Somersfield Academy News
Somersfield Community Goes The Distance on Bermuda Day
Somersfield students, staff, alumni & leadership proudly took part in this year’s Bermuda Day races—earning top finishes in running & cycling events. From podium placements to volunteer support, the day was a powerful celebration of school spirit & community participation.
Bermuda Heritage Month: Mini-Marathon
Our CH and LP students raced from “St. George’s” to “Hamilton” in the Somersfield Bermuda Day Mini Marathon! With big smiles, fast feet & roaring support, they brought the island spirit to our field. Congrats to all our runners—you made it a day to remember!
Somersfield Primary Interschool Cross Country Team Shines at Flora Duffy National Stadium
The Somersfield Primary Interschool Cross Country Team competed against other primary schools at the Flora Duffy National Stadium. The races began on the stadium track, continued across the road and around the Arboretum, and concluded back on the track in front of the grandstands.-
Somersfield Swim Team 2024
We are thrilled to congratulate all students who participated in Somersfield Academy's swim meet this past Tuesday. Their determination and bravery, especially for those competing in their very first event, were truly commendable. The spirit of risk-taking and sportsmanship was evident across all performances.
Bermuda Day Mini-Marathon
On Thursday, May 23, Somersfield Academy Children’s House and Lower Primary students enthusiastically participated in a thrilling Bermuda Day Mini-Marathon! Our students had been eagerly practicing and training for this race in their PE classes, and their hard work truly paid off. Despite the scorching morning heat, the students had an absolute blast and, most importantly, demonstrated outstanding sportsmanship throughout the event.
Community Run in Honour of Former Teacher Reid Kempe
The Somersfield Academy community gathers annually for the Reid Kempe memorial run, honouring the beloved former teacher. Led by spirited house captains and teachers, students race a challenging 3-mile route, embodying the competitive yet supportive ethos Kempe instilled. Daughter Zoe, a dedicated participant, cherishes the event as a tribute to her father's legacy and his passion for running. Reflecting Kempe's influence, the run fosters camaraderie and positivity, resonating deeply with participants.
Triumphs and Tenacity: Celebrating Our Primary Cross Country Team's Resilience
At the Primary Interschool Cross Country Meet, our runners battled fiercely against the wind and conquered daunting hills to secure commendable finishes. Their resilience and spirit embodied the essence of our Primary Cross Country Team. Cheers to their triumphant efforts and unwavering dedication!