Somersfield Academy News
Injury's Impact: Stories of Resilience - Part II: Grace's Battle
In the second instalment of this three-part series by student correspondent Luc Campbell ‘25, we explore the challenges Grace Lightowler faced from her initial reluctance to acknowledge the severity of her injury to the loneliness and frustration of sitting on the sidelines,
Injury's Impact: Stories of Resilience - Part I: The Mind's Game
In this three-part series by student correspondent Luc Campbell ‘25, we explore the profound impact of sports injuries and the psychological toll they take on athletes.
From the Head: Improving Recruitment Processes at Somersfield
As the year rapidly passes by, I thought it would be useful to provide some progress reports from our strategic plan. I’d like to begin by giving you an update on our recruitment and retention processes over the past year.
Scholar Highlight: Khwai Mendoza
Introducing Somersfield Academy's remarkable Equity and Merit Scholar, Khwai Mendoza, a homeschooler with a passion for shotokan karate and exploration! Khwai's dedication to martial arts competition and love for snorkelling and freediving highlight his adventurous spirit.
Alumna Emily Nagel’s Journey from the Waters to SailGP Commentary
We’re incredibly proud to highlight the achievements of our alumna, Emily Nagel, whose journey from the waters of Bermuda to the international sailing stage and now the commentator’s booth at SailGP Season 3 is truly inspiring.
MYP Girls BBall: Coach Dani Reflects on an Epic Journey
As I sit here, having loss in the finals a little while ago, there are so many emotions swirling around, which is normal when you lose. Anger, sorrow... disbelief; still, in the mix of all the emotions is the greatest of them all: JOY.
Somersfield Celebrates Success in KPMG Senior School Investment Challenge
We are thrilled to share exciting news from Somersfield Academy—the accomplishment of our teams in the prestigious KPMG Senior School Investment Challenge! Under the exceptional direction of Chantal Garnett, our students rose to the challenge and excelled.
Interschool Middle School Track and Field Results - Day 1
Somersfield Academy brought our biggest middle school track & field team since before the pandemic to day 1 yesterday. It was a beautiful day with lots of sunshine and a light breeze blowing down the home straight.
Primary Division Sports Day Round Up!
On April 16th, 17th, and 18th, the Somersfield Academy field was buzzing with excitement as we hosted our Children’s House, Lower Primary, and Upper Primary sports days. The field was the centre of activity as students competed in a variety of events, supported by enthusiastic family members and friends.
Student Laptop Programme 2024-25
As part of our strategic plan, Somersfield Academy has made a commitment to provide our students with a 21st century learning experience and to use technology to enhance student learning, creativity and personal productivity.