Co-Curricular Matters Boys and girls in the Shell year spend at least three afternoons a week playing games and taking part in sporting activities. The major games each term are:
Michaelmas Term Lent Term Summer Term
Boys Rugby Hockey Cricket
Girls Hockey (also Lacrosse) Netball (also Lacrosse) Tennis (also Athletics and Cricket)
A typical weekly co-curricular programme for the Shell in the Michaelmas and Lent terms: Monday
2.30 – 4.30pm
Major sports practice
Tuesday 2.30 – 4pm Shell Options Programme (art, clay pigeon shooting, ceramics, cookery, dance, DT, drama, debating, fencing, film, girls’ football, boys’ football, girls’ cricket, music, photography, polo, rackets, riding, robotics, sewing, science clubs, table tennis, textiles and outdoor activities) Wednesday 2.30 – 4.20pm Major sports practice OR Shell games circus (squash, fencing, fives, water polo, basketball) 6.45 – 7.20pm Junior Singers rehearsal Thursday 2.30 – 4.30pm Year group programme of activities Before an exeat weekend school matches will be played on a Thursday. 6.15 – 7.30pm Jazz Ensemble 6.45 – 7.20pm Sinfonia Strings Friday
2.30 – 4.30pm
Major sports practice
Saturday
2.15 – 5pm
School Matches
(Lent and Summer Terms)
Shell Play Rehearsals (Sun, Tues, Thurs)
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