Tuesday, 10 December 2013

Hesperus are Senior Div. Debate Champions!

After their earlier victory in the Div. Ergo competition, Hesperus made Monday 9th December one of the Division's great days as they secured the Senior Div. Debate title.

Shannon Webb, Nat Rennie and Olly Rogers successfully argued that Britain has more to learn from Europe than to fear. Olly Rogers was named the evening's best speaker.

Well done to all of the Hesperus Boarders who supported.....














Hesperus win Div. Ergo!

Hesperus retained their Div. Ergo title for the fourth consequtive year on Monday afternoon. A brilliant effort by all of the boys and girls who rowed and supported.

Special mention to Paddy Bamforth who led the team to one of the most convincing victories in the competition's history......


Winners:              Hesperus             15 310 points


Second:                Harbinger            14 771 points


Third:                    Port Jackson       14 464 points

 
Fourth                  Maquarie          14 338 points        
 



























 

U14 Rugby

Well done to the u14A rugby team who progressed to the next round of the Berkshire Cup after a convincing win yesterday.........






Tuesday, 3 December 2013

Fireworks!

The boys were treated to a firework dispaly last night to celebrate Thursday's departure of the D of E Gold expedition to the Falkland Islands.

Thanks to Adam Cook for taking the photos.......











Muster 3/12/2013

Hesperus Muster

Student Praise
  • Well done Olly Rogers, Shannon Webb and Nat Rennie for taking Hesperus into the Senior Debating Final on Monday.
  • Excellent wins for the 14A & B and 15 A & B rugby teams on Saturday.
  • Good luck to the D of E Gold expedition leaving for the Falklands on Thursday.
  • On Monday 9th December we have Div. Ergo in the afternoon and Div. Debate in the evening. It could be a great day!
Commendations

Hesperus received 37 commendations last week and now have 317 in total. A great effort....

Ed Chapman, Philip Garnier x2, Seth Grieve, Jack James, Jamie Perring, Bertie Pugh, Nick Riley x2, Chris Batchelor, Max Bunyan x3, Chris Heathwood, Tom Hird, Tom Nash, Ollie Newcombe x3, Seb Bearn, Hugo Dwerryhouse, George Lacey, Matthew Montgomery x3, Alex O'Sullivan x4, Jack Earl, James Lacey, Ollie Norman

Student of the Week

Nick Riley - for his hard-working and determined approach throughout the term.

Gail & Jack's Room Inspection

The following received 10/10 last week:

Adam Cook, Hugo Dwerryhouse, Jon Grieve, George Lacey, Matthew Montgomery, Rory Pearson, Tom Perring, Olly Rogers, Finn Slevin, Ed Winter, Olly Chapman, Charles Guest, Will Read, Tin Alisic, Jack Earl, Ollie Norman, Viktor Petrov

Commendation Raffle

The 2 winners of the Hesperus Commendation Raffle are:
  • Chris Batchelor
  • James Lacey
Both receive Dominos Pizzas!!!!

SDCH

Commendations

Hesperus received 37 commendations last week - an outstanding effort.

26th November to 2nd December
Form
Div345L6U6tot per division
H53123023
       
S911120537
       
I4561117
       
Q106124537
       
PJ89140132
       
ST G3894125
       
total per week3942651213171