016 Pictured: Various activities during thefirst fewdays ofterm 16 September, 2016 Issue 381 colour. and darkin should besmart coats/jackets V-necks, and grey orblack should bedark months: pullovers the winter as weapproach not undermined the smartlookis make surethat uniform. Please importance of appreciates the that everybodyinourschoolcommunity We areextremelyfortunateatWilson’s School Uniform Reminder Deputy Head’s • • • The WeekAhead Calendar Absence RequestForm Next Week’s Menus Links Uniform Sale3.30p.m. Monday 26thSeptember-Used p.m. Parents’ InformationEvening7.00 Tuesday 20thSeptember- Y13 p.m. Parents’ InformationEvening7.00 Monday 19thSeptember- Y10 Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus Pictured: Thiepval Museum how closethetrenchesweretoeachother. ground reallygaveboysanideaofthescalebattles,andjust Newfoundlander regimenton1stJuly1916.Beingabouttowalkthe Hamel, whereboyswalkedthegroundbyCanadian group tocontinueontheNewfoundlandMemorialPark,Beaumont during theSomme).Followingthis,sunnyweatherallowed discussion wasledbyCapt. Towes onthemovementofalliedtroops about battlefieldremembrance)andthePope’s Nose(wherea Somme), MillRoadCemetery(whereCapt.Grantledadiscussion 36th UlsterDivisionon1stJuly1916,thefirstdayofBattle the Ulster Tower (whichrememberstheheavylossessuffered by The boysthenmovedaroundacarouselofinformationstandsat Wilson’s School. Brigade, 18thDivision),onbehalfoftheboys,staff andgovernorsof Perrott (OldWilsonian,8thBattalionEastSurreyRegiment,55th conflicts since. A wreathwaslaidatthegraveofPrivateReginald of remembranceinmemoryWilsonianswhofellthewarand cemetery Assistant HeadMrEnglefieldled boysandstaff inaservice example oftheimpactexplosivesusedinwarfare. At Connaught recalled thecausesofFirstWorld War, andsawaveryvisual France tovisitanumberofsites.StartingatLochnagarCraterboys Wilsonian (Capt.Ross Towes) travelledtoBelgiumandNorthern This summer116 boys,twelvemembersofstaff andonerecentOld being awareandproudoftheheritageWilson’s School. studying GCSEHistory–inessencethetripispartandparcelof The schoolregardsthisassomethingbeyondthepreserveofthose on whichtheyfoughtandreflectsuponthesacrificemade. country. EachyeartheschoolvisitsFirstWorld War battlefields During theGreatWar manyWilsoniansfoughtanddiedfortheir BATTLEFIELDSTRIP Pictured: Connaught Cemetery to us. actions ofthesemenembodythemottoschoolthatjoinsthem laying downtheirlivesforcountryandschoolfriendsthe school motto‘NonSibiSedOmnibus’ –‘notforoneselfbutall’.In of theschool.Likestudentstoday, thosemenwerefamiliarwiththe Wilson’s whodiedinthe Great War isacrucialpartofthewiderlife GCSE Historysyllabus.Remembranceofthemenandboysfrom trip forstaff andboys.Itisvaluablefarbeyondmerelyenrichingthe The Battlefields Trip involves twolongdaysbutisaveryrewarding sacrifice madebysomany. reality ofearlytwentiethcenturywarfare,andtoreflectonthegreat helped ourstudentstoengagewiththebattlesites,appreciate Great War areevidenttoall. At severalsitesovertwodayshe for bothmilitaryhistoryandtheOldWilsonianswhofoughtin volunteered tojoinusforthetwodays.Hisknowledgeandpassion teachers. HoweverparticularthanksmustgotoCapt. Towes, who The boysweremostgratefulforthetimegiventothistripbyall about theGermanattitudetowardsremembrance?” evolve duringWW1?”and“WhatdoesLangemarkcemeterysuggest focused onanumberofkeyquestionsincluding:“Howdidweaponry Langemark Cemeteryand Tyne CotCemetery. Duringthedayboys in Ypres, theMemorialMuseumPasschendaeleHoogeCrater, invaluable thefollowingdayasstudentsvisitedMeninGate The understandingoftheintricateeventsinandaround Ypres was on theproblemspresentedbybadweatheranddifficulttopography Towes gavealectureontheBattlesof Ypres, focusinginparticular We stayedovernightintheFrenchtownofLille. After dinnerCapt. . Thank youforyourhelpwiththis. student’s name on. should haveacardinsidethemwiththe Please notepencilandglassescases students. have anameontheyarereturnedtothe When itemsarriveinlostproperty, ifthey trainers, jumpersandcoats). property, particularly allPEkit(including of theimportancenaminglost We wouldjustliketoremindallparents Naming Uniform Cufflinks Wilson’s School outside theHead’s office. A displaypairarein thecabinet parents/pfa/cufflinks/. http://www.wilsons.school/community/ nibus. Moredetailscanbefoundhere Wilson’s Schoolmotto,nonsibisedom The electro-platedboxisengravedwith measuring approximately12mmx17mm. completed withanenamelledemblem hand-made, goldplatedonbrassalloy, they aresellingfast. The cufflinksare run ofWilson’s Schoolcufflinksand The PFA hasproducedalimitededition - Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus of theirUCASapplicationintheautumnterm. allow themtoaddafurtherstringtheirbowpriorthesubmission All boysintheUpperSixthenjoyedasimilarprogrammeorderto impossible taskoftranscribingseventeenthcenturyhandwriting. social historyinEarlyModernEurope,whichincludedtheseemingly in Cambridge,boysfollowedachallengingprogrammeinvestigating preparation forstudentsconsideringapplyingtoreadHistory. Based As istheestablishedcustom,Headledaprogrammeofuniversity THE HISTORY BOYS! subject-specialist, inthe Autumn Term of Year 13. offered thechance tohaveapracticeuniversity-styleinterviewwith statement, inaone-to-oneinterviewwithsubjectspecialist, andare In addition,allstudentsreceivedetailedfeedbackon theirpersonal subject, aboveandbeyondtheir A levels. study, andtoprovidefurtherevidenceoftheircommitmentthe of whatundergraduatelevelworkislikeinthesubject theywantto undertake intensiveuniversity-levelwork–bothtogive themataste specific universitypreparationprogramme,duringwhich they At theendof Year 12,allstudentsalsoparticipate inasubject- preparation programmesintheseareasthroughout Year 12. curriculum –suchasMedicine,EngineeringandLaw –follow Students applyingtostudysubjectsthatarenotontheschool students’ universityapplications. and teacherscanwriteaboutitinthereferencestheytosupport work inthepersonalstatementwrittenfortheiruniversityapplication; ‘above andbeyond’ their A levels.Studentscanthenrefertothis – andenthusiasmforthesubjecttheywanttostudyatuniversity, significant amountofworkthatdemonstratestheircommitmentto the timetheyfinish Year 12,everystudentwillhavecompleteda applications, whicharesubmittedinthefirsttermof Year 13.By Year 12issothatitcanformacentralpartofstudents’ university levels themselves. The secondreasonthisworkiscompletedin perform, andthisisastrueoftheirpost-A levelplansasitisfor A us thattheclearerstudentsareabouttheirgoals,betterthey about thecoursetheywanttostudy. Experienceandresearchtells university optionsasearlypossible,particularlyiftheyareunsure is undertakenin Year 12.First,studentsneedtoinvestigatetheir There aretwoimportantreasonswhythis‘aboveandbeyond’ work followed byasmallerscaleproject. an EPQ;oraprogrammeofSupervisedIndependentLearning(SIL), counts asan AS level;aninternallyassessedproject(IAP),similarto extended project,externallyaccreditedbyanexaminationboardthat one ofthree‘aboveandbeyond’ programmes:anEPQ,whichis courses. At thestartofSpring Term, Year 12studentspursue interested inpursuingfurther, thatgo‘aboveandbeyond’ their A level reading’: readingdegree-leveltextsinsubjectareastheyare Year 12,studentsthenspendtimeundertaking‘aboveandbeyond list ofdegree-leveltextsintheseareas.Duringthe Autumn Term of for whichtheywouldconsiderapplying,andtocompileareading 12, whenstudentsareaskedtoresearcharangeofdegreecourses process. Ourprogrammeofpreparationbeginsatthestart Year at Wilson’s arealsoverywellpreparedfortheuniversityapplication As wellasbeingpreparedverythoroughlyfortheir A levels,students UNIVERSITY PREPARATION Christmas shopping. ble willusethislinkforsomeoftheir We hopeasmanyparentspossi links. the amountthatisspentthrough the schoolreceivesapercentageof the normalpriceforyourgoods,but cost youanythingatall. You pay Please dorememberthisdoesnot able toincreasethatfigurethisyear. links. Itwouldbefantasticifwewere staff buyingtheirgoodsusingthese academic yearthroughparentsand We raised £2209.75duringthelast B&Q andWeightWatchers. and T.M. LewintoDomino’s Pizza, Charles Tyrwhitt, M&S,Sainsbury’s ton Hotels,Dabs,JohnLewis,GAP, shops ishuge;fromExpedia,Hil to Amazon. The listofparticipating raising/. Itusesasimilarprinciple sonsschool.sutton.sch.uk/easyfund link onourwebsiteishttp://www.wil- Another sitewhichcanbeusedviaa school. returns aportionoftheirprofittothe for everypurchaseyoumake Amazon to purchasegoodsintheusualway, connect to Amazon andthencontinue purchases? Ifyouusethislinkto page ofourwebsiteforyouronline use thelinkto Amazon onthehome purchasing presentsnow, whynot ing thecostofChristmasandare If youarealreadythinkingofspread US! PLEASE SUPPORT - - - - Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus standing manner. “ joys andchallenges. The boysrepresentedtheschoolinan out callef-Hale andEdwinRochebecameteachersexperiencedits Karan Dhankani, Ali Farshori, Theo Gac,BenyaminKabir, JJMi- time, Nahim Ali, HirthickBalendra, Tom Bradshaw, JojoDaniels, School toteachaFrenchlessontwo Year 5classes.Forthefirst Last termourcurrent Year 10studentswenttoBandon HillPrimary gratifying experience. The pupils’ eagerness and willingness to learn, learn, to willingness and eagerness pupils’ The experience. gratifying enabled us to co-operate to achieve optimum results optimum achieve to co-operate to us enabled their shoppinghabits. when interviewingslightlysurprisedbutveryfriendly locals about efforts topractisetheirlanguageskillsthroughout thetrip,especially a beautifulmedievalcastle.Itwasgreattoseepupilsmakingreal opportunity toseeaverydifferent sideofGermany, aswelltovisit day tripouttothepicturesqueMoselleValley alsogavestudentsthe were rewardedwithfantasticviewsofthecityandRiverRhine. A Those whohadtheenergytoclimb533stepsofsouthtower city, andtoseethecathedral,oneofcountry’s