Somersfield Academy News
Somersfield Students Take on Global Challenges at GCIMUN in NYC
Somersfield M4 & DP1 students recently returned from New York after representing Palau, Turkey & the UK at the GCIMUN conference. From UN debates to NYC exploration, the weekend offered global learning & local pride.
Gallery: Peru Service As Action Trip 2025
Somersfield students recently returned from an unforgettable Service as Action Trip to Peru, where they combined community work with cultural exploration. The trip gave students a chance to connect with new cultures, contribute to a community, and see the world from a new perspective.
Snow, Slopes and Sweet Memories: M1s & M2s Take on Mont-Tremblant
Our M1 and M2 students embraced adventure and Québécois culture during their unforgettable spring break in Mont-Tremblant. They snowboarded and skied, practiced their French, and made lasting memories on this action-packed school trip!
Somersfield’s Culture of Giving
At this busy time of year, there are plenty of opportunities to support our student initiatives! To make things easier, we’ve centralised Somersfield’s fundraising efforts. This streamlined approach ensures a smooth, stress-free process while empowering our learners to achieve their goals. Thank you for your support!
Somersfield Academy Students Join UN Conference on Gender Equality
Over March break, DP1 students participated in the UNIS UN Conference on Gender Equality in Manhattan. The conference united over 30 schools worldwide. Students engaged in workshops, debates, and panel discussions, hearing from high-ranking diplomats including Ambassadors of Sweden, Iceland, and Malta.
5 Benefits of Sending Your Child on a Service As Action Trip
As parents, we are constantly seeking opportunities for our children's growth and development. One remarkable avenue for their personal and academic growth is sending them on a one-week International Baccalaureate (IB) Service and Action trip to Ecuador. You won’t believe these five compelling reasons why this experience can be life-changing for your child.
SA Students Join National Debate Team at WSDC Vietnam 2023
Two of our national debate champions, Oliver Cherry, 16, and Ann Pursell, 15, join the Bermuda National Debate Team as they head for WSDC 2023 in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Somersfield MYP/DP Students Debate Global Issues at GCIMUN
Somersfield Academy delegation of M4 and DP students flew to New York over the weekend to participate in The Global Classrooms International Model United Nations Conference (GCIMUN). Over 1,000 students participated from 37 schools from around the world.
Somersfield Students Take Innovations to Canada Contest
Somersfield Academy students are showcasing their talents at the First Lego League Challenge in Toronto, competing with 20 teams from Ontario. Their project, focusing on hurricane preparedness and food security for Bermuda, has already earned praise from Minister Michael Dunkley for its innovation and practical impact.
Ten Somersfield Academy pupils attend UN conference
Ten Somersfield Academy students and two teachers attended the 12th annual Model UN Conference in New York on May 11. Over three days, they engaged in debate and discussion on global issues, with speeches from UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and US Ambassador Susan Rice, gaining valuable insights into the UN.