ON News

ON Evie Hilyer-Ziegler (08-15) recently played violin with the band 'Another Sky' on Later with Jools Holland 

ON Finlay McEwen (12-14) appeared on the Graham Norton Show on Friday evening, playing Tenor Sax with Michael Bublé.

Voting is now open for the 2018 ON Society elections! Read statements from the candidates here.

As part of the school's wider Remembrance Day commemorations to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War, Norwich School has taken part in the nationwide campaign ‘There But Not There’ with silhouettes representing Norwich School Old Norvicensians who died in the war.

Over the 2018 summer holidays, a group of six explorers from the 8^th Norwich Scout troop, 16^th Norwich Scouts, and 1^st Norwich Scouts embarked on a 10-day cycle expedition through France, visiting cemeteries from the First World War and tracking down memorials for 16 Old Norvicensians who lost their lives in the war.

Paddy Bartram (ON 04-11) is the Director of Photography for ‘Their War’, a short film coming to the Norwich Film Festival on the 18^th November.

Katie Cox (ON 08-18) has been awarded an Elite Athletic Performance Scholarship from Liverpool University in recognition of her skills as a squash player.

New Richard Allain CD with Merton College Chapel Choir, directed by Benjamin Nicholas (85-94), features: Alexander Little (04-15) and Finlay McEwen (12-14)

Swardeston faced Yorkshire cricket club Hanging Heaton in the Vitality Club T20 competition, with a team that included three Old Norvicensians and a member of staff.

Originally set up in a chicken shed in 1968 by Elsie Bertram and her son, Kip Bertram (ON 55-62), Bertram Books grew to be the UK’s leading book supplier and is now celebrating 50 years of business.

This summer, Georgia Leggett (ON 13-18) ran an Ultimate Frisbee camp for 80 underprivileged young people in rural Brazil.

This is your invitation to play an active role in the future of the ON Society.  We are seeking a new ON Society President and Vice President and elections will be taking place in November 2018.

Jack Long-Martinez (ON 08-15) captained the Cambridge Men’s Tennis Team to victory in the annual Varsity Match against Oxford University.

Mathew Webb (ON 09-16) was recently selected to represent Great Britain at the European Triathlon Championships in Glasgow and the World Aquathlon Championships in Fyn, Denmark. He will also be competing at the upcoming World Championships in Australia.

Forensic geophysicist and senior Keele University lecturer Jamie Pringle (ON 86-92) recently appeared on the BBC documentary The Secret Life of Landfill: A Rubbish History.

Old Norvicensian, former Norwich School governor, and distinguished scholar Professor Christopher Andrew (ON 49-59), will be returning to Norwich School in October to give the inaugural lecture in a new quarterly lecture series from the Norfolk Cambridge Society.

Molly Cook ON (08-15) is the co-writer and director of the musical comedy ‘A Very Brexit Musical’, which is currently running at the Edinburgh Fringe from 15-26^th August 2018.

Jonathan Munby's production of King Lear, starring Ian McKellen, has opened to critical acclaim in the West End.

ON Jess French recently appeared on BBC Look East to talk about Norfolk Day and wildlife. 

Since leaving Norwich School last year, ONs Molly Clayton, India Wollocombe and Rosie Merron have been in Shanghai, China for the summer at British Summer Camps teaching Chinese children English, British Culture, games and traditions.