mosticonic sights. Cologne, pupilswereabletogetafeelforlifeinmajorGerman ic yearonanaction-packedGermantrip.Stayinginthecentreof 85 studentsfromyear9enjoyedanexcitingendtotheacadem ADN HILLVISIT BANDON COLOGNE VISIT COLOGNE Despite the need for patience, it was certainly a a certainly was it patience, for need the Despite .” Theo Gac .” Theo - - lent hosts! linguists wereexcel situation! Our Y10 French inareal chance tousetheir were excitedatthe 7,8,9 and10,who from Yearsstudents meet andinterview had achanceto lesson andthey lesson, aSpanish guided touroftheschoolbyour Year 10FrenchLinguists,aGerman with ourstudents.Inthespaceofthreemornings,theyweregivena what atypicalEnglishschoollookslikeandtopracticetheirFrench school. As partoftheirvisittotheUK,groupwanteddiscover group of10Frenchstudents(aged14to15)andtheirteachersthe In JulyWilson’s hadanotherfantasticopportunitytowelcomea friendly andenjoyableenvironment. their languageskillsandlearnmoreabouttheFrenchcultureina co party! The tripwasafantasticopportunityforstudentstopractice last butcertainlynotleast,wasthedancingatourannualFrenchdis out surveys“enfrançais,s’ilvousplait!”attwoFrenchmarketsand snail farmanda“boulangerie”. There weresportsactivities, carrying The weekwasfullypackedwithexcursionsandculturalvisitstoa Week. during Activities Year 9studentshadabrilliantfivedaysinlabelleFrancelastJuly UNITING EUROPE IN DISCO ESCARGOT THE CLASSROOM! IHYA 9! WITH YEAR - - www.wilsonsschool.org Barring Service. with pastemployersandtheDisclosure child protectionscreeningincludingchecks mitment. Appointment issubjecttoenhanced people andexpectsallstaff tosharethiscom- promoting thewelfareofchildrenandyoung The schooliscommittedtosafeguardingand times youwouldbeavailabletohelp. name, languageandthepreferreddays [email protected] withyour Head ofModernForeignLanguagesat: If youareinterested,pleasecontactMsMorin, ing willbeprovided. the schoolwillorganiseandpayfor, andtrain- check (formerlyknownasaCRBcheck)which to apply. Volunteers willneedtohaveaDBS note thatvolunteersmustbefluentinFrench and focusingonexaminationskills.Please ing andimprovingourstudents’ pronunciation Your timewouldbespentlisteningto,correct end ofMay2017. guage Assistant from3rdOctober2016tothe and wouldliketoworkasaVolunteer Lan is lookingforanyonewhocanspeakFrench The ModernForeignLanguagesDepartment YOU HELP? REQUIRED -CAN VOLUNTEERS LANGUAGE - - Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus Wilsonians, allofwhomwewanttoseeinvolvedinsomething This messagewasimportantforournewestgenerationof of gettingstuckinisexactlythesame400yearson. who encouragedthisintheschool’s originalrules)theprinciple we ratherfrownon was notjustencouragedbutexpectedofWilsonians! Although staff thatasfarback1615activitybeyondtheclassroom Curricular &House Activity, MajorBurtonremindedboysand displayed onthescreen.Inhistalk,ourDirectorofCo- ‘All workandnoplaymakesJackadullboy’ This weekboysenteredSchool Assembly tofindthewords 'leaping ' thesedays(unlikeEdwardWilson provocatively , 100% involvement Every yearwesetoutwiththeambitiousaimofenabling — indingabalancebetweenworkandplayisimportant looming, those intheUpperSchool they enjoy. Butthemessageisalsoanimportantreminderto Timetable of theclassroom.WithpublicationCo-curricular our boysareinvolvedinsomethingthatabsorbsthemoutside else mightIdo?’ balance beingtheimportantword! , perhapsthetimeisripeforyoursontothink : in otherwordstryingtoensurethatallof : thatevenwithpublicexaminations ‘what We appreciateyourassistancewiththis. children. when theydropofforpickuptheir inconvenience toanyotherroadusers blocking residents’drivesorcausing could ensurethattheircarsarenot residents wewouldbegratefulifparents In theinterestsofharmonywithlocal Parking inthevicinityofWilson’sSchool Reminder Deputy Head’s 23 September, 2016 Issue 382 • Looking Ahead Calendar Absence RequestForm Next Week’s Menus Links • • • Musicians’ Evening7.00p.m. Wednesday 5October- students (EntranceExam). Monday 3October-Schoolclosedto Social Evening7.00p.m. Friday 30September- Y7 Parents’ Uniform Sale3.30p.m. Monday 26September-Used AS Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus whilst Shavindrawonthreeanddrewonegame. games, were Tharshan, Aranan, SaminoandbothKirans, Playing reallywell,andscoringfourvictoriesintheirfive Kiran Manthry Koushikk Alexander Nielsen Shavindra Jayasekera Jonathan Coombe Samino Fernando Team B Kiran Lee Aranan Sivakumar Kevin Gu Aurideep Nayak Tharshan Kuhendiran Jon-Man Chung Team A these outstandingteamswere: were thetopsecondteaminwholeevent. The playersin coming 6thoutof50teamsandtheBteamcame17th British Isles. This yearthe A teamperformedoutstandinglywell tournament whichdrawsteamsfromacrosstheentiretyof Two teamscompetedintheannualEtonCollegechess Teams. It hasbeenagreatstarttotheyearforWilson’s anditsChess against the winningteam,Gonzaga College,Dublin. Pictured above: TheWilson’s A teamconcentrating hard Ayyappan CHESS SUCCESS

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The keystage3sessionwillpayspe ion ofearlymodernarmour, andhandlerealobjectsfromthe both sessions,we’lllearnabouttheform,function,andfash you onajourneythroughtheFitzwilliamMuseum’s armoury. In Unleash yourinnerknightandjoinVictoria Bartelsasshetakes Period Fashion ontheBattlefield: ArmourintheEarlyModern offer thisyearareasfollows: through imaginativeandexcitingworkshops. The sessionson to showhowpupilscanenjoyhistoryandimaginethepast by oneoftheleadingHistoryFacultiesinworld. They want Cambridge HistoryforSchoolsisanexcitingoutreachinitiative career. students stuckinfromasearlypossibletheirschool department webelievethatthekeytosuccessisgetting Cambridge andothertoprankinguniversitiesinthe Many historiansfromWilson’s havegone on to Oxford and BUDDING HISTORIANS - - - - The schoolwillnotbeprovidingsupervisionortransport. at theFacultyofHistory, West Road,Cambridge,CB39EF. met promptlyattheendofsession. 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Trainer oftheweekgoestoCalvinLu(7D), they haveshowngreatapplication,displayingpassing For someoftheyear7s,thisistheirfirsttasteRugbyand Year 7 to contactRugby. around games,skilldevelopmentandanintroductionto/back in studentswantingtoplayRugby. Training hasbeenbased The firstfourweeksoftermatWilson’s hasseenanupsurge Eamonn McKeon Rugby News Josh Fan Daniel Brown Jacob DeSa Dubem Eze Seyon Srishangar Wilson’s Top ScorerCharts excellent 3-1resultagainstBishop Thomas Grant. goes totheU13Bteamwhogainedtheirfirstwin withan XI remainedunbeatenaftersixgames. The teamoftheweek and U13A continuedtheirpromisingearly form whilethe3rd There weresomeexcellentperformancesthisweek The U12A Team of theWeek Well doneNye. leadership skillsandsportsmanship. the oppositioncoachforhisexcellent the U14Bsbutwasalsosingledoutby to NyeFlowerswhoscoredthreefor the U15As.Playerofweekgoes Reddy scoredastunninghatrickfor 4 goalsintwogames,whileLuca for theU12Aswithanimpressive week, DubemEzecontinuedtoshine scoring formwith7goalsinjustone Seyon Srishangarcontinuedhisgoal Player oftheWeek GamesonWednesdays. 1st XV–Mondayafterschool,3.30-5.00pm.Schoolfield. Gameson Thursdays. Year 9– Tuesday afterschool,3.30-5.00pm.Schoolfield. Gameson Tuesdays. Year 8– Thursday lunchtime,1.15pm.Wembley Astro GamesonFridays. Year 7– Thursday lunchtime,1.15pm.Wembley Astro are asfollows: experienced ornot,therewillbeaplaceforyou! Training times Rugby atWilson’s. Itdoesnotmatterwhetheryouare All studentsatWilson’s areencouragedtocomeandplay Team andPlayer ofthe Week Football - 7 (15A XI) 7 (3rdXI) 7 (U13A) 8 (U12A) 12 (U15A) Nye Flowers U13B Tuesday 4thOct Football Results Sports Results Sports Fixtures Co-curricular Timetable Links Sports Co-curricular and U13C U13D 1st Weds 5thOct U15A 2nd XI 3rd XI U15C U15B U15A U14C U14B U14A U13B U13A U12B U12A Saturday 8thOctober U15A U12F U12E U12C U12A Friday 7thOct (Surrey Cup) U13A 5th XI 4th XI 3rd XI 2nds 1st XI lost vs won vs won vs lost vs won vsChrists(SurreyCup) lost vs won vsSt.Bede’s School won vsSt.Bede’s School won vsSt.Bede’s School won vsSt.Bede’s School won vsSt.Bede’s School won vsSt.Bede’s School won vsSt.Bede’s School won vsBishop Thomas Grant won vsBishop Thomas Grant lost vsWhitgift won vsWhitgift School lost vsStPeter’s won vsKing’s CollegeSchool lost vsKing’s CollegeSchool lost vsKing’s CollegeSchool won vsKing’s CollegeSchool won vsStanleyParkHigh won vsHamptonSchool lost vsHamptonSchool drew withHamptonSchool won vsHamptonSchool lost vs Harrodian School Harrodian School Harrodian School Hampton School St. Bede’s School St. Bede’s School Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus success. thank youtoeveryoneinvolvedinmakingtheweekagreat player) from7B.Congratulationstoallthewinnersandabig He won5-3againstDanielPickles(anotherexcellentBoules the “Boules” Tournament wasVikhash Jeevaharanfrom7H!! 