Framlinghamian 2023-2024 Single page - web 144dpi - Flipbook - Page 200
HOUSES | RENDLESHAM
Rendlesham
BY RENDLESHAM HOUSEMASTER, JOHAN BLACK
The 2023–24 school year was a highly
where the Rendlesham pupils, led by
successful one for Rendlesham. Under
Freddie T, delivered an exceptional
the leadership of Jake C-S and his Year
rendition of Queen’s ‘Don’t Stop Me Now’.
13 team, the pupils consistently gave
Their hard work earned them second
their best for the house, striving to leave
place for the second consecutive year—a
Rendlesham better than they found it.
testament to the house’s dedication and
teamwork, with 昀椀rst place 昀椀rmly in our
sights for next year.
This year, we welcomed Mr Paul Willett,
who brought years of experience from
managing a Sixth Form house, along with
The Stock Shields competition is always
new tutors. Mr Mike Lorimer, returning
a major focus, and while results were
to Rendlesham as a Year 9 tutor after
mixed, the commitment of Rendlesham
two years in Victoria, Mr James Buxton
pupils was unwavering. Juniors secured
as the Year 13 tutor, and Mr Matt Page,
昀椀rst place in badminton and second in
who excelled in helping our new Year 9s
basketball and swimming. The seniors
settle in. Their e昀昀orts have signi昀椀cantly
faced tough competition but triumphed in
strengthened our house community.
house hockey, defeating teams with 昀椀rst-
The year began with the much-
team players through sheer determination
anticipated House Singing competition,
and teamwork. Although the Stock Shield
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