Shrewsbury School

Futures and Higher Education Bulletin Edition 9 Lent Term 2021 from the Futures Department, full of useful information, reminders, resources and weblinks for Fifth and Sixth Formers and their parents.

Three Fourth Form Salopians (Luke W, Natalia T, Todd R-P) had an early start on Monday morning as they participated in the inaugural UK-Australian debate held between junior teams from Shrewsbury and Cranbrook School, Sydney.

Old Salopian Issy Wong (G, 2015-2020) has completed the required quarantine in New Zealand is now busy training with the England Women’s Cricket Team.

Two Salopian brothers organised a community beach clean-up in their hometown to tackle the rubbish that had been left or washed up in the area.

Salopians from five countries joined hundreds from all over the globe thanks to this year’s virtual World Affairs Conference.

The first of many interesting virtual physics lectures will take place tomorrow, starting a whole month of events that have been recommended by the Physics faculty.

As part of the broader academic strand to Shrewsbury’s Lent Term remote provision, each Faculty will be providing one dynamic ‘Go Further’ session each week from Monday 25th January. Week 3 Now Added. 

Next week sees the start of the DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival, a celebration of Old Salopian and one of Shrewsbury’s most famous sons, Charles Darwin.

Three cricketing Old Salopians took a trip down memory lane this week for a special virtual meeting that entertained pupils past and present.

An update from Peter Middleton, Deputy Head Co-Curricular.

Salopians past and present can take a trip down memory lane with three former students, of which two have gone on to have successful county cricketing careers.

This week our pupils have been exploring the theme of ‘image’ as part of their pastoral learning at Shrewsbury School.

Salopians in Upper Sixth were given the opportunity to pick the brains of medical lecturer Dr Guy Sutton as he delivered a lecture in neuroscience.

Futures and Higher Education Bulletin Edition 8 Lent Term 2021 from the Futures Department, full of useful information, reminders, resources and weblinks for Fifth and Sixth Formers and their parents.