Please click here to view the 20 December ebulletin.
The Salopian Club is delighted to announce that, from February, 2014, Lt Col Nick Jenkins, OBE, will be taking over as the new Director of the Salopian Club. Nick is pictured on the right of the photo (left), at the recent Old Salopian ...
A report by OSH Chairman, Peter Birch (DB 1966-71) of the The Thames Hare & Hounds Annual Alumni Race, held in Wimbledon on Saturday 14th December, 2013 is available to download, here. A slideshow of this race (...
The annual Salopian Club November and December drinks parties went well again this year. City Drinks on 28 November at the Travellers Club attracted some 160 people and the Club was given a warm welcome to its comfortable and spacious...
Dr Kate Daubney has been appointed as the new Careers Fellow and is scheduled to take up her post in mid-January, 2014. Dr Daubney comes to Shrewsbury from the higher education sector, where she has been most recently a careers adviser at the...
Above left - Severn Hill Junior Paperchase team; right - Senior Paperchase team Below left - Theo Clarke; middle - Senior Paperchase winners (l to r) Oscar Dickins (2nd), Ben Remnant (1st), Theo Clarke (3rd); right - Charlie Tait-Harris - winner...
Please see Marcus Johnson's end of term letter to parents.
The Old Salopian Football Club played the Old Cholmeleians in the second round of the Arthur Dunn Cup on Saturday, 14 December and won 6 - 1. Further details will be posted along with the draw for the next round as soon as they are...
Nicholas Barber CBE (SH 1953-58, former School Governor) has recently become chairman of a charity called 'Classics for All' which is promoting the merits of teaching the Classics in the public sector. They report a very good response from schools...
Twelve Salopians spent four exhilarating days at the Paris Model United Nations (MUN), held in the UNESCO Headquarters and attended by 850 delegates from 65 schools and 25 countries.
Richard Smith, Captain of Boats 1988, organised a reunion of RSSBC’s 1st VIII of 1988 on the OS Day that took place at Shrewsbury on Saturday 21 September. This was to celebrate a...
Peter Birch (DB 1966-71) has written a report of the race on Saturday, 7 December, which can be read here. Race stats can be found here. Click on the photo below, to start a slide-show of images from the race:
The last of the School's three Carol Services on Tuesday 10th December was filmed by the student-run group Shrewsbury School TV. Please click on the image below to view.
Please see Stuart Cowper's letter to parents, which includes photos taken during the Michaelmas term.
Above: Severn Hill v Ridgemount in the semi-final of 15 House Below: Severn Hill v Radbrook in the final
Oldham's held its second Christmas Tea Party for some of the elderly people of Shrewsbury last Sunday, 8th December. Guests enjoyed tea, sandwiches cakes, mince pies and a glass of sherry, while singing Christmas Carols and being entertained...
The memorable appearance of the Blues Brothers in the Ashton Theatre on Monday 9th December has been preserved for posterity and for all to enjoy, thanks to the efforts of the student-run filming group, Shrewsbury School TV. Please see below.
The annual match between The RSSH and the Old Salopian Hunt is a keenly anticipated fixture, and this year's race certainly didn't disappoint.
Please see the Housemistress's end of term letter to parents.
It’s beginning to taste a lot like Christmas!
The 1st House Paperchase cup has returned to Churchill’s after a three year absence. In a fiercely contested race over a 5.5K course, up, down and around the School bank and Site, run on the last day of the Michaelmas Term, Churchillian Fifth...
Seven Shrewsbury crews took to the water at Wallingford Head on Sunday 8th December. It was a first opportunity for many of them to race in eights against many of the rival crews they will face in next spring’s Schools Head of the River.
In a great end to a hugely successful term, School House managed to add the title of Runners-Up in the biggest inter-house sports competition of the year to their title of Winners of the biggest inter-house music competition of the year. This is...
Shrewsbury School played host to Shrewsbury Fencing Club and Wrekin Sword Club on Sunday 8th December, with 34 fencers taking part in the competitions at Foil, Epée and Sabre. ResultsFoil: Shrewsbury School - 12 wins ...
Director of Music John Moore, who accompanied Galin to Bulgaria last week and conducted his performance, describes a memorable and moving occasion. He was also thrilled to be able to witness a performance in the Varna Opera House of Jekyll, the very...
The 1st XI
As Christmas approaches and the thoughts of many turn to cosy images of candlelit carol services and chestnuts roasting on an open fire, three Old Salopians are setting off to row across the Atlantic - between them raising hundreds of thousands of...
As a brand new venture, a team of keen film-makers from among the pupils at the School have set up Shrewsbury School TV, led by Andrew Spicer (M UVI). One of their first filming projects has been the St Cecilia Concerts - please click on the images...
A seedy backstreet in Thebes, littered with various enigmatically juxtaposed items of junk, not to mention a serendipitous motorbike, the whole overlooked by an enormous deformed nude, from the arm of which gazed out an all seeing eye - perhaps a...