FPSS Berlin Trip: Day Three – 15 February 2012
The day began with somewhat of a rush, and despite setting my alarm with plenty of time to get washed and dressed, the ‘Snooze’ button was just too tempting. As a result, we had...
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FPSS Berlin Trip: Day One – 13 February 2012
To maximise on German daylight, the trip began with an early start. For me, somebody famed for late nights and early mornings, I wasn’t quite sure what to do about the agreed 3:55am meeting...
Little Shop of Horrors: The Beginning of the End – 2 February 2012
A week tonight, the audience will applaud Furze Platt’s performance of Little Shop of Horrors for the last time; we’ll strike the set; and if we’re all not too tired, somebody will host an...
Goodbye 2011 – 31 December 2011
Scroll down or click here for my video review of 2011. Tonight, Big Ben will strike midnight, and a new morn will dawn on 2012. It’s a year that London especially has been counting...
Opening of Furze Platt’s New Arts Facilities – 11 November 2011
Tonight, my school’s new Music and Drama facilities were officially opened by The Right Honourable Theresa May MP, followed by a twenty-minute show incorporating all three performing arts. Ms White, the headmistress, began the...
FPSS Drama Block: Journey to the Curtain Up – 11 November 2011
I remember the cold morning earlier this year clearly when, during a choir-practice for the upcoming spring concert, I first caught wind of Mr Bown’s ambitious plan to reorder the Music and Drama facilities...
Flexible Learning Day – 11 October 2011
I’m usually a great advocate for my school of Furze Platt. It’s given me tremendous opportunities; it’s where I’ve met most of my very best friends; and with its new Drama and Music blocks,...
First Day of Year 11 – 6 September 2011
“Summer has come and passed… wake me up when September ends.” — ‘Wake Me Up When September Ends’, Green Day, first released 2005 It’s been six brilliant weeks since we broke up in July,...
