Somersfield Academy News

Secondary Summer Reading 2025
The school year’s almost over, but the adventure continues! This summer, M3+ will dive into Flowers in the Gutter—a gripping true story—before meeting author K.R. Gaddy in September. All M1+ get to pick an additional book Teacher Book Clubs.

Somersfield Students Attend Celebration of Dr Eva Hodgson’s Life
Somersfield students joined Director of Student Life Ms Tanisha Edwards at a CURB-hosted tribute to Dr Eva Hodgson, honouring her legacy of justice, education & truth. The school was recognised for supporting her vision—a powerful moment that reflects our mission in action.

Staffing Updates for 2025–2026: Farewells and New Beginnings
As we close out the year, we thank six departing staff for their invaluable contributions to Somersfield. At the same time, we are excited to welcome new educators from around the globe, each bringing fresh energy and experience as we continue advancing our strategic staffing goals.

The Bermuda Gambit Raises $700 for The Family Centre
M2 students raised $700 for The Family Centre through The Bermuda Gambit, a student-led chess tournament and bake sale. Congrats to winners Alexa Lemay, James Bigley & Daniel Mildenhall, and kudos to organisers Jameson Feldman, JitHom Liew, Emma Osborne & Emma Na.

M1–M5 Job Shadowing Information 2025
Our annual Job Shadowing Day for M1–M5 students is on Monday, June 23, 2025. Students are encouraged to explore career interests by spending the day with a professional. Parents may assist with placements and are invited to host students. Forms are due by Friday, June 6.

Sweet Success at the Spring Fair
The pies flew, the crowd cheered, and $700 was raised! Thank you to everyone who supported our Pie-a-Teacher fundraiser at the Spring Fair. Special thanks to Denise Watkins, the Student Leadership Committee, and our amazing teachers for making it a success.

P6 Boys Display Grit and Teamwork at Cricket Super 8’s
Our P6 boys showed grit & teamwork at the BSSF Cricket Super 8’s! With a win over Elliott, a tie vs West Pembroke & close match vs Purvis, they battled on in crossovers against St. George’s Prep & Saltus. Well played, boys! Thanks to Mr. Eusterhuysen, Ms. Winstanley & Mr. Wade!

Celebrating Excellence: Somersfield Academy’s Denton Hurdle Nominees
Somersfield Academy proudly announces our 2025 Denton Hurdle Award nominees, recognising outstanding athleticism, leadership & school spirit. Congratulations to all nominees & shortlisted students!

Somersfield Community Goes The Distance on Bermuda Day
Somersfield students, staff, alumni & leadership proudly took part in this year’s Bermuda Day races—earning top finishes in running & cycling events. From podium placements to volunteer support, the day was a powerful celebration of school spirit & community participation.

Spring Fair 2025 Gallery: Captured by Nikk Richardson
Enjoy this gallery of moments from the Somersfield Spring Fair, captured by talented local photography artist Nikk Richardson. Nikk not only brings events like this to life through his lens—he also shares his expertise with students as the leader of our photography co-curricular. Thank you, Nikk, for capturing the energy, joy, and spirit of the day so beautifully.