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Skill at Arms event. Otherstandsincludedtargetindication and commandtaskstands,theteamgotintotheir strideinthe could ineachdiscipline. After aslowstartinthemapreading success thedaybefore,theysetaboutdoingas wellasthey to takepartatalluntil Thursday evening,butbuoyedbythe Guha andWakefield. Thisteamwerereserves and notdue Nawaz, CplHopsonandLCplsStClair-Gray, O’Domhnaill, The teamwasmadeupofCSMMacaulay, CSMSagrott,CSgt competition isintendedfor Army SectionsofCCFsinLondon. their CCFandtheLondonDistrictCadet Training Team, this to competeintheGuthrieCup.HostedbyHarrowandrun arrived atWilson’s before6amtojourneyHarrowSchool On Sundayanotherteam,alsoheadedupbyCSMMacaulay, top two at this competition. It was an outstanding performance. SW London ACF. This isthefirsttimeaCCFhasfinishedin when theywereannouncedasrunners-uptonearneighbours CSM Macaulay. Howeveritcameasaverypleasantsurprise Wilson’s teamputinasolidperformanceandwerewell ledby Archery and Observation. Despite having little time to train, the Task, Watermanship, First Aid, Rowing,CasualtyEvacuation, competed acrossanumberofdisciplinessuchas:Command bers, toallowthemcompeteonanequalfooting. Teams the CityofLondonSeaCadetCorpswhowereshortnum Cadet Eugenestartedthedayasreserve,butselflesslyjoined (WHSG), Christy-Parker, BrownandVigneswaran (WHSG). Gotts, CSgtCoates,FSgtMoore,andCadetsOforiKwarteng Captained byCSMMacaulay, theteamconsistedofCWO vice London-widecadetforcecompetition. at FrimleyParktocompeteintheElworthy Trophy, a Tri-Ser- RAF and Army SectionstravelledtotheCadet Training Centre has hadanotheroutstandingweekend.OnSaturdayboththe District CADSAAMoftwoweekendsago,Wilson’s SchoolCCF Still bathinginthewarmglowofsuccessLondon A Weekend for OutstandingPerformances! the shieldsfor CCF NEWS - Pictured above: TheGuthrieCupTeam Pictured above:TheElworthyTrophy Team tion, everyoneassociatedwiththeunitcanberightlyproud School CCFcontinuestobuildonanalreadyexcellentreputa the nationalevent,thesenewsuccessesmeanthatWilson’s Air Squadron Trophy Champions,andwereplacedsecondin Given thattheRAFSectionarereigningSouthCentralRegion families astheyboardedthecharityDreamflight. Heathrow Airport playingfortheseriouslyillchildrenandtheir ing beforeathirdoutstandingperformanceoftheweekendat Friday eveningandspentSaturdayrehearsingperform Marching Bandofthe Air CadetOrganisationatRAFHaltonon Meanwhile LCplOliverWales, hadjoinedupwiththeNational London Oratory. Another outstandingperformance. - - - bothmotivatingandenthusiastic. commended asbeinganexcellentleader have undertakensofar. Hehasbeen excellent leadershipinthematchesthey U13 Chess Team anddemonstrating very impressivestartto Year 7. managing histime,whichhasledtoa diligence. Heisalsoverygoodat to learnnewsubjectswithconsistent He possessestheabilityandwillingness of thosenamedbelow. activities. Ourcongratulationsgotoboth beyond inlessonsandextra-curricular students whohavegoneaboveand In theLowerSchoolwelooktoreward Students ofthe Week For captainingthe Adi Jain,8H 7G Chirag Vinod, Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus Nayak (9H). (11G), Jon-Man Chung (L6),RyanEaw (L6)and Aurideep Congratulations tothevictorious teamof Tharshan Kuhendiran 4 2= 2= 1 Imperial CollegeinMarch2017.Finalleadingscores: Thus Wilson’s A progresstothenationalfinalbeheldat match 4–0. Wilson’s A tocomestormingthroughastheywontheirfinal Gupta (11C) resultedinadrawnmatch.However, thisallowed other. Fightingplayby Aranan Sivakumar(11B) and Akash where thejointleaders(Trinity andWilson’s B)playedeach (L6) winningforWilson’s. This ledtoa stressfulfinalround meant thattheywonthematch2.5-1.5,withonlyRyanEaw Trinity andWilson’s B.However, somestrongplayby Trinity beat JohnFisher. They enteredround3halfapointaheadof in thefirstroundtheydroppedadraw, butinround2they had 3teamsandwerehopingforafirstteamwin!However, Academy, StPaul’s GirlsSchooland Trinity School. Wilson’s Graveney, JohnFisher, NonsuchHighSchool,Southfields from sevenschoolstookpart. Apart fromWilson’s therewere hosted aregionalfinalof Team ChessChallenge. Ten teams the EnglishChessFederation.OnWednesday 12Octoberwe Wilson’s hostsvariousschoolchesstournamentseach yearfor winked atmyfriend! departed H.R.H. The Dukeof York to attendthisspecialevent. As we entire cathedral.Overallitwasamazing performed areadinginfrontofthe somebody elsefromourgroup our flagdownthecentralaisleand members ofmyscoutgroupcarried It wasagreatexperience. Two Princess Anne. H.R.H. Farers serviceatStPaul’s Cathedralby privileged tobeinvitedtheSea On Wednesday 12OctoberIwas TEAM CHESSCHALLENGE ST. PAUL’S CATHEDRAL Nonsuch Wilson’s B Trinity Wilson’s A INVITATION TO by SamSpink 9 11.5 11.5 13/16 Sam Spink Pictured above: Theclockisticking...... done toallofthem. highest scoreof6/10wasbyKevinGuand Alex Nielsen. Well 9/10 whilstShavindraJayasekerascored8/10. The next pupils didgainthelevelof8/10ormore.GabrielCairnsscored from relieforincredulityisnotclear. However, twooutstanding please putyourpensdown”byburstingoutlaughing.Whether if onlyforitsbrevity. Quiteafewrespondedto“Time isup, scored over50%!Butallseemedtoenjoytheexperience, are theretotheequationcos2x−sinx=1?”FewWilson’s pupils “What istheonesdigitof20172015?”or“Howmanysolutions the likeofwhichyoumightnothaveseenbefore,suchas 15 minutesisnotlongwhenfacedwithcomplicatedproblems test wherecalculatorswerenotallowed. Heron’s Formulaandfour-digit palindromicnumbers. All ina were alsotestedoncontinuingfractions,perfectnumbers, solving aquadraticequationandexpandingbrackets,they interest inmathsnotonanyschoolsyllabus.So,aswell were spreadoverarangeoftopics,somewhichrequired mathematicians whowerewillingtositthetest. The questions of othermathsteachershefound46ourbestsixthform received thequestionson12October. Evensowiththehelp was shortasthedeadline16OctoberandDrCooperonly were beinggiventheopportunitytosittest.However, time of tougherquestions. This year, forthefirsttime,UKstudents minutes. Those withhighscoresproceedtothesecondround Society. 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Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus home andbeatschoolnextmorning! a fantastictimeandlearntlot,butitwasnicefinally tocome report withtestingresultsandareasfordevelopment. Ihad After thecamp,mycoachesandIreceivedacomprehensive some timeforafootballpenaltyshoot-outdrama! Despite exhaustingtrainingduringthe4days,weevenfound rate monitorattachedtomybody! assessments. Forthefirsttimeinmylife,Itrainedwithaheart had tocompletefitnesstestsandundergophysiotherapy way! Apart fromactualtennisdrillsandmatch-plays,I hand blisterkit,soIsuspectedhardworkwascomingmy The invitestatedthatwewererequiredtohavepersonal speak tothemediaandpress,howstringyourracquets. were educatedonmostaspectsofelitetennis,fromhowto Strength &Conditioningprogramme.Duringthecampwe tournament schedule,currentquartergoalsandmyindividual and commitmenttolearning.Ihadsubmitmy3month professional: dedication,self-discipline,consistentworkethic this butyouneedtoexhibitthequalitiesofafuturetennis tennis playerinGreatBritainyouragegroup,notonly and lasted4days. To beinvitedyouhavetoatop20 was heldattheNational Tennis CentreinRoehampton another 15boysfromalloverthecountry. The trainingcamp by theLawn Tennis Association (LTA) Talent Team alongside I wasrecentlyinvitedtoattendaNationalPlayerCamprun inspirational experience Alex Ceban, 8D My memorableand by Alex Ceban, 8D at NTC seven games. takes Seyonto18goalsalreadyinjust with sixgoalsagainstCheam. That his goalscoringfeatstoanewlevel two gamesbutSeyonSrishangartook U12bs. MahijithKumarscoredfivein Gray scoringabrillianthatrickforthe performances thisweekwithStuart There weresomefinegoalscoring Player oftheWeek Wilson’s EbeatSouthborough B12-0 2 winsfor Atticus Fear(7C)and Arenkan Kularaj(10C) Wilson’s DbeatSuttonC6.5-5.5 Ayyappan (9B)and Andy Deng(10C) wins for Alexander Nielsen(U6),KiranManthry(L6),Koushikk Wilson’s CbeatSouthborough A 4-2 Wins forRyanEaw(L6),KevinGu(L6)andKiran Lee(9S) Wilson’s A drewvs.Sutton A 3- Chess Results Mahijith Kumar Luca Reddy Josh Fan Jacob DeSa Dubem Eze Daniel Brown Seyon Srishangar Wilson’s Top ScorerCharts Wells U12As4-1.Well donetoallthesquad. U12Bs producedamagnificentperformancetobeat Tunbridge The U15A andU14A continued toscoregoalsgalore,butthe Team oftheWeek Team andPlayer ofthe Week Football 7 (U14A) 7 (U15A) 7 (15A XI) 8 (U13A) 8 (U12A) 9 (3rdXI) 18(U15A) Stuart Gray Lost: Drawn: won: Played: This week’s stats: 1st XI U3D U13C U12C U12B 1st XI Weds 12thOct U14A Tuesday11th Oct Football Results Sports Results Sports Fixtures TimetableCo-curricular Links Sports Co-curricular and 3rd XI U15A U14A U13A U12A Saturday 15thOctober 5th XI 4th XI 3rd XI 2nd XI

won vs vs Tonbridgelost drew vs Tonbridge lost vs Tonbridge won vs Tonbridge won vsCheam lost vs won vsStanleyPark(SuttonCup) won vs.Wellington won vsCheam won vsCheam lost vsCheam lost vsKingston lost vsJohnFisher lost vsKingston lost vsJohnFisher Wellington Guildford (NationalCup) 8 1 7 16 Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus Pictured above: ChamberStrings Group new GCSEstudents.Withperseverancetheirworkshows Some excitingcompositionworkhasbeenundertakenbyour will havetheopportunitytotakepartinsmallerensembles. chance toperform,andsomeofourmostpromisingstudents performances onDecember7and8. All yearsevens willgeta triumph andwelookforwardtoouryearsevenshowcase some impressiveresults. Their firstgrouprehearsalwasa The yearsevenmusicprogrammeisbeginningtosee performed withaplomb. evening washeldintheJohnJenkinsHall,andallstudents and Bruch.Furthermore,ahugelysuccessful AS Musicians’ the SchubertEnsembleperformingpianoquintetsbyBrahms our studentsandallenjoyedtheexcellentperformanceof Concert Hallin1982.MrElsomandDrClaydenaccompanied built inCentralLondonsincethecompletionofBarbican King’s Placecontainsthefirstnewpublicconcerthall tobe exciting newconcertspaceintheredevelopedKing’s Cross. During lasthalfterm,our A levelMusicstudentsvisitedthe since 2008. itself isatributetotheschool’s pioneeringworkinthisfield term. We willinformyouoftheoutcome,butnomination attending theawardsceremonythatwillbetakingplacenext Clayden andMrLissimoreareverymuchlookingforwardto ‘Best SchoolMusicDepartment’ nationalaward!MrElsom,Dr music departmenthasbeenshortlistedasanomineeforthe Over thehalftermbreak,schoolwasinformedthat WILSON’S NOMINATEDSCHOOL WILSON’S AS THE ‘BEST MUSIC DEPARTMENT’ IN THE COUNTRY. department pagefoundathttp://wilsonsmusic.wixsite.com is welcome.Inaddition,Pleasedokeepaneyeonthe with oneoftheensembleleadersandgiveitago?Everyone Wilson’s it’snevertoolate.Whynotcomeandhaveachat to bepartofafantasticmusicmakingtraditionhereat If yoursonisyettosignupforamusicensembleandkeen