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Meadhurst at @UppinghamSchool , a co-educational independent school for 13 to 18 year olds.
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The Meadhurst community grows stronger. Members of the U6th enjoying meeting their newest and youngest little brother. 👶 Welcome to a wonderful home!
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The Meadhurst Charity Team says THANK YOU!!! We are thrilled to have raised over £2000 for
@SandsUK
Thank you to all who have supported the event by donating at We will be back to raise more money next year! Meadhurst Value: Resolve
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Welcome to our new
#UppinghamMeadhurst
4th Form! Hot chocolate and marshmallows, hearty singing in chapel and rugby in the sun, a great weekend to start the term. Meadhurst Value: Courage
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Well done to a member of L6th who made his debut for
@LeicesterTigers
academy today. He was right in the thick of it for their first try! 🏉🏉
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Some marvellous socks on show in support of anti-bullying week!
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Well done, gents! Commitment, organisation, competitive spirit and no shortage of sporting talent. Great to see so many smiles on faces yesterday and today! Thanks again to everyone who organised a brilliant Celebration of Sport. 🏆🏆🏆
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All I want for Christmas is 53 big brothers! Decorations starting to take shape…
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As the shadows lengthen our thanks to
@Upp_Highfield
for joining us, their fresh legs are most welcome! Just over an hour left for our 12 hour touch rugby marathon raising money for
@SandsUK
Meadhurst Value: Resolve
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The boys enjoyed their annual paintball clash with
@Upp_WestBank
Enjoyment was the aim but a pleasing victory too! Meadhurst Value: Resolve
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The School Captain and House Captain making friends at dinner. The community grows stronger! Meadhurst Value: Respect
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In what is I suspect my final act as Housemaster of Meadhurst, congratulations to the
@Upp_Meadhurst
Upper Fifth on an excellent set of results today. Onwards and upwards boys!
#GCSEResults2021
Congratulations to
#UppinghamUpper5th
on their superb GCSE results - achieved through hard work, determination and enthusiasm 🙌
See you in September!
#ForThePathfinders
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Bagpipes ✅ Football ✅ Fun ✅ Raising money for a good cause ✅ A great afternoon run by the Meadhurst Charity Team raising money for
@SandsUK
Meadhurst Value: Respect
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53 strong. Lovely to have 13 new faces on the wall and of course good luck the U6th of last year starting university courses soon or setting out on fascinating new careers.
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One of the great boarding house weekends! A lovely wine and cheese-tasting night for our L6th post exams. A beautiful confirmation service, including 13 Meadhurstians. A fantastic team effort to win house cricket! Superb company throughout. Meadhurst Value: Integrity
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Introducing the fastest pupil over 5 miles in the Lower School! It was a fantastic effort from all boys but it was a member of our U5th who led the way. 🏃♂️ 🏃♂️ 🏃♂️
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There is a new toy in the games room in time for the longer winter nights. Surely the housemaster will not remain unbeaten until Christmas…?
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Morning early risers! Our 12 hour touch rugby marathon has started with 12 kind souls on the ‘early shift’. All money raised is for
@SandsUK
#babylossawareness
Meadhurst Value: Respect
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Wow. Congratulations to those in Meadhurst who represented the house so well, to all those playing who demonstrated courage and talent in equal measure and to the whole school for phenomenal support. A proud day.
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A fantastic way to enjoy the final Sunday of this half of term, whole house paintballing against
@Upp_LorneHouse
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The boys never miss out on good weather! Say it quietly, Spring is here…
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Tonight some of the U6th are trialling an in-house discussion group. Once the format is confirmed there will be a series of discussions on those subjects which may be more difficult or risky for boys to openly engage with. Meadhurst Values: Respect and Integrity
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Is there a better way to start the term than by preparing for Burns Supper next weekend? It is great to have the boys back in the house.
