SE CHRONICLE 684

Important School Occasions You are warmly invited to join us at the following whole-school occasions open to all parents. Put the following dates in your diary now and look out for reminders across all school publications. Please note that this is not an exhaustive list – dates for other popular whole-school events such as the Friends’ Quiz have yet to be fixed and announcements will follow. If you are not able to attend in person some of these events will be streamed or recorded –

details will follow in E News. Academic Conference: The Oxford Movement and Education FRIDAY 23RD SEPTEMBER Find out more on page 4 Headliner Weekend Event, Comedy: The Noise Next Door SATURDAY 24TH SEPTEMBER The Steeplechase, preceded by lunch and presentations, and followed by the Steeplechase Tea THURSDAY 29TH SEPTEMBER The annual whole-school cross country run before Leave Weekend pick-up (see page 33) Headliner Weekend Event, Music: Swede Dreamz, an ABBA tribute band SATURDAY 5TH NOVEMBER A Festival of Fireworks

The Arvo Pärt Festival at the Olivier SATURDAY 19TH NOVEMBER A concert dedicated to the Estonian composer as part of Music at Oxford’s major celebration of his work Othello at The North Wall WEDNESDAY 23RD TO SATURDAY 26TH NOVEMBER The school play The Carol Service SUNDAY 4TH DECEMBER Handel’s Messiah in the Olivier Hall WEDNESDAY 21ST DECEMBER The Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra returns to the Olivier to perform Handel’s towering creation for soloists, chorus and orchestra. Book tickets online at oxfordphil.com The CCF Inspection FRIDAY 28TH APRIL Gaudy Week 2023 FRIDAY 23RD JUNE TO SATURDAY 1ST JULY The cultural and academic festival with which term ends

SUNDAY 6TH NOVEMBER The Ballet Recital SUNDAY 6TH NOVEMBER