by Around Dulwich | Aug 26, 2018 | News, Schools
Dulwich resident and DLD College London student, Tia Nasir is celebrating global success following a charitable challenge in association with renowned organisation, Deutsche Bank. Tia (16), competed against 800 Deutsche Bank employees from all over the world in a...
by Guest Contributor | Jul 23, 2018 | News, Schools
Mandy Reid, Librarian at Alleyn’s Junior School tells us how to encourage a love of reading in our children. “Congratulations! Today is your day. You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away!” (Oh, the Places You’ll Go by Dr Seuss) This promise captures perfectly...
by Around Dulwich | May 7, 2018 | News, Schools
A new music venue in East Dulwich will be named after the celebrated composer who taught music in the area in the early twentieth century. Officially opening in September, the new Community Music Centre at James Allen’s Girls’ School (JAGS) will provide the school and...
by Around Dulwich | May 2, 2018 | News, Schools
Established in 1699 by St Martin’s church in Trafalgar Square, St Martin-in-the-Fields High School for Girls is preparing to celebrate 90 years of being located in Tulse Hill. Silwood House, an impressive Grade 2 listed building was purchased and in 1928 Her Royal...
by Around Dulwich | Apr 28, 2018 | News, Schools
Nicola Price, teacher in charge of Forest School at Alleyn’s Junior School, talks about the benefits of unstructured play outdoors. As a child of the 70s I had the experience of ‘playing out’ with a group of neighbouring children. We spent days exploring, building,...
by Around Dulwich | Mar 26, 2018 | News, Schools
Stephen Hawking once said that ‘to confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit,’ and all must agree that there is little more mind-bogglingly wonderful than thinking about the scale, structure and order of the universe. So what...
