Somersfield Academy News
Champions Again! Somersfield Retains Middle School Netball Crown
Somersfield are Middle School Netball Champions once again, claiming the title for the second year running. After a strong round robin, a confident semi-final win, and a 12-7 victory in the final, the team celebrated an outstanding performance and a well-earned championship.
Sharks Swim to Success at the Middle and Senior School Swim Meet
Our middle and senior school swim teams had a great day at the BSSF meet, bringing home 20 medals. Students showed strong teamwork, sportsmanship, and school spirit throughout the day. Thank you to the parents who helped make the event run smoothly.
Strong Somersfield Showing at National Junior Badminton Tournament
Somersfield Academy hosted the National Junior Badminton Tournament on Saturday, October 11, and Sunday, October 12. The event brought together more than 70 players who competed in over 250 matches across two days. Many Somersfield students participated and earned podium finishes.
Somersfield Hosts Badminton League Opener as First Team Takes Early Lead
Somersfield Academy hosted the opening round of the Senior School Co-Ed Badminton League, welcoming players from across the island. Our First Team sits top of the league after two wins, while the Second Team battled hard in close matches, showing skill, teamwork & sportsmanship.
Middle School Pickleball Team Shines at Island Tournament
The Somersfield Middle School Pickleball Team shined at Tuesday’s island-wide tournament at W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium! With all players advancing to afternoon rounds, the team showed incredible growth and spirit—capped by two 3rd place finishes in both boys’ and girls’ divisions.
Somersfield Academy Crowned National Badminton Champions
Somersfield Academy has dominated Bermuda's badminton circuit, winning four out of five major national titles in 2024–25. With standout players across age groups and expert coaching from Emma Moran-Lee, the school has cemented its place as a rising badminton powerhouse.
Somersfield Middle School Basketball Teams Finish Strong in BSSF Finals
Both our boys' and girls' basketball teams put up incredible fights in the BSSF finals. Although both teams came up just short, their performances showcased resilience, teamwork, and determination. Learn about their journeys and the unforgettable moments that defined this season.
Sharks Show Grit in Hard-Fought Battle Against Whitney
The Sharks fell 21-11 to a strong Whitney squad, despite a close 10-8 first half. Proud of the team’s grit, especially the M1s stepping up with key players missing. Freida Valli (M1) & Emily Paulos (M3) led with 4 pts each, Kate Pursell (M2) hit our first 3, & Cali Greenridge (M2) dominated the boards.
Somersfield Runners Shine at BSSF Middle School Cross Country Championship
Our middle school cross country team put in an outstanding effort at the BSSF Championship at the Arboretum. The U13 girls, led by Evelyn Fahy (3rd) and Elena Bortoli (4th), ran a strong race, while the U13 boys claimed a well-earned bronze medal. The O13 girls showed determination in an unfamiliar sport, and the O13 boys narrowly missed the podium, finishing just 4 points shy. A huge thank you to our supportive parents and coach Vivienne Lochhead!
Girls’ Basketball Team Shows Grit in Season Opener!
Our girls put up an outstanding effort in their season opener at the Somersfield "Thunder Dome," narrowly falling 12-10 to reigning champs MSA. With just one practice—and for our M1s, their first-ever game—they played with heart. Zarah Fahy led with 6 points. Coach DeSilva praised their attitude and drive!