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From The Principal’s Desk
Later, a whole-school assembly
explored everyday wellbeing
through short talks, music, and
student-led discussion.
Dear Regent Community,
Teachers’ Day World Mental Health Day
Thank you to everyone who helped make On 10 October we marked World Mental
Teachers’ Day a thoughtful celebration of Health Day under the theme “Access to
the craft of teaching. The quiet, sincere Services – Mental Health in Catastrophes
moments of appreciation mattered most. and Emergencies.” Staff began with Tea
We carry that spirit into everyday practice. and Talk in the Gallery. Later, a whole-school
assembly explored everyday wellbeing
DofE Mufti Day through short talks, music, and student-led
Our DofE Mufti Day was lively and purposeful. discussion. We reinforced simple, practical
Students arrived in colourful casual wear, habits: sleep well, move your body, write
bought and sold cupcakes, and raised things down, talk to someone, and seek
funds for cancer research. Fashion met help early. Thank you to Mrs Uwakwe and
compassion, and the message was clear. our student leaders for shaping an event
Small acts add up when a community that put care at the centre of school life.
chooses to care. Thank you to all who gave
time, energy, and generosity.
Boarding Hostel Theme Night
Leadership Boot Camp – Danfodio: Japan
When I visited, students from all the different The Danfodio theme night explored
schools were working collaboratively and Japanese culture and history. It was highly
teachers were actively supporting them. It entertaining, and the boys examined
seemed highly positive, and when I spoke how Japan’s feudal past continues to
to some of the Year 11s on Monday, they all shape aspects of modern culture. The
gave the same feedback. presentations were thoughtful, well-
researched, and confidently delivered.
THE REGENT SECONDARY SCHOOL 5

