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1 . Bancroft s School e-bulletin 5 October 2015 News and Notices The Bancroft s team was drawn away to Chigwell in their opening group match of this year s Hans Woyda maths competition and put up a solid performance in beating an international Chigwell team by 36 points to 15. All players - Peter Andreev, Sayon Uthayakumar, Soumya Krishna Kumar and Alex Yan - contributed, establishing a sound platform from which to progress in subsequent matches. Well done to the following for achieving Distinctions in music examinations: Isabelle Ormerod (U6N), Grade 8 Alto Saxophone;.Roshni Parmar (L4E) Grade 7 Piano and Grade 7 Violin; Tom Jackson (3N) Grade 5 Trumpet; Alice Layzell-Smith (RN) Grade 4 Clarinet; Lucas Celentano (RE) Grade 3 Alto Saxophone; Emily Harris (3E) Grade 3 Alto Saxophone; Jordan Gordon-Harris (RN) Grade 2 Alto Saxophone. Calendar and Forthcoming Events Please note that RAF Flying has been cancelled on Thursday 22 October and Friday 4 December; the slots have been rearranged for Tuesday 13 October and Tuesday 24 November. Monday 5 October 4.00pm 5.00pm The architecture talk by Isaac Cherian (OB) has been cancelled; apologies for any inconvenience. Philip Schofield, Professor of the History of Legal & Political Thought, UCL, on Jeremy Bentham & Utilitarianism (Lecture Theatre) DofE: Deadline for Gold recruitment (28 September) Tuesday 6 October 2.45pm House Drama Performances to School (Great Hall) 4.00pm Space: so what? Physics lecture trip to Cavendish Labs, Cambridge 7.00pm Parents Association AGM (Prep Hall) Thursday 8 October 2.45pm House Drama Performance Performances to School (reat Hall) Friday 9 October pm Final UCAS forms (Non Oxbridge, Medics, Vets & Dentists) due Gold DofE Induction (moved from 2 October) Saturday 10 October 10.00am Shine Saturday School 1

2 7.00pm House Drama Final (Great Hall) Sunday 11 October Monday 12 October Tuesday 13 October Wednesday 14 October 1.40pm pm 6.30pm 8.00pm CCF: Guthrie Cup, Harrow School. London District Inter- School Military Competition. Sixth Form artists to Tate Britain for Barabara Hepworth & Frank Auerbach exhibitions. This is an additon to the calendar. Classical Society Go Greek Do Maths! interactive session, led by Mrs Morton, entitled The Golden Ratio and the Greeks: Phact or Phiction? (Room 6) RAF Flying, RAF Wittering This is a change to the previously published date. Twelfth Night, cast workshop U4 Art Trip, Tate Britain 16+ Open Evening (Internals) 16+ Open Evening (Externals) Thursday 15 October 6.00pm U4th Spanish Exchange Parents Information Evening (Lecture Theatre) Saturday 17 October 10.00am CCF Field Weekend (School) 10.00am noon 7+ Open Morning 10.00am Shine Saturday School 7.00pm Parents Association Annual Quiz (Great Hall) Sunday 18 October 9.00am-1.30pm 3 North Charity Walk (Epping Forest) 10.00am CCF Field Weekend (School) 10.00am Twelfth Night Rehearsal (PAC) Sports Fixtures Rugby Thursday 8 October 4.00pm U15B & U14B v Bishop s Stortford HS (H) Saturday 10 October 10.00am 1 st & 2nd XV, U12A & U12B v Brentwood (A, CM15 8EE) 10.00am U15A, U14A, U13A, U13B, v Brentwood (H) Please note the U12s are now playing away and the U15s will be at home, there will be no U15B game.. Wednesday 14 October U14B v Davenant (H) Saturday 17 October 10.00am 1 st XV, U15 & U14 A v St Edmund s College (H) 10.00am U13A, U13B, U12A & U12B v St Edmund s College (A, SG11 1DS) Hockey Monday 5 October 2.00pm U13 v Colfe s (H) 2

