The Focus- Issue 1

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SCHOOL CAPTAIN HUGO ROMPANI 
 So much has been accomplished by the prefect team. A notable progression is the new house charity competition, championed by Ben Coneybeare, the charity prefect, which has raised over £2500 since it started in the Michaelmas term! If I have learned one thing about Reading School boys during my time here, it is that we love competition; so why not use it to raise money? Shaan Mohan, the wellbeing prefect, has worked towards helping students deal with their mental health, organising the very successful Tea & Talk event. The student council has also seen a revitalisation under the able leadership of Theo Sharkey, the student voice prefect. From sitting in, one is very much reminded of the beauties and horrors of a democratic system! The work

The refounding of Reading School’s student magazine is something that fills me with pride. As School Captain, it is not surprising for me to see fellow Reading School boys making an effort to enrich our student lives. It is one of the things that makes Reading School special; the important role that the boys play in the running and organisation of the school. The work done to establish this newspaper reminds me of the dedication the prefect team has shown in the running of the school this year. 8


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