Somersfield Academy News
Senior School Netball Team Makes Somersfield History
Somersfield’s senior school netball team made history as runners up in the BSSF Tournament — the school’s first ever medal in this event. With a young squad, they won four of five games and showed real determination against older, more experienced teams.
Student Leadership Council Shares Plans for 2025-26
Meet the newly appointed 2025–26 Student Leadership Council, a thoughtful and enthusiastic group ready to strengthen student voice, build community, and lead key initiatives across Somersfield. Read more about their vision for the year ahead.
Back-to-Back Wins for Somersfield in League Matches Against CedarBridge
Somersfield played against CedarBridge and won both league matches. The U16s secured a 24–7 victory with standout performances from Sydney, Milena, Margot, and Annabel. The O16s won 23–5, with Riley earning MVP and strong contributions from Paige, Naomi, and Sydney.
Somersfield Netball Success on the Road
Somersfield’s U16 and O16 netball teams earned strong League wins at Saltus, showing resilience in tough conditions. Diya and Naomi were named MVPs for standout performances. Congratulations to the players, and thanks to Alumni Shi-Vaughn Lee for coaching support.
Somersfield Student Leadership Hosts International Day of Peace Ceremony
Somersfield Academy came together to celebrate its annual International Day of Peace, led by the newly appointed Student Leadership Council. The ceremony featured speeches by SLC President Dezirae Darrell, a moving performance of Songs of Freedom by Ameina Soares, and remarks from SLC Chair Yemaya Iris, highlighting peace, empathy, and inclusion.
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 Middle School Netball Team Crowned Bermuda Champions!
The Somersfield Middle School Netball team won the Bermuda championship after a thrilling tournament! They beat Saltus 7-4 in the semifinals & narrowly defeated BHS 6-5 in the final. With skill, teamwork & incredible coaching, the Sharks are now Middle School & U16 Netball Champions!
Victorious Finals: U16 & O16 Netball Teams Shine in League Showdown
The U16 & O16 Netball Teams triumphed in their final league games against Saltus. The U16s dominated, winning 19-7, with MVPs Ailey H (GK) & Naomi C (GA). The O16s staged a comeback to win 13-11, led by MVPs Kennedy K (GA) & Nishika B (C). A proud moment for all, marking an emotional farewell for our DP2 players!
U13 & O13 Netball Teams Celebrate Wins Against Whitney Institute!
The U13 and O13 netball teams had impressive victories against Whitney Institute. The U13 team played a close match, winning 10-8 after a strong final quarter, with standout performances from Freida Valli, Aniah Tucker, and Evelyn Fahy. The O13 team dominated their game, winning 21-6, with Emily Paulos being named MVP.
Somersfield Academy Under-16 Netball Team Crowned Bermuda National Champions
Somersfield Academy’s Under-16 netball team are Bermuda National Champions after a strong showing at the round-robin tournament on 15 November. With victories over Saltus, Warwick, and Berkeley, and a draw against BHS, the team’s dedication paid off, marking Somersfield’s first-ever netball trophy.