community, friendsandfamilyarewelcometoattend. required forthisveryspecialeveningandthewholeschool composition byourDirectorofMusic. There arenotickets the worldpremiereof Christmas Musicandweareespeciallylookingforwardto choristers arebusypreparingawonderfuleveningof splendid eveningandthisyearwillbenoexception.Our Of coursetheChristmasCarolServiceisalwaysamost diaries. remember theyoftenselloutfast,soputthedateinyour will beavailablesoononParentPayandpleasedo Wednesday 30thNovemberintheJohnJenkinsHall. Tickets highlight oftheWinterConcertwhichwillbeheldon Carnival ofthe Animals The SeniorOrchestraisbusyrehearsingSaint-Saëns’ some impressiveandveryengagingperformances. Evenings tookplacethisweekintheBowdenRoomwith great promiseforthefuture. T Pictured above: Wind Band Rehearsal What GreaterGiftCanIBring–anew andthepieceissuretobea wo Year9GCSEMusicians’ /. • • • • • • Looking Ahead in Spring Term.in we holdanE-safetyWorkshop eachyear always behappytoprovideadviceand devices. Your son’s Head of Year will smartphones, gamesconsoles,andother that theycanaccesstheinternetfrom and reportingalwaysremember more informationonfiltering,monitoring for Provider Contact yourInternetService that childrenusetheinternetresponsibly. Parental controlsarecrucialinensuring E-safety Reminder Deputy Head’s 4 November, 2016 Issue 387 Calendar Absence RequestForm Next Week’s Menus Links W finish forstudents(1.05p.m.) Wednesday 16November-early Friday 1 Open Evening(6.00p.m-7.30p.m.) Thursday 10November-SixthForm Challenge Tuesday 8November-SeniorMaths Meeting (8.00p.m.) Monday 7November-PrayerGroup Parents’ Evening(4.00p.m.) ednesday 16November- Y10 1 November-PFA QuizNight Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus Pictured above: Y8 ‘GalacticaBeyond’ Team Mrs GrayandMrCoop. led thedayandespeciallyjudges, to theRymanEnterpriseorganiserswho Our teamwouldliketosay‘thankyou’ worthy offirstplace. we producedanentertainingpresentationthatjudgesfeltwas thanks tothecombinedefforts ofour‘GalacticaBeyond’ team, tisement aspartofourfourminutepitch.Itwastoughwork,but release, postersandproducedascriptfor YouTube adver- of lightingandholograms.We mademodels,stories,press to theimpressionofbeinginspace,wesuggesteduse the useofairjets,sensationweightlessness. To add through that simulated, of atunnel the idea Our teamsettledon what lifeinaspacecraftmightbelike. Our ideawastogivevisitorstheattractionanof to chooseourideawhichwasmeantbeaboutspacetravel. prised toseeeveryonepointmestraightaway!We thenhad project. Firstly, wehadtopickaprojectmanager;Iwassur- man, JasperHeikkilaandIallin8G)wasveryexcitedbythis My group,(OliverHampshire,HarrellHaslum,CassiusHay- world’s firstfullVRheadsetrollercoasterat Alton Towers. required tocreateaneventorattractionaccompanythe Year 8EnterpriseDaywasawonderfulexperience.We were Year 8EnterpriseDay by KinshukJain, 8G ztR3v7O7ZCo. Please viewourtripusingthefollowinglink:https://youtube/ can’t waitforthenextopportunitytodoitagain! us thisamazingopportunity-itwasandayoutandI pilots andcrewatRAFBensonforgivinguptheirtimetogive air!Special thanksgotoPltOffLuck,MissVazquez andallthe very interestingtowatchbothfromthegroundand departure oflotsChinookandPumahelicopters. This was lot ofmilitaryactivityaroundthebase,includingarrivaland forget. Becauseitwasduringtheworkingweek,therea allowed toflyaloopmyself,whichisanexperienceIwillnever a loop,aileronroll,barrelrollandstallturn!Iwaseven over againtoshowmesomeaerobaticmanoeuvres,including ascending, descendingandturning. After thisthepilottook aircraft, sothatIcouldpractiseflyingstraightandlevel,then above theclouds. The pilotthenletmetakecontrolofthe around thebeautifulareaofSouthOxfordshirebeforeclimbing During myalmosthour-longflight,wedidsomesightseeing elementary flyingtraining. aerobatic traineraircraftusedbytheRoyal Air Forcefortheir which weflyiscalledaGrob Tutor, whichisatwo-seater for useintheveryunlikelyeventofanemergency and familiarisedourselveswiththeequipmentprocedures Shortly afterourarrivalatthebasewehadasafetybriefing, and plentyofsun-beautifulweatherforflying! morning foghadcleared,leavingjustafewscattered 28 Squadron.BythetimewereachedOxfordshireearly at RAFBensoninOxfordshire,hometothePumaForce On Thursday27October,withnineothercadets CCF Trip toRAFBenson by CdtPeter Wales , I . Theaircraft went clouds flying and “ Fostering Opportunity suttonfostering.gov.uk” fosterin.london/sutton oremailusatinfo@ Alternatively, please feelfreetovisitwww. our nextFosteringInformation Session. information andtobookyourself onto Please call0800112 3644formore from you. a childyourtime,thenwewouldlovetohear of 21,haveasparebedroomandcouldoffer someone thatcould?Ifyou’reovertheage difference toachild’s lifeormaybeyouknow Do youfeelcouldmakea home forchildrenincare. offer asafe,lovingandwarm residents whoareableto Sutton isreachingoutto first. helpful studentwhowillalwaysputothers members ofhisformforbeingakindand Clint hasbeenhighlightedbyother sed Omnibus’. to helpothersreallyexemplifies‘NonSibi picked upintheevening.Hiswillingness members ofstaff whilstwaitingtobe Shriram hasbeenoffering tohelpout of thosenamedbelow. activities. Ourcongratulationsgotoboth beyond inlessonsandextra-curricular students whohavegoneaboveand In theLowerSchoolwelooktoreward Students ofthe Week The LondonBoroughof Broadhead, 8C Clint Ramesh, 7G Shriram Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus for theirmoney. have evengivenourveryownWilson’s PEdepartmentarun ing roombeensocleanandthelistofachievementswould which couldonlybedescribedas#goals.Neverhasachang- stadium, homeofRealMadridwherewesawaLOT ofcups After aspotoflunchinthecitycentre,weheadedtoBernabéu Swift’s tourdressingroom. socks theyworelookedlikesomethingstraightoutof Taylor rag, whilethemuseumofsparklycroptopsandbrightpink there’s alotmoretobeingmatadorthanjustwavingred most famousbull-fightingringLas Ventas andfoundoutthat We wokeupbrightandearlythenextmorningtovisitSpain’s we ordered,butittastedamazingandthat’s whatmatters. timidating andI’mnotquitesurewe’reall100%certainofwhat Speaking toourfirstreal-lifeSpanishpersonwascertainlyin dulged inoneofSpain’s mostdelicioustraditions:tapas. In theeveningwewentoutintoheartofMadridandin- start thetrip. roads inMadridstartfromsoitseemedlikethenaturalplaceto The Plazaisknownas‘kilometrezero’ andmarkswhere all The sunwasshiningdownappropriatelyonthe‘PlazadelSol’. start ourSpanish Adventure. we toucheddown,couldhardlywaittogetoff theplaneand ing therunwaywecouldalmosttastetapasandbytime for Wilson’s School firstMFL triptoMadrid.Beforeevenleav minal, amixtureofsleepandenthusiasmintheireyes,ready dents and2braveteachersassembledatGatwick’s South Ter- At 7amonasleepyMondaymorninginlateOctober, 11 stu- SUNSHINE, SPANISH AND CHURROS: THE SIXTHFORM TRIP TO MADRID TRIP TO by TommyMacGillivray - - España! keen bunchoflinguistsonthetripalifetime.Hasta luego long untilMrsO’DonnellandMrElwoodaretaking another So whileit’s ashameforusthatit’s over, I’msureitwon’tbe dance andasing-alongeverynowagain. curriculum thisyear. That isifMissMorinapprovesofhavinga some oftheirmore‘interactive’ techniquesintoourlanguages culture, foodandmusic.We reckonwemightbeincorporating taught usallthereistoknowaboutMadrilenian guages SchoolwithanincredibleteachernamedPaulawho As ourfinaldayarrived,wespentthemorningatLAELan it stuckin. the afternoontryingtogettheirfootballoutoftreetheygot It mayalsobeworthnotingthattheotherthreestudentsspent jaunt tothegallerywasoptional,8outof11 studentswent. world-renowned Guernica.It’s worthnotingthatalthoughour ible worksofPabloPicassoandLuisBuñuel,includingthe Sofia artgallerywherewetooktimetoappreciatetheincred ofthelakeandculminatinginatriptofamousReina noon playingfootball,rowingourselvesaroundthepristine the beautifulParqueDelRetirowherewespentalazyafter- For lunchwevisitedanauthenticmarketandtookapicnicinto and BarackObamasatforaroyalbanquet. a lookatthecrownjewelsaswellseatswhereMichelle a guidedtourinSpanishofeveryroomthehouseincluding On Wednesday morningwevisitedthePalacioRealandhad that isforcertain. thing myselformyarteriesaregoingtoforgetanytimesoon ered insugarandthendippedliquidchocolate.Notsome- Churros yChocolate,theSpanishequivalentofadonut,cov It wouldn’thavebeenanauthenticSpanishexperiencewithout - - Geography Competition Where intheWorld? and News Links Departmental Drinks canbepurchased £15 perpersonincluding Friday, 11 NOVEMBER, 2016 1 e esnicuigdne.Dik a bepurchased atthe bar.£15 per person includingdinner. Drinks can 7p.m. atWilson’s th Tickets canbe purchased via For ebr21 - ember 2016 Nov queries, please e-mail [email protected] Ticketscan be purchased viaParentpay. FRIDAY 11 Parentpay. at thebar School dinner 7.00 pm @ pm 7.00 Wilson’s School. Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus Pictured above: Y8 Rugbyteam Wilson’s vOrleansPark afternoon. MOTM:PatrickSmith end andagreatbreakbyNoahPhillipswasthehighlightoftough to stoptheirbigrunners.However, theydidnotstopfightingtillthe against atoughseasonedside,theyfoundthemselvespowerless The year8splayedtheirfirstgameawayatRutlishrecently. Up tries. Heranwithgreatskillandguile,leavingdefendersinhiswake. Rogers deservesaspecialmentionforscoringallbaroneofWilson’s they improvedthroughoutasstartedtolearnthegame!Guy They allshowedgreatcharacterandteamwork,butmostimportantly the boys,manyofwhomhadneverplayedagamerugbybefore. training matchawayatRiddlesdown. This wasagreatexperiencefor The year7shadtheirfirsttasteofRugbyrecently, playingina close outthegamewith2moretries.MOTM:JoeChandler. the right.OrleansParkthendisplayedtheirsuperiorexperienceto working on,agapopenedupfor Yash Ramcharan toflythrough,on the strongerside.Startingtoplaystructurestheyhavebeen kicked bytheirimpressiveFlyHalf.Wilson’s startedthesecondhalf Orleans Parkwentontodelivertwomoretriesthatwereexpertly twice hissizeandtouchdownundertheposts.Conversionmissed. minutes. MaxLockeshowedgreatstrengthtooutmuscleplayers Wilson’s didnothaveagood start,conceding2triesinthefirst5 those whootherscouldn’t. playing hisfirstgamemadesomebrillianttackles,bringingdown Benjamin allworkedhardcarryingaroundthecorner. JamelDouglas, running andexcellenttackling.KitGikas,PatrickSmithJames performances. JoeChandlerwasthreateningalldaywithelusive flow onaRugbypitch.Wilson’s producedmanystrongindividual together for3years,defeatedasidewhohavenotyetfoundtheir managed toclinchavictory;46-10. A seasoned team, playing game oftheseason.OrleansPark,astrongteamfrom Twickenham, The year9teamhadastrongperformanceintheirfirstfriendly RUGBY NEWS by Ollie Flowers & Luke Tindale-Paul. Tindale-Paul. Luke & Flowers Ollie by

