BLACKWATER HOUSE REPORT

This term has been very hectic and stressful for the year 13s as they’ve had a busy week of mocks, alongside house fixtures and interhouse competitions. And of course the Blackwater and Reeves house dinner!

Some amazing achievements have happened in Blackwater this term Nelly Yarrow - Davies has made it through to the final of this year ’ s IEA budget challenge Along with the rest of her team, they had to write a budget report and present the report to a panel of IEA judges and go through rounds of very difficult questions along the way about their budget We also saw amazing performances from Mary Keast-Butler and Mary-Kate Rivett in the Scholar's Recital Also congratulations go to Rosie Dale for performing in the drama scholars' Match Box Performance

By Lucia Ridley

Blackwater and Reeves House Dinner went very well, and it was a very lovely evening. Congratulations go to Georgie Pedley, Phoebe Wearne, and Lyra Ellwood for best dressed in their respective year groups!

Blackwater has been doing great in interhouse competitions; our junior and senior squash teams came third in the squash competition, so well done to Kirsty Williams, Izzy Pedley, Rosie Hill and Tilly Ward. Our chess team, Alex Brown, Lily Curtis, and Mary Keast-Butler, also competed in interhouse competitions. Interhouse Netball and Football are coming up too