Events calendar

Dates for the diary in 2022!

You're invited!There are lots of fantastic events coming up in School this year that we would love for you to get involved in. Rugby 7s tournament

When and where? – Saturday 12 March 2022, 9am–4pm (first game at 9.30am); New Field

No need to book; just turn up on the day.

Four Choirs Concert – Chamber, Prep, Senior, and Community Choirs

When and where? – Tuesday 22 March 2022, 7–8pm, followed by refreshments; Memorial Hall

How to book? – Book on Eventbrite here.

Prep Spring Concert

When and where? – Wednesday 30 March 2022, 6–7pm, followed by refreshments; Memorial Hall

How to book? – Book on Eventbrite here.

Senior Summer Concert

When and where? – Tuesday 10 May 2022, 7–8pm; Memorial Hall

How to book? – Book on Eventbrite here.

Jubilee Party

You'll receive an email in the week beginning 25 April confirming details for this event.

Morning prayer

When and where? – Every Friday morning during termtime, 8.30am; St John's

No need to book; just turn up on the morning.

Most importantly of all is... Founders' Weekend, a school-wide event for both current pupils and alumni. The big day for alumni is the Saturday – but according to tradition, we invite all alumni and friends to events on the Friday as well.

Founders' Weekend 2022

Friday 9–Saturday 10 September 2022

Friday 9 September

Founders' Service in St John's
Speech Day in the Memorial Hall
Tea and cakes in the Osborn Hall

Saturday 10 September

Choral music and service in the Memorial Hall
Hockey and netball matches on the AstroTurf and in the Sports Hall (School v Old Girls & Old Boys)
Accompanied tours of the School & displays from the Archives
Reunion lunch in the Osborn Hall (see next page)
Dolphins cricket fixture on New Field, with refreshments in the Pavilion

Reunion Lunch in the Osborn HallWould you like to catch up with other leavers from your year?Would you like to see the beautiful, newly renovated Osborn Hall?We are delighted to invite you to a reunion lunch on Saturday 10 September 2022. The lunch is especially targeted towards those who left a multiple of ten years ago; however, all alumni are very welcome to attend.There is no charge for the lunch. If you left Penrhos, Rydal, or Rydal Penrhos in 1962, 1972, 1982, 1992, 2002, or 2012, there'll be a special table for your year group. Please invite your friends for this very special part of Founders' Weekend 2022.Please book now to register your interest.

Interest groupsLast but not least, would you like to join one of the Society's interest groups?We are so glad that, since the relaxation of Covid restrictions, these groups have been able to thrive once again.You might like to join:

The Rydal Penrhos Community Choir

Please contact Alan McGuiness, amcguiness@rydalpenrhos.com.

The Rydal Penrhos Community Wind Band

Please contact Lucy Davies, prep@rydalpenrhos.com.

Rydal Penrhos Golf Society

Please contact Richard Watson, richard.watson@yahoo.co.uk.More Sports Groups

Rydal Penrhos Old Girls' Hockey Group

Rydal Penrhos Old Girls' Netball Group

Dragons (Old Boys' Hockey)

Dolphins (Old Boys' Cricket)

Vikings (Old Boys' Rugby)

Please contact the Alumni Office, alumni@rydalpenrhos.com.Our friendly and welcoming interest groups would be delighted to have you as a member.

Rydal Penrhos Golf Society players compete for the Pochin Cup