'Winchester College in the 21st Century'
A Message from The Warden: Winchester in the 21st Century
Following the publication of 'Winchester College in the 21st Century' on 9 February 2021, you can read the document, watch the announcement by the Warden and read some FAQs on the school's website from this link.
'BOTTOMING OUT' AT KINGSGATE PARK
(L-R) Headmaster, Mark Burley, Director of Sport, Mark Norris, Regional Operations Director of Kier and Mike Harrington, Senior Project Manager at Kier.
On the 10 November 2020, Winchester College marked a key milestone in the build at Kingsgate Park. As we reached the bottom of the new swimming pool, the Headmaster and Mark Burley, Director of Sport, were presented with a ceremonial spade (photo above).
NEW DIRECTOR OF WIN COLL SOC
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Christopher Normand (F, 1976 – 81) as the new Director of Win Coll Soc. He is the son of a College Man and the father of an Old Chawkerite and relishes his return to Win Coll. Christopher who joined the team at the beginning of Short Half is looking forward to engaging with those of you he doesn’t know already as well as catching up with the many he does.
INTERVIEW WITH MIKE WALLIS
Michael Wallis who leaves Winchester after 34 years. Listen to Mike talking to Thomas Sharrock (Coll, 2017 - ) about his time at the school.
OUR FIRST WYKEHAM WEEK
We were absolutely thrilled to see so many members of the Wykehamical Community came together for our first Wykeham Week. We received photographs of 107 bookmarks from OWs and current Wykehamists to mark the 150th Anniversary of Moberly Library. We had a special performance of Crossing the Bar peformed remotely by Chapel Choise to celebrate reaching our 200 donor milestone. 398 of you kindly supported House Bursaries and our COVID-19 Hardship Fund and raised £100,616 in just 36 hours. Thank you to everyone who participated
Just a few of the bookmark photographs we received.
MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR PATRICK MACLURE (I, 1952-57) HAS BEEN POSTPONED
The Maclure Family has decided to postpone the Memorial Service for Patrick Maclure; this was due to take place on Saturday 21 March 2020 in Winchester College Chapel. The service will be re-arranged for a future date which will be announced at a later date.
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