Extra-Curricular Archives - Francis Holland School

Drop Everything and Read Week!

By Francis Holland|January 10th, 2025|Academic, Community, English, Enrichment, Enrichment, Extra-Curricular, Library, School, Senior|

From Tuesday 7 January to Friday 10 January, pupils in the Thirds, Lower Fourth and Upper Fourth took part in DEAR (Drop Everything and [...]

Results are in for Inter-House Hockey!

By Francis Holland|December 13th, 2024|Competition, Extra-Curricular, Houses, Senior, Sport|

Over the course of two weeks the Thirds through to the Upper Fifth took part in the annual Inter-House Hockey Competition; a competition which [...]

FHS Challenge Cup – Netball

By Francis Holland|December 6th, 2024|Activities, Competition, Extra-Curricular, Sport, Sports|

Earlier this week, it was our turn to host our sister school, FHS Sloane Square, for the netball edition of our Challenge Cup! It [...]

Physics Birthday Party for Astronaut Mae Jemison

By Francis Holland|October 17th, 2024|Academic, Activities, Clubs, Community, Engineering, Enrichment, Enrichment, Extra-Curricular, Physics, Senior, STEM, Stretch and Challenge|

Continuing the tradition of celebrating great women in STEM, the Physics Department celebrated Mae Jemison's 68th birthday on Thursday 17 October. Jemison is an [...]

Black History Month at Francis Holland, Regent’s Park

By Francis Holland|October 4th, 2024|Academic, Assembly, Clubs, Community, Enrichment, Enrichment, Extra-Curricular, School, Senior|

The theme of this year's Black History Month is 'Reclaiming Narratives' which will encourage pupils to honour the legacy of black innovators across science, [...]

Thirds Trip to PGL Windmill Hill

By Francis Holland|October 3rd, 2024|Activities, Community, Enrichment, Extra-Curricular, Pastoral, Senior, Trip, Trips, Trips and Visits|

At the start of this week, our Thirds embarked on an exciting residential trip to PGL Windmill Hill. The adventure-filled getaway was designed to [...]

Hale Lecture with Jenny Halpern Prince MBE

By Francis Holland|September 26th, 2024|Academic, Careers, Charity, Community, Enrichment, Enrichment, Enterprise, Events, Extra-Curricular, Hale Lectures, Lecture|

For our first Hale lecture of the year at Francis Holland, Regent's Park, we were honoured to welcome Jenny Halpern Prince MBE, a prominent [...]

It’s European Week of Languages at FHRP!

By Francis Holland|September 25th, 2024|Academic, Assembly, Clubs, Competition, Enrichment, Extra-Curricular, French, German, MFL|

This week we celebrated the European Languages Week with a variety of engaging activities! The week kicked off with a Kahoot inter-house competition, where [...]

Bronze Duke of Edinburgh practice expedition

By Francis Holland|September 24th, 2024|Activities, Clubs, Duke of Edinburgh, Extra-Curricular, Trips and Visits|

This past weekend, Miss Smith, Miss Morgan, Mr Higgins, and Miss Chambers accompanied 47 Lower Fifth students on their Duke of Edinburgh Bronze practice [...]