Somersfield Academy News
Kindness is Infectious: Yusef Bushara ‘18
Since graduation, Yusef Bushara ‘18 has lived in Canada, France and now Hong Kong. Still his biggest takeaway came from his time at Somersfield Academy: In life’s most difficult moments, be kind, always.
Milo Morrison is Fashion Forward
Milo Morrison chose logo design as his personal project because, he says “I enjoy creating fashion and I also like the fact that I can create any design I want.” He not only designed the logos using design platforms, but he also printed them onto clothing.
Fighting for What’s Right
Tyelle Phillips chose the topic of ‘Racial Discrimination and Police Brutality’ for his personal project not just because he has been personally impacted by these issues, but also because he wants to spread awareness throughout the school community:
Techie with a Sense of Adventure
Eli Carpol enjoys playing video games and his knowledge, passion and expertise shone through in his personal project: ‘Building a Gaming PC’.
Speech by Zarah Saddiqi Addresses State of Turkey and Syria
On International Day 2023, Zarah Siddiqi (M4) addressed students, parents and teachers about the state of Turkey and Syria after many earthquakes have left it devastated. A student led fundraiser this week includes a grub day and bake sale to raise money for the cause.
Driven to Overcome Dyslexia
As a dyslexic herself, Hanna Taylor feels very strongly about the fact that dyslexics need more help both in and out of school. For her personal project therefore, she used her knowledge and experience to create tools to help younger dyslexics.
You’re Never Fully Dressed Without Quality Clothes
J’yindae Preece believes everyone deserves good quality clothes. He also likes to sew.
Caring, Compassionate, Inspired by her Friends
Katiah Rogers chose a topical but emotive subject for her personal project, examining the issue of mental health depicted through art.
International Days Recipe: Vietnamese Mooncakes
To celebrate International Days, enjoy this series of snacks from different countries that our classes are trying in the run up to a Somersfield Academy tradition that is filled with multicultural education. Check out these Vietnamese Mooncakes.
International Days Recipe: Lumpiang Shanghai
To celebrate International Days, enjoy this series of snacks from different countries that our classes are trying in the run up to a Somersfield Academy tradition that is filled with multicultural education. Let’s learn about Lumpiang Shanghai.

