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From The Principal’s Desk







     democratic principles shape life at Regent:                Art: creative expression and critical thinking.

                                                                These one-to-one discussions provided the
     Mosopefoluwa  (Year  11  Volta) values the                 clarity that no brochure can capture
     freedom to consult with teachers and senior
     staff, ensuring that school policies serve us              Basketball Interschool Encounter
     all.                                                       On 27 May, our boys’ and girls’ teams hosted

                                                                Lead  British  International  School.  The  boys
     Bethany (Year 7 Congo) appreciates electing
                                                                ran  out  26–1  victors  through  incisive  fast
     her prefects and council representatives,
                                                                breaks  and  resolute  defence.  The  girls
     reinforcing her sense of ownership.
                                                                secured  a  narrow  win  in  the  final  minutes,
                                                                demonstrating tenacity and teamwork—my
     Muhammad  (Year  9  Congo) observes
                                                                thanks to coaches and supporters for their
     that  democracy  empowers  us  to  influence
                                                                commitment.
     seemingly small matters, such as the school
     menu.
                                                                I  am  immensely  proud  of  our  students’
     Iman (Year 8 Congo) reflects on the historic               achievements on the sports court, in
     exclusion  of  women  from  the  vote  and                 performance halls, and in so many other
     celebrates her right to participate.                       fields.  Let  us  sustain  this  enthusiasm  and

                                                                endeavour as we progress through the term.
     Their  responses  remind  us  that  cultivating
     respectful dialogue and shared responsibility
     is integral to our educational ethos.


     Year 9 IGCSE Options Day
     Our IGCSE Options Day gave Year 9 students—
     and their parents—practical insight into
     subject  choice  and  future  pathways.
     Presentations by Mr Akin and Mr Inyang set
     the scene, after which families engaged
     directly with teachers at subject tables:


     Environmental Management: Ecological
     principles and sustainable practice.
     French: the advantages of multilingualism
     in a global context.
     Physics:  analytical  problem-solving  and                                           Philip Reynolds
     technological relevance.                                                             Principal







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