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by HowardH
Fri May 25, 2012 9:14 pm
Forum: Parents - Past, Present & Future
Topic: Girls' cricket?
Replies: 21
Views: 7156

Re: Girls' cricket?

Isn't it strange how many things are misunderstood.
I suppose in Utopia we would all be doing only things that we liked all day long!
by HowardH
Thu May 24, 2012 7:14 am
Forum: Parents - Past, Present & Future
Topic: Girls' cricket?
Replies: 21
Views: 7156

Re: Girls' cricket?

Some of you might like to know that a young 2nd Form girl, Inys Barnard-Masterson, made 20 not out yesterday, batting at no 6 in the Under 12A (boys) side to help her team defeat Cottesmore Prep School by 2 wickets in a thrilling match. It was an innings of great application and skill. She also has ...
by HowardH
Mon May 07, 2012 10:19 pm
Forum: Stories, Reminiscing & Teacher/Pupil Memories
Topic: French teacher
Replies: 87
Views: 31510

Re: French teacher

ALWAYS known as Jo
by HowardH
Fri Apr 20, 2012 10:23 am
Forum: Parents - Past, Present & Future
Topic: 2012 Admissions Thread
Replies: 115
Views: 27464

Re: 2012 Admissions Thread

New Entrants Day is as published.
by HowardH
Wed Apr 18, 2012 6:46 pm
Forum: Parents - Past, Present & Future
Topic: Cricket jumper
Replies: 12
Views: 5272

Re: Cricket jumper

Sadly it is only the 1st XI who have crested jumpers.
The cost is prohibitive for youngsters to have them in my view. (Yes I was a CH parent once, too!!!!!)
by HowardH
Wed Apr 18, 2012 6:44 pm
Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
Topic: Even more sad news
Replies: 5
Views: 2519

Even more sad news

I am sorry to pass on the news that John Hansford, former Head Master (1985-6) passed away yesterday evening.
He will be fondly remembered for his dignity in managing the transition of the girls from Hertford.
by HowardH
Sun Apr 15, 2012 1:25 pm
Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
Topic: More sad news
Replies: 15
Views: 7505

More sad news

I am sad to report that Ron Lorimer, former Housemaster of Middleton A and Head of Geography, passed away at Worthing Hospital on Saturday 14th April.
As soon as details of his funeral are announced I will publish them.
by HowardH
Sun Apr 01, 2012 7:07 am
Forum: Parents - Past, Present & Future
Topic: cricket stuff
Replies: 15
Views: 6561

Re: cricket stuff

Ideal but don't forget the "box" - abdominal protector.
Shame that you missed the sale. It was in the calendar. All children were reminded. There were posters in house ...... but home is a big attraction!
by HowardH
Thu Mar 29, 2012 4:45 pm
Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
Topic: Some Sad News - Michael Carrington
Replies: 21
Views: 12961

Re: Some Sad News - Michael Carrington

For information :
Mike Carrington's funeral will be held at Worth Crematorium near Crawley at 3.00pm on Thursday 5th April.
by HowardH
Mon Feb 13, 2012 5:59 pm
Forum: Parents - Past, Present & Future
Topic: 2012 Admissions Thread
Replies: 115
Views: 27464

Re: 2012 Admissions Thread

posted today....
by HowardH
Tue Feb 07, 2012 9:34 am
Forum: Parents - Past, Present & Future
Topic: 2012 Admissions Thread
Replies: 115
Views: 27464

Re: 2012 Admissions Thread

Take courage.
As was stated, you will receive the letter by 14th February.
The waiting is nearly over.
by HowardH
Sat Jan 14, 2012 10:00 am
Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
Topic: Day Pupils
Replies: 135
Views: 36927

Re: Day Pupils

No, they are not at the expense of, but in addition to our numbers. The policy is to expand our total numbers from last year's low of 780ish.
by HowardH
Sat Jan 14, 2012 9:47 am
Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
Topic: Day Pupils
Replies: 135
Views: 36927

Re: Day Pupils

He misheard to the extent that the Head said this was a planned phasing over the next 5 years, not this year.
by HowardH
Fri Jan 13, 2012 10:21 pm
Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
Topic: Day Pupils
Replies: 135
Views: 36927

Re: Day Pupils

Hardly the case.
The apology appears to come from ailurophile based on ailurophile's son mishearing or misinterpreting what the Headmaster said in assembly.
by HowardH
Fri Jan 13, 2012 12:37 pm
Forum: Parents - Past, Present & Future
Topic: 2012 Admissions Thread
Replies: 115
Views: 27464

Re: 2012 Admissions Thread

Please see my response on the Day Pupils thread.