Somersfield Academy News
Sharks Triumph in Thrilling Overtime Battle Against Saltus Knights
In a thrilling away game, the Somersfield Sharks edged out the Saltus Knights 30-27 in an intense overtime showdown. Grant Reese earned MVP, while Owen Rosorea’s clutch free throws proved crucial. With standout performances from Axel Wideman & Holden Pettingill, the Sharks secured a hard-fought team victory.
Minister Tinée Furbert Visits Somersfield
The Hon. Tinee Furbert, Minister of Youth, Social Development, & Seniors, visited Somersfield Academy for the TOYA ZONE event, engaging with students on challenges they face. She also toured the Design Lab, where M4 students presented innovative shelter designs addressing homelessness with sustainable solutions.
Somersfield Boys Secure 3rd Place Finish in O16 Tournament
Our boys secured 3rd place in the O16 tournament, topping their group with 9 points. They triumphed 3-0 vs BI, 1-0 vs Saltus, & 2-1 vs Berkeley Green, led by standout goals from Grant Reese ’27. A tough 3-0 semi-final loss to Berkeley Gold ended their run, but with a young team, they’re eager for 2025!
International Peace Day Ceremony
Somersfield Academy is deeply committed to fostering a culture of peace and inclusion. Maria Montessori, a visionary educator, emphasised the pivotal role of children in shaping a peaceful future for humanity. Her belief that education is the pathway to peace resonates strongly with Somersfield’s mission.