3 Tuesday 6 October U15 v St Edmund s College (OLs) U16 Essex Cup - Cancelled U14B v Chigwell (A, IG7 6QF) Wednesday 7 October 2.30pm 1 st XI & 2 nd XI v Forest (OLs) Friday 9 October 2.15pm U12A & B v Brentwood (A, CM15 8EE) 2.15pm U12C & D v Brentwood (H) Saturday 10 October 9.30am U13 Chigwell Tournament (A, IG7 6QF) Monday 12 October U14 v Chigwell (OLs) Tuesday 13 October Wednesday 14 October 2.30pm 2.45pm U18 regional finals (University of East Anglia) This is a new fixture U12C & D v Chigwell (OLs) U13C & D v Chigwell (A, IG7 6QF) U14 Essex Cup 1 st XI v Joyce Frankland Academy (Newport FGS) (OLs) 2 nd XI v St Edmund s College (A, SG11 1DS) Thursday 15 October 2.30pm U15 v Colfe s (SE12 8AW) Saturday 17 October 9.30am U12A & B v Forest (A, E17 3PY) 10.30am U13A & B v Forest (A, E17 3PY) Netball Tuesday 6 October 4.15pm U16 Essex Cup v Caterham (H, Sports Hall) This is an addition to the calendar Thursday 8 October pm National Schools Tournament Borough Round, U14, U16 & U19 (West Grove) This is an addition to the calendar Friday 16 October 3.00pm U15 ISNC 2 nd round v Brighton College (A, BN2 0AL) This is a new fixture. Sunday 18 October 9.00am-3.00pm U14, U16 & U19 County Round of National Schools Netball Tournament (Redbridge Sports Centre) Football Wednesday 7 October 2.30pm 1 st & 2 nd XI v Chigwell (A, IG7 6QF) Wednesday 14 October 2.30pm 1 st & 2 nd XI v Merchant Taylors School (A, HA6 2HT) Badminton Monday 5 October U12, U13 & U15 v Coopers Coborn (A, RM14 3HS) 3

4 Wednesday 14 October U16 & U18 boys, U18 girls v Coopers Coborn (RM14 3HS) Swimming Tuesday 6 October 4.00pm Senior School Swimming Gala v Forest, Coopers Coborn, New Hall & Brentwood (A, Forest E17 3PY) Biathlon Saturday 17 October Eastern Region Biathlon Championship (U10-U15) Sports Results & News As a nationally ranked swimmer, Amrita Robertson (U6W) took part in this summer s English National Championships at Ponds Forge, Sheffield competing in several events. She won the 16/17yrs 200m Freestyle with a time of Amrita is now ranked No 1 in England for her age group and No 6 in the open age group female; this is a fantastic achievement, very well done. Naomi Doye (U6W) is another Bancroftian who is progressing up the ranks of her chosen sport. She has recently achieved some great rowing results outside of school. She rowed in the British Championships for her club, Globe, in the U18 category in an 8-man boat and they won a Silver medal. In November, Naomi is taking part in GB trials; we wish her the best of luck in these. Rugby Wednesday 30 September v Davenant U14B Lost 0-45 Thursday 1 September v Felsted U15 Lost Friday 2 October v St Dunstan s U12A Lost 0-50 U12B Lost Saturday 26 September v St Dunstan s 1 st XV Won nd XV Won U15 Won U14 Won 45-0 U13A Won U13B Won Hockey Monday 28 September v St Edmund s College U14 Won 6-0 Wednesday 30 September U18 Essex Cup With 4 wins, a draw and a loss the 1 st XI finished in second place & qualified for the East Regional finals at UEA. v Chigwell Won 1-0 v Brentwood Won 2-0 v Felsted Drew 1-1 v Coopers Coborn Lost 0-1 v Forest Won 3-0 v New Hall Won 2-0 4

5 Saturday 3 October v Haileybury U13A Lost 1-3 U13B Drew 1-1 U12A Won 6-2 U12B Won 5-0 Football v New Hall U14 Lost 1-3 U15 Lost 0-2 Wednesday 30 September v Brentwood 1 st XI Drew nd XI Lost 1-9 Indoor Cricket Friday 2 October v Ilford U14 Won by 1 run Follow Us on Twitter Find us on Facebook 5