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From The Principal’s Desk From The Principal’s Desk
People traditionally celebrate Bonfire Night with
fireworks, bonfires, sparklers, and baked pota-
toes.
This critical exercise was carefully
planned, and students and staff are I am particularly excited by Bonfire Night at Re-
working to improve coordination in gent because I live about 10 kilometres away
from Lewes in East Sussex when I am in the UK.
future runs to ensure it is seamless. Lewes hosts Britain’s largest Bonfire Night cele-
brations, with upwards of 40,000 people visiting
yearly. Regent Secondary’s Bonfire Night should
be a spectacular event and, as I have stated
Philip Reynolds Regent is a
Principal in previous newsletters, one of the year’s high
points. community
Dear Parents and Students, and providing a secure environment where
their safety is always prioritized. This event I look forward to seeing you all there. rooted in respect
ince last week’s newsletter, we have significantly strengthens our emergency
and unity, where
With all these beautiful events from different cul-
had an excellently managed and preparedness and fosters a safety culture
S attended Accolades Assembly, a throughout our school community. tures, I’d like to celebrate the rich diversity that
very competitive Inter-House Volleyball defines our school community. Our differences— every voice gets
competition, and the Parents-Teachers We had a Year 11 IGCSE Science trip to AEDC in culture, background, beliefs, and talents—cre- heard & everyone
Conference (PTC), which went well. We on Tuesday, and as always, our students ate a welcoming environment where everyone’s
feels they truly
have also had a lockdown drill. Regent were excellent and garnered positive feed- uniqueness is cherished. These varied perspec-
Secondary School conducted its first lock- back from all concerned. tives enrich our learning and teach us empathy,
belong.
down drill on Thursday, 7th October, at 10 understanding, and collaboration.
a.m. This critical exercise was carefully The Inter-House Debate competition takes
planned, and students and staff are work- place on Friday, 8th November. Diversity is our strength. We grow stronger to-
ing to improve coordination in future runs gether by embracing our differences and learn-
to ensure it is seamless. Bonfire Night, student-led and organized by ing from one another. Regent is a community
our Duke of Edinburgh International Award rooted in respect and unity, where every voice
Lockdown drills are vital to our overall students, also takes place on Friday, 8th No- gets heard and everyone feels they truly belong.
safety framework, designed to ensure ev- vember. Bonfire Night is on 5th November
eryone knows how to respond swiftly and every year in the UK, and at British schools
effectively in an unlikely emergency. Con- worldwide, it is usually celebrated on the
ducting our first drill underlines Regent’s nearest Friday after the 5th.
dedication to safeguarding our students
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