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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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