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PreU and A Level Art and Photography Show Preview, June 17th
KAS students, staff, parents and community members are cordially invited to attend the preview night of the Pre U and A Level Art and Photography Exhibition. The preview takes place Friday 17th June, 5.30-7.30pm in the Art Department. To see the show outside that time, please contact Will, head of Art. The poster above features…
Emil and The Detectives: A YR7-9 Production
Year 7-9 students have been hard at work practicing their performances for Emil and the Detectives, which runs June 15-16th in the Phoenix Theatre. Emil and the Detectives is based on the book by Erich Kaster and adapted for stage by Carl Miller. Written in 1929, it follows the story of a German boy sent…
Summer Visit to The Kinniya King Alfred Pre-School, Sri Lanka
Plans for the KAS trip to The Kinniya King Alfred Pre-School in Sri Lanka are coming along nicely. Our spartner school in Sri Lanka was established in the aftermath of the devastating 2004 tsunami as a way of contributing to the rebuilding process and sharing our educational ethos. Six students from Year 10 and 12 are…
KAS Performing Arts Department Teams up With Wac Arts
The King Alfred School Performing Arts Department is pleased to announce that it is teaming up with Wac Arts as part of a new partnership initiative. KAS is privileged to be able to enter into a partnership with the dynamic and exciting Arts and Media based centre that is Wac Arts. In the coming months…
Reflections on The Village Project 2016
The Village Project, which has run each year since 2013, was a great success yet again this term. YR8 students have been preparing for their stay in the village, May 23-27, since before Easter break. The pre-village curriculum included sessions to help build the skills villagers would need to live in their own student-led community….
Snoopy the Musical, BTEC Performance June 7th and June 10th
This term, the BTEC Performing Arts students have been preparing a production of Snoopy the Musical. If you came to the Summer Concert you will have seen a brief taster from what is a humorous and heartwarming show based on the famous Peanuts comic strips. The performances of Snoopy the Musical will take place in the Phoenix Theatre…
Parent-Staff Pastoral Talk: Dr Bettina Hohnen, 9 June 2016
KAS is pleased to announce that Dr Bettina Hohnen, Chartered Clinical Psychologist, will deliver a talk entitled “Understanding Teenagers: How to support them and protect them at a time of significant brain development.” The talk, the first in a series of Parent-Staff Pastoral evening lectures, takes place 9 June 2016, 7:00-8:30pm. Please see below for information…
Duke of Edinburgh Expedition Tackles New Forest
The first KAS Duke of Edinburgh expedition to the New Forest was a great success. Over the weekend of May 6-8, KAS DofE students were completely self-sufficient as they trekked and camped in the New Forest. Their hike covered just short of a marathon in distance! They did themselves proud carrying full packs through…
GSCE Art and Photography Exhibition, May 26th
The KAS Art and Photography Departments invite staff, parents, and the KAS community to an exhibition of GSCE work by this year’s talented cohort. A private view will take place Thursday 26 May, 5:30-7:30pm. To view the show outside of the open evening, please contact the Art and Photography Departments to make an appointment.
GCSE and A-Level DT Exhibition, Friday 6 May
On Friday 6 May 2016, you are cordially invited to Ivy wood and the Design & Technology Department for an evening exhibition of this years GCSE, AS and A level practical work. We would be really delighted if you could come and join us in celebrating all of the effort that our current students have…
