…origin of words such as coronary and means ‘heart’. Vita meanwhile means, ‘Life’ – such as in Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita” and gives us words such as vitality. Interestingly, there…
…English Literature – it’s amazing! I’m on an adrenaline high. Sixth Form at King Alfred has been the best two educational years of my life, best decision I ever made!”…
“If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.” – John Dewey, 1915 We are living in an age of profound change – automation, globalisation,…
…for grabs, rewarding Best Play, Best Unique Theatrical Experience, The Jury Special Award, Best Spoken French, Best Performance and Best Performance in a Supporting Role. All the judges agreed that…
…awards including Best Director, Judges’ Favourite Film, Best Costume, Best Sound, Best Adult Actor, and Best Director of Photography. Flame’s film was particularly praised by the judges for its economical…
First Elected/ Appointed: 2021 Profession: Chartered Quantity Surveyor About: I am an Old Alfredian and completed my A levels at the school in 2006, however my passion for…
First Elected/ Appointed: 2021 Profession: Solicitor About: I have a son at King Alfred, and he has been at the School since Reception. I am a construction lawyer…
…which was not lost on audience-member Tom: “I think that’s what’s been fascinating is that sometimes stories coalesce across the different speeches, sometimes they don’t, sometimes they’re completely new –…
As we start the second week of distance learning from KAS, Robert’s update covers exam news, community and the upcoming council meeting. Today’s update was filmed in our Photography Department….
…the skills which are useful in all areas of life. Head of Drama, Lucy Hall, said: “In Drama, students have been working on speeches for either Grade 3 or Grade…