Somersfield Academy News
Parents Hold the Court in Season Finale Showdown
Who kept the bragging rights this year? Our Parent vs. Players basketball game closed the season with fun, energy & fierce competition. Catch the recap & see how our players, parents & coaches celebrated an incredible season together!
Donor and Volunteer Appreciation Evening
As the sun set over the DP rooftop, we gathered to celebrate our donors & volunteers. From powerful reflections to our first Volunteer of the Year award, the evening honoured those shaping Somersfield’s future.
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.
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.
Bermuda Heritage Month Gallery: Heritage Stations
In the spirit of this year’s Heritage Month theme, “The Future is Now,” students engaged with hands-on stations exploring Bermuda’s evolving identity. From sustainable agriculture and clean energy to cultural cornerstones like the Gombey and island architecture, the afternoon sessions sparked curiosity about how heritage and innovation can shape a thriving future for Bermuda.
Bermuda Heritage Month Gallery: Traditional Games
From marbles to box sledding and jump rope to can stilts, our morning was filled with the vibrant energy of Bermuda’s traditional childhood games. These playful stations not only sparked laughter and collaboration but offered a window into the creative, outdoor play of the past—reminding us that meaningful fun doesn’t require a screen.
Bermuda Heritage Month: Mini-Marathon
Our CH and LP students raced from “St. George’s” to “Hamilton” in the Somersfield Bermuda Day Mini Marathon! With big smiles, fast feet & roaring support, they brought the island spirit to our field. Congrats to all our runners—you made it a day to remember!
Pie-a-Teacher: Help Make The Secondary Dance Unforgettable!
Help make the Secondary Dance unforgettable with our Pie-a-Teacher fundraiser! Donate to vote for the teacher you want to see pied—highest donors get to do the honours! Voting runs May 12–16 during recess in the Bio Lab & from 10:00–1:30pm at the Spring Fair on Saturday, May 17.
From Vision to Legacy: The Founding Story of Somersfield Academy
Founded in 1991 as Bermuda’s first Montessori school, Somersfield Academy began with a bold vision of inclusive, child-led learning. Now home to nearly 550 students and offering the full IB continuum, it continues to inspire independent thinkers with a global outlook and a strong Bermudian foundation.