RGS Worcester welcomes Tim Messent to the position of Head of Rowing. Tim has a wealth of coaching experience having coached previously at Evesham Rowing Club, Cheltenham College and New College, Oxford.
It will be no surprise to hear that the Admissions team have faced new challenges this year, with the need for Virtual Open Mornings, Remote School tours and online meetings.
With news from the Government just under two weeks’ ago that schools could reopen, we have been busy behind the scenes at RGS Worcester, ensuring that the School is ready, to welcome pupils back safely on-site as soon as we are permitted to do so from Monday 8 March.
As part of National Careers Week 2021, RGS Worcester’s Careers programme offered a plethora of activities and information to pupils to inspire and start them thinking about their futures and potential careers.
With the ‘lockdown’ continuing over Half term, the final House event of February was House Drama. Pupils, staff and their families were invited to write and perform either a monologue or duologue entitled ‘The Crazy World of Covid.’
The Literary Society’s #Book6 Book Club (reading a new book every six weeks) began in January with Diane Cook’s ‘The New Wilderness’.
Our third online concert of this term took place on Thursday 25 February, this time showcasing the talent and musical variety of our Year Nine Pupils.
We are delighted to announce that our Head of Girls’ Cricket, Thea Brookes, has been selected for The Hundred squad for the Birmingham Phoenix Women’s team.
Over Half term, Elodie Vinson, Upper Sixth, challenged herself to shake off ‘lockdown’ and walk a marathon in a day. Elodie explains the challenges and her achievements below.
We are pleased to announce that the RGSW Family of Schools have been awarded National Online Safety – Safe Remote Education Accreditation from NOS.
