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POLINA WHITEHEAD’S (L 19-22) FUNDRAISER FOR CANCER RESEARCH
Unfortunately over the last year, some dear friends and relations of friends have been diagnosed with Cancer at various stages. Research into this life threatening disease is coming on in leaps and bounds but every bit of fundraising that anyone…
Read MoreTHE POWER OF FRIENDSHIP, THE INSPIRATION OF RUNNING
In November 2021, Mark Adams (W 1974-1979) was descending the escalator at Bank Station, London, when he tripped and fell. Unconscious, and with a severe head injury, he was fortunate to be attended by two off-duty paramedics who together with…
Read MoreCHRONICLES OF THE ARCHIVE: THE ETHICS AND LOGISTICS OF CONSERVING A 500-YEAR-OLD COLLECTION
Scattered through the heritage collection of Sedbergh School are a few items that are showing their age. Volumes once pored over by pupils and masters have spines that are falling away and end boards making a bid for freedom. Portraits…
Read MoreOS STARTUPS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP FORUM
We are up and running! An inaugural video call brought us together for the first time online on 14th February and we had a follow up lunch in London on 2nd March for those who were available. The group, started…
Read MoreSEDBERGH INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL SEEKING ACTIVITY STAFF
For over a decade, Sedbergh International Summer School (ISS) has been attracting international pupils from all around the globe to Sedbergh. Accredited by the British Council, we provide a unique summer experience where pupils can enjoy a rich educational experience,…
Read MoreBE AT THE SPOTTED HORSE, PUTNEY
Thursday is the new Friday. Okay, we realise that ‘The Apprentice’ is on tv, and technically it’s a school night, but you can catch up with Lord Sugar on iPlayer, and it’s ‘dress down Friday’ in the morning. Come on…
Read MoreIMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THE 2023 WILSON RUN
Information Regarding The Wilson Run The Wilson Run, Tuesday 21st March 2023 – Race will start at 2:30pm. The Wilson Run is one of the highlights of the School calendar and we are looking forward to welcoming many of you…
Read MoreOS WILSON RUN DINNER 2023
The Old Sedberghian Club will be hosting the 2023 OS Wilson Run Dinner on Monday 20th March. On the evening before the Race, this is where the anticipation builds, where past runners remember their youth, where old and young share tales; the descent…
Read MoreBEN CROSLAND (H 64-69) PLAYS ‘SOLWAY STORIES’, FRIDAY 10TH MARCH (POSTPONED)
The concert has been postponed. Another date to be announced soon. Solway Stories is a collection of twelve original compositions by bassist and composer Ben Crosland. The music was inspired by his 1988 visit with his mother to the beautiful…
Read MoreJan van der Velde appointed as Director of Alumni Relations and Fundraising
by Jan van der Velde Evolution is a good thing. Charles Darwin, when championing his theory of evolution, felt it led to the advancement of all organic beings. While not trying to outdo this genius of a previous age, I…
Read MoreGRAFTON MORRISH 2022
Introduction The Grafton Morrish is an annual golf tournament contested by public schools from all over the UK. The format is scratch foursomes with each team fielding 3 pairs of former school members. Sedbergh have tasted success in the past,…
Read MoreOS HISTORY SOCIETY: 26th-30th APRIL ARNHEM TOUR 🇳🇱
Following the great success of the WW1 Pilgrimage, the OS Club plans to launch its first History Society trip from 26th to 30th April 2023 to Arnhem, Netherlands, and the surrounding area where there was some significant OS involvement during WW2. The tour will also…
Read MoreOS CONNECT: OS GLOBAL NETWORKING PLATFORM
All OS are invited to register for the Old Sedberghian Club platform, OS Connect. The site provides OS and School news, enables you to search and (re)connect with fellow OS, informs you of upcoming OS events, enables you to find mentors and be mentors, facilitates networking and also advertises job opportunities. You can register by Facebook, Email or LinkedIn and it is completely free.
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