Win ratio:54% Lost: 32 Drawn: 8 Won: 48 Games: 88 Teams: 26 Full Stats: on andoff thefield. skills buthasbeenrecommendedbyotherschoolsforhisbehaviour U14Bs, henotonlyshowsfantasticcommitmentandorganisation ship inrepresentingWilson’s. NyeFlowershasdonethiswiththe playing footballfortheschoolandshowsleadershipsportsman- Sportsman Of The Term: This isforaplayerwhogoesbeyondjust big partintheirgoodresultsperformingconsistentlyatahighlevel. improving ontheirrecordfromlastyear. WillJohnsonhasplayeda B Team PlayerOf The Term: The Under14B’s haveperformedwell U12A’s scoringandmakinggoalsintheirgoodstart. his sportinglifeatWilson’s. Hehasbeenveryimpressiveforthe A Team PlayerOf The Term: DubemEzehashadasuperbstartto goal haulagainstCheam. already injustsevengames. This hasincludedtwohatricksandasix Top Scorer:SeyonSrishangarhasscoredanimpressive18goals Barker. been excellentaswellthemidfieldduoofCallumBlackandSam weeks winningsevengamesoutofeight.FinianBarke-Asunihas Best B Team Of The Term: The 3rdXIhavehadabrilliantfirstsix Salesians. highlights beingapenaltyshoot-outwinintheNationalCupagainst six winsandonedefeattheyhaveplayedsomeexcellentfootball;the U13A whohavehadanexcellentstarttotheseason.Witharecordof Best A Team Of The Term: The standoutteamsofarhasbeenthe Sam Barker Pictured above:Themidfield duoofCallumBlackand HALF TERM FOOTBALL HALF TERM NEWSLETTER achievement. Well donePranav. as a Y8 studentwhichisanincredible school -healsomadehis1stXIdebut match winning125notoutvs.Caterham 101 notoutvs.SuttonGrammaranda of 101forhisteamhitting2centuries- 13.07 andscored707runsatanaverage Pranav took14wicketsatanaverageof Pranav Madan Overall Cricketplayeroftheseason: Sportsman oftheterm:NyeFlowers. Sports Results Sports Fixtures TimetableCo-curricular Links Sports Co-curricular and Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus wreath tolay attheschool’s War Memorial. Pictured above:School Captain,ChrisGottstakesa ds, Harry Blake, FrancisSeymour Bird, WilliamHenry Name Peters, GeorgeWilliam Gudge, RodneyChristopher Carter, SydneyRobertEric OW was18. on the Thiepval MemorialtotheMissing. A furthertwelveareburiedorcommemoratedelsewhereontheSomme. The youngest Listed areOldWilsonianswhowerekilledduringtheBattleofSommeandhavenoknowngrave. They arecommemorated members oftheCCF)atschool’s War MemorialandsilenceobservedafterthesoundingofLastPost. out aselectionofnamesthosewhofellfromourcommunity, awreathwasplacedbytheSchoolCaptain(accompanied suffered bysoldiersattheFrontandinparticularmovingstoryofPteHarryFarr. At theendofassemblyHeadread This week,assembliesledbytheHeadallowedschooltorememberfallen.Histalkcentredonmentalanguish school toSutton,demonstratingitsspiritualandmoralimportanceourcommunity. school (Camberwell)in1921asaresultofdonationsfromtheOWcommunity. Itwasoneofthefewitemsbroughtfromold War. 120nevercameback. To thisdaytheyarecommemoratedontheschool’s War Memorialwhichwasopenedintheold One hundredyearsagotheBattleofSommewasstillraging.730OldWilsoniansandstaf Thompson, Arthur Ernest Schutte, Lionel A Radcliffe, GeorgeKan Newcombe, Maeers, LawrenceErnest Edward Larlham, Arthur Richard

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Memorial. sections of the CCF accompany ChrisGottstotheWar Pictured above:Representatives oftheRAF and Army Pictured above:Therealityofwar. f wenttofightintheGreat World • • • • • • Looking Ahead infectious diseases. rules intendedtopreventthespreadof encourage pupilstofollowbasichygiene last boutofsickness.We continue to return toschooluntil48hoursafterthe sick orhasdiarrhoeathatheshouldnot Please rememberthatifyourchildis Medical Information Reminder Deputy Head’s 11 November, 2016 Issue 388 Calendar Absence RequestForm Next Week’s Menus Links Friday 25November- Y8 PF Musicians’ EveningII-7.00p.m. Thursday 24November-GCSE Musicians’ EveningI-7.00p.m. Wednesday 23November-GCSE Sale (3.30p.m.) Monday 21November-UsedUniform Evening (4.00p.m.) Wednesday 16November- for students(1.05p.m.) Wednesday 16November-earlyfinish (3.05 p.m.) Y10 Parents’ A CakeSale Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus audience Pictured above: DrRaduCinpoes andsomeofhis that hewillbeabletomakeareturnvisitnextyear! We thankDrRaduCinpoesforhistimeandefforts andhope ing Wilson’s boysgeneratedsomeveryinterestinginsights. then opentoquestions,whichastypicalofanydebatefeatur- of theminorityextreme‘right’ partiesinEurope. The floorwas crisis andtheperceivedEU‘democraticdeficit’,rise overview oftheGreekpolitical-economicsituation,refugee EU itselfviewstheideaofBrexit. Taking inalongtheway, an how thathasbeenmademanifest,toananalysisofthe examination ofthecausesdissatisfactionwithEUand he outlinedhisthoughtsonBrexit.Histhemetookhimfroman To anaudienceofSixthFormEconomicsandPoliticsstudents, Symposia lecturesthatareplannedfortheyear2016-2017. at KingstonUniversity. This wasthefirstofEdwardWilson Cinpoes, HeadofthePoliticsDepartmentandseniorlecturer Monday 7NovembersawWilson’s playhosttoDrRadu Edward Wilson Symposia: Edward Wilson Dr RaduCinpoes Varun8C Ajith, holding himback! demonstrated realresilience.Itwon’tbe coping withhisbrokenarmandhas Harvey hasaverypositiveattitudeto Harvey Eaton,7G of thosenamedbelow. activities. Ourcongratulationsgotoboth beyond inlessonsandextra-curricular students whohavegoneaboveand In theLowerSchoolwelooktoreward Students ofthe Week his schoolwork.GreatworkVarun! Varun hasshownarealimprovementin Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus Lewis achievedthesame. all thegradedtasksin week,butinthesamesquadCpl was alsomentionedfor getting theHighestPossibleScorein (WHSG), LCplNarayan and CdtHicks.LCplRiser(WHSG) LCpl Herrington(WHSG), CplLewis(WHSG),LCplConceicao The beststudentineachsquadwasannounced, withwinsfor Yellow Squadwereawardedbestsquadoverall. addition totheObstacleCourseandMarch Shoot prizes, won byRedSquadfollowedaparadeandprize-giving. In lessons. The finaldaysawtheObstacleCourse Competition orienteering eventandthedeliveryofpre-prepared battle On thefourthdayExerciseFieldingconsistedof asignificant another commandtask. ty evacuation,fireandmovement,stalk,control ordersand command appointmentsonarangeofstandsincludingcasual- training area,whereanumberofothercadetsweregiven Day threesawthecadetsonExerciseGuthrie,out this!). the Youngest Brother(noprizesforguessingwhodelivered from DoctorWho,to The ProblemwithEducationandBeing again, thistimeonatopicoftheirchoice,withsubjectsranging evening thestudentsshowcasedtheirabilitytospeakinpublic petition, whichwaseventuallywonby Yellow Squad.Inthe This wasfollowedbytheinter-squadMarchandShootCom- several cadetstakingtheleadinacarouselofcommandtasks. The seconddayincludedthefirstcommandappointments,with sentations onaVictoria Crosswinner. first afternoon,beforepreparinganddeliveringfiveminutepre The cadetshadaconfirmatoryweaponshandlingtestonthe the military. by figuresfromtheworldsofsport,entertainment,politicsand led arobustdiscussiononwhetherornottheyweredisplayed Core Values oftheBritish Army fromCaptainGrant,whothen leadership lecturefromMajorBurtonandapresentationonthe Plain, thecadetsweredividedintosquadsbeforereceivinga Having takenoveraccommodationandstoresatStMartin’s high performingstudentsonthe2014cadre. and WO2(CSM)CussWO2NormanfromStBenedict’s, all Macauley, WO2(CSM)SagrottandCSgtNawazfromWilson’s as joiningusassistantdirectingstaff wereWO2(CSM) man). Itwaspleasingtoseetheeffects ofthepreviouscourses edict’s (and cadets fromtheirpartnerschoolCardinalWise- year theywerejoinedbyKinghamHillSchoolCCFandStBen NCO’s LeadershipCadretocadetsfromotherCCFs. This Wilson’s SchoolCCFhasrecentlyopeneduptheirJunior Joint JNCOsLeadershipCadre A BUSY TIME FOR THE CCF - - and winneroftheHarold Auten VCTrophy thisyear Pictured above:CadetHicks,beststudentonthecourse course, LCpl Herrington(WHSG) Pictured above:Runner-up forbeststudentonthe District Cadet TrainingDistrict Team. volved andtheassistancethisyearofCoHLoftusfromLondon assistance oftheexcellentandcommittedstaff oftheCCFsin- he continuestodeliveritthehigheststandardswith The leadershipcadrewasthebrainchildofCaptainGrantand giving. Hicks, whowillpickuptheHarold Auten VCs Trophy atprize- course andthebeststudentonwasnamedasCdt also commendedforherbraveleadershipontheobstacle The runneruponthecoursewasLCplHerrington,who stra.org mphonyorche www.suttonsy website through the the doorand available on under 18sand and freefor £10 peradult Tickets are ing at19:30. concert start- November ina Saturday 26 SM2 7HFon Cheam, Church, St Andrew’s at Horn ConcertoNo.2inDMajor, Hob.VIId:1, Carteret isperformingFranzJosephHaydn’s We aredelightedtoannouncethatOllieDe- of theBiologycurriculum. will beusedtosupportteachinginthisarea surroundings, andtodeterpredators. These displaying variousadaptationstoclimate, purchase aselectionofinterestingplants of £62wasraisedwhichwehaveusedto them intotheSchoolforustouse. A sum Woodcote GreenGardenCentreandbrought people whocollectedvouchersfrom The schoolwouldliketothankallthose