Somersfield Academy News
Sharks Triumph in Thrilling Match!
In a thrilling match on a wet Somersfield field, our primary girls football team defeated Harrington Sound after a 2-2 tie led to penalties. Eva Desjardins excelled as goalkeeper, with key goals from Davi Wade, Aela Fraser, Bella Dill & Eva herself. Our Primary Girls Sharks now advance to face BHS on Monday, December 2!
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 Parent Hosts Fundraiser to Support Equity and Merit Scholarship
Somersfield Parent Fatima Siddiqui, a physician & community leader, is hosting a “Giving Hands” henna fundraiser at the SPTA Holiday Market on 7 Dec. Proceeds support the Equity & Merit Scholarship, empowering future leaders in Bermuda through education.
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!
M1–M3 Boys Earn Second Place in Volleyball Tournament
Our M1–M3 boys placed Second in the Middle School Volleyball tournament, defeating Warwick & MSA before a hard-fought final against Saltus. Thank you to Coach Dela Cruz for generously volunteering his time & expertise as Head Coach for our Volleyball teams!
Somersfield Academy Announces Three New Appointments to Board of Directors
Somersfield Academy welcomes Myles Darrell, Murricea Iris, & Dr Darrien Ray to its Board of Directors. Their collective expertise in environmental stewardship, policy, & student wellness strengthens the school’s mission to inspire socially conscious thinkers & promote an inclusive, nurturing environment.
Building Community Through Gratitude
Our current Character Strong focus is on Gratitude. We are encouraging students, teachers, and families to reflect on what they’re thankful for. Practicing gratitude builds positivity, strengthens bonds, & brings joy.
Under-13 Team Claims Silver in Six-a-Side Tournament!
Our Under-13 boys’ football team proudly earned silver in the Six-a-Side tournament, finishing second after a hard-fought final against favourites Saltus. Their teamwork & determination were outstanding. Congratulations to Matteo, Cairo, James, Augustus, Charlie, Riley, Mason & Mathis!
Primary Boys A Team Secures 3rd Place with Stellar Performance!
The Primary Boys A football team shone at Shelly Bay on Nov 20, securing 3rd place overall! They triumphed over Francis Patton (3-1), drew with Saltus (2-2), & defeated West End (1-0). After a narrow semi-final loss, they dominated Saltus 3-1 in the playoff. Congrats to the team & Coach Rychus!