Sunday 3rd January 2010
School Play rehearsals (all day) , in the Theatre
08:30
Holy Eucharist
Monday 4th January 2010
School Play rehearsals (pm) , in the Theatre
09:00 - 16:00
Professional Development for all staff: Tracy Luke (The Marsh Academy), in the CLT and carousel of choices
14:00
Common Room Committee meeting in the Common Room
14:15
Hockey Coaching Professional Development
16:00
Departmental meetings
Tuesday 5th January 2010
School Play rehearsals (pm) , in the Theatre
09:30
Housemasters' meeting , in D4
11:00
Common Room meeting (including First Aid refresher) , in the CLT
13:00
Football Coaches meeting (working lunch) in Ec6
14:00
Departmental meetings
16:00
Symphony Orchestra rehearsals , in the Recital Room
17:00
House Tutors' meetings in Houses
20:00
TERM BEGINS Boarders return
Wednesday 6th January 2010
Day boys return
Epiphany
Road Crossing Duty week: MH
09:00
Beginning of term Chapel Service
09:25
Administration period in House Year Group Coordinators' rooms
09:30
GCSE Mocks for 3rd Year and 2nd Year Latin (until 9th) , in BS & OBS
09:40
Period 2 and normal school begins (except for GCSE Mocks)
Thursday 7th January 2010
09:00
GCSE mock exams continue for 3rd Year , in BS & OBS
10:30
Parents' Arts Society: Moctezuma: Aztec Ruler , at the British Museum
11:35 - 13:00
Lower Sixth Seminar: A talk by The Council for Arab British Understanding , in the CLT
13:45
Media Centre Group , in the Boardroom
Friday 8th January 2010
09:00
GCSE mock exams continue for 3rd Year , in BS & OBS
13:45
Oxbridge Panel meeting , in the Boardroom
18:30 - 20:30
AP: Art Exhibition: work by 2nd year students from the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, Oxford. CANCELLED ,in The Tunnel Gallery
18:30 - 19:30
Ruston Society: George Gilbart-Smith , in the Sixth Form Centre
18:45
Fives: West of England Schools' Championships for 1st IV, U16A (until 10th) , at Sherborne
19:30 - 22:00
AP: Film Screening: Hamlet , in the Theatre
Saturday 9th January 2010
Football v Eastbourne: Home: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th XI CANCELLED
No weekend leave
Fives: West of England Schools' Championships for 1st IV, U16A continues CANCELLED , at Sherborne
Hockey v Cranleigh: Home: U15A, B, C, D, E, U14A, B, C, D, E, F Away: 1st, 2nd*, 3rd*, 4th XI*, U16A, B, C (*early departure, Pds 4,5 to be missed) CANCELLED
Cross Country: Kent/Surrey Championships (individuals only) CANCELLED , at Detling/Croydon
Cross Country: Kent Schools League (no early departure) CANCELLED , at DYRMS
09:00
GCSE mock exams continue for 3rd Year , in BS & OBS
14:15
Squash v Jesters: Home: 1st, 2nd V (+ doubles matches)
19:00
Novi Disco CANCELLED , in the Gym and OC
19:00
2nd Year Disco CANCELLED , at Benenden School
19:30 - 21:30
AP: Film Screening: As You Like It , in the Theatre
Sunday 10th January 2010
Baptism of the Lord
Fives: West of England Schools' Championships for 1st IV, U16A continues , at Sherborne
08:30
Holy Eucharist
10:30
School Matins: Sermon: The Revd David Peters, Assistant Chaplain.WH/WW parents invited
16:00 - 18:00
Extra Work Class , in H3
Monday 11th January 2010
Road Crossing Duty week: OH
08:30
AS retakes begin (until 2nd Feb) for a limited number of students and OTs , in BS & OBS
08:35
2nd Year Assembly , in the CLT
08:35
Novi Music Assembly , in the Recital Room
08:55
GCSE lessons resume for 3rd Year
16:00
Joint Pay & Conditions Committee meeting (Support Staff) , in the Boardroom
16:30
Joint Pay & Conditions Committee meeting (Academic Staff) , in the Boardroom
19:30
Parents' Arts Society: La Boheme , at the Royal Opera House
19:30
Frusta Frustra: Paul Shea (OT), Conservative candidate for East Ham - The future of the Conservative Party , in the CLT
Tuesday 12th January 2010
The CRAS (no other Games fixtures)
11:35
3rd Year Seminar: Are we really free?, a talk by Mr Julian Dobson , in the CLT
13:00
Community Action Committee meeting , in the Boardroom
13:45 - 16:15
GCSE French Mock Oral Exams , in Old Judde
17:15
Composers' Octagon Concert given by A2 Music Students , in the Recital Room
20:00
Parents' Arts Society: How and why the United States went to the Moon, a talk by Guy Huntrods (OT) , in the CLT
Wednesday 13th January 2010
08:10
School Detention , in G3
08:30
House Tutor time
Thursday 14th January 2010
Rackets v Wellington: Away (priority over all other school sports) (early depature, Pds 4,5 to be missed)
09:40 - 19:30
RAF Flying Visit , to RAF Wyton
11:00
Maharaja: the Splendour of India’s Royal Courts - The Victoria and Albert Museum
11:00
Parents' Arts Society: Maharaja: the Splendour of India's Royal Courts , at the Victoria and Albert Museum
11:35 - 12:15
Lower Sixth Seminar: Documentary: John's Not Mad - living with Tourette syndrome , in the CLT
13:45 - 16:15
GCSE French Mock Oral Exams , in Old Judde
15:15
Squash v Holmewood House: Away: U14 VII
16:30 - 18:00
BBC School Report Novi Group
18:30
Lower Sixth Oxbridge Evening
Friday 15th January 2010
Rackets Professional Singles' Championships (until 17th)
11:00
Parents' Arts Society: Apsley House and Wellington Arch
14:15 - 19:30
Lower Sixth Politics Trip to The Houses of Parliament
18:30 - 19:30
Ruston Society: Harry Paget (OT) , in the Sixth Form Centre
18:45 - 19:30
Novi Athena Society , in H3
19:00
PS Lower Sixth Social with Guldeford House, Benenden School , in the ELT
19:00
Praes' Supper with Benenden School , at Tonbridge
19:30 - 21:30
AP: Film Screening: Richard III , in the Theatre
Saturday 16th January 2010
Football v Radley: Home: U16A, B, C, U15A, B Away: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th XI (early departure, Pds 3,4,5 to be missed)
Fives v Christ's Hospital: Home: U16A, U16B, U15A Away: 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Hockey v Whitgift: Home: 1st, 2nd, 3rd XI, U16A, B Away: U15A*, B*, C, D*, U14A, B, C, E* (*early departure, Pds 4, 5 to be missed)
Cross Country: Knole Run 1st VIII (no early departure) CANCELLED , Sevenoaks
Hockey v Reed's: Home: U14G Away: U14D, F (no early departure)
18:00
CCF Army Section Winter Warrior Exercise 1 (until 17th)
19:30
Headmaster's Detention , in H3
19:30 - 21:15
AP: Film Screening: Much Ado About Nothing , in the Theatre
19:30
Rackets Professionals' Dinner , in the Lowry Room
Sunday 17th January 2010
Epiphany 2
07:00 - 21:00
Fencing Competition: Away: Kent Schools' Championships:
08:30
Holy Eucharist
16:00 - 18:00
Extra Work Class , in H3
19:15
School Evensong: Sermon: Canon David Kitley, Bishop's Advisor for overseas links
20:15
AP: Allan Bunney Concert with Julian Thomas (Organ Recital) , in the Chapel
Monday 18th January 2010
Road Crossing Duty week: Sc
08:35
Novi Assembly , in the CLT
08:35
2nd Year House time
16:30
Sixth Form Working Party
16:30
Junior House Debating: 1st round in Houses
20:00
Parents' Prayer Support Group , in the Ante Room
Tuesday 19th January 2010
English Dept Trip (Sixth Formers): The Habit of Art by Alan Bennett (evening) , at the National Theatre
Hockey v King's Canterbury: Home: 1st XI Away: U15A (no early departure)
11:35
3rd Year Seminar: Drug Awareness, a talk by Jonnie Leach , in the CLT
16:30
Arts Committee , in the Boardroom
17:30
Trombone Octagon Concert
19:30
Parents' Arts Society: Italian for Beginners Evening Class
20:00
Parents' Arts Society: The Science of Sexual Attraction, a talk by Dr Richard Brookes , in the CLT
21:00
Special Interim Reports deadline for 3rd Yr - Mocks & AS choices (not in printed booklet)
Wednesday 20th January 2010
08:10
School Detention , in G3
08:30
House Tutor time
11:00
Army Liaison Officer ,in the Universities and Careers Library
18:05 - 20:00
AS Modern Languages AQA Presentation: all Lower Sixth taking a language at AS with AQA to attend , in the Lowry Room and CLT (provisional)
Thursday 21st January 2010
St Agnes
Rackets v Rugby: Away (priority over all other school sports) (early departure, Pds 3,4,5 to be missed)
11:35 - 13:00
Lower Sixth Seminar: The Ten Greatest Ideas in Science, a talk by Dr Mike Clugston , in the CLT
14:00 - 17:30
Inter-House Technology competition: Round 1 , in the Vere Hodge Centre
16:30
Calendar Committee meeting , in the Boardroom
16:45
Film Society Screening: Princess Mononoke , in the CLT
19:00 - 21:00
Athena Society , in Skinners' Library
19:30
Parents' Arts Society: The Habit of Art, by Alan Bennett , at the Lyttleton Theatre
Friday 22nd January 2010
18:30 - 19:30
Ruston Society: Pete Portal (OT) , in the Sixth Form Centre
Saturday 23rd January 2010
EXEAT starts after Games
Football v Wellington: Home: 1st, 2nd, 3rd XI, U15A, B Away: 4th, 5th XI, U16A, B (early departure, Pd 5 to be missed)
British Schoolboys' International Ski Races (until 27th)
Fives v RFA: Home: 1st IV (provisional)
Hockey v RGS Guildford: Home: 3rd XI, U15B, C, U14A, B, C Away: 1st, 2nd XI, U16A, B, U15A (no early departure)
Cross Country: Kent Schools League (no early departure) , at Dover College
13:00 - 21:00
Swimming: Kent Schools' Swimming Championships U16 (early departure, Pd 5 to be missed) , at Gillingham
14:00
Basketball v Bromley: Home: U19
Sunday 24th January 2010
Epiphany 3
08:30
Holy Eucharist
21:15
EXEAT ends for Boarders
Monday 25th January 2010
Conversion of St Paul
Road Crossing Duty week: CH
08:35
2nd Year Assembly , in the CLT
08:35
Novi Music Assembly , in the Recital Room
08:45 - 18:00
(First Aid Course , in the Board Room)
13:45
Communications Group meeting , in the HM's dining room
16:00
F&GPC Meeting , in the HM's dining room
Tuesday 26th January 2010
Timothy and Titus
Rackets v Charterhouse: Home
08:45 - 18:00
(First Aid Course , in the Board Room)
11:35
3rd Year Seminar: Plenary: Class Discussions
14:00 - 17:30
Inter-House Technology competition: Round 2 , in the Vere Hodge Centre
14:30
Interim Reports available to parents of 3rd Year on the Parents' Portal
16:00
Basketball v Sevenoaks: Home: U15/16
16:30
Heads of Departments' meeting , in D4
17:30
No Octagon Concert
19:30
CSG Concert , in BS
19:30
Parents' Arts Society: Priscilla, Queen of the Desert , at the Palace Theatre
19:30
Parents' Arts Society: Italian for Beginners Evening Class
21:00
Special Interim Reports deadline for 1st Yr - GCSE provisional choices and Lower Sixth - Phase 1 marks (not in printed booklet)
Wednesday 27th January 2010
08:10
School Detention , in G3
08:30
House Tutor time
08:45 - 18:00
(First Aid Course , in the Board Room)
14:30
Sports Committee , in FH
19:00 - 20:15
Senior Debating Competition Final in OBS with a Reception in Skinners' Library for parents, staff and team members from 1830 (provisional)
19:15
Frusta Frustra: Sixth Form Political Discussion Group , in the Ante Room
Thursday 28th January 2010
Thomas Aquinas
Rackets v Harrow: Home
11:00
Parents' Arts Society: A Guided walk of Chelsea - Meet at Sloane Square
11:35 - 12:15
Lower Sixth Seminar: Internet Safety, a talk by Murray Letham , in the CLT
14:45
Basketball v Charterhouse: Away: U19
15:00
Squash v St Bede's: Away: 2nd, Novi V
18:30 - 22:30
WH 3rd Year Parents' Evening: Post-Parents' Evening drinks reception , in WH
18:45
3rd Year Parents' Evening , in BS, OBS & Library
Friday 29th January 2010
10:30
A Walk around ‘Legal London’ including lunch at the Middle Temple Hall (Novi parents only)
10:30
Parents' Arts Society: A walk around 'Legal London' including lunch at the Middle Temple Hall (for Novi parents)
18:30
2nd Year Art Exhibition
Showing in the Tunnel Gallery, January 29 – February 12, 2010
(until 12 February 2010)
18:30 - 20:00
Art Exhibition: Stepping Out , work by 2nd Year Art students at Tonbridge School , in The Tunnel Gallery
18:30 - 19:30
Ruston Society: Gary Townsend , in the Sixth Form Centre
19:30
2nd Year Scholars' Concert , in the Recital Room
Saturday 30th January 2010
Football v Dulwich: Home: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th XI Away: U16A, B, U15A, B (early departure, Pd 5 to be missed)
Fives v St. Dunstan's: Home: U15A, U14A Away: 1st, 2nd
Hockey v Trinity: Home: 1st, 2nd, 3rd XI, U16A, C, U14A E, F Away: U15A*, B*, C*, U14B, C (*early departure Pds 3,4,5 missed)
Hockey v Cranbrook: Home: U14D Away: U16B, U15D (no early departure)
Hockey v Sevenoaks: Away: 5th XI (no early departure)
Cross Country: Kent Schools League (no early departure) , at King's, Canterbury
13:00 - 21:00
Swimming: Kent Schools' Swimming Championships, U14 and Senior (early departure, Pd 5 to be missed) , at Gillingham
14:00
Fencing v Worth: Away (no early departure)
18:00
CCF Army Section Winter Warrior Exercise 2 (until 31st)
19:30 - 22:00
AP: Film Screening: Merchant of Venice , in the Theatre
Sunday 31st January 2010
English Dept Trip (Novi): Nation by Terry Pratchett (matinée) , at the National Theatre
The Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple
16:00 - 18:00
Extra Work Class , H3
19:15
School Eucharist
20:15