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Once more the Routh was a wonderful event! Well done to all involved and fantastic to see so many doing their very best! 🏃♂️ 🏃♂️ Meadhurst Value: Resolve
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3 members of the 6th Form representing the 1st XI against the
@MCCOfficial
One arriving to bat straight from an A Level Maths exam, one taking three wickets and another taking one wicket on debut. Commitment and skill in equal measure! 🏏🏏🏏
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And that’s a wrap!! Well done to all involved! Student led from start to finish with some worryingly natural in character! Thank you
@Upp_Johnsons
for a most enjoyable collaboration. 🎭🎭🎭
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The 4th Form benefitted from some expert advice during a discussion about GCSE subject choices. Good luck to all the boys representing the school this afternoon! Meadhurst Value: Respect
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Members of 4th Form and L5th enjoying a quick general knowledge quiz ahead of House Challenge next week. Can you spot the teacher in the making? Meadhurst Value: Diligence
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Welcome! Welcome to our new 4th Form. They being a great variety of experiences and interests and the rest of the boys are enjoying welcoming them to the community! Meadhurst Value: Respect
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Lovely to see many Meadhurst boys wearing the school colours with pride against some challenging opposition. Plenty of determination, and even a soupçon of flair from a member of U6th, on show! Can you spot their newest fan? Meadhurst Value: Respect
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A brilliant production, well done to everyone involved! Fantastic to see a Meadhurstian taking on the role of Sir Lawrence Wargrave and our fingers our crossed he does not bring his persona back to house! Meadhurst Value: Diligence
#UppinghamTheatre
's production of Agatha Christie's 'And Then There Were None' opens this evening.
Audiences will find themselves transported to a mysterious island, where a curious tale awaits... 🔎
#UppinghamDrama
#ForThePerformers
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Well done to all boys for a great six weeks. We wish you a lovely half term break with your family and friends.
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Some things shouldn’t change - ‘short back and sides, please’. Thank you, Trace!
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The results are in! The boys did brilliantly to come 2nd overall in Celebration of Sport and, perhaps more tellingly, won the House Spirit award. Well done, gentlemen. Meadhurst Value: Integrity
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Reeling? It can only be the start of the Spring term! 🏴🏴
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FIVE GOOOOLD RINGS! Secret Santa, Meadhurst anagrams, two good walks, great speeches and the 12 Days of Christmas all making for a joyous afternoon as boys and staff enjoy their Christmas lunch.
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Happy birthday! A member of the 4th Form enjoying his 14th birthday during his first week at the school. The big debate: chocolate cake, eaten with forks or not? Pleasingly, they decided with! 🍴🍴🎂🎂🎂
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Simply phenomenal. How brilliant that a member of L6th could introduce an evening at
@Upp_History
Society at which his two grandfathers spoke about their own extraordinary experience of the Cold War.
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Hard work pays off! These two role models have been awarded academic scholarships as a result of their fine GCSE results. Well done, gents! Meadhurst Value: Diligence
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And how brilliant the boys were at our charity dinner. Thank you for serving our food and for helping afterwards without being asked! Meadhurst Value: Respect
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Don’t they look smart! Members of L6th suited, booted and ready for chapel.
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Good luck to the Old Meadhurstian playing in the St Andrews v Edinburgh clash tomorrow! And how nice that his coach is a former
@Upp_Fircroft
tutor. 🏉
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We are all looking forward to having the boys back tomorrow evening after a restful half term break. The two week break allowed time for some important DIY!
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A most enjoyable leavers’ dinner for our fabulous U6th. Thank you for all you have done for the house and school during a brilliant five years. Good luck to you as you navigate life without the support of your caring matrons! Meadhurst Value: Respect
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House competitions both build and reveal character and there is no doubt the Meadhurst boys will do the house proud tomorrow. A fun yet thoughtful final rehearsal. Meadhurst Value: Diligence
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And it is second for Meadhurst in the Routh! A great house effort, plenty of grit and determination on show but also pleasing to see smiles on faces. Well done, gents!
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A fine showing from the senior sevens side at the
@MountSpinkhill
7s competition. Great effort from four Meadhurstians in the most tiring of sports!
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Why buy a new basketball hoop when one of the boys is so talented in the workshop? Thank you, Freddie, for making a bespoke backboard in glorious Meadhurst colours. Meadhurst Value: Diligence
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As ever the dining room is the heartbeat of our house, already playing host to intra-year group competitions and House Shout rehearsals
#ForThePerformers
Wooden spoons and dulcet tones enjoyed by all! Meadhurst Value: Respect
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Gloomy skies but housemates and great friends batting together for the 1st XI in their final midlands derby against
@oundleschool
. Great memories!
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A great evening out watching
@LeicesterTigers
last night as they continue their winning start! Will any of the Meadhurst boys be running out at Welford Road in the near future…?
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A most enjoyable charity dinner for Meadhurst parents, raising money for
@hopeagnstcancer
Thank you to all for helping us raise money for this fantastic cause! 🎗️
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Edible rewards for a Celebration of Sport victory in the foreground, House Concert preparation in the background! November is proving to be the month of teamwork and house spirit. House play rehearsals also about to start… 🏓🎶🎭
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Happy New Year to all! The boys are back with a bang and enjoyed some reeling practice this evening ahead of Burns Night next week. Timing, flair, chaos and enjoyment all on show!
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A lovely dinner tonight for all Meadhurst parents and our thanks to the boys for looking after us so well!
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A great whole house BBQ on Saturday evening. Can you spot:
Rugby late into the night
A tutor who was expecting croquet but got touch rugby
U6th and L5th enjoying a catch up
More sausages than one could ever need? (They were all eaten).
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What a housemates for? The 4th Form enjoying their first house trip together at Aqua Park. How lovely to welcome a junior member of
@Upp_Johnsons
too!
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A great effort from five tough competitors, one of whom was too quick for the camera! The annual Paarlauf was another great race today and well done to
@Upp_Highfield
on a fine victory. Meadhurst Value: Resolve
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Thank you to our Wellbeing Advocates for putting smiles on faces in the ‘Save the egg’ challenge! Surely balloons over plastic bags?!?!
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You can take the boy out of Meadhurst but… Thank you to
@Upp_Geography
for taking a fantastic L6th research trip to the Lake District. Those glacial features will not spot themselves! Meadhurst Value: Diligence
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Well done, gents! A fantastic win in the annual Celebration of Sport and a result of great spirit, house pride and no shortage of talent. I think they are excited… Great leadership from our U6th. Meadhurst Values: Respect, Diligence, Integrity and Resolve - all on show!
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A great win for
@stowemail
but great to see two Meadhurst boys combining for a superb wicket for the 1st XI!
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Welcome back, everyone! And a special welcome to our new 4th Form boys who have just enjoyed a hearty lunch ahead of games. An exciting school career ahead of them.
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An informal house photo was one of the boys’ leaving gifts for Lyanne, one of our wonderful matrons, who leaves us at the end of this half term. Thank you for all you have done! Meadhurst Value: Respect
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Is there a better way to start a house concert than with a pipe band? Thank you, gents!
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The warm up. The brilliant
@SandsUK
represented. The famous backwards cap. The house captain leadership. The post race pizza. The Routh, once more, bringing houses and the school together and well done to all involved. Meadhurst Value: Resolve
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One housemaster, two L6th and a member of the 4th. Surely this won’t get competitive!
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What a pleasure it was to welcome the ladies from
@Upp_NewHouse
for a Burns Supper. Where to start? With the haggis! 🏴🏴🏴
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A special day in house today, three birthdays! Happy birthday, gents. 🎂🎂🎉🎉
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A typically green wicket for late April… Great to see so many out for the first ‘house rules’ game of the season. If it hits a drain pipe, you are out!
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Meadhurst’s famous ‘in-house’ cookery club making fantastic crepes for our L5. Thank you
@Upp_Samworths
for joining! Who flips the better crepe? 🥞🥞🥞
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The boys were gripped by ‘Finding Michael’, hosted by
@SpencerMatthews
. A gripping documentary about a former Meadhurstian. He was the youngest Briton to scale Mount Everest but tragically lost his life on the descent. ‘A man’s reach should exceed his grasp’.
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Thank you to
@Upp_WestDeyne
4th Form for joining us for a game of football. You were deserved winners on penalties. Some great strategising by the senior boys!
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Those who love the house, know the house! There is nothing quite like a house-based Christmas quiz over Christmas lunch to invoke a competitive spirit. A lovely lunch with the gentlemen in Meadhurst. Meadhurst Value: Respect
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Four pipers, yes four(!), and one saxophonist representing the house on the final evening before the half term break. 🎷Gentlemen, have a most deserved rest.
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What a game! Great to see some Meadhurstians giving their all for the collective cause. A nail biting win in national semi final and they are off to
@Saracens
for the final! Meadhurst Value: Resolve
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It is hoped that all families associated with ‘The Mead’ are enjoying a lovely weekend and we look forward to welcoming the boys back tomorrow evening.
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Can you spot our most recent joiners among this crowd? House touch rugby, and basketball, back with a bang! And a celebratory screech..!
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Term cards for the boys, Meadhurst Missives on the tables and Meadhurstian of the Week announced. It must be our first Friday lunch of the school year!
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4th Form camping. Stage 5: breakfast. At this stage, ‘glamping’ is certainly a more appropriate term.
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The boys are fundraising for Sands, the stillbirth and neonatal death charity. This weekend they are hosting a charity football competition. Visit our
@JustGiving
page and please donate if you can. Thank you!
#JustGiving
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The 6th Form running a like skills lesson in matron’s room for one happy student this morning. Lesson aim: walking.
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His dream? To play for
@OUFCOfficial
but for now our 1st XI captain will settle for sports colours. Richly deserved and he has led by example. Meadhurst Value: Integrity
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Did someone say party? If you are going to do fancy dress you may as well do it properly!
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And heave! And heave! It is not the size of the dog in the fight but the size of the fight in the dog. A cracking effort from our ‘heavy lifters’ in the house tug of war competition. Can you spot the passionate house captain?
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One of the highlights from our house concert, the 4th Form Samba Drum routine! Great to see all members of our youngest year involved!🥁🛢️🥁🛢️
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A brilliant effort from the
@UppinghamSchool
U16s Sevens side for two days of brilliant competition
@RPNS7s
. 🏉 🏉 Lovely to see four Meadhurstians sharing the field! Meadhurst Value: Respect
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Three perfectly healthy senior rugby players being ‘nipped up to the coach park’. Trace, you are too kind!
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Well done, gents! A thought provoking talk in
@Upp_Chapel
on the positive value of rivalries within school and in life.
@Upp_Farleigh
- long may it continue!
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Thank you to
@Upp_Fircroft
for a spirited House Challenge contest tonight and thank you to Mr Kirk for hosting. Gents, well done! Your general knowledge continues to astound. Meadhurst Value: Respect
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A great win for the 1st XI yesterday against local rivals. Well done to our Vice House Captain for scoring the decisive second goal! Meadhurst Value: Resolve
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Fantastic general knowledge and no shortage of house spirit on display.! Thank you to Mr Kirk, as always, and to Brooklands for hosting. Well done, gentleman, a fine win!
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Introducing our Senior Cazalet Award winner. Chosen books on Leeds United and buy to let mortgages, watch out Yorkshire property market! Meadhurst Values: Respect, Diligence, Integrity and Resolve
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A brilliant 1st XV clash against
@OakhamRugby
yesterday. One Meadhurstian warming up ahead of the game and his try and another caught in the act of scoring a great solo effort. Well done, gents!
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Well done, gents! 100 holes, in this heat, and all to raise money for research into prostate cancer. ⛳️ ⛳️
Here it is! 100th! What an epic day! Well done! Highfield Value: REWARD and PRIDE
#UppinghamGolf
#UppinghamHighfield
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Thumbs up after an enjoyable first training session with
@LeicesterTigers
U17 academy! Relentless house touch rugby paying off. 🏉🏉
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We hope everyone enjoyed a lovely leave out weekend! Two brothers from Suffolk, a boy from Germany and a boy from America, all enjoying the weekend together. Boarding house friendships enjoyed far beyond the walls of the house!
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Boys enjoying the garden, an exciting clash in House Challenge and Meadhurst's first weekly roundup has been published. Term is truly underway! Well done to Tommy in L5th, our Meadhurstian of the Week.
Meadhurst Value: Diligence
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A great week of interhouse competition! Fantastic house spirit on show in senior house rugby, inters house rugby and the house challenge quarter finals. And well done to the boys for winning on two occasions! 🧠🏉🧠🏉
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LIVE FEED. A routine game of ‘Kings’ downstairs on the table tennis table and the first night of the week long darts competition upstairs! A relaxing but competitive feel in house tonight.
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