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    Celebrating Abi C’s Football Success

    Our school community is bursting with pride this week following a special feature by Arsenal Football Club on one of our own talented pupils, Abi C. Recognised in the club's prestigious "Young Gun" series, Abi has been celebrated for her remarkable decade-long journey with the Gunners, a testament to the dedication and hard work she demonstrates both on the pitch and in the classroom. Her rise from a local youngster playing in Chesham to a key figure in Arsenal’s academy is a source of immense inspiration for staff and pupils alike, proving that commitment to one’s passion can lead to extraordinary opportunities.

    In her interview with the club, Abi reflects on her ten years at Arsenal, where she has progressed through the ranks to become a striker for the under-21s. We are thrilled to read about her development, including her leadership role captaining the under-16s last season and her current ambition to break into the first team. It is particularly exciting to hear about her experiences training alongside international stars like Beth Mead and Kim Little, learning directly from the very best in the game. Her drive to improve her finishing and earn an England call-up showcases the elite mindset she brings to everything she does.

    As a school, we have watched Abi balance the demands of elite-level sport with her studies, and seeing her acknowledged on such a major platform is a proud moment for us all. We look forward to cheering her on as she takes on upcoming challenges against rivals like Chelsea and continues her pursuit of professional football stardom. We congratulate Abi on this well-deserved recognition and will continue to support her as she chases her dreams.


     

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    21st November

    Celebrating Success: Anchor Fund Initiative Raises Over £12,000

    We are absolutely delighted to announce a tremendous success following the recent Anchor Fund ‘£25 for 25 Year’ initiative. Thanks to an amazing collective effort from our school community, we have raised a total of £12,709. This is a substantial amount that will make an immediate and positive difference to the learning environment and the opportunities available to our pupils We are incredibly proud of the pupils who fundraised with such enthusiasm and determination. Their commitment has been nothing short of inspiring, and we offer our congratulations to everyone who participated in raising such a significant sum. To honour these efforts, we will be presenting commemorative badges and rewards to the highest-raising form groups over the next few weeks. We would like to extend a huge thank you to the staff for supporting this initiative and ensuring that pupils were engaged in a wide range of fundraising activities.We also want to express our sincere gratitude to our parents and carers, as your generosity and support behind the scenes were instrumental in helping us reach this ambitious goal. Regarding the use of these funds, we will be meeting with the Student Council to discuss their proposals and finalise how best to invest this money back into the school to benefit all pupils. We are eagerly awaiting their inspirational ideas and will share the final investment plan with you once it is confirmed. The fundamental aim of the Anchor Fund is to support the educational development of pupils at St Clement Danes School, making projects possible that might otherwise feel impossible due to financial constraints. To that end, we will continue to keep the donation pages live so that any last-minute donations and outstanding fundraising money can still be submitted. Thank you once again for your incredible support; it was a great effort. Well done to all. MONTHLY DONATION ONLINE ANCHOR FUND 25 YEAR CELEBRATION DONATION PAGE