Centre Vouchers Woodcote Green Garden Geography Competition Where intheWorld? and News Links Departmental Old Wilsonians’ News Old Wilsonians’ Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus Pictured above: Y9 Rugbyteam by MaxLocke,KitGikasandJoeChandler tirelessly alldaymakingtacklesandturnovers,closelyfollowed Leading fromthefrontwasJamesBenjaminwhoworked teams turningtheballoveronregularoccasionsintackle. to beaphysicalaffair friends ontheoppositionteamssothiswasalwaysgoing The year9teamhostedRutlishlastweek.Ourboyshad fi spark Wilson’s intoaction;theymovedtheballtoright taking a12-0leadwithsomestrongrunning. This seemedto In themeantimeRutlishshowedthattheycanplay, eventually last passseemedtoevadeWilson’s aschanceswentbegging. progressed itwasclearthattheteamswereeven,however Thompson, Madan, ShayBalsekar,HarryBowman,JamelDouglas,Guy Flowers (Vice-Capt),OliverBottle,JoeChandler,Pranav Ramcharan, KitGikas, Alec Hodgson,Luke Tindale-Paul, Burgess, PatrickSmith,JamesBenjamin Team: Tunmise Obilade,MaxLocke, Ayden Morgan,Joshua Men ofthematchwere:JamesBenjamin&MaxLocke. sooner ratherthanlater. their defenceforthewhole70minutes,theywillstarttowin If Wilson’scanfindthatlastpieceofsupportplayandkeepup with thescorelineflatteringawayside. converted byOliverBottle. The gamefinished31-12toRutlish was abletofi carrying byPatrickSmithandJoshuaBurgess,KitGikas break downtheRutlishdefence.Eventuallyaftersomestrong Wilson’s wereworking hardmakingbreaksbutjustcouldnot In thesecondhalfgamestartedtoopenupforbothsides. scored underthesticks. The in hiswakeandeventuallyoffl nd Y ash Ramcharanwhocutasuperblineleavingdefenders Arjun Gopi RUGBY NEWS nd aholeandgoinundertheposts. This was . Thegamestartedevenlywithboth fi oading toJamesBenjaminwho rst halffinished19-5toRutlish. (Capt), . As thefi Y ash rst half Ollie later. Greenshaw andthenscoring11 against Alleyns just24hours U12As hadagreatweekendwithnationalcupwinagainst Week and U15Bsputinsuperbdisplaysbeating Alleyns. Butthe the of The U15Ashadagoodwinagainst Alleyns, whiletheU14Bs Team another fivegoalsagainst Alleyns. their nationalcupwin;butthenadded the U12Asthisweek.Hescoredin but Guy Thompson wasbrilliantfor Week continued theirfinegoalscoringform, the of Seyon SrishangarandDubemEze Player come alongifyouwish. 40 pupilsona Tuesday andover60ona Thursday, soplease game onthe Astros. Itisextremelypopularalreadywith over just comeplaywithyourfriendsandfellowpupils toenjoythe any schoolteamsanditisavailabletoallstandards. You can Training football inarelaxedenvironment. 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The PE department would like to like would department PE The recent visittoWilson’s. students duringhis Jonathan with Pictured left: ennis ball tennis • • • • • • Looking Ahead be appreciated. where elsesuchsmallcourtesiesmight day. They areencouragedtothink about Mollison Driveattheendofschool who stopandwaitforthemtocross make moreeffort toacknowledgedrivers Boys havebeenaskedthisweekto Zebra Crossings Reminder Deputy Head’s 18 November, 2016 Issue 389 Calendar Absence RequestForm Next Week’s Menus Links Evening 4.00p.m. Thursday 1December- Y9 Parents’ Concert -7.00p.m. Wednesday 30November-Winter (3.05 p.m.) Friday 25November- Y8 PFA CakeSale Musicians’ EveningII-7.00p.m. Thursday 24November-GCSE Musicians’ EveningI-7.00p.m. Wednesday 23November-GCSE Sale (3.30p.m.) Monday 21November-UsedUniform Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus these involved shouldfeelproudofhowwelltheyrepresented theschoolat the bestrepresenteduniformedorganisationonparade. Everyone Wilson’ Lieutenant tookthesalute. paraded laid andthestandardsofbannersvariousorganisationswere those whohadattendedtheServiceatMinster. Wreaths were marched toKatherineStreetCenotaphwheretheyweremetby movements andmanyothermembersofthecommunity, they the Salvation Army Band,theBoys’ Brigade,ScoutandGuide services ofthecommunitycadetforcespoliceandtheircadets, from theCorp. Croydon Once theservicehadstarted,assembledcadetshurriedto Contingent CommanderfortheCCF’s contribution. formed aguardofhonourfortheMayor, whostoppedtothankthe Macaulay, CWOChrisGotts,Cpl EmilyLewisandLCPlIshaNajeem the wreathintoservicewhileMajorBurton,WO1(RSM)Matt carried thebannerofWilson’s SchoolCCFandSgtKarrunavannan dignitaries attendingtheserviceatMinster. CSgtElBakkourri Croydon Minsterprovidingstreetliningandaguardofhonourforthe playing aleadingrole. At 10.00apartyoffortycadetsformedupat of remembrancetookonadif With the tramaccidentfatalitiesintownearlierthatweek. having beenaddedinCroydonasamarkofrespecttothevictims Katherine Streetandobserveda3minutesilence,anextra time besidetheMayorfromtownhallstepstoCenotaphin of WO2(RQMS)OliverSagrottandFSgtDanMooremarchedinslow Croydon ashelaidawreathateleveno’clock. The escort,intheform for Croydon,Wilson’s CCFprovidedanescorttotheMayorof On Friday, attherequestofColMcRobbie,DeputyLordLieutenant both Armistice DayandRemembranceSunday. CCF turnedtheirattentiontomorepublicactsofremembranceon parade (bothsupportedbytheexcellentbuglingofCplWales) the week andheldatwominutesilenceofourownon Tuesday night’s Having supportedtheschool’s Remembrance Assemblies duringlast one

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They receivedtheballfromkickoff andmoveditwideearly– and weredeterminedtogetitright. disappointing defeatagainstErnestBevin(agametheyshouldhavewon),theyoungWilsonianshadbitbetweentheirteeth Year 9gottheirseasonupandrunningwithafamous front pagetocelebrateboththisnewchapterandawell-earnedvictory. place intheschool’s sportinghistor staff Mr. Kimmins,whoisbuildingupontheefforts ofthosewhohavegonebeforehiminordertoensurethatrugbytakesits mature tobecomeasuccessfulpartoftheschool’s sportingrepertoire. This Septemberweweredelightedtowelcomethe section called ‘Other Sports’ does rugby seem to merit a mention. In fact rugby was fi Allport andFriskneytherearealsocopiousremarksaboutcricket,athleticstennis.However, noteveninanunpromising As waswritteninSeptember, Wilson’s hasafootballpedigreegoingbacktoatleast1880;inthehistory oftheschoolwrittenby Man oftheMatch:JoeChandler targeting thenexttwogamesasvictoriesoncemore. finally implemented the game plan that they wish to play. With Captain James Benjamin coming back from injury, they will be This gamecanbeseenasamassiveturningpointfortheteam.Followingreallyproductivetraining sessionon Tuesday, they Chandler who again made a fine outside break to score on the left for Bottle to convert. F/T with excellent discipline and dogged defence from Max Locke and Shay Balsekar scores backinquicksuccessiontobringthegame17-10.Wilson’s managedtoprotectthisscoreforthenext10minutes If Wilson’s thoughtthisgamewasdeadandburied,theywerewrong.Carshaltonbegantoshowtheir individualtalentsgaining2 way totheline.Conversionsuccessful.H/T score: 17-0. English teacher, Bob Kennedy, whose enthusiasm for the sport gave us our fi minutes laterandagreatbreakbyJoshuaBurgesssawWilson’spenetratethelineagain,before OliverBottlemadehis WILSON’S VICTORY OVER CARSHAL Oliver Bottle thinking Max Locke was on hand to take glory and dot down from close range. Bottle’s conversion sailed just wide. y. Asaresult,andsomewhatunusually, wehavechosentofeatureamatchreportonthe Locke Max (AT RUGBY!) win overlocalrivalsCarshaltonlast Thursday. After thepreviousweek’s Burgess Joshua rst XV but who sadly did not live to see the sport . The game was fi rst introduced to the school in 1979 by an Chandler Joe score: 24-10. nally put to bed by Joe TON Benjamin James Yash • • • • • Looking Ahead are notpermittedatall. dark colouredcoatstoschool;hoodies reminder thatpupilsshouldwearonly even whentheweatherisinclement. A now makingtheplaygroundaccessible We aredelightedthatthenewcanopyis New Canopy Reminder Deputy Head’s 25 November, 2016 Issue 390 Calendar Absence RequestForm Next Week’s Menus Links TO STUDENTS Friday 9December-SCHOOL CLOSED Showcase II(7.00p.m.)(7G,7Hand7S) Thursday 8December- Y7 Music Showcase I(7.00p.m.)(7B,7Cand7D) Wednesday 7December- Y7 Music Evening 4.00p.m. Thursday 1December- Y9 Parents’ Concert -7.00p.m. Wednesday 30November-Winter Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus forward toseeingyouatsome,ifnotall,ofourupcomingevents. to letter viaSchoolComms.Pleaseensurethatthereplyslipisreturned aged toattend.Ifyoursonisinvolved,youshouldhavereceiveda there arenoticketsrequired;familyandfriendsstronglyencour- don Minster, startingat19:30. This eventisalways wellattendedand elite brassensemblewillbeperforminginourCarolService,atCroy- On 15DecembertheWilson’ left forthisspectacularevent. the slip thatwasdistributedlastweektotheclearlylabelledboxoutside you havenotdonesoalready, pleaseaskyoursontoreturnthereply tributed tothoseboyswhohavemadethemostpleasingprogress.If they onlystartedinSeptember. A numberofawardswillalsobedis- All willshowcasetheirnewlyacquiredskillsontheinstrumentthat Winter Showcaseswhichbothstartat19:00ontheirrespectivedays. On 7and8Decemberallstudentsinyearwillbeperformingour purchase yoursnowtoavoiddisappointment. November at19:00. Tickets aresellingveryquicklyonParentPay, so our annualWinterConcertwillbetakingplaceonWednesday 30 A numberofothereventsarealsotakingplaceinthenearfuture: have theaccompanyingskillsofDrClaydenatpiano. Schubert’s ‘DubistdieRuh’. The studentswereincredibly luckyto other performances,includingMaxRobbins’ sensitiverenditionof D minor, forsolocello. This wascomplementedfullybyanumberof Coombe’s dazzlingrenditionofthePreludetoBach’s SuiteNo2in for theirGCSEcoursework.NotableperformancesincludedJonathan many, thisrecordingwillactuallybethethatissubmitted performed somefabuloussolosontheirprincipalinstrument.For Musicians’ Eveningon Thursday. A numberofourtalentedsoloists the eventsstartedwithvigourthisweekfabulousGCSE An excitingfewweeksareplannedforthemusicdepartmentand GCSE MUSICIANS’EVENING

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Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus Article byLukeGriffiths. U13 World Racketlonchampion. nament. WhichI duly didandI was reallyhappytobecrowned only neededastrongsquashgametowinthematchandtour finished stronglytotakethebadminton21-16. and Iwas11-7 downathalfway. HoweverIkeptmy nerveand sport 21-12.Hecamefiringbackatmybestsport,badminton, but Iplayedastrongmatchinthefinalandbeathimathisbest reach thefinal.Hewasalsoaverystrongtabletennisplayer on whohadovercomestrongGermanandSwedishplayersto In thefinalIhadtoplayno1seedandHungarianchampi squash matchmeantIonlyneeded2pointsattennis. nicely formystrongdiscipline,badminton,whichIwon. A good game oftabletennisagainsthimwinning25-23. This setmeup who wasatabletennisandsquashspecialist.Iplayedgood the semifinals. I wonbothconvincingly21-2togothroughcomfortablyinto However mybadmintonandsquashwastoogoodforhim table tennisspecialistandhebeatme21-12atthatdiscipline. had tofacetheauldenemyinScottishchampion.Hewasa this tournamentsoIgotabyeintothequarterfinals. As IwasreigningEuropeanU13Champion,seededfor members oftheGreatBritainteam,raringtogo. after the4disciplines.We arrivedinNurembergwith32other tennis. The winneristhepersonwithmostpointsoverall table tennis,followedbybadminton,thensquashandfinally is arelativelynewsportwhereyouplaythesameopponentat Germany fortheWorld RacketlonChampionships. morning ofWednesday 23Novemberaswewereflyingoutto My dadwokemeandmybrotherridiculouslyearlyonthe WORLD RACKETLON There IfacedafamiliarrivalintheGBno2 CHAMPION This meantI There I - - 2nds getagooddrawawayto Ardingly. Week Despite beingyoung,theyallperformedbrilliantly tohelpthe the of Harry Reganwhosteppeduptothe2ndXIat lastminute. A hugewelldonetoCharlieJohnson,CallumFurmidgeand Sportsmen good Ardingly side3-1. league gameawaytoGlenthorne,thenwentbeata Week U14A wontwogamesscoring10goals. The U15A wonatricky the of It wasanexcellentweekfortheU14A andU15A teams. The Team stopping apenaltygoingintothetopcornerforU15A. Hamish Rennie-Carterproducedthesaveofseasonin Barker scoredtwoinanothergoodwinforthe3rdXIand good footballfortheU12sandscoresomegreatgoals;Sam goals intwogames. Aayush Patelcontinuedtoplaysome Yusuf HussainhadagreatweekfortheU14Asscoringfour Charlie Johnson Week the of Players FOOTBALLAND TEAM Dubem Eze Aayush Patel Callum Furmidge PLAYER Yusuf Hussain Sam Barker Harry Regan 5th XI Wednesday 30Novembervs.JohnFisher U16A Academy Weds 30Novembervs.Richmond U13A Tuesday 29Novembervs.Glenthorne U15A Monday 28Novembervs.Glenthorne Football Results Sports Results Sports Fixtures TimetableCo-curricular Links Sports Co-curricular and U14B U14A Sat 3Decembervs. Ardingly College U14A Thursday 1Decembervs.Greenshaw U15B U15A 1st XI 2nd XI 3rd XI the_cricketer_playing_fields_of_eng. https://issuu.com/thecricketermag/docs/ Trinity. Forfurther details, pleasesee: Millfield, Reeds,Wellington Collegeand schools suchasWhitgift,Charterhouse, school hasavailable,tositalongside chosen withthelimitedresources School aredelightedtohavebeen standing cricketprogrammes.Wilson’s with thechosenonesallhavingout against anexhaustivesetofcoordinates, of England”.Schoolswerematched for 2017entitled“ThePlayingFields to thesummergame’s top100schools Cricketer, hasannouncedtheir A-Z guide The world’s No.1cricketmagazine, The

Cricket News lost drew won won won lost won drew won lost drew won 0 -2 1 - 4 -2 4 -2 6 -2 0- 4 3 -1 1 - 2 -0 0 -3 1 - 4 -0 - Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus students backtoschoolon Thursday 5January. Mr Colewouldliketotakethisopportunitywishyouallahappy, healthy, festivebreakandhelooksforwardtowelcomingthe full choir. It wasparticularlyspecialhearingthedebutofMrElsom’srecentcomposition it waswonderfultoseetheMinsterfullofpeopleandhearcarolsbeingsungwithsuchgusto. was enchantedbythereadings,whichwereallveryprofessionallyspokenboys. There wasadelightfulatmosphereand familiar piecessuchas It wasaneveningoftraditionalcarolssuchas Choir andBrassplayershadspenttheafternooninrehearsalsablyconductedbyourchoirmaster,MrChrisHann. governors andOldWilsoniansjoinedusforatrulymemorableserviceatthebea together tocelebrateChristmaswithourwiderschoolcommunity. Manypupils,parents,siblings,grandparents,teachers, Wilson’s SchoolCarolServicetookplaceon Thursday eveningthisweekanditwascertainlywonderfultobeablecome WILSON’S WELCOMESTHE A Spotless Rose sungbyourChamberChoirand MERRY CHRISTMAS! Once inRoyalDavid’sCity andOLittle Angels’ FESTIVE SEASON What GreaterGiftCanIBring?performedbythe utiful CroydonMinster.OurmarvellousSchool Carol Town ofBethlehem sungbythefullchoir. The audience andsomenotso • • • • • • uesday 20December-HouseMufti • Looking Ahead 16 December, 2016 Issue 393 Code ofConduct. parents fortheirsupportoftheschool’s and fromschool.We areverygratefulto generally behaveverywellonthewayto few weekshavedemonstratedthatthey moment andobservationsinthepast The boysarelookingverysmartatthe Thank You Reminder Deputy Head’s Calendar Absence RequestForm Next Week’s Menus Links Giving (2.00p.m.) Friday 6January-MainSchoolPrize p.m.) Friday 6January-EarlyFinish(1.05 Options Formsdueback. Thursday 5January- Y11 Preliminary (7.00 p.m.) Thursday 5January-SeniorPrizeGiving Students Thursday 5January Y13. Wednesday 4January, MockExams T T erm Ends(3.30p.m.)

- Term beginsfor Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus paid off. both myfamilyandguru have dedication andsupportfrom At longlast,thehardwork, applause. us thebiggest gave was thrilledattheendand planned andtheaudience Fortunately, itallwentas people onthesamestage. performance withanothersix I alsodidasynchronized passed. out inNovemberthatIhad I wasoverwhelmedtofind miruthangam inOctoberand my diplomagradeonthe in Carnaticmusic.Itook when youtakeadiploma ceremony takesplace my brother. A graduation and violinists,including accompanied manyvocalists solo performancesand years Ihaveplayedmany age ofsix.Inthelastfive I beganplayingitatthe the tipsofyourfingers. percussion instrument. The miruthangam(anIndiandrum)isanaccompanying proud tosaythatIwasoneoftheyoungestthere. Kalajothy’. Ithenwenttostandatthebackofstage.am It wasthenthatIawardedthetitle‘Sangeetha a scrolltoholdonthestageandwastoldlookatcamera. waited inanticipationformynametobecalledout.Iwasgiven When Igottothefrontofqueuegraduationstudents, dance, fluteandvocaldiplomastudents. including me,buttherewerealsoveena,violin,keyboard, There wereabout20studentswhograduatedinmiruthangam, with acap.Iworethisontopofmykurta. in atraditionalkurta,butwassoongivenmygraduationgown graduation ceremonyonSaturday26November. Iwentthere I wasinvitedtotheOEBL (OrientalExaminationBoardLondon) GRADUATION CEREMONY MIRUTHANGAM by Bavithiran Jeyagoban You playsittingonthefloorandby YEAR 7 Negrier Back: L6Frenchstudents Centre: Stephanie Veeren; Left:Florence Pezier;Right:Doris and RobLander. Sergio (centre)withtwo Y13 Spanishstudents,JoshNorman Department. DankeschönDoris,wewillallmissyou! source ofenergyandsupportwithourstudentsintheMFL in JanuarytoworkLondon.Shehasbeenanincredible bye toourGerman Assistant DorisNegrierwhoisleavingus Sadly, wewouldalsoliketotakethisopportunitysaygood- their time. Election. We areverygratefultoSergioandStephanie for Spanish regionalidentityandthefutureFrenchGeneral including popmusic,festivals,Latin American povertyand plenty ofquestionsforourvolunteersonarangetopics confident andspontaneousintheirspeechhavehad with anativespeaker. They arealreadybecomingmore fantastic forthestudentstohaveopportunityinteract work withourSixthFormstudentsonavoluntarybasis.Itis Stephanie Veeren whohavejoinedtheMFL departmentto We aredelightedtowelcomeSergioCiveraPonzand WELCOME TO OURNEW LANGUAGE ASSISTANTS SPANISH AND FRENCH SPANISH AND of theschool happy thestudentsfeelinvariousareas around theschooltohelpestablishhow For accompanyingstaff on aSafetyWalk those namedbelow. activities. Ourcongratulationsgoto beyond inlessonsandextra-curricular students whohavegoneaboveand In theLowerSchoolwelooktoreward Students ofthe Week of theschool. happy thestudentsfeel in variousareas around theschooltohelpestablishhow For accompanyingstaff onaSafetyWalk Peter-Rajan, 7S Jonathan Lusung, 8D Andro Mayorga, 8D Tomas Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus as Ientermythirdyearwiththeband. experience andIcan’twaitfortheopportunitiesthatlieahead the thrillofplayingatsuchavenue.Overall,itwasfantastic the numberofpeoplewatchingandIcouldfullyappreciate second afternoonperformance. This timeIwasunfazedby On Sunday, wewereabletorelivetheexperiencefor flamethrowers andfireworksexplodingallaroundus! moment wasplayingLandofHopeandGlory, withconfetti, Hymn, SunsetandScotlandtheBrave.Mypersonalfavourite massed band.HereweplayedclassicsincludingEvening the evening’s performerscametogetherina1,200strong and weabsolutelynailedourperformance.Lateron,allof made mefreeze.However, theadrenalinsoontookover sheer terrorofseeing15,000peoplewatchingalmost As thecurtainsopenedtoletustakestage, was nothingshortofremarkable! The militarycoordinationofa60strongbandallorderingpizza performance, afterwhichwedisappearedtoPizzaExpress. Most ofthedaywasspentrehearsingformassedband Early thenextmorningweleftbycoachforBirmingham. an instant. even theRAFaccommodationcouldstopmefallingasleepin evening. Bythetimewewerefinished(around11:30 p.m.),not Cosford. Onarrival,werehearsedourroutineuntillateinthe Air CadetOrganisation.OnFriday, IgotthetrainuptoRAF International Tattoo, withtheNationalMarchingBandof Recently, IwasprivilegedtoperformattheBirmingham INTERNATIONAL TATTOO BIRMINGHAM by Corporal Wales by future. cadets anditishopedthatmanymorewillattendinthe Cpl HopsonhassincepresentedaboutthecoursetoBCoy awarded aHighlyCompetentgrading. congratulated ontheirpasses,especiallyCplHopsonwhowas Reports havesincebeenreceivedandallaretobe Day 8:Finalparadeandreturnhome Day 7Visit toFolkestone’s BattleofBritainmemorial Day 6/7:Finalexercise(24hour) woodlands andforest) training inbuiltupareas,vehiclecheckpoints, Day 4/5:Sectionandplatoonlevelfieldcraftstands(including Day 3:Revisionoffieldcraft Day 2: A dayofcommandtasks helmet mountednightvisiongoggles;scope) Day 1: Training onnewequipment(personalroleradios; well beyondthestandardCCFtrainingprogramme. activities cadets in fellow their and serve the opportunitytolead regular soldiersfromallareasofthearmytogivecadets opportunity tousestateoftheartequipmentandtaughtby Course. 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Jindu Eze-Uzomaka(7H);DanielEden 3rd placeequal Ayush Mehrotra(7S); Runner up: Aayush Patel,7G11/12 (won play-off game) Winner: EeshaanIyer, 7C11/12 Year 7Chess Challenge Wilson’s EbeatEmanuel Wilson’s CbeatKCSWimbledonB and Alexander Nielsen(U6) Wins for Tharshan Kuhendiran(11G) Wilson’s A losttoKCSWimbledon A League Results Chess Results 7.0 -5.0 6.0 –0 2.5 –3.5 Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus modern Sufipracticeinmanydangerouspartsoftheworld. questions fromstudentscentredonthetroubledfuturefor understanding ofhumanunityinthedivine.Perceptive wryly observeshumanvanityandyetpointstoavisionary “Colloquy oftheBirds”-anextendedallegoricalpoemthat world, placedparticularimportanceon Attar ofNishapur’s practising Anglican withalifelongfascinationtheIslamic contained withinthiscontemplativetradition.DrMcClure,a invited toconsidersomeoftheculturalrichnessandbeauty Sufism inmedieval well asthewordsofarangepoetsfromgoldenage that includedcontemporaryqawwalimusicfromPakistanas into theoftenneglectedmysticaltraditionsofIslam.Inatalk In arecenttalkdeliveredbyDrMcClure,hesharedhisinsights UIM forgotten Voice?SUFISM:A Al-Andalusia andPersia,studentswere Points for the House that looks the most unified at the whole school assembly. school whole the at unified most the looks that House the for Points hOuse Housecoloured tops Tuesday 20 Tuesday Money raised to to raised go to Money Charities. 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Geography Competition Where intheWorld? and News Links Departmental not laterthan20January, 2017. Registrations willbeacceptedupto,and If youareinterestedseeMrsGill. csc_codes_a_global_coding_challenge http://www.csc.com/cr/events/139039- 3. Scratch. You canworkinteamsofupto part inacodingcompetitionusing This isanexcitingopportunitytotake boys aged11-14. Competition for Computing many committedplayersatWilson’s. schools andsoitiswonderfultosee is oftendescribedas‘endangered’ in musical tuitionafter Year 7. The oboe of boyswhochoosetocontinuetheir We areindeeddelightedbythenumber impressive! Bravo!”. of oboesandallfromoneschool–how said “Howfabuloustoseethislineup Sutton MusicFestival. The assessor who impressedthejudgesatrecent group andtheirleaderMissDennis Congratulations totheWilson’s oboe Group Success! Wilson’s Oboe Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus scoring mostofourtries. good tacklesfromcaptain, JacksonEllis,andMatthewMannix Although wedidn’twin,it wasourbestmatchsofar, withlotsof In theendwelost15–40. scrums inourownhalfandbeingpushedbackto ourtryline. showed asweconcededacoupleofsofttriesfrom losing on. However, theopposition’s strengthand experiencesoon ing thefirsttrybyrunningthroughopposing team early defeats, westartedthegamewellwithMatthew Mannix scor rugby teamtookonDunottarSchool. After aseriesofrecent On acoldafternoonatWilson’s on29November, the U13 Wilson’s U13VSDunottar(29/11) rienced team. This wasamuchimproveddefensivedisplayagainstanexpe who eventuallyranawaywithittoscoresomeimpressivetries. the pitcheffort fromRogers. break 15-5. The Wilson’s trycomingfromasuperblengthof Wilson’s foughthardinthefirsthalfandcametrailing atthe tackles. BuoyedbytheadditionofGuyRogerstosquad, impressed throughoutthegamemakingsomeveryeffective Richard Mayhewintotheteamforhisdebutschool.He School withastrongsidedownonpaper. They welcomed In anotherrecentgametheyear7sidetravelledawaytoCedar MOM: RaminRyan Moore andCalvinLu. defence andattack,closelyfollowedby Alex Ryan. EthanChiangledfromthefrontin in afewmoretriesfromtheelusiveRamin Wilson’s fightinguntiltheendandrunning ally takeahealthylead. This didnotstop on somestrongreplacementstoeventu moved on,Kingsdalewereabletobring a cleansetofwheelstodotdowninthecorner. As thegame a looseballontheright,heoutstrippeddefenceshowing the mostnoteworthytrycamefromRaminRyan.Pickingup on thedayagainstanexperiencedopposition.ForWilson’s, with thehomesideshowingtheyweremorethanamatch for beingbigandpowerful. The gamestartedatgreatpace home fixtureagainstastrongKingsdalesidewhoarenotorious came thickandfastinthefestiveperiod. They startedwitha The year7shadtwogamesinasmanyweeksthefixtures Year 7vKingsdale(25/11) & Year 7vCedars(02/12) The gamefinished30-5toCedar, RUGBY MATCH REPORTS Pictured: RaminRyan - - - against Coopers. by theWilson’s boys. They willnowbelookingtotheirgame The scoreagaindidn’treflecttheeffort andperformanceputin their footdown,withtheresultending29-7toawayside. the secondhalfgamestartedtoevenoutandWhitgiftput ensured theydidn’texitthehalfcompletelyunder-changed.In Nelson wasabletogooverforonebeforethebreakwhich exploited andranintwoqualitytriesfromtheirownhalf.Caleb inance, theycoughedupballinthefinalthirdwhichWhitgift instead ofoptingtorunbackintotraffic.DespiteWilson’s dom- boys, theylettoomanyoverlapsandchancesgobegging, recognised asagoodteam.UnfortunatelyfortheWilson’s counter partsanddefinitelydidthemselvesnoharminbeing afternoon. The 1stXVputinahugeshiftagainsttheirlocal pitch, butthatisexactlywhatwewitnessedonWednesday son’s rugbyteamdominatingaWhitgiftsideinallareasofthe It wouldbeanextremelyraresightifyouweretoseeaWil 1st XVvWhitgift(30/11) aspiring to. fence thatalltheWilson’s boysshouldbe has setthebenchmarkinlevelofde players backwardsateveryopportunity. He aggression andferocity, sendingDunottar man ofthematch.Hetackledwithgreat excellent onthedayanddeservedlytook Although notmentioned,PatrickWilliswas MOM: PatrickWillis Pictured: PatrickWillis - - Sports Results Sports Fixtures TimetableCo-curricular Links Sports Co-curricular and 2nd 3rd 1st draw areasfollows: The winnersoftheDecember100Club [email protected]. Guha byemailat: ed injoiningthem.PleasecontactMrs be pleasedtowelcomeanyoneinterest the schooloverlastyearandwould have hadalotoffunraisingmoneyfor very HappyChristmas. The committee The PFA wouldliketowisheveryonea DECEMBER DRAW AND 100CLUB WILSON’S PFA B McMillan L Tanaskovic Manjeet Lundh

£12.50 £31.25 £18.75 - Wilson’s Update Non sibi sed omnibus Pictured below:U15A team Pictured right:HamishRennie-Carter cent allthewaytofinalwhistle. boost theteammorale.We heldourgroundandgave100per to stepupandmakeastrongsaveholdoursolidlead the game. A lazychallengeledtoachancefromthespot.Ihad however wasdefinitelythecrucialsaveinfinalmomentsof to giveacomfortableleadof3-1. The highlightofthegame most ofhischancesandbangedintwostraightforwardgoals equalizer makingit1-1.We foughtbackandSeyonmadethe The secondhalftookabadturnassloppydefendingledtoan header tomakeit1-0beforethehalf-timewhistleblew. a highleveloffootballandshape.LucaReddyhammeredin We put Ardingly underpressurerightfromthegetgoandheld by likeablurandinnotimethestartingwhistleblew. pitches. A classicwarmupandintenseMrWells teamtalkwent court, westartedthetrekdownhillandforesttofootball whistling it. After aquickchangeinanabandonedsquash into ourimaginationsandinamatterofsecondswewereall As wegotoff thecoach,HarryPotterthemesongpopped Ardingly 1VS3U15A Wilson’s -MatchReport MOM: HamishRennie-Carter Goals: Srishangar(2),Reddy FOOTBALL NEWS A solidvictory. Madani Sidibe William Evans Jadon Arthur Fenn Josiah Christian Otu Arthur Wilson Thomas Vuolo Guy Rogers Dubem Eze The fullsquadisasfollows: be playingtheirnextmatchinJanuary. Hackney. They arenowintothelast32incountryandwill come backwinintheNationalCupagainstMossbourne from remain ineverycupcompetition. The highlightbeingasuperb They haveplayed16gameswinning13ofthose andstill U12As havehadabrilliantstarttotheirfootballatWilson’s. Team oftheTerm: Kris Page, Tommy Highwood,HarryRegan andRileyJarrold. have goneaboveandbeyondexcelledatthis: eral leadershiproles.Specialmentionstofourindividualswho coaching youngersidesinopentraining,refereeingorgen role inhelpingfootballrunefficiently. At Wilson’s thepupilsnotonlyplayfootballbutamajor Football ClubMenoftheTerm Winner: U14B, 2ndXI,U14A,U15B,1stXIandU12B Peformances oftheTerm Nominations: Winner: Gotts, Ted StClair-GrayandIkediHarker. Emmanuel Okasia, Thomas Vuolo, CharlieJohnson,Richard Individual PerformancesoftheTerm Nominations: Winner: Apio, Arthur WilsonandCassiusHayman. Seyon Srishangar, FinianBarke-Asuni,CallumBlack,Jeremy Goal oftheTerm Nominations: Winner: san, HarryReganand Arkadiy Peremyslov Sam Barker, B Team PlayeroftheTerm Nominations: Winner: than Ferguson Term Dubem Eze,JoshFan, Tom Hubner, Xavier Teague andNa the A Team PlayeroftheTerm Nominations: of Players FOOTBALL CHRISTMAS Alfie U14A vs.Bede’s Richard Gottsvs.Carshalton Finian Barke-Asunivs.SuttonGrammar Tom Bradshaw Dubem Eze Thompson, Calum Mac Noah Gim Mar Marcus Pelumi Agunsoye Roman Falla Ben Saiban Rami Sati Stuart Gray Bryn Craske U12A REVIEW Tom Bradshaw, They dothisthrough Abdulhafed Has - - - Football Results Sports Results Sports Fixtures TimetableCo-curricular Links Sports Co-curricular and 1st XI Monday 5DecembervsGordon’s 1st XI Monday 5Decembervs.Carshalton U13B U13A Tuesday 6Decembervs.KCS U12B Thursday 8Decembervs.KCS (1-1 AET) (SuttonCup) U14A Thursday 8Decembervs.Glenthorne

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