b'The NewsSenior School2nd3rd5th4th1stHouse ActivitiesAnother exciting year commenced with the Summer Wildlife Photograph Competition. With nearly 100 entries, the range ofthe next round will be in March, aphotographs taken around The Netherlandsfundraiser for Red Nose Day (Comichighlights the beautiful nature that can be foundRelief / Sports Relief). on our doorsteps. After a tough selectionThe final activity for this half-term will beprocess, 10 photos were selected to go to thea tree decorating competition to get us allwhole school vote, and our winner for theinto the festive spirit before the December competition was Danielle for Herengracht break! We look forward to helping create with a picture titled Frozen Beauty. decorations for the four house trees withThe House Team also ran The BSAs firstthe final winner being selected just beforebadminton tournament, a highly competitivethe holidays.doubles competition. The final, held in theThe House Competition, which includesGlobe, was between Prakruti and Krutikaall merit points pupils achieve too, is very(Herengracht) against Abh and Danteclose with Herengracht leading narrowly(Prinsengracht), with Herengracht beingfrom Prinsengracht, with Singel and Keizer victorious in this House Tournament too! close behind.Then came a fundraiser for Children in Need,All to play for in Term 2 with excitingthe Staff versus Sixth Form Sports match thatactivities coming up, look out for noticesraised 243,20. With the teachers 1-0 up fromin the new term. last academic year, the Sixth Form had all to play for and decisively won this basketballWell done to everyone who has takenmatch levelling up the competition at 1-1; part in